Boeing has selected Jet Aviation Basel to complete the BBJ demonstrator. It will be equipped with two phased-array antennas for Connexion by Boeing satellite communications services, internet ports at each seat, and two showers. Meanwhile, Thomson-CSF Sextant In-Flight Systems' four-camera system has been certificated on the product, which also includes a tail camera used for safety, security and entertainment.
Source: Flight International
The developmental attack variant of the Korea Aerospace Industries KUH-1 Surion has conducted its maiden sortie.
The US government has cleared the possible sale of Bell 412 utility helicopters to Zambia.
The service logged its final active service flight with the venerable Sikorsky combat search and rescue helicopter, as deliveries of the new HH-60W Jolly Green II Combat Rescue Helicopter ramp up.
