Aviation & Travel
Debut for Embraer Phenom 100 EV
The Embraer Phenom 100 EV is making its global debut at NBAA 2016, held on November 1-3, in Orlando, Florida. The aircraft will be on static display along with Embraer’s
Falcon 8X certified in Brazil and the UAE
Dassault Aviation’s new Falcon 8X has earned two additional certifications since entering service less than one month ago. The trijet is making its maiden appearance with a completed interior at
UK government backs third runway at London Heathrow
aerobd.news : Following months of speculation, the UK government announced on October 25 that it would support the construction of a new runway at London Heathrow Airport. The scheme will
Moscow airport plans US$865m revamp ahead of FIFA World Cup
aerobd.news : Sheremetyevo International Airport, located around 29km northwest of central Moscow in Russia, has revealed plans for extensive upgrades totalling US$865m ahead of the country hosting the FIFA World
Robots arrive at Silicon Valley airport
aerobd.news : Mineta San Jose International Airport, California, also referred to as Silicon Valley’s airport, has unveiled its new customer service agents – Norma, Amelia and Piper – which are
Enstrom TH180 testing continues
aerobd.news : Enstrom Helicopter Corporation continues its flight test program on the second TH180 helicopter flight test vehicle (FTV). The FAA has been providing support and various tests are being
Rolls-Royce has first run for aerospace gearbox
aerobd.news : The first run of the Rolls-Royce Power Gearbox (PGB), at the company’s facility in Dahlewitz, Germany, marks the start of a series of tests that will see the
NASA conducts ‘out of sight’ drone tests
aerobd.news : The ‘out of sight’ tests, led by NASA in coordination with the FAA and several partners, were the latest waypoint in solving the challenge of drones flying beyond
CH-53K completes initial operational testing
aerobd.news : Lockheed Martin announced on October 21 that the CH-53K King Stallion has successfully completed initial operational testing by the US Marine Corps to verify the key capabilities of
G450 production to end, making way for the G500
aerobd.news : Gulfstream will end production of the G450 as it prepares to launch the all-new G500. The final G450 is scheduled for delivery to a customer in early 2018.
AN-124 DELIVERS ROCKET BOOSTER FOR WEATHER SATELLITE LAUNCH DESPITE HURRICANE HIATUS
aerobd.news : The closure of Cape Canaveral Air Force Station as Hurricane Matthew swept towards Florida didn’t stop Volga-Dnepr Airlines from completing its role in ensuring an advanced weather observatory
Pratt & Whitney Canada Innovates Pay-Per-Hour Maintenance with the Launch of New Coverage Program
aerobd.news : With more than 10,000 engines already enrolled in its pay-per-hour maintenance plans, Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) is once again raising the bar with the introduction of a
