Airbus Military A400M receives initial type certificate from EASA
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Airbus Military has received the initial type certification for the A400M new generation airlifter, marking a key milestone on the road to first delivery around the turn of the year. [+]
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Airbus Military A330 MRTT makes first flight in Royal Air Force service
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The Airbus Military A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport has made its maiden flight in service with the UK Royal Air Force on April 8th. [+]
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SITA: The 2012 Air Transport IT Summit, 20-21 June 2012, Brussels
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As we head towards 2020, how can we shape tomorrow's air transport industry to deliver sustained profitability and success? How can we best harness the change that dominates the industry's agenda? How can the industry best embrace new ways of working? [+]
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Airbus Military A400M makes first landing in Malaysia
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The Airbus Military A400M new generation airlifter recently arrived in Malaysia at the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Subang Airbase as part of its Asia tour, where a welcome ceremony took place today in the presence of the Chief of the Royal Malaysian Air Force. [+]
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Airbus Military A400M to visit Asia for first time in April
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The Airbus Military A400M new generation airlifter for the 21st Century, is to visit Asia between April 14 and 20. Malaysia, an A400M customer, is the first and longest stop of its three-nation Asia tour, with the aircraft staying there from 14 – 17 April. The tour continues with visits to Jakarta, Indonesia, and Chiang Mai and Bangkok, Thailand, before returning to Europe. [+]
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Today from 20:30 to 21:30 turn off the lights
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Are you turning off the lights in your home this weekend for Earth Hour? ESA astronaut André Kuipers will be watching that you do from the International Space Station. André Kuipers will be watching. [+]
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European Commission: EU-Israel aviation agreement: Israel joins Europe in aviation
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Israel and the European Union have finalized negotiations on a comprehensive aviation agreement during a final round of negotiating in Tel Aviv on 22 March 2012. The agreement will gradually open up and integrate the respective markets, strengthen cooperation and offer new opportunities for industry, including airlines, and consumers. [+]
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Airbus Military A400M performs high-altitude tests at La Paz, Bolivia
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The Airbus Military A400M new generation airlifter recently visited La Paz, Bolivia as part of a series of high-altitude performance tests. [+]
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Airbus Military completes A330 MRTT qualification of UAE receivers
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Mirage 2000 and F-16 Block 60 cleared for air-to-air refuelling. Airbus Military has successfully completed receiver qualification of the two primary aircraft-types that the UAE Air Force will refuel from the three A330 MRTT multi role tanker transports that it currently has on order. [+]
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Boeing lands in Chile
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Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the last of the Chilean Air Force’s three KC-135E Stratotankers on March 9 after all the aircraft completed Programmed Depot Maintenance (PDM) in San Antonio. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner touched down in Santiago, Chile on monday for a weeklong visit as the centerpiece at the FIDAE 2012 International Air and Space Fair. [+]
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Air transport: Member States support revision of EU rules on groundhandling services
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Siim Kallas, European Commission Vice-President with responsibility for transport, today welcomed Member States support for the Commission's proposal on the revision of current EU rules on groundhandling services. [+]
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Airbus Military signs contract with Kazakhstan for two C295 aircraft
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Additional Memorandum of Understanding for another six C295 aircraft. Airbus Military has signed a firm contract with Kazspetsexport, a State Company belonging to the Ministry of Defence of Kazakhstan, to supply two C295 military transport aircraft plus the related service support package for spare parts and ground support equipment. [+]
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Boeing, Airbus and Embraer to Collaborate on Aviation Biofuel Commercialization
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Boeing (NYSE: BA), Airbus and Embraer today signed a memorandum of understanding to work together on the development of drop-in, affordable aviation biofuels. The three leading airframe manufacturers agreed to seek collaborative opportunities to speak in unity to government, biofuel producers and other key stakeholders to support, promote and accelerate the availability of sustainable new jet fuel sources. [+]
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Boeing and US Army Successfully Test Advanced Rotorcraft Flight Control System
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Adaptive Vehicle Management System provides enhanced maneuverability and safety while reducing workload. Tactile cues maximize mission effectiveness. [+]
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Conference in Cardington (Bedford, UK) based on Spanish aeronautic history, 30th June 2012
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"Leonardo Torres Quevedo: Lighter-Than-Air Pioneer and inventor of the Mooring Mast" by Francisco A. González Redondo, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 30th of June 2012 at 14:00 h. [+]
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