First A400M ferried from Seville to Toulouse

09.03.2010 - The first A400M is flying today from Seville to Toulouse following a test flight performed in the Seville area. This flight is the tenth performed by A400M MSN1. mehr

Airbus to increase A320 production rate

09.03.2010 - Airbus will increase the monthly production rate for its single-aisle A320 Family from the current rate of 34 to 36, starting December 2010. The production rate for the long-range A330/A340 Family will be maintained at the current level of eight per month. mehr

Northrop Grumman does not bid on on USAF Tanker Program

08.03.2010 - After studying the final RFP for the KC-X issued in February, Northrop Grumman has now decided not to bid, leaving the way clear for the Boeing 767 NextGen Tanker. mehr

Devon & Cornwall Police takes delivery of a new EC145 helicopter

08.03.2010 - On Friday 5th March the Devon & Cornwall Police took delivery of a new EC145 helicopter. It is equipped with the latest aids to police reconnaissance and airborne crime fighting. mehr

SR Technics appoints new Chief Financial Officer

08.03.2010 - Angelo Quabba has been appointed Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of SR Technics and Member of the Group’s Executive Leadership Team (ELT). mehr

First Flight Gallery 2010

We have listed all the first flights of the year, with photos and the original news releases of the manufacturers. -- Hier finden Sie alle Erstflüge des Jahres mit Fotos und Informationen der Hersteller. mehr

FLUG REVUE March 2010

Sukhois new superfighter is covered in depth just after first flight in our latest issue. We also look at A380 pilot training at Lufthansa and review airliner sales in 2009, while our “Flightline” lists all the variants and users of the ubiquitous Hercules. mehr

ATR ATR 42-600

Toulouse, 04 March 2010 -- The ATR 42-600 pre-series aircraft successfully took to the sky for the first time today in Toulouse. The aircraft, powered with Pratt & Whitney 127M engines, took off at 3.00 pm (local time) and completed a 2-hour flight, thus starting a flight test campaign of approximately 75 hours. mehr

Northrop Grumman Bat 12

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 25, 2010 -- Northrop Grumman Corporation announced today that it has flown the first in a new series of Bat unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in January. mehr

Military aircraft sales 2010

The orders for military aircraft, helicopters and UAVs from around the world are documented in our up-to-date list. mehr