General Aviation News Archivi - Aviation Report

DRF Luftrettung one of Europe’s largest air rescue organisations flies its millionth mission

1 September 2021

On 19 August 2021, DRF Luftrettung and its subsidiaries conducted their millionth air rescue mission. Every one of these missions...

Jet2.com orders 36 A321neos aircraft becoming a new Airbus customer

1 September 2021

Jet2.com has placed an initial order for 36 A321neos making the airline based in Leeds, United Kingdom, a new Airbus...

Leonardo AW609: we talked about the tiltrotor with William Sunick Leonardo Helicopters AW609 Marketing Manager

9 August 2021

The news of the arrival in Cascina Costa of one of the two AW 609 prototypes in the final production...

Airbus establishes Zero-Emission Development Centres in Germany and France for the development of hydrogen-propulsion technologies

14 June 2021

Airbus has decided to concentrate its efforts for metallic hydrogen tanks in a complementary setup by creating Zero-Emission Development Centres...

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An Airbus H145 from ADAC Luftrettung is the first rescue helicopter flies on sustainable aviation fuel

7 June 2021

A rescue helicopter has flown on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the first time, achieving a new milestone in international...

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DRF Luftrettung european air rescue organisation is putting the world’s first upgraded Airbus H145 5-bladed helicopter into operation

22 May 2021

DRF Luftrettung is putting the world’s first upgraded type H145 helicopter, starts as “Christoph 11”, into operation at the base...

Bell is celebrating 25 years of the Bell 407 with more than 6 million flight hours

19 May 2021

Bell is celebrating 25 years of the Bell 407, a platform renowned globally for its versatility and reliability. The Bell...

Dassault Aviation launches the high-speed, ultra-long-range Falcon 10X with innovative safety features derived from latest fighter technology

7 May 2021

Dassault Aviation yesterday announced an all-new Falcon jet that will deliver a level of comfort, versatility and technology unmatched by...

Harbour Air, magniX and H55 join forces to certify the first CO2 free all-electric commercial airplane

22 April 2021

The largest seaplane airline operator, the global leader in electric propulsion technology, and the renowned electric system and battery storage provider,...

Leonardo rebrands Kopter SH09 in AW09 identifying the product as a Leonardo helicopter

22 April 2021

One year after completing the acquisition of the Swiss Company Kopter Group AG (Kopter), Leonardo welcomes the SH09 single-engine helicopter...

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Rolls-Royce and Tecnam join forces with Widerøe to deliver an all-electric passenger aircraft ready for service in 2026

13 March 2021

Rolls-Royce and italian airframer Tecnam are joining forces with Widerøe – the largest regional airline in Scandinavia, to deliver an...

Leonardo: the AW109 Trekker enters the Indonesian helicopter market

11 March 2021

Leonardo announced the delivery of an AW109 Trekker light twin to FlyKomala of Indonesia, marking the entrance of the type...

NHV Group awarded offshore contract by Allseas with state-of-the-art Airbus H175 helicopters

3 March 2021

NHV Group announced a new long-term contract with Allseas to provide helicopter services in support of the Energinet Europipe II...

Meggitt awarded a large multi-million contract with Boeing for the supply of 737 Max’s cockpit indicators

3 March 2021

Meggitt PLC, a leading international company specialising in high performance components and sub-systems for the aerospace, defence and selected energy...