See how Indonesia to become the super power of aircraft industry in the region
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Sunday, July 3, 2016
Indonesian Aircraft Industry
See how Indonesia to become the super power of aircraft industry in the region
Friday, July 1, 2016
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Thursday, July 1, 2010
Russian Helicopters Develops a Range of New-Generation Unmanned Rotorcraft
At the 4th International Forum and Exhibition Unmanned Multipurpose Vehicle Systems - UVS-TECH 2010, held as part of Engineering Technologies 2010 that opens today in Zhukovsky, Russian Helicopters rotorcraft-manufacturing holding company showcases two perspective unmanned helicopters, Korshun and Ka-135.These models are designed under Russian Helicopters program on developing a broad spectrum of vertical take-off and landing UAVs within three categories: long range (over 400 km), medium range (up to 400 km) and close range (up to 100 km).
Korshun medium-range unmanned helicopter weighs 500 kg and enjoys the range of 300 km, payload of 150 kg and maximum speed of 170 km/h.
In the niche of close-range vehicles Russian Helicopters debuts Ka-135, new UAV of co-axial scheme with piston-engine and tricycle landing gear, weighing 300 kg and boasting up to100 km operational range, up to 100 kg payload and 170 km/h max speed.
Monday, May 10, 2010
Al Bateen aircraft movements up 30pc
The Al Bateen, a first-of-its-kind airport in the Mena region is being managed by Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC).
'With a 30 per cent increase in aircraft movements and an ILS precision approach capability upgrade being underway, the airport is establishing itself as the hub for business aviation in the Middle East, said ADAC officials at the ongoing European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE 2010) in Geneva, Switzerland.
Europe’s top private aviation industry exhibition, Ebace brings together business aviation leaders from aircraft firms including operators, manufacturers, and distributors, to brokers, handling organizations, and fractional providers as well as charter/lease companies.
The event offers ADAC an opportunity to showcase its dedicated Al Bateen Executive Airport before 400 international exhibitors and over 11,000 attendees, the officials added.
'EBACE is the key event in the private aviation calendar, and we have been delighted to showcase Al Bateen Executive Airport at the show for the second year running,' the officials said.
As part of ADAC’s strategic expansion, a multi-million dollar re-development is currently under way at Al Bateen Executive Airport, which will cover all aspects of operation from the upgrade of its airfield, hangar and aviation support facilities to the re-modeling of its passenger facilities including lounges and terminals, said the officials.
According to them, the construction of a hotel and expansion of the parking and retail facilities is also part of the master plan.
The number of private aircraft in the Middle East and Africa is continuously increasing. In 2009 there were around 530 privately and company-owned jets operating, or on order. This number is expected to grow to 1,190 by 2018, the official said, citing data.
The UAE currently has the highest concentration of business jets (37.8 per cent) in the Middle East region, followed by Saudi Arabia (34.4 per cent) and the rest of the region making up the remaining 27.8 per cent.
