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Aero Australia issue 62 peek inside video
Aero Australia issue 62 (Apr-Jun 2019) on sale at Australian newsagents from Thursday 28 March 2019. Don’t miss out on getting a copy! Here’s a quick look inside this issue: Made In Australia; Aircraft for the RAAF, ARDU, 2OCU, Cessna NGP, Triton, A380F, Bankstown Airport, Avalon Air Show and more. The centre spread is the […]
Bombardier launches Learjet 75 Liberty
Bombardier launches Learjet 75 Liberty 2 July 2019 Bombardier is proud to unveil the Learjet 75 Liberty, offering more light jet operators than ever before the opportunity to step up into the iconic platform that launched business aviation in America. Passengers who step into the six-seat Learjet 75 Liberty will be able to stretch out […]
Boeing launches 777-200 ecoDemonstrator
Boeing launches 777 ecoDemonstrator flying test bed 1 July 2019 Boeing is launching its latest round of flight-testing to assess new technologies that could address real-world challenges for aircraft operators and passengers — from enhancing safety and sustainability to improving the flying experience. The company is debuting a Boeing 777-200 that will serve as the […]
Airbus signs new A400M agreement
Airbus, OCCAR sign new A400M support contract 01 July 2019 Airbus has signed the new A400M Global Support Step 2 contract with OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Co-operation), which manages the multi-national programme on behalf of the Launch Customer Nations Germany, France, United Kingdom, Spain, Turkey, Belgium and Luxembourg. This is the first support contract […]
Boeing Australia repairs Chinook blades
Boeing Australia accredited to repair Chinook rotor blades 24 June 2019 Boeing Australia Component Repairs (BACR) has been accredited to overhaul CH-47 Chinook rotor blades, bringing new capability to Australia and delivering time and efficiency savings to local operators of the platform. “Until now, rotor blades have been shipped to the US for overhaul work,” […]
Embraer Praetor 600 deliveries begin
Embraer delivers its first Praetor 600 28 June 2019 Embraer announced today the first delivery of its new Praetor 600 super-midsize business jet to an undisclosed European customer. The delivery ceremony was held at the company’s production facility in São José dos Campos, Brazil, where the first Praetor 600 rolled off the hybrid assembly line […]
G600 wins FAA Type Certification
G600 receives Type Certification from FAA 28 June 2019 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation today announced the all-new Gulfstream G600 earned both its type and production certificates from the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The certifications clear the way for the first G600 deliveries to customers as scheduled this year. “Getting both authorisations on the same day […]
First A350-900 for China Southern Airlines
China Southern takes delivery of first A350-900 28 June 2019 China Southern Airlines has taken delivery of its first of 20 A350-900 msn 318, becoming the newest operator of this latest generation twin-engine, long-range widebody aircraft. The Guangzhou-based carrier operates an Airbus fleet of 335 aircraft, including 282 A320 Family aircraft, 48 A330 Family aircraft […]
H145 high altitude trials in Chile
High altitude flight campaign of H145 in Chile 27 June 2019 The prototype of the five-bladed H145, which Airbus Helicopters unveiled at Heli-Expo in Atlanta last March, has just arrived in Chile where the aircraft will start a high altitude flight campaign. EASA certification is expected in early 2020, with deliveries following later that year. […]
First Boeing 787-10 for Eva Air
Eva Air takes delivery of its first Boeing 787-10 21 June 2019 Eva Air today celebrated the delivery of its first Boeing 787-10, marking the first of 20 787-10s the carrier plans to use on high-density routes within Asia later this summer. The airline, which is also celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, already operates […]
RAAF, USAF C-17A servicing agreement
C-17A cross-servicing agreement with US 21 June 2019 The United States and Australia have agreed on a cross-servicing arrangement for the repair and maintenance of C-17A Globemaster transport aircraft. The arrangement permits C-17A technicians from the United States Air Force (USAF) and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) to conduct maintenance activities on each other’s aircraft. […]
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