Austrian Airlines has begun operations using the first of five Airbus A320s being wet leased from airberlin. The jet, D-ABZA (c/n 3532), has been repainted in Austrian Airlines colours and debuted with the carrier on March 7, operating flight OS779…
Key Multisite
Just another WordPress site
Month: March 2017
Austrian Airlines Welcomes First airberlin A320
Posted in News Tagged with: airberlin, Airbus A320, Austrian Airlines, Kay Kratky, Skopje, Thomas Winkelmann, Vienna
Have Israel’s new F-35s seen combat?
According to a French journalist, Israel’s newly received F-35A Adir stealth fighters have already seen combat. Reportedly, a first air strike was flown against targets in Syria in January – less than a month after the jets first touched down…
Posted in News
New Otter for X-Plane
RWDesigns has released the de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter for X-Plane 10 and 11. The package comes with three versions of the Otter: Ski, Land and Water, each one with UHD (Ultra High Definition) 4K textures. Each variant features several…
FAI Phases out last Learjet 35A
Nuremberg-based special mission operator FAI rent-a-jet has bid farewell to its last Learjet 35A, D-COKE (c/n 447). The aircraft has been sold to Jet Rescue Air Ambulance of Mexico and has been reregistered XA-DOC. It was handed over to the…
Posted in News Tagged with: Bombardier, FAI rent-a-jet, Global Express, Learjet 35A, Learjet 55, Learjet 60, Nuremberg
VP-9 Orions leave Hawaii
The final three US Navy Patrol Squadron (VP) 9 P-3Cs have departed Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii to complete the unit’s move to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington. The ‘Golden Eagles’ are the last of three patrol squadrons – VP-9, VP-4…
Posted in News
Balearic Islands X Evolved
Aerosoft have released Balearic Islands X Evolution,which includes the entire archipelago in one bundle. All three islands are modelled in detail with current aerial imagery and a resolution of 0.5m/pixel up to 0.25m/pixel on some areas. The airport facilities are…
TFDi Design 717 Update
TFDi Design has released a status update, showcasing what’s next for the 717. TFDi Design’s Collin Biedenkapp explained: “Since the launch of the 1.0.6.0 to the community beta, we’ve been doing a lot behind the scenes and we’ve had a…
Turkish Delight
Aerosoft has released Antalya Airport for X-Plane, a popular holiday destination in Turkey. The airport layout is as it was in 2009 – the ground layout is based on high resolution aerial images, with accurately modelled buildings and facilities. The…
First aerial refuelling for Romanian F-16s
Romania’s newly acquired F-16 fighters have undertaken their first aerial refuelling sorties. On February 28 the first air-to-air refuelling training took place within Romanian airspace with the MLU-upgraded F-16A/B jets of Escadrila 53 Vanatoare (53rd Fighter Squadron) ‘Warhawks’ operating from Baza…
Posted in News
H125s for Empire Test Pilots’ School
QinetiQ is to buy four Airbus H125 helicopters to continue the re-equipment of the Empire Test Pilots’ School (ETPS), which it manages alongside the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MOD). The ETPS will use the H125s to train civil and military…
Posted in News
Recent Comments