Aviation & Travel
First F-35B deck landing set to reveal operational parameters
aerobd.news : Flight trials which will involve the first deck landing of an F-35B Lightning II fighter jet on the UK’s HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier are on course to
Russian Rostvertol Mi-26T2V helicopter makes maiden flight
aerobd.news : Rostvertol recently unveiled the Mi-26T2V helicopter, which has now made its first flight at the company’s flight test center. The Mi-26T2 is a modernized version of the Mi-26
US Navy tests F-35C from USS Abraham Lincoln
aerobd.news : Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft are conducting Operational Test-1 (OT-1) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. The purpose of the testing is to evaluate
Sydney Airport reveals 20-year masterplan
aerobd.news : Sydney Airport has released its Master Plan 2039, outlining its strategic direction for the development of the hub over the next 20 years. Master Plan 2039 refreshes the
Boeing tests synchronized UAVs
aerobd.news : The Australian arm of Boeing has completed the first stage of testing of autonomous aircraft that are capable of performing in-air programmed missions together without input from a
Norwegian navy tests helicopter/ship landings in the North Sea
aerobd.news : The Norwegian Navy has tested landing NH90 helicopters on the deck of its ships using a testing method devised by Dutch aerospace research company NLR. The testing strategy
Rostec presents modernized Mi-35M and Mi-35P helicopters
aerobd.news : Russian Helicopters (part of Rostec State Corporation) is presenting modernized Mi-35M and Mi-35P attack helicopters for the first time at the International Military-Technical Forum ARMY 2018, which is
Russian Helicopters completed tests of Ansat in high mountains
aerobd.news : Russian Helicopters Holding Company (part of Rostec State Corporation) has successfully completed high mountain tests of Ansat light utility helicopter, proving its capability to operate in mountainous area
AirBridgeCargo Airlines transports its 500th aircraft engine in 2018 as demand for abcXL product expertise grows
aerobd.news : AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), one of the world’s leading international cargo carriers, has transported its 500th aircraft engine in 2018, supporting long-term customers with the provision of timely, seamless
G600 certification on track for 2018
aerobd.news : Gulfstream has begun FAA certification field performance testing on the G600, the second of its two new large-cabin jets. “We continue to make steady progress toward certifying the
First ACJ320neo prepares for maiden flight
aerobd.news : Airbus has completed assembly of the first ACJ320neo and plans to conduct its first flight “in the coming weeks”. The aircraft has been fitted with CFM International LEAP-1A
BELL 525 COMPLETES HOT WEATHER TESTING
aerobd.news : The Bell 525 program recently completed hot weather testing in Yuma, Arizona at temperatures up to 120 degrees Fahrenheit as well as high altitude operations to density altitudes of
