Airlines, airports, air traffic control, regulators and other key air transport players must work more closely together to ensure the sector delivers a more enjoyable passenger experience while also protecting industry profitability and meeting stricter environmental regulations. For example, helping passengers to find the quickest route to the...

Boeing says strong economic and passenger growth will be main drivers of new airplane demand in the Asia Pacific region. Boeing estimates the region's airlines will need an additional 12,820 airplanes valued at $1.9 trillion, representing 36 percent of the world's new airplane deliveries over the next 20 years. "Asia Pacific economies and...

Pipistrel, the world’s leading developer and producer of advanced micro-light aircraft and self-launching gliders has completed the 600th aircraft from the Sinus/Virus family, adding up to 1200 different aircraft produced over 25 years. Pipistrel is proud to announce that recently aircraft no.600 from the Sinus/Virus family was completed and...

BRP celebrates the 25PthP Anniversary of its Rotax 912 engine. The company started the production of aircraft engines in the year 1973. The first certified aircraft engine was delivered in 1975. Which engines were used as aircraft engines before BRP began producing Rotax 912 engines? The aircraft engines at that stage were spinoffs of...

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it has co-signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Nantong Tongzhou Bay Aviation and FlightSafety International to establish a local training centre for pilots of its Q400 NextGen aircraft. Under the LOI, Bombardier would provide planning support for aircraft training activities, and FlightSafety...

  Bell 429 Bell Helicopter announced its participation in the Singapore Airshow, to be held Feb. 11 – 16. Bell Helicopter will have a strong presence as an exhibitor, with a Bell 407GX and Bell 429 on static display as well as the debut of the Bell AH-1Z “Zulu” attack helicopter cockpit demonstrator. In addition, the U.S....

 Cessna Aircraft Company, is proud to announce that the fleet of Citation Jets is passing the 30 million flight hour mark, an accomplishment unmatched in general aviation. More than 6,600 Citations have been delivered to customers around the world since the first Cessna Citation business jet was put into service more than 42 years ago. Brad...

(Left to Right): Bell Helicopter President and CEO, John Garrison with Capt. Ravindar Singh and Azizuddin A. Ayep, Head of Company for PLUS Heli. Bell Helicopter recognized PLUS Helicopter Services Sdn Bhd during the Singapore Airshow Customer Reception on February 10, for its dedication to saving lives amidst challenging conditions. In...

Bell Helicopter announced that LORD Corporation will design and manufacture elastomeric components for the Bell V-280 Valor™. “We are pleased LORD Corporation has made the strategic decision to join our growing team of aerospace leaders and help develop our third generation tiltrotor, the Bell V-280,” said John Garrison, president and...

Boeing 737-7ES Peace Eagle Boeing is helping Turkey improve its self-defense capabilities with the recent delivery of the first Peace Eagle Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft. The Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) now has advanced airborne surveillance and battle management capabilities, and can simultaneously track airborne and maritime...

Evektor presentation at Sebring US Sport Aviation Expo 2014 has become a great success for Evektor. The company signed orders for delivery of two Harmony LSA airplanes to customers in the USA. Just a week earlier Evektor dispatched another two airplanes - two SportStar MAX with Night VFR equipment to the USA. The first of two orders for Harmony...

Helicopters manufactured by Russian Helicopters will play an active role in providing security at the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, which run from 7-23 February, and at the 2014 XI Paralympic Winter Games from 7-16 March. Helicopters will be used by the Russian Interior Ministry, the Federal Security Service, and the Russian Emergencies...

A Boeing 747-8 Freighter painted in the livery of the Seattle Seahawks took to the skies over Washington in advance of the team's appearance Sunday in Super Bowl XLVIII. The airplane's flight pattern took it past Seattle landmarks including the Space Needle and CenturyLink Field, home of the Seahawks. The 747-8 then flew over Eastern...

 The Boeing Company will showcase a broad range of commercial and defense products and services at the Singapore Airshow 2014, which runs Feb. 11-16 at the Changi Exhibition Centre. "Boeing has the right mix of market-leading products and services to support the strong growth in commercial aviation and defense procurement in this part of the...

Bombardier Aerospace announced that lessor Palma Holding Limited (Palma) has signed a firm purchase agreement for four dual-class Q400 NextGen aircraft. The agreement, which also includes options for an additional four Q400 NextGen aircraft, follows a letter of intent to acquire the aircraft that Bombardier announced on November 18, 2013. Under a...