Monthly Newsletter April 2020   www.aviationguideem.com

fb

tw

ins

 
 

logo

 
 

 
         
  Who's Who      
         
 

bnr

 
Mark Burns
President, Gulfstream Aerospace Corp
 
Mark Burns was named president of Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. in July 2015 after spending more than seven years as the leader of the...
 

btn

 

adv2

 
         
 
 
  Business Aviation  
 
 

pv1

 
Bombardier temporarily suspends its Canadian...
Bombardier recently announced that in support of the recent mandates from the Governments of Quebec and Ontario to help slow the spread of...
 
Read More
 
 

 
Demand for FAI up to perform repatriation and medical...
 
German aircraft charter firm FAI is dealing with a huge increase in demand to carry out repatriation flights and medical evacuations...
 
Read More
 
 

 
Royal Jet eyes new market segment for generating...
 
Abu Dhabi-based Royal Jet is targeting a new?market segment for generating interest in private jet safaris and has struck a deal with an...
 
Read More
 
 
 
 
  Commercial Aviation  
 
 

pv1

 
Air China profits go up by 2.1% in 2019
 
Lower expenses, coupled with more passengers carried, helped push Air China?s 2019 operating profit...
 
Read More
 
 

 
Lufthansa Group extends repatriation flight...
 
Due to the continuing travel restrictions, Lufthansa today decided to extend its repatriation flight schedule...
 
Read More
 
 

 
Thai carriers temporarily suspend international flights
 
Thai low-cost carriers have announced temporary suspensions of international services. Thai AirAsia says its...
 
Read More
 
 
 

EIA

 
 
         
 
 
Military Aviation
 

d

 
Boeing delivers CH-47F chinook to RNLAF
 
Boeing recently delivered the first CH-47F Chinook with an upgraded cockpit?to the Royal Netherlands...
Read More
 

d

 
US Space Force actively communicates with...
 
The first national security launch for the US Space Force and the?final satellite?to build out...
Read More
 

d

 
USAF receives its first HC-130J Combat King II
 
The US Air Force (USAF) Reserve has received its first Lockheed Martin HC-130J Combat King II...
Read More
 
 
 
 

 
AeroVironment successfully tests Switchblade capable of...
 
AeroVironment has flight tested a larger Switchblade variant capable of carrying a bigger munition and travelling...
Read More
 
 
 
 
  MRO      
 
     

 
SIAEC is stepping up efforts to mitigate covid-19 impact
 
SIA?Engineering (SIAEC) is stepping up efforts to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus crisis...
 
Read More
 

 
APOC Aviation closes on three airframe deals
 
Part-out activity has commenced this month in Marana, Arizona for two A319-132 airframes recently...
 
Read More
 

m

 
Vortex Aviation?s new facility receives EASA certification from Irish Aviation Authority
 
Vortex?Aviation, a turbine engine support company providing services across Europe and neighboring...
 
Read More
 
 

ad

ad

 
 
 

 
 
  Training and recruitments  
 
 

tr

  GA-ASI installs a CAE-built Predator Mission Trainer...
 

tr

  Flight training providers face challenges...
 

tr

  AAA UAE cadets receive training at a neighboring...
 
 
 
     
  women in aviation  
     
 

w

 
Etihad Airways pledges to increase female...
 
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, marked International?Women?s Day by pledging to increase its female workforce...
 
Read More
     
     
 

w

 
Air Canada salutes women employees
 
Air Canada marked Women of Aviation Worldwide Week leading up to International Women?s Day 2020 by celebrating...
 
Read More
 
     
 
 
  Space Today  
     
 

st

 
Virgin Orbit chooses Japanese airport as its potential launch site
 
Virgin Orbit has identified an airport in Japan as a potential site for launch operations, joining airports in the United States and Great Britain...
 
Read More
 

st

 
NASA to go ahead with Artemis program by 2024
 
NASA is forging ahead with its?Artemis program?to land humans on the moon by 2024, but the agency has also just offered its first plan for...
 
Read More
 
     
     
  Did You Know ?  
     
 

Guy Menzies flew the first solo trans-Tasman flight (from Sydney to New Zealand) in 1931, but landed upside-down in a swamp.

 

a

 
     
 
  Breakthroughs  
     
 

st

 
FAA proposes noise standards for civil supersonic aircraft
 
In a move that brings the reintroduction to civil supersonic flight closer to reality, the US FAA is proposing new...
 
Read More
 

st

 
Electric VTOL promises the future we all hoped for
 
With Uber Elevate?s announcement that it plans to start its first urban air mobility network in 2023, the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) race is...
 
Read More
 
     

ad-zhuk

 
  If you wish to unsubscribe this newsletter, Please click here