DN - Defence Notes
The Weekly Defence Podcast - Episode 4
Welcome to Episode 4 of The Weekly Defence Podcast. Listen soon on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and more.
LWI - Land Warfare
IDEX 2019: Rheinmetall’s new protection module on show
Rheinmetall is set to exhibit its new Hybrid Protection Module at IDEX 2019. The Module can either be deployed in standalone mode or retrofitted into ...
MLF - Military Logistics
Tinker AFB readies for KC-46 maintenance
Construction is underway on the 158-acre, 14-dock maintenance campus at Tinker Air Force Base as part of work to prepare for maintenance of the incoming ...
NWI - Naval Warfare
Lockheed receives SEWIP Block 2 contract modification
Lockheed Martin has received an $184 million contract modification to exercise options for full rate production of Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program Block 2 systems, ...
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DN - Defence Notes
flydubai?s first 737-800 arrives in Dubai
25th May 2009
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman of flydubai, has unveiled the first of flydubai’s 50 Boeing 737-800 NG aircraft. The carrier is ...
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DH - Defence Helicopter
Pave Low added to Cold War Exhibition
24th May 2009
Despite a week of high winds and rain, staff at the RAF Museum Cosford have successfully moved the Sikorsky MH-53 Pave Low helicopter into the ...
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RH - Rotorhub
Stornoway Coastguard helicopter reaches operational milestone
23rd May 2009
One of the helicopters at the Coastguard search and rescue (SAR) base at Stornoway has reached an operational milestone. The helicopter, call-sign G-SARB, reached and ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Panasonic delivers 100th digital overhead AV system to American Airlines
23rd May 2009
Panasonic Avionics Corporation has signed an agreement with long-time customer American Airlines to install the Panasonic Digital Overhead Audio/Video System on multiple aircraft in its ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Saab partners with Swiss UAV
22nd May 2009
Saab and Swiss UAV (SUAV) have signed a strategic business agreement to increase technology superiority within the Unmanned Airborne System (UAS) area. The agreement seeks ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Republic Airlines E-190ARs to fly for Midwest
22nd May 2009
Midwest Airlines and Republic Airways Holdings are to expand the air services agreement (ASA) between Midwest Airlines and Republic Airlines to include the addition of ...
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DN - Defence Notes
bluebox handheld IFE chosen by airBaltic
22nd May 2009
Latvian airline airBaltic has announced that it is now offering passengers a chance to rent portable bluebox lite multimedia players with a high-definition 7” screen ...
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DN - Defence Notes
airBaltic selects bluebox IFE
22nd May 2009
Latvian airline airBaltic has announced that it is now offering passengers a chance to rent portable bluebox lite multimedia players with a high-definition 7” screen ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
Sperwer's time with the Canadian Forces draws to a close
22nd May 2009
After six tactical unmanned aerial vehicle (TUAV) flight rotations in Afghanistan, the Sperwer's mission came to an end on April 17, 2009. Soldiers who had ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Embraer sells 20 E-190s to Austral L?neas A?reas
22nd May 2009
Embraer has signed Austral Líneas Aéreas, from Argentina, for the sale of 20 Embraer 190 jets. The contract will go into effect after fulfilling certain requirements, ...
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DH - Defence Helicopter
Cobham Avionics Announces Large-Format Flight Display
22nd May 2009
Cobham Avionics has unveiled its long-awaited large-format integrated flight display at the Army’s Quad-A Annual Convention in Nashville, TN. The six-by-eight inch portrait display, called ...
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RH - Rotorhub
Petroleum Air Services Orders Two AW139 Helicopters
21st May 2009
AgustaWestland has announced that Petroleum Air Services (PAS) of Egypt has signed a contract for two AW139 medium twin engine helicopters plus two optional aircraft. ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Newquay Cornwall Airport welcomes new Birmingham flights with bmibaby
21st May 2009
Newquay Cornwall Airport welcomes the launch of bmibaby’s new four times weekly flights from Birmingham International Airport. The new route will substantially reduce travelling time ...
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DH - Defence Helicopter
Apache squadron returns from Helmand
21st May 2009
After running sorties around the clock during their four-month deployment to Afghanistan, 130 personnel from an Apache Attack Helicopter Squadron returned home to their East ...
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DH - Defence Helicopter
Boeing Delivers Apache Longbow Crew Trainer to US Troops in Germany
21st May 2009
Boeing today announced that it delivered an advanced Apache Longbow Crew Trainer (LCT) to the US Army in Illesheim, Germany, in April and declared the ...
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DN - Defence Notes
ERJ 145 returns to commercial operations in Brazil
21st May 2009
Through its wholly owned subsidiary ECC Leasing Company Limited, Embraer delivered the first ERJ 145 jet to Passaredo Linhas Aéreas, last April, in line with ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Rockwell Collins HGS selected for Lufthansa CityLine E-190/195 fleet
21st May 2009
Rockwell Collins has been selected by Lufthansa to provide dual HGS-5600 Head Up Guidance Systems (HGS) for its fleet of 20 Embraer 190/195 aircraft for ...
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DH - Defence Helicopter
Scandinavian Safety Training Centre introduces new simulator
21st May 2009
The Scandinavian Safety Training Centre in Sweden (outside Gothenburg) introduces Multiway HUET, MWH-6, a new type of training device, which has been design for the ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Rockwell Collins dual HGS selected by Azul for E-195 fleet
21st May 2009
Rockwell Collins has been selected by Azul Airlines to provide dual HGS-5600 Head Up Guidance Systems (HGS) for its fleet of 31 Embraer 195 aircraft. ...
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DH - Defence Helicopter
Ulan-Ude aviation plant has delivered next batch of Mi-171 helicopters to UTair airlines
21st May 2009
Ulan-Ude aviation plant has delivered the next five certified Mi-171 helicopters to UTair airlines under the January 2008 contract. UTair’s representatives have completed helicopter acceptance ...
