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Bell Completes 100th Delivery of the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X
On Tuesday, June 26, Bell completed its 100th delivery of the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X to Hunt Companies for corporate travel. Bell revealed its first customer delivery for the Bell 505 at HAI Heli-Expo 2017 and continues to receive international interest. Before the delivery, Mirabel facility employees gathered around the aircraft to commemorate this…
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India Gifts HAL Do -228 Aircraft to Seychelles; Aircraft to Fly on Seychelles Independence Day
The External Affairs Minister Mrs Sushma Swaraj handed over HAL Do- 228 aircraft to the President, Republic of Seychelles, Mr. Danny Faure at a ceremony in New Delhi today. With this, the Maritime surveillance of the island nation received the much needed boost. Appreciating India’s support, Mr. Faure described the `momentous occasion’ as historical day…
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Australia to Purchase Triton Aircraft System, Delivering Unprecedented Maritime Domain Awareness
The Australian Department of Defence officially announced its plan on June 26, 2018 to purchase the Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC)-built Triton aircraft system, further cementing the company’s commitment to a longstanding U.S. ally. An unmanned aircraft system with an autonomous capability built for maritime intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, Triton is the first Northrop Grumman-built…
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New ‘Honeywell Connected Aircraft Report’ Reveals Airline Industry On The Cusp Of Major Investment Wave
The commercial aviation industry is at the beginning of a technology investment wave fueled by advancements in high-speed, in-flight Wi-Fi connectivity. In the new Honeywell Connected Aircraft Report (NYSE: HON), aviation professionals around the globe in the commercial aircraft sector reveal that spending on connected technologies will increase dramatically in the coming years, driven by a…
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Saluting a Star: Lockheed Martin Celebrates the C-5 Galaxy’s 50th Anniversary
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company celebrated the 50th anniversary of theMARIETTA strategic transport on June 26 at the company’s Marietta, Georgia, facility. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal served as the principal speaker for the event, which was attended by Lockheed Martin employees, elected officials and representatives from the U.S. Air Force. The C-5 Galaxy strategic transport has…
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Boeing, Bamboo Airways Announce Commitment for 20 787 Dreamliners
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Bamboo Airways today announced a commitment for 20 787-9 Dreamliners in deal that would be worth $5.6B at current list prices, when finalized. The announcement was made during a signing ceremony at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce office, witnessed by Vuong Dinh Hue, deputy prime minister of Vietnam, and Nazak Nikakhtar, Assistant…
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AEGEAN Airlines firms up order for 30 A320neo Family aircraft
Purchase agreement follows MoU signed in March 2018 Greece’s biggest airline, AEGEAN Airlines, has firmed up an order for the purchase of 30 A320neo Family aircraft at a ceremony in Athens. The purchase agreement, comprising 10 A321neos and 20 A320neos, was signed by AEGEAN Chairman Eftichios Vassilakis and Airbus Chief Executive Officer Tom Enders. It…
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NASA Technologies Significantly Reduce Aircraft Noise
A series of NASA flight tests has successfully demonstrated technologies that achieve a significant reduction in the noise generated by aircraft and heard by communities near airports. The Acoustic Research Measurement (ARM) flights, which concluded in May, at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in California, tested technology to address airframe noise, or noise that is…
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Thomas Cook Group to partner with Asian Trails in new Thailand joint venture Destination Management Company from this winter
Thomas Cook Group, one of the world’s leading leisure travel groups, has reached an agreement with Asian Trails, a leading destination management company in Asia to create a new joint venture Destination Management Company (DMC) in Thailand. Thomas Cook In Destination Management (Thailand) Ltd. will begin operating on 01 November 2018 and will arrange the…
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Northrop Grumman CEESIM Users Gather to Experience the Latest in Electronic Warfare Testing Technology
For more than a decade, users of the Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) Combat Electromagnetic Environment Simulator (CEESIM) have been gathering each year to share best practices and get a glimpse of new technologies. The venue is the CEESIM User Review Meetings, hosted in the United States and the United Kingdom by Northrop Grumman. At the…
