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Tigerair flies with Storm for five more years
Airlines

Tigerair Australia has named one of its Airbus A320s after Melbourne Storm captain Cameron Smith to celebrate the extension of the airline’s sponsorship deal with the National Rugby League club for five more years. Smith, who in addition to leading the Storm is also a Queensland and Australian representative and considered one of the greatest players

First Embraer E2 jet emerges
Civil Aviation

Embraer says its new E2 family of jets is on track to make its maiden flight in the second half of 2016 after the first E190-E2 rolled out of the company’s Sao Jose dos Campos facility in Brazil overnight (Australian time). The rollout ceremony was attended by thousands of invited guests, media, suppliers and company

Singapore Airshow 2016 in pictures
Headlines

There were plenty of aircraft on static display and events around the exhibition centre to spark interest at the 2016 Singapore Airshow. Here is a sample of what caught Australian Aviation‘s eye during the week-long event. First, a look at Scoot’s Boeing 787-9 9V-OJF. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member

Fourth Gulfstream G500 flight test aircraft takes to the skies
Business Aviation

A fourth aircraft has joined the flight test program for Gulfstream’s newest business jet the G500. The company said test aircraft T4, N504GS, had its maiden flight on on Saturday (US time), taking off from Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport at 0947, returning three hours and 17 minutes later. This content is available exclusively to Australian

First A350-1000 enters final assembly line
Civil Aviation

Airbus has added three new A350 stations at its Toulouse facility as the manufacturer begins final assembly of the first of three A350-1000 flight test aircraft while it increases production of the A350-900. The first A350-1000 has entered the final assembly line and is expected to begin test flights before the end of 2016, Airbus said

Mitsubishi Regional Jet to resume flight test program
Civil Aviation

Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation says says its Regional Jet program has resumed flight tests. The test flight conducted on Wednesday afternoon is the fourth test flight of the MRJ. The first flight took place on November 12. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of

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