Defense Paraguay signs financing contract to acquire six Embraer A-29 Super Tucano The government of Paraguay and BNDES, Brazil’s development bank, signed a financing contract for the acquisition of six… Ricardo MeierNovember 20, 2024 Read More
Defense Peru may close order for South Korean KF-21 and FA-50 fighter jets Relations between the governments of Peru and South Korea have taken another decisive step toward supplying new fighter… Ricardo MeierNovember 19, 2024 Read More
Defense VC-25A Air Force One jets visit the Amazon with US President Joe Biden For the first time, a US president visited the Brazilian Amazon. Joe Biden made a quick stop in… Ricardo MoriahNovember 19, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Japan Airlines to close order for new regional jets in 2025 Japan Airlines plans to close an order for regional jets in 2025, Yuji Saito, CEO of the airline,… Ricardo MeierNovember 18, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Spirit Airlines files for Chapter 11, but expects to emerge from financial restructuring by March 2025 A long-predicted scenario became reality on Monday when Spirit Airlines revealed that it had filed for Chapter 11,… Ricardo MeierNovember 18, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Embraer signs Memorandum of Understanding with Indonesia’s largest aerospace group A longtime rival in the regional turboprop market may become an Embraer partner, Indonesia’s PTDI. The Asian country’s… Ricardo MeierNovember 18, 2024 Read More
Defense Russia claims first foreign orders for Sukhoi Su-57 fighter Russia said it has secured the first export contracts for the Su-57E, a supposedly 5th generation fighter developed… Ricardo MeierNovember 17, 2024 Read More
Defense Fiction or truth? Mock-up of futuristic Chinese fighter attracts attention in Zhuhai The Airshow China, in Zhuhai, is an exhibition and an opportunity to see what Chinese manufacturers are planning… Ricardo MoriahNovember 16, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Airbus and Boeing disappoint in commercial aircraft deliveries in October October was not a month to celebrate for Airbus, much less for Boeing. Both commercial aircraft manufacturers had… Ricardo MeierNovember 16, 2024 Read More
Defense Germany gives signs of allowing sale of 40 Eurofighter Typhoons to Turkey Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler said that Germany has decided to temporarily authorize the possible sale of 40… Ricardo MeierNovember 15, 2024 Read More
Defense Chinese Navy unveils two new variants of J-15 fighter in Zhuhai The Chinese Navy (PLAN) is increasingly similar to its US counterpart. The service already has an aircraft carrier… Ricardo MeierNovember 15, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Maeve’s 80-seat hybrid aircraft will have cooperation from MHIRJ The project for the M80 hybrid commercial aircraft, by the startup Maeve, will have significant help from MHIRJ,… Ricardo MeierNovember 15, 2024 Read More
Defense China unveils new version of Z-20 helicopter for naval use During the Zhuhai Air Show 2024, China unveiled a new variant of its medium general-purpose helicopter, the Z-20.… Ricardo MeierNovember 15, 2024 Read More
Air Transport First long-haul flight of the A321XLR takes off The world’s first A321XLR was en route to Boston after taking off from Madrid, Spain, on Thursday. This… Ricardo MeierNovember 14, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Embraer delivers two more E195-E2s to KLM, bringing the total to 20 jets of this type Embraer held a ceremony to deliver two E195-E2 jets to KLM Cityhopper on November 13. The delivery was… Ricardo MeierNovember 14, 2024 Read More
Air Transport ATR abandons short take-off and landing variant ATR 42-600S ATR has suspended development of the ATR 42-600S, a Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL) variant, the Franco-Italian company… Ricardo MeierNovember 14, 2024 Read More
Defense At Zhuhai Air Show 2024, China unveils scale model of J-20S fighter The AirShow China 2024, in Zhuhai, has been the stage for some debuts such as the Shenyang J-35A,… Ricardo MoriahNovember 13, 2024 Read More
Air Transport COMAC confirms rebranding of ARJ21 as C909 COMAC has confirmed the rebranding of the ARJ21 regional jet, which will now be referred to as C909,… Ricardo MeierNovember 13, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Lufthansa and Italian government reach deal for ITA Airways after impasse Lufthansa and the Italian finance ministry have resolved their disputes and a new agreement to acquire 41% of… Ricardo MeierNovember 12, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Air China becomes launch customer for widebody C929 COMAC announced at the opening of the Airshow China 2024 in Zhuhai that Air China will be the… Ricardo MeierNovember 12, 2024 Read More