Emirates Airline acquires Airbus A380 for a bargain
It’s not cheap, but it’s certainly a bargain. Carrier Emirates Airline bought an Airbus A380 for £25.3 million,…
Embraer delivers the last three E190s assembled
Embraer held a very symbolic ceremony on Thursday when it delivered the last three first-generation E190s manufactured to…
Colombia’s new president chooses Rafale as replacement for Kfir fighters
Colombia’s first left-wing president, Gustavo Petro changed his initial speech of not spending financial resources on combat aircraft…
Boeing 777-9 resumes flights after nearly three months
Boeing has resumed test flights with the 777-9 aircraft after 72 days of inactivity. The N779XW test aircraft,…
Launch customer of the E195-E2 in North America, Porter Airlines takes delivery of its first two Embraer jets
After great expectations, with several related announcements in recent weeks, Porter Airlines received on Wednesday the first two…
E-Jets have part of the fleet under suspicion of wing fatigue
Embraer’s older E-Jets may experience structural wing fatigue, reported ANAC, the Brazilian civil aviation agency, which issued an…
Airbus delivers first Condor striped A330neo
The German leisure carrier Condor took delivery of its first A330-900. The Airbus aircraft received the new livery…
Boeing about to get deadline extension to certify 737 MAX 7 and 10
One week before new safety legislation passed by the US Congress takes effect, Boeing is about to obtain…
Brazilian Air Force induces first F-39 Gripen fighters
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) on Monday inducted the first four operational Saab F-39 Gripen E fighters into…
US Air Force pauses B-2 bomber flights after incident
The most expensive aircraft of all time, the Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit bomber is temporarily grounded. On Friday,…
China exports world’s first ARJ21 jet
If the entry into service of the commercial jet C919 days ago meant the end of the duopoly…
SAAB will upgrade Swedish Air Force Gripen C/D fighters
Saab announced on 16 December the signing of a contract with the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) to…
Air India expected to become the new customer of the Boeing 777X – report
The acquisition of around 500 new aircraft by Air India is gaining more definition. According to Reuters sources,…
Video: Lockheed Martin F-35B fighter crashes during landing
An F-35B V/STOL fighter crashed on the Lockheed Martin runway in Fort Worth, Texas, on Thursday. The aircraft…
Embraer E190-E2 and E195-E2 achieve operational certification in Canada
About to debut in North America, Embraer’s E2 jet family, comprising the E190-E2 and E195-E2 models, received Type…
Elvis Presley’s former business jet is up for auction
The “Hound Dog”, a Lockheed Jetstar business jet that belonged to singer Elvis Presley, has been put up…
Germany approves purchase of 35 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighters
Germany’s parliament officially approved the purchase of 35 Lockheed Martin F-35A stealth fighters on Wednesday. With this, funds…
Singapore in talks with Embraer to order up to 50 E-Jets – report
Embraer may close a large order in Southeast Asia. Singapore Airlines is reportedly negotiating an order for up…
What may have led Embraer to rethink its new generation turboprop
Embraer surprised by confirming that the new generation turboprop project is no longer a priority for the company.…
Airbus A321XLR flies for over 13 hours
The Airbus A321XLR proved this week what it is capable of. The ultra-long-range version of the A320neo family…