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Australia selects Predator
GA-ASI Selected to provide RPAs to ADF 16 November 2018 General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), the manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), has been advised that, following consideration by the Australian Government, it has been selected to provide the Armed Remotely Piloted Aircraft System under Project Air 7003 for the Australian Defence Force […]
SaudiGulf orders 10 A320neo family jets
SaudiGulf Airlines to add ten A320neo Family aircraft 15 November 2018 Al-Qahtani Aviation, owner of SaudiGulf Airlines, has signed an agreement to purchase ten A320neo family aircraft. The commitment was announced today at the Bahrain International Airshow, which runs until 16 November 2018. SaudiGulf Airlines currently operate a fleet of six A320 aircraft from their […]
Third Falcon 7X for Planet Nine
Planet Nine adds another Falcon 7X to fleet 15 November 2018 Planet Nine Private Air Limited (P9PA), North America’s newest boutique ultra long-haul charter specialist introduced its third VIP 16-seat Falcon 7X (N919NE) into service last week. The aircraft’s arrival rounds off a frenetic first six months for the Van Nuys, California based operator, recently […]
GKN completes first A330 MRO overhaul
GKN Aerospace steps into widebody MRO market 15 November 2018 GKN Aerospace’s Fokker Techniek business has successfully completed its first A330 major maintenance project. The aircraft was delivered to Air Europa last week, marking another milestone in the company’s long history as an aircraft MRO. Air Europa (Spain) has previously awarded heavy maintenance projects for […]
First A321LR for Arkia Israeli Airlines
Arkia Israeli Airlines takes delivery of first A321LR 14 November 2018 Tel Aviv based Arkia Israeli Airlines which is majority owned by Jordache Enterprises, has taken delivery of its first A321LR becoming the launch operator. The A321LR is the latest version of the A321 Family and allows operators the flexibility to fly Long Range (LR) […]
Boeing, Aviation Australia scholarships
Boeing scholarship to support entry into aviation 14 November 2018 Boeing Defence Australia has partnered with Aviation Australia to provide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students with essential training required to begin an aviation career in aircraft maintenance. Up to four Boeing Defence Australia Scholarships will be provided per year for students to enrol in […]
First A320neo delivered to Flynas
Flynas becomes first Saudi A320neo carrier 13 November 2018 Flynas, Saudi Arabia’s first low-cost airline, has begun taking delivery of its first of 80 A320neo Family aircraft. This follows an agreement signed in January 2017, with deliveries scheduled to take place from 2018 to 2026. Flynas is the first operator in Saudi Arabia to acquire […]
RAAF to disband No.38 Squadron
38 Sqn set to disband in December 13 November 2018 By Nigel Pittaway Defence has confirmed that the RAAF’s No.38 Squadron, currently flying the Beechcraft King Air 350 from Townsville, will disband on 14 December. During the course of the year, four of the squadron’s eight King Airs were transferred to No.32 Sqn at East […]
Upgraded night vision for NPAS helicopters
Airbus delivers upgraded night vision to NPAS Helicopters 12 November 2018 Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first of seven upgraded National Police Air Service (NPAS) H135 helicopters, under a £1.5 million contract signed in December 2017 to equip and standardise the UK police helicopter fleet’s Night Vision (NVIS) capability. Under the new configuration, all seven […]
HEMS NZ Ltd orders two H145 helicopters
Airbus to deliver NZ’s first HEMS-configured H145s 13 November 2018 The Helicopter Emergency Medical Services New Zealand Limited has selected Airbus’ H145, in response to New Zealand’s Health Ministry’s call to enhance its helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) industry. Due to be delivered in the second half of 2019, the two helicopters will become the […]
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