All Fixed-wing articles – Page 607
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Helicopter horizons: gaining the leading edge
Innovation, rather than new model launches, is in fashion at helicopter makers as they seek to differentiate themselves
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FLIGHT TEST: Bell 429 - No detail too small
Bell's new 429 twin-engined helicopter is fast, quiet, smooth, has plenty of power and has safety in its DNA
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Civil helicopters: The latest on the market
With the worst of the economic downturn behind them, helicopter manufacturers and operators are turning to innovation, safety and efficiency to gain an edge over rivals.
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UK outlines defence review issues
The UK Ministry of Defence has repeated its past message that tough choices must be made about future equipment acquisition, but again provided few specifics....
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PW designates Nayak as an engine wash supplier
Pratt & Whitney has signed an agreement with aircraft maintenance firm Nayak Aircraft Services to provide its EcoPower engine washes in Europe.
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Korea Aerospace Industries receives first 737 AEW&C
Boeing has delivered its first 737-based airborne early warning and control system aircraft to local partner Korea Aerospace Industries under Seoul's four-aircraft...
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DARPA launches search for unmanned A-10 replacement
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency could demonstrate within two to three years a new unmanned aircraft designed...
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Vietnam reportedly buys 12 more Sukhoi Su-30MK2 fighters
Russia has reportedly sold a dozen Sukhoi Su-30MK2 fighter jets to its political ally Vietnam.
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Bangladesh wants to buy fighters, helicopters and maritime patrol aircraft
Bangladesh has vowed to buy a squadron of new fighters and has resumed efforts to purchase two maritime patrol aircraft.
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Part of CVR recovered from Ethiopian 737 crash site
Search teams have recovered part of the cockpit-voice recorder of the crashed Ethiopian Boeing 737-800 off the coast of Lebanon.
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UK study aims to boost self-protection
The UK aims to improve the performance and commonality of its aircraft self-protection systems through a new, four-year study...
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European Defence Agency to fund UAV integration demonstration
In 2011 a medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned air vehicle could be controlled via satellite over western Europe in a proposed demonstration that will help set standards for the 2015 introduction of military and civil UAVs in non-segregated airspace.
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IAI unveils Bird-Eye 650 UAV
Israel Aerospace Industries has unveiled a new variant of its mini unmanned air vehicle, the Bird-Eye 650.
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NewsTeam Soteria wins UK's SAR-H deal with proven S-92
The UK has picked a team of CHC, RBS and Thales UK to deliver its future SAR-H service, using the Sikorsky S-92 ...
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Taiwan's air force buys civil EC225s for search and rescue
Taiwan has signed a contract for three Eurocopter EC225 search and rescue helicopters, with sources confirming that the aircraft are intended for use by...
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UK to announce winner of SAR-H contest today
The UK will later today confirm its selection for the joint Ministry of Defence and Maritime and Coastguard Agency SAR-H search and rescue helicopter deal ...
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Spain orders a dozen Eurocopter EC135s
The Spanish government has ordered 12 Eurocopter EC135 P2i helicopters for its two police forces as part of the country's helicopter modernisation...
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NewsSearch teams retrieve recorder from crashed Ethiopian 737
One of the flight recorders from the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 which crashed off the Lebanese coast last month has been recovered
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SINGAPORE 2010: Eurocopter SEA and Thai govt seal EC135 deal
Eurocopter's South-east Asia subsidiary has concluded its first sales contract with Thailand's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) for one...
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Lockheed Martin sees F-35A replacing USAF air superiority F-15C/Ds
Lockheed Martin has countered a potential cut in US Air Force orders for its F-35A by claiming the in-development fighter could fill an air superiority role...