Category: Civil Aviation

Gulfstream G600 takes flight
Business Aviation

Gulfstream’s newest business jet the G600 has successfully completed its maiden flight. The G600 made its inaugural flight on December 17, taking off from Savannah-Hilton Head Airport at 1350 (local time), Gulfstream said in a statement. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation adds third US-based MRJ flight test aircraft
Civil Aviation

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation has ferried a third Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ) test aircraft from its Nagoya facility to the company’s Moses Lake Flight Test Centre just outside Seattle in Washington State. The aircraft, designated flight test aircraft 2 (FTA-2), touched down at Grant County International Airport a little after 0930 on December 20, Mitsubishi Aircraft

Nextant Pacific, Utility Air open new Sydney sales office
Civil Aviation

Aircraft sales agents Nextant Pacific and Utility Air have opened a new office in Sydney. The two companies said the new sales office would help improve the level of support they provided to their customers and original equipment manufacturers. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading

Boeing’s first 787-10 enters final assembly
Civil Aviation

The largest member of Boeing’s 787 family of aircraft has entered the final assembly line at the manufacturer’s Charleston, South Carolina facility. Boeing said on December 8 the first 787-10 was expected to fly for the first time in 2017, with first delivery due to take place in 2018. This content is available exclusively to

Airbus A350-1000 completes first test flight
Civil Aviation

The largest variant of Airbus’s A350 family of aircraft has taken flight for the first time. The maiden flight of the A350-1000 took place on Thursday afternoon (European time), when MSN059 powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 engines took off from Airbus’s Toulouse headquarters. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a

Fiji Airways orders five Boeing 737 MAX 8s
Airlines

Boeing has secured a third 737 MAX customer in Oceania with Fiji Airways ordering five 737 MAX 8s for first delivery in 2018. The Fijian flag carrier said in a statement on Wednesday the 737 MAX 8 would “replace its existing narrow-body fleet”.  Currently, Fiji Airways has five 737s in its fleet, comprising one 737-700 and four

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