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Fair and showsA woman, CityJet CEO, elected to the Board of the European Regions Airline Association
Dublin, Ireland - Christine Ourmières is only the second female presence in the Association's 32 year history
Christine Ourmières, CEO of Irish carrier CityJet, has been elected by members onto the Board of the European Regions Airline Association (ERA). Christine is only the second female Airline President... more
Fair and shows"Africa Aerospace & Defense": Airbus pleased with Aerosud contribution to A-350XWB development
Pretoria, South Africa - "They have proved very proactive and adaptable"
On Friday 21 September 2012, during the international exhibition "Africa Aerospace & Defense 2012", Airbus international cooperation vice-president Simon Ward declared to be very pleased with the contribution... more
Fair and showsAircraft and exhibitions: Russia is protagonist at "Africa Aerospace and Defense 2012"
Pretoria, South Africa - Rosoboronexport has prepared a special presentation of the Pantsir-S1 air defence missile/gun system
Russia will present several full-scale weapon systems together for the first time at the international arms exhibition Africa Aerospace and Defence 2012 (19-23 September 2012, the Republic of South Africa).... more
Fair and showsDenel and Alenia Aermacchi sign agreement on future collaboration
Pretoria, South-Africa - Manufacturing, training and MRO-work to flow from new partnership
Denel SOC and Italian aerospace company, Alenia Aermacchi (Finmeccanica Group), signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the "Africa Aerospace and Defence Exhibition" ("AAD2012") in Tshwane. This agreement... more
Fair and showsEurocopter at the "Africa Aerospace and Defense" consolidates role of its helicopters in African continent
Pretoria, South Africa - Consolidated and growing, with 650 units currently in service
The pivotal role played by Eurocopter helicopters in Africa in homeland security, law enforcement, rescue missions and military support are highlighted at the "AAD Airshow", in Pretoria, South Africa on... more
Fair and showsATR at the "Africa Aerospace and Defence" with its 72/600 airplane on display
Toulouse, France - The aircraft in question has been brought especially for the event
ATR, world manufacturer for regional aircraft below 90 seats, is marking its solid and dynamic presence in Africa with its ATR-72/600 on display at the "Africa Aerospace and Defence" (AAD) show at Waterkloof... more
Fair and showsAlenia Aermacchi with its C-27J airplane at the "Africa Aerospace & Defence 2012 Airshow"
Pretoria, South Africa - At Waterkloof Air Base near Pretoria, South Africa
Alenia Aermacchi (AA), a Finmeccanica company, is participating in the "AFRICA Aerospace & Defence 2012 Airshow" at Waterkloof Air Base near Pretoria, South Africa. AA will feature its tactical transport... more
Fair and showsAir shows and exhibitions in the third week in September
Rome, Italy - From Wednesday 19 to next Sunday 23
Wednesday 19 - "Africa Aerospace & Defence 2012" - Trade Day. AFB Waterkloof, Centurion, Pretoria, South Africa. + 27 (0)12 672 3076 www.aadexpo.co.za Thursday 20 - "Africa Aerospace & Defence... more
Fair and showsEagleMed continues expansion with purchase of AS-350 helicopters from American Eurocopter
Berlin, Germany - At the "ILA Berlin Air Show 2012"
On September 13, at the "ILA Berlin Airshow 2012", American Eurocopter announced that EagleMed LLC, one of the oldest and most experienced air medical transport service providers in the Midwest United... more
Fair and showsEurocopter signs up for leadership in a European compound rotorcraft demonstration project
Berlin, Germany - Through the proposed Clean Sky 2 initiative; the agreement concluded at the "ILA Air Show"
Eurocopter is to lead the project defining a large-scale compound demonstrator through a multinational European program, applying the expertise gained from the company’s highly successful X3 hybrid demonstrator a... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2012": Eurocopter hands over the first upgraded CH-53GA transport helicopter to Germany's armed forces
Berlin, Germany - The model in action for national and international missions
Eurocopter’s delivery of the first production modernized CH-53GA transport helicopter to the German armed forces (Bundeswehr) was celebrated during a ceremony on September 12 at the "ILA Berlin Air Show". The E... more
Fair and showsADAC Air Rescue confirms the choice of Eurocopter helicopters
Berlin, Germany - To renew its fleet with the EC-145T2 and EC-135
ADAC Air Rescue last Wednesday signed its latest order in a framework acquisition agreement with Eurocopter for the purchase of 14 EC-145T2 and three EC-135P2e helicopters, which are to be delivered between... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2012": Intersky orders two ATR-72/600 airplanes
Berlin, Germany - These will be the first ATRs under an Austrian carrier livery
On the occasion of the "ILA Airshow", the Austrian carrier InterSky, INTRO Group, -major shareholder of the airline (49%)-, and the European turboprop aircraft manufacturer ATR announce the signature of... more
Fair and showsAlenia Aermacchi confirms its commitment for a future greener airplane transport
Berlin, Germany - At the Berlin Air show
Alenia Aermacchi signed a Letter of Intent to cooperate for the second phase of the European Clean Sky programme, joining 13 leading aerospace industry and research partners. Clean Sky 2 is an extension... more
Fair and showsDLR and NASA announce partnership in aeronautics research
Berlin, Germany - During the "ILA Berlin Air Show"
On 11 September 2012 at the "ILA Berlin Air Show", the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) and the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2012" (4): missing agreement between UE and China on the ETS risks to affect Airbus
Berlin, Germany - Without a signal from Brussels, Chinese airlines refuse to buy aircraft from the Toulouse-based firm
The difficulty to find a satisfying agreement between European Union (EU) and China on the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) topic risks to compromise Airbus' sales and production capability. This is the... more
Fair and showsEurocopter at the "ILA Berlin Air Show" (5) with a focus on its helicopter product line innovation
Donauwörth, Germany - X3, EC-145T2 and CH-53GA
Eurocopter presents its latest civil and military helicopters at the "2012 ILA Berlin Air Show", including the X3 high-speed hybrid demonstrator, the newly-developed EC-145 T2, and the enhanced CH-53GA... more
Fair and showsMoscow highlights its new Mil Mi-171A2 helicopter at "ILA 2012" (3)
Berlin, Germany - "New engines, new transmission and a new integrated avionics suite"
The German aerospace air show "ILA 2012" in Berlin is a good opportunity for Russian aircraft-maker to highlight their products, such as, for example, the MiG-29K (AVIONEWS). It should be noted that Moscow,... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2012" (2): Airbus Military A-400M "Atlas" makes flying display
Berlin, Germany - Deliveries to France and Germany starting in 2013
The Airbus Military A-400M four-engines tactical transport turboprop aircraft "Arrived at ILA in spectacular style, with the European manufacturer back in air display mode". It should be noted that... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2012": MiG-29 fighter aircraft production boosted
Berlin, Germany - "Great expectations for the M/M2 variant"
The Russian Mikoyan Gurevich (MiG) declared that it is boosting production activities to meet the unexpected increased demand for its popular fourth-generation fighter, the MiG-29 fulcrum. The announcement... more
Fair and showsTurbomeca signed an agreement with the German Federal Police to power EC-135T2i helicopters
Berlin, Germany - During the "Ila Berlin Air Show"
During the "ILA Berlin Air Show", Turbomeca (Safran group) announces the signature of a Support by the Hour agreement with the German Federal Police. This Support by the Hour agreement (SBH) covers 32... more
Fair and showsAirplanes, helicopters, UAV: Air shows and exhibitions in the second week in September
Rome, Italy - From Tuesday 11 to next Sunday 16
Tuesday 11 - Airplanes, helicopters and drone "ILA 2012" - Trade Day Berlin ExpoCenter Airport, Berlin, Germany. + 49 (30) 3038 2170 www.ila-berlin.com Wednesday 12 - "ILA 2012" - Trade Day... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2012" (4) great expectations for the new Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft variant
Berlin, Germany - The European fighter will join the flying display
The Eurofighter Typhoon is one of the core attractions of the "ILA Air Show 2012" in Berlin, Germany. Two German Typhoons are displayed at "ILA", coming from their JG-31 unit in Norvenich. Cassidian test... more
Fair and showsAirbus lights up Berlin’s Humboldt-Box with its vision of the future of flight in 2050
Berlin, Germany - It launches the "Smarter Skies" campaign ahead of "ILA"
A spectacular 4D projection light show transformed Berlin’s Humboldt-Box into a moving and pulsating canvas to demonstrate the benefits of smarter flight in the future. The show, which launches the "Future b... more
Fair and showsEurocopter presents its new EC-145T" at "ILA 2012" (5)
Berlin, Germany - New fuselage with Fenestron technology
Eurocopter, the well-known European helicopter maker and also a subsidiary of the EADS group (which includes Airbus, Cassidian and Astrium), has presented the new variant of its EC-145 T2 at the "ILA 2012"... more
Fair and showsArianespace shows its next multiple launches season at "ILA 2012" (3)
Berlin, Germany - Soyuz and Ariane 5 operations continue
The well-known European launch operator Arianespace is currently preparing six new space missions, including two launches within September. The company revealed its plans at "ILA 2012" in Germany. The... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2012" (2): Fraunhofer Institute shows its new anti-ice system
Berlin, Germany - It will cut energy consumption by up to 80% compared to traditional technologies
Fraunhofer Institute is a German hi-tech company which is currently developing several new technologies for de-icing operations on wings and fuselages. The company is showing its latest product at the... more
Fair and shows"ILA 2012": first dedicated UAS area
Berlin, Germany - Predator, Euro Hawk and Barracuda
The Berlin air show "ILA 2012" is taking place until September 16 2012. The large aerospace exhibition features an area dedicated to unmanned air systems for the first time. The outdoor display is set... more
Fair and showsEmbraer aircraft at "AIREX 2012" in Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey - Phenom 300, Legacy 650, Lineage 1000 (its debut at the event and in the Country)
Embraer participates in the international civil aviation and airport exhibition, "Airex 2012" (www.airex.aero), taking place at Atatürk Airport, in Istanbul, Turkey, from September 6th to 9th. The Company... more
Fair and shows"MSPO" exhibition: Finmeccanica presents its SW-4 remote-controlled helicopter
Kielce, Poland - "The Italian Navy is looking to 'Solo' for maritime surveillance roles"
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica subsidiary, has presented its latest hi-tech rotorcraft at the "MSPO Defence Show" in Kielce, Poland. The programme is an example of cooperation between Italian and local... more
Fair and showsA-400M aircraft will display at "ILA Air Show 2012" in Berlin
Berlin, Germany - "Metal chip problem under control"
Airbus Military has confirmed the presence of its four-engined tactical transport turboprop aircraft A-400M at the Berlin air show "ILA 2012". The new European workhorse will appear on static display during... more
Fair and showsAerospace: Piedmont at "ILA Berlin Airshow" (September 11-16, 2012)
Turin, Italy - After the success experienced at "Farnborough International Airshow" in July
Seven aerospace firms from Piedmont (Turin, Cuneo and Novara) will be from September 11 to September 16, 2012 at "ILA Berlin Airshow", a world-renowned trade event. The participation is organized by Torino... more
Fair and showsAircraft. Eurofighter’s Air Show season continues across Europe
Hallbergmoos, Germany - At the "MSPO" in Poland and then at "ILA 2012"
Eurofighter Typhoon continues its summer of air shows in September as it attends a number of international exhibitions across Europe. The Eurofighter team is at "MSPO" in Poland from the 3rd until the... more
Fair and shows"MSPO" exhibition: helicopters, drone-aircraft and armoured vehicles
Kielce, Poland - "21 foreign delegations have confirmed their presence"
An unprecedented number of utility and attack helicopters, unmanned aircraft (UAV, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) and armoured vehicles are put on display at Kielce defence exhibition, the "MSPO" (International... more
Fair and showsFinmeccanica takes part in the "20th MSPO International Defence Industry Exhibition"
Kielce, Poland - Through its companies AW, Alenia Aermacchi, Oto Melara, SELEX Galileo, SSI and Telespazio
"Finmeccanica -through its companies AgustaWestland, Alenia Aermacchi, Oto Melara, SELEX Galileo, SELEX Sistemi Integrati and Telespazio (67% Finmeccanica, 33% Thales)– takes part in the '20th MSPO International D... more
Fair and showsSELEX Sistemi Integrati at "MSPO 2012"
Kielce, Poland - Its presence in Poland and prospects
SELEX Sistemi Integrati (SSI), a Finmeccanica company, attends the 20th "International Defence Industry Exhibition MSPO", an exhibition which takes place from 3rd to 6th September 2012, at Kielce, Poland. SSI... more
Fair and showsEurocopter brings modern EC-725 helicopter at the MSPO exhibition
Kielce, Poland - The International Defense Industry Exhibition will take place in Poland
Eurocopter’s solution for the Polish Armed Forces will be the theme of its participation at next week’s MSPO International Defense Industry Exhibition at Kielce, Poland, which is to include the display of... more
Fair and shows"Airet" + "Aired": new international aeronautical hi-tech solution exhibition in Rimini
Rimini, Italy - AVIONEWS will attend the event for articles and interviews
"Airet" 2012 (Air Excellence Technologies), is the new exhibition about the latest aerospace technologies and solutions, maintenance of components, new materials and advanced services for the aerospace... more
Fair and shows"AUVSI North America 2012": the world of drone-aircraft meets Las Vegas
Las Vegas, USA - Regulations needed
Great kick-off for the 2012 edition of the North American Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International. This year the exhibition takes place in Las Vegas: many companies highlight their products,... more
Fair and showsFlight Design exhibits new C4 aircraft cabin at "Air Venture 2012"
Oshkosh, USA - Law enforcement variant is ready
The C4 is the latest aircraft produced by Flight Design. At the "Air Venture 2012", the German aircraft-maker highlighted the interior mock-up of the C4. The aircraft is expected to fly early next year,... more
Fair and showsArrowCopter launches AC-10 autogyro kit
Oshkosh, USA - "The US is behind several other countries in their use and acceptance of autogyro technology"
At the "Air Venture" 2012 at Oshkosh, USA, Arrow Copter launched it AC-10 autogyro kit for the United States market. This autogyro is the kit variant of the two-place tandem AC-20 produced by FD Composites,... more
Fair and shows"EAA Air Venture" (2): P&WC's PW610 engine selected to power new Eclipse 550 aircraft
Oshkosh, Usa - Eclipse Aerospace announces Brazilian type certification validation
Pratt & Whitney Canada's (P&WC) PW610F engine has been selected by Eclipse Aerospace to power the next-generation Eclipse 550 twin-engine business jet. The PW610F has proven itself on the 261 Eclipse 500... more
Fair and shows"EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2012" (1): Piper reports steady growth
Oshkosh, USA - American firm's chief executive officer: "I am cautiously optimistic"
Piper Aircraft, Inc chief executive officer Simon Caldecott, participating in the "EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2012", commented with satisfaction the results of the firm, characterized by a positive first half... more
Fair and showsTwo new Sky Arrow airplanes presented in Oshkosh
Oshkosh, Usa - LSA and AWP-One
Magnaghi Aeronautica (the Italian aerospace group that currently produces the Sky Arrow) has presented two new models of airplane, during a press-conference at the "AirVenture" in Oshkosh (USA). The first... more
Fair and showsVulcan aircraft: the bomber will fly at the "Bournemouth Air festival" in September
Bournemouth, United Kingdom - "It is a great attractor"
The Vulcan XH558, the only flyable model of the bomber among the 134 which were produced by the British firm Avro, will make two appearances at the "Bournemouth Air Festival", scheduled between 30 August... more
Fair and showsA-400M aircraft: the "Atlas" played a leading role at the "Farnborough International Air Show 2012"
Farnborough, United Kingdom - Europrop International: "The problem with one of the engines is a one-off issue"
In Greek mythology, Atlas was the titan who held up the celestial sphere. The aircraft named after him maybe has not held up all the attention at the "Farnborough International Air Show 2012", but for... more
Fair and showsBoeing: airplanes, innovation and technology highlighted at "Farnborough International Airshow"
London, UK - 737 program exceeds 10,000-order milestone
Boeing's new aircraft and innovative technologies attracted customers, partners, government officials and media at the "2012 Farnborough International Airshow". The show saw the first flying display of... more
Fair and showsRR and Synergy Group sign $ 630M Trent 700 agreement for A-330 aircraft
London, UK - For nine airplanes: six in passenger and three freighter version
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has won a $630 million contract with Brazil-based conglomerate Synergy Aerospace to provide Trent 700 engines and TotalCare long-term engine service support... more
Fair and showsPiaggio Aero announces the new MPA aircraft
London, UK - Signed contracts with ADASI and Saab for its development
Piaggio Aero announced the signature of a contract with ADASI -Abu Dhabi Autonomous System Investments - a subsidiary of Tawazun- for the development of a new special missions surveillance aircraft, the... more
Fair and shows"Farnborough Air Show". Airbus: commitments for 115 airplanes across three product families
London, UK - Equal to USD 16.9 billion worth
At the "2012 Farnborough International Air Show", Airbus won about US$16.9 billion worth of business for a total of 115 aircraft. The commitments comprise Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 61 airplanes... more