Saab denies US veto on sale of Gripen fighter jet to Colombia
The acquisition of new fighter jets by the Colombian Air Force (FAC) has been a long and tortuous…
Embraer freezes E175-E2 aircraft until at least 2029
Embraer has extended the pause in the development program for the E175-E2, a 90-seat regional jet that is…
First production batch of PD-14 engine delivered to power Russia’s new MC-21 jets
Russia’s next-generation MC-21-310 commercial jet has moved a step closer to mass production after its manufacturer, Yakovlev, received…
All Nippon Airways orders up to 20 E190-E2s from Embraer
All Nippon Airways (ANA), one of the largest Japanese carriers, has decided to acquire 77 new aircraft from…
Argentine Air Force unveils its first Lockheed Martin F-16BM fighter
At the Tandil air base in the province of Buenos Aires, the Argentine Air Force (FAA) unveiled on…
JetSmart Argentina adds first of three Airbus A321neos
JetSmart Argentina took delivery of its first Airbus A321neo on February 20. The aircraft, registered CC-AWW, was received…
Arajet to expand Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet with five more aircraft
Dominican Republic low-cost carrier Arajet will receive five more Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets through leases from BOC…
Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jet makes first stop in Iran
A Russian Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter recently made a technical stopover at Bandar Abbas Air Base in Iran,…
Air Greenland to add Airbus A320neo in 2027
Air Greenland has announced a leasing agreement with Carlyle to operate an Airbus A320neo from 2027. The aircraft…
A400M causes losses for Airbus, which evaluates the future of the airlifter
Europe’s most expensive military program, the A400M airlifter, has once again impacted Airbus’ financial results in 2024. According…
F-15EX can defeat 5th-generation stealth fighters, Pentagon says
The F-15EX Eagle II fighter can defeat advanced aircraft such as the Sukhoi Su-57 or the Chengdu J-20…
Boeing 777X type certification expected by end of year or early 2026, Ortberg says
Despite multiple delays, the 777X program is on track to obtain FAA type certification within a year, Boeing…
eVTOL startup Lilium files for bankruptcy again
Lilium Aerospace has filed for bankruptcy after failing to secure new funding from a consortium of investors, which…
Turkey says UAE interested in KAAN stealth fighter
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) could become a partner with Turkey in the KAAN stealth fighter project, said…
Boeing converts 100th 767-300 to freighter
Boeing completed delivery of its 100th 767-300BCF on February 14. The aircraft was converted to cargo by GAMECO…
US Bankruptcy Court Approves Spirit Airlines’ Debt Restructuring Plan
Spirit Airlines has been granted approval for its debt restructuring plan by Judge Sean Lean of the Bankruptcy…
Airbus A321XLR powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF receives EASA type approval
Airbus has received the type certificate for the A321XLR powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines from the…
A350F freighter to enter service in 2nd half of 2027
Airbus confirmed rumors of a new delay in the A350F program. In its 2024 earnings report, the planemaker…
Pratt & Whitney wins $1.5 billion contract to support F-22 Raptor engines
Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a contract worth up to $1.5 billion to support the F119 engines…
Delta removes CRJ-900 aircraft from Toronto runway
Delta Air Lines and crews at Toronto Pearson International Airport removed the wreckage of the Mitsubishi CRJ-900 jet…