LWI - Land Warfare
MBDA and Lockheed submit bid for Germany's IAMD programme
An MBDA Deutchsland/Lockheed Martin joint venture has submitted its proposal for Germany’s future integrated air and missile defence (IAMD) acquisition programme. The tactical air defence ...
MTSN - Training/Simulation
Indra contracted for French MRTT simulator
Indra has been contracted by Airbus Defence & Space to deliver a simulator for the French Air Force’s A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) fleet. The ...
MLF - Military Logistics
Australia and US enter into C-17A service arrangement
Australia and the US have agreed on a cross-servicing arrangement for the repair and maintenance of the Boeing C-17A Globemaster strategic transport. Under the Aircraft ...
RH - Rotorhub
Paris Air Show: Leonardo announces new contracts
Leonardo and its partners made a number of announcements at the Paris Air Show, racking up sales of its civil helicopters with several customers. Rotortrade ...
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DN - Defence Notes
July net profit of $17.8m for Frontier
27th August 2009
Frontier Airlines Holdings has reported a net profit of $17.8 million for the month of July and its ninth consecutive monthly operating profit. The results ...
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DN - Defence Notes
airBaltic celebrates 1m bookings on website
27th August 2009
Latvian airline airBaltic has celebrated the 1,000,000th flight to be booked on the internet at its website, www.airBaltic.com. The airline has congratulated the passenger, Kaisa ...
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DN - Defence Notes
JetBlue adding flights from San Francisco
27th August 2009
JetBlue Airways is to ramp up its service at San Francisco International Airport, adding five new daily nonstop flights to its schedule. Beginning in January, ...
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DN - Defence Notes
New 787 test and delivery schedule announced
27th August 2009
The first flight of the 787 Dreamliner is expected by the end of 2009, Boeing has announced, with the first delivery expected to occur in ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Skywest Airlines upgrades Fokker 100s with GNSS
27th August 2009
The new integrated Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) for the Fokker 100 and Fokker 70 has been chosen by Skywest Airlines to upgrade its Fokker 100s. ...
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UV - Unmanned Vehicles
MicroPilot releases the MP CAT lightweight UAV catapult
27th August 2009
For its eight consecutive presence since 2002 at AUVSI North American Convention & Trade Show being held this year in Washington D.C. , MicroPilot announced ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Jetstar chooses Zensar for IT optimisation services
27th August 2009
Zensar Technologies has announced the delivery of application development and support and BPO services to Jetstar Airways. The partnership is focused on delivering high quality ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Lufthansa Systems navigation data for transavia
27th August 2009
transavia.com has opted for another solution from Lufthansa Systems' Lido FlightOps portfolio by opting for FMS (Flight Management System) data from the Lido navigation database. ...
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DN - Defence Notes
PreKote eco-friendly primer chosen for American Eagle repaints
27th August 2009
American Eagle Airlines is continuing its commitment to environmental sustainability by switching to innovative clean technology when repainting its aircraft, with the use of non-toxic ...
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RH - Rotorhub
American Eurocopter Delivers State-of-the-Art EC145 to Cook Children's Medical Center
27th August 2009
American Eurocopter has announced the delivery of a state-of-the-art EC145 to Cook Children's Medical Center. A celebration will be held honoring the event at American ...
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RH - Rotorhub
Med-Trans Corporation to Assume Operations for AeroCare Air Medical Services in Texas and New Mexico
27th August 2009
Med-Trans Corporation announced today they have entered into an agreement with Covenant Health System for the purchase of AeroCare, based out of Lubbock. According to ...
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DN - Defence Notes
American Eagle begins two new routes
26th August 2009
American Eagle Airlines has launched two new services with flights between Los Angeles and Roswell, NM, and between Dallas/Fort Worth and Manhattan, KS. The service to ...
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DN - Defence Notes
BAE Systems to remarket four easyJet A321s
26th August 2009
BAE Systems has won an exclusive mandate from easyJet to remarket four Airbus A321s. The four aircraft are all A321-200 versions, powered by IAE V2533-A5 ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Porter takes Ottawa?Toronto to 17 a day
26th August 2009
Porter Airlines is bolstering service on its Ottawa–Toronto route, moving to as many as 17 daily roundtrip flights from 14, beginning on 5 October. This ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Rex Group FY2009 net profit marginally down
26th August 2009
Regional Express Holdings (Rex) has announced a group net profit after tax of A$23.0 million for its full financial year which represented a 5.6% reduction ...
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DN - Defence Notes
AirTran plans Nassau, Aruba and Montego Bay flights
26th August 2009
AirTran Airways has filed applications with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to begin offering service to Nassau, Bahamas; Montego Bay, Jamaica; and the island ...
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DN - Defence Notes
GECAS signs sale/leaseback with Air Berlin for 3 A320s
26th August 2009
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) has entered into a deal with Air Berlin for the sale and leaseback of three Airbus A320-200 aircraft. The three ...
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DN - Defence Notes
Rooftop Comedy Channel to feature on digEplayers
26th August 2009
Rooftop Media has announced a content distribution deal for the Rooftop Comedy Channel with portable inflight entertainment provider digEcor. Featuring clips of the best, live ...
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RH - Rotorhub
The Ministry of Transport signs for two additional EC225 helicopters in China
26th August 2009
Eurocopter is pleased to announce the contract signature of another 2 EC225 helicopters with the Ministry of Transport (MOT) / China Rescue and Salvage Bureau ...
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RH - Rotorhub
Sikorsky Aircraft Begins Testing of Active Rotor System to Improve Helicopter Performance
26th August 2009
As part of an effort to improve helicopter performance, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has begun whirl testing a demonstration rotor system with active flaps. The effort ...
