Israel Confirms Plans for 25 Beechcraft T-6A Trainers

Israel has selected the Beechcraft T-6A Texan II as the favoured replacement for its aging air force fleet of CM-170 Zukit (Fouga Magister) trainers, with the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency having notified Congress of a possible 25-aircraft sale worth $190 million.

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Air New Zealand Schedules Biofuel Test Flight

The Los Angeles Times (6/5, Pae) reports that Air New Zealand is planning a “three-hour test flight” this summer, during which one of its 747 aircraft will be powered by a unique natural fuel.

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CAE Wins International Flight Simulator Orders

CAE won orders for full-flight simulators and related Simfinity training devices valued at more than C$56 million ($56.6 million) from Aeroflot, Ansett Aviation Training, Skymark Airlines and a JV company that owns 50% of CAE’s training center in Bangalore.

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