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India Puts On Hold US$1.4 Billion Deal For 12 Japanese US-2 Aircraft

November 11, 2016 @ 10:54 AM

Indias Defense ministry has chosen to wait on making any decision on a proposal worth over Rs 10,000 crore (US$1.4 billion) for acquiring 12 Japanese amphibious aircraft for the Navy

Indian Navy Ship To Help Mauritius In Marine Patrolling

November 9, 2016 @ 11:59 AM

Indian Navys amphibious ship INS Shardul has reached Mauritius on Tuesday to assist the island country to marine patrol its waters. The ship is currently on a month-long deployment in the southern Indian Ocean, Business Standard reported Tuesday

China Developing Cargo Jet Based on Y-20 Military Transport

November 8, 2016 @ 11:24 AM

China is developing a civil variant of its Y-20 heavy strategic transport aircraft, the Y-20F-100, to boost its civilian sector. Designers at the Aviation Industry Corp of China are doing preliminary research on the Y-20F-100 and they will redesign the airframe and cargo loading system, China Daily reports citing a statement...

UK Grounds Six Boeing E-3D Sentry AWACS Aircraft Citing Electrical Problems

November 7, 2016 @ 01:41 PM

The UK Ministry of Defense has grounded six Boeing E-3D Sentry Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) aircraft after it discovered electrical problems during a routine technical inspection. The aircraft were found to have an unspecified issue with some electrical wiring and cabin conditioning systems during a recent routine technical inspection...

India To Sign Shinmaywa US-2 Aircraft Deal This Week: Japanese Media

November 7, 2016 @ 01:23 PM

India will approve purchase of 12 US-2 Amphibious Search and Rescue aircraft worth $1.5 billion-$1

Spanish Air Force Carries Out Acceptance Flight Of Its First Airbus A400M...

November 7, 2016 @ 09:32 AM

The Spanish air force is likely to receive its first Airbus A400M aircraft on Monday. Spanish air force pilots and Airbus DS made an acceptance flight to test and certify the aircraft that is to be delivered is in perfect condition and is fully operational on November 2

Indonesian CN-235 Maritime Patrol Equipped With Leonardo’s SAGE Electronics

November 4, 2016 @ 07:00 PM

Leonardo-Finmeccanicas SAGE Electronic Support Measures (ESM ) system has now entered service on the Indonesian Air Forces first modified CN-235 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA). The modification program was led by PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) and Integrated Surveillance and Defense (ISD) in the US

Lockheed Martin Delivers C-5M Super Galaxy To USAF Reserve Command

November 3, 2016 @ 05:59 AM

Lockheed Martin has delivered the latest C-5M Super Galaxy large military transport aircraft last week to US Air Force Reserve Command. This C 5M will be assigned to the 433rd Airlift Wing, the U

IFS Announces Tail Planning Solution for Airline Industry

October 26, 2016 @ 05:48 PM

Enterprise applications company, IFS today announced a new software tool for the civil aviation industry for flight planning and maintenance. Called the IFS Tail Planning, Optimization & Assignment, the tool maximizes aircraft allocation efficiency, supports aircraft planning and optimally schedules maintenance events, a company statement said

New P-8A Poseidon Center To Train US Navy Prior To Aircraft Arrival...

October 26, 2016 @ 09:09 AM

Boeing has installed a new P-8A Poseidon training center at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington, as the base begins preparations for the arrival of P-8 aircraft beginning in 2017. “About 70 percent of the training we do for our P-8 crews happens in this building,” said U

Afghan Air Force To Receive 2 Transport Planes From China

October 25, 2016 @ 03:29 PM

Afghanistan Air Force will soon be receiving two transport planes from China. China, a few months ago, delivered first batch of military aid to Afghanistan National defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)

China Delivers Two Y-12E Turboprops To Costa Rica's Air Vigilance Service

October 22, 2016 @ 10:45 AM

Aviation Industries Corporation of China (AVIC) Harbin Aircraft Industry Group Company Ltd (HAIG) has delivered two Y-12Es turboprop aircraft to the Air Vigilance Service of Costa Ricas Ministry of Public Security. It marked the first time the HAIGs products entered the Costa Rican market

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