Saab has submitted a Gripen proposal to Switzerland. The proposal was handed over to the Swiss department for procurement of technologically complex systems and defense technology, armasuisse, in Berne.
A Continental airliner might have been only a minute away from colliding with what the pilot described as a model rocket that shot past his cockpit window.
Gippsland Aeronautics (GA) has acquired the type certificate of the twin turboprop Nomad from Boeing Australia, revealing plans to put the icon of outback aviation back in production and naming a pair of launch customers.
Two people died yesterday when their plane, a former military jet trainer, crashed in a Cumberland County forest shortly after taking off from Millville Municipal Airport in the US. It was the second fatal crash of a small plane in
With its latest S-70B, Sikorsky Aircraft has created an anti-ship and anti-submarine warfare platform with a glass cockpit and automated mission avionics system designed to meet a wide range of needs for navies around the world.
EADS Defense & Security (DS) will carry out the modernization program of 4 Harrier AV-8B "Day Attack" aircraft of the Spanish Navy. The contract, with a value of 11.5 million Euros, has been signed with Navair, the U.S. governmental authority
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Haifa, Israel, June 5, 2008 - Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT) and Lockheed Martin inaugurated the avionics simulation system delivered to the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD) for the Israel Air Force (IAF) F-16I Sufa aircrew flight and system trainer.
Rollout of Scaled Composites' mega-mothership, WhiteKnightTwo, is anticipated late July in Mojave, California - the first phase of a project to create a private space travel business.
Wichita, Kan.-based Cessna Aircraft Co. announced that its Citation XLS+ jet earned a full type certificate (TC) from the Federal Aviation Administration on June 2nd. Cessna said that nearly 600 hours of flight tests had been conducted on thtwin-engine jet,
Very Light Jet manufacturer Eclipse Aviation has begun taking orders for the single-engine Eclipse 400, a production version of the Eclipse Concept Jet developed in secret and unveiled at Oshkosh in 2007.
Seconds before an Aero Med helicopter crashed on the roof of Spectrum Health's Butterworth Hospital on Thursday, the pilot and his passenger, a Federal Aviation Administration official, heard a loud noise, possibly indicating a mechanical failure.
A single-engine airplane crashed between two homes Wednesday, slamming into a boat parked in a driveway, but the pilot suffered only minor injuries, authorities said.