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Modified IJT Commences Spin Flight Testing
Aviation Update

Modified IJT Commences Spin Flight Testing

The indigenous Intermediate Jet Trainer (IJT) designed and developed by HAL to replace the ageing Kiran aircraft fleet of the IAF commenced spin flight testing in Bengaluru.

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December 2020
This is your Captain Speaking....!!!
Aviation Update

This is your Captain Speaking....!!!

This is your Captain Speaking....!!!

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December 2020
Falcon 2000 Albatros for the French Navy
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Falcon 2000 Albatros for the French Navy

The French Ministry of the Armed Forces has ordered from Dassault Aviation seven maritime surveillance and intervention planes for the French Navy, with an option for five others to be confirmed in 2025.

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December 2020
Dr. RAHUL SINGH SARDAR (MBBS, MRCA, FCAI.), DIRECTOR, ICATT
Aviation Update

Dr. RAHUL SINGH SARDAR (MBBS, MRCA, FCAI.), DIRECTOR, ICATT

IN CONVERSATION WITH KARTIKEYA, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, AVIATION UPDATE.

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December 2020
An Exclusive interview with Mr. Rachit Bhatnagar, CEO of AASSC (Aerospace & Aviation Sector Skill Council)
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An Exclusive interview with Mr. Rachit Bhatnagar, CEO of AASSC (Aerospace & Aviation Sector Skill Council)

An Exclusive interview with Mr. Rachit Bhatnagar, CEO of AASSC (Aerospace & Aviation Sector Skill Council)

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December 2020
A VIVID INTERESTING INTERVIEW WITH DR.SWARNA SUBBA RAO
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A VIVID INTERESTING INTERVIEW WITH DR.SWARNA SUBBA RAO

FORMER SURVEYOR GENERAL OF INDIA, VISITING PROFESSOR AT NALSAR UNIVERSITY.

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December 2020
Are Covid Vaccination Passports The New Found Normal For Global Aviation?
Aviation Update

Are Covid Vaccination Passports The New Found Normal For Global Aviation?

By all means, the aviation industry is all set to go forward with the idea of vaccine passports, especially inclined towards both domestic and international travel.

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December 2020
Heberlein, Textile Jets At Supersonic Speeds
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Heberlein, Textile Jets At Supersonic Speeds

Heberlein is the leading solutions provider of air-interlacing and air-texturing jets for synthetic fila-ments.

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October 2020
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Emerging Legal Issues
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Emerging Legal Issues

Prof. (Dr.) V. Balakista Reddy, Professor of International Law, Registrar and Head, Center of Air and Space Law (CASL)NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad

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November 2020
EXCLUSIVE INSIGHTS WITH GANGADHAR RAO, MANAGING DIRECTOR, RSI SOFTECH INDIA PVT LTD.
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EXCLUSIVE INSIGHTS WITH GANGADHAR RAO, MANAGING DIRECTOR, RSI SOFTECH INDIA PVT LTD.

IN CONVERSATION WITH KARTIKEYA, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF, AVIATION UPDATE.

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November 2020
Launch operator Comlux among initial customers for six corporate A220s
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Launch operator Comlux among initial customers for six corporate A220s

Airbus Corporate Jets has won its first orders for the ACJ TwoTwenty totalling six aircraft following its launch.

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November 2020
This is your Captain Speaking....!!!
Aviation Update

This is your Captain Speaking....!!!

During 70’s the word big meant the Boeing 747, and it just revolutionized the way we travel since 1970.

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November 2020
Boeing's Australian Unmanned Aircraft Completes First Taxi
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Boeing's Australian Unmanned Aircraft Completes First Taxi

The Boeing Loyal Wingman aircraft being developed with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) recently moved under its own power for the first time, a key milestone for the aircraft that’s expected to make its first flight this year.

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November 2020
Bombardier's Learjet 75 Liberty enters service
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Bombardier's Learjet 75 Liberty enters service

Bombardier is delighted to announce that the newest addition to its diverse business jet portfolio, the Learjet 75 Liberty light jet, is now in service with the first delivery to long-time Learjet operator Alex Lyon & Son, an auctioneering firm that operates throughout the United States and beyond.

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November 2020
ACH130 Aston Martin Edition helicopter wins orders across the world
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ACH130 Aston Martin Edition helicopter wins orders across the world

Customers on three continents have signed firm contracts for the ACH130 Aston Martin Edition helicopter since its launch earlier this year.

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November 2020
A NOSTALGIC INTERVIEW WITH MISSILE WOMAN OF INDIA Dr. TESSY THOMAS, DG AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS –DRDO
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A NOSTALGIC INTERVIEW WITH MISSILE WOMAN OF INDIA Dr. TESSY THOMAS, DG AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS –DRDO

I was interested in mathematics and science. I was fascinated by activities of the Thumba Rocket Launching Station and was also astonished by seeing aircraft flying so high

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November 2020
Airbus To Bring First Mars Samples To Earth: ESA Contract Award
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Airbus To Bring First Mars Samples To Earth: ESA Contract Award

Airbus has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) as prime contractor for the Mars Sample Return’s Earth Return Orbiter (ERO) – the first-ever spacecraft to bring samples back to Earth from Mars.

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November 2020
Airlines Unable to Cut Costs Deep Enough to Save Jobs
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Airlines Unable to Cut Costs Deep Enough to Save Jobs

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) presented new analysis showing that the airline industry cannot slash costs sufficiently to neutralize severe cash burn to avoid bankruptcies and preserve jobs in 2021.

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November 2020
Northrop Grumman's EGI-M Navigation System Completes Critical Design Review
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Northrop Grumman's EGI-M Navigation System Completes Critical Design Review

Northrop Grumman Corporation has successfully completed the critical design review (CDR) milestone for the Embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) / Inertial Navigation System (INS)Modernization, or EGI-M, program.

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October 2020
DRDO successfully flight tests Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle
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DRDO successfully flight tests Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully demonstrated the hypersonic air-breathing scramjet technology with the flight test of Hypersonic Technology Demonstration Vehicle (HSTDV) at 1103 hours from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Launch Complex at Wheeler Island, off the coast of Odisha today.

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October 2020
ZeroAvia Completes World First Hydrogen-Electric Passenger Plane Flight
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ZeroAvia Completes World First Hydrogen-Electric Passenger Plane Flight

ZeroAvia, the leading innovator in decarbonising commercial aviation, has completed the world first hydrogen fuel cell powered flight of a commercial-grade aircraft.

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October 2020
The first Brazilian Gripen has flown in Brazil
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The first Brazilian Gripen has flown in Brazil

The first Brazilian Gripen E, designated by Brazilian Air Force (FAB) as F-39 Gripen, concluded its first flight in Brazil. The aircraft flew from the airport in Navegantes to Embraer’s facility in Gavião Peixoto.

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October 2020
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THE INDOMITABLE FEMININE SPIRIT BEHIND THE COCKPIT

Exclusive conversation with Captain Sapna Patel

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October 2020
Lilium partners with German airports on eVTOL infrastructure development
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Lilium partners with German airports on eVTOL infrastructure development

Lilium, the Munich-based aviation company developing an all-electric, vertical take-off and landing aircraft for regional air mobility, has agreed with both Dusseldorf Airport and Cologne/Bonn Airport to explore how the two airports can become hubs within a regional air mobility network spanning North Rhine-Westphalia.

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October 2020
THE DELIGHT OF MICROLIGHT FLYING
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THE DELIGHT OF MICROLIGHT FLYING

In conversation with Viraf G Edulji

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4 mins  |
October 2020
Induction Ceremony of Rafale Aircraft into Indian Air Force
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Induction Ceremony of Rafale Aircraft into Indian Air Force

The Indian Air Force will formally induct the Rafale aircraft on 10th September 2020 at Air Force Station, Ambala.

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October 2020
In the Hive Ready to Swarm
Aviation Update

In the Hive Ready to Swarm

In the world of disruptive technologies, few concepts conjure excitement like “Swarm Technology”.

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6 mins  |
October 2020
Aviation Update

Covid-19, Air Safety And Beyond

In conversation with SGK Kishore, Executive Director, GHIAL.

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4 mins  |
October 2020
Is The IAF Equipped For Two-Front War?
SP’s Aviation

Is The IAF Equipped For Two-Front War?

Reequipping the IAF with more AWACS, aerial tankers, upgrading Su-30 MKI fleet and acquiring adequate airborne recce assets, will make the IAF more capable of coping with a two-front war

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September 2020
“Sky is the limit for those who aspire”
Aviation Update

“Sky is the limit for those who aspire”

Mr. B. Kartikeya Editor of Aviation Update in discussions with the superwoman of the aviation world Mrs. Radha Bhatia (Chairman, Bird Group) on the role of women in the aviation world, current scenario and family values.

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7 mins  |
September 2020