Software Releases Configurations For F-35 Lightning II JSF (Analysis)

Software Releases Configurations For F-35 Lightning II JSF (Analysis)   Software development involving the F-35 Lightning II sub systems is seeing multiple configurations being developed simultaneously as the new…

In New Twist Switzerland Offered 18 Rafales For $2.9 Billion

In New Twist Switzerland Offered 18 Rafales For $2.9 Billion   Hoping to unseat Saab’s Gripen as Switzerland fighter replacement for its aging fleet of F-5, Dassault Aviation is reportedly…

Boeing Awarded $687 million for 15 F/A-18E/-F Super Hornet

Boeing Awarded $687 million for 15 F/A-18E/-F Super Hornet The US Navy is awarding Boeing with a $687.5 million contract for procurement of 14 single seat F/A-18E multirole combat…

Bhoja Air Flight B4-213 Boeing 737-200 Crashes On approach To Islamabad, All 117 Passengers And  9 Crews On Board Lost

Bhoja Air Flight B4-213 Boeing 737-200 Crashes On approach To Islamabad, All 117 Passengers And 9 Crews On Board Lost

  A Boeing 737-200 operated by Pakistan’s Bhoja Air crashed late Friday while carrying 117 passengers and 9 crew members. The aircraft had departed Karachi at 5:05pm and was due to land at Islamabad at 6:50pm (9:50 am New York City local time). The approach…

Bell 212 Helicopter Crash In Gabon; Two Crews On Board Killed

Bell 212 Helicopter Crash In Gabon; Two Crews On Board Killed

  ANAC, Gabon’s main aviation authority in the capital Libreville announced the crash of a Bell 212 helicopter on Tuesday March 14th 2012 killing the two crews piloting the aircraft; a French and Austrian national. The helicopter went down at approximately at 1:30pm local time…

Bhoja Air Flight B4-213 Boeing 737-200 Crashes On approach To Islamabad, All 117 Passengers And  9 Crews On Board Lost

Bhoja Air Flight B4-213 Boeing 737-200 Crashes On approach To Islamabad, All 117 Passengers And 9 Crews On Board Lost

  A Boeing 737-200 operated by Pakistan’s Bhoja Air crashed late Friday while carrying 117 passengers and 9 crew members. The aircraft had departed Karachi at 5:05pm and was due to land at Islamabad at 6:50pm (9:50 am New York City local time). The approach…

Software Releases Configurations For F-35 Lightning II JSF (Analysis)

Software Releases Configurations For F-35 Lightning II JSF (Analysis)

  Software development involving the F-35 Lightning II sub systems is seeing multiple configurations being developed simultaneously as the new aircraft is progressing towards reaching initial operational capabilities later in the decade. Traditionally “evolutionary” approach would permit software-enabled capabilities to be incremented using the same…

Lufthansa Takes Delivery Of First Boeing 747-8I Equipped With long Awaited New Business Class Seat (Video)

Lufthansa Takes Delivery Of First Boeing 747-8I Equipped With long Awaited New Business Class Seat (Video)

Germany’s main carrier Lufthansa took delivery of the first evr 747-8 Intercontinental to enter passenger service. The aircraft official hand over to Deutsche Lufthansa AG took place on April 25th 2012. The ceremony was attended notably by Jim Albaugh, president and CEO of Boeing Commercial…