Sixth C-17 request moves forward

November 21, 2011 0 comment

The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified congress of the possible sale of a sixth Boeing C-17 to Australia at an estimated cost of $300 million. The deal would include up to four Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-100 engines,  one AN/AAQ-24V(13) Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures System, as well as spare parts, testing equipment and

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Ghana receives first C295

November 21, 2011 0 comment

Ghana’s Air Force has taken delivery of the first of two C295 transport planes on order form Airbus Military. Ghana will use the planes for domestic military transport and humanitarian relief missions. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login.

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New flight simulator is not messing around

November 18, 2011 4 comment

A seat at the end of a giant robot arm is at the centre of what is being hailed as “the next big thing” in combat flight simulation. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Password

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John Holland scores Boeing maintenance deal

November 18, 2011 3 comment

Melbourne based John Holland Aviation Services has been selected to provide Boeing GoldCare maintenance for the Asia-Pacific region. Under the deal, John Holland will provide line, base and heavy maintenance as part of fleet management services for Boeing’s Next Generation 737 and 787 Dreamliner aircraft. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login

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Virgin offers surprising vacation packages

November 18, 2011 0 comment

Ever felt like booking a getaway without knowing where you’d end up? If so, Virgin Australia has the deal for you. The unconventional “Mystery Breaks” packages include return airfare and 4- or 5-star accomodation in a range of beach and capital city destinations – but you won’t find out which one until a few days

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Massive 737 order could signal Aussie ambition for Lion Air

November 18, 2011 0 comment

A record buy of Boeing 737s by Lion Air signals an expansion that could see the Indonesian carrier enter the Australian market. Boeing and the airline confirmed Thursday a $21.7 billion commitment for 201 737 MAX and 29 737-900ER jetliners. The deal broke a Boeing record for both volume and value, topping a days old

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