Air Transport In 35 years in service, the ATR 72 aircraft has had 10 fatal accidents The ATR 72-500 of the VoePass airline that crashed on Friday, August 9, in Brazil was the 11th… Ricardo MeierAugust 10, 2024 Read More
Air Transport VoePass ATR 72 crashes in Brazil just minutes before landing A serious accident on Friday, August 9, occurred with a VoePass ATR 72 aircraft in Brazil. The aircraft… Ricardo MeierAugust 9, 2024 Read More
Defense New Zealand takes delivery of first C-130J Hercules The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) takes delivery of its first C-130J Super Hercules tactical airlifter on… Ricardo MeierAugust 9, 2024 Read More
Defense B-1 and B-2 bombers gain new capabilities to counter Russia and China On two different fronts, the US Air Force (USAF) is evaluating new equipment and techniques to improve the… Ricardo MeierAugust 9, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Embraer hopes for an early outcome in arbitration against Boeing Embraer once again predicted that the arbitration it is filing against Boeing after the abrupt end of the… Ricardo MeierAugust 9, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Frontier Airlines follows JetBlue and Spirit in delaying A320neo jet deliveries Frontier Airlines has joined JetBlue and Spirit Airlines in deferring deliveries of A320neo family jets due to rising… Ricardo MeierAugust 8, 2024 Read More
Air Transport In addition to Embraer, LATAM is considering Airbus A220 jets During a press conference in which he presented the financial results, LATAM Brazil’s CEO, Jerome Cadier, acknowledged that… Ricardo MeierAugust 8, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing to change 737 door plug design after failing to determine how bolts were left on Alaska Air plane The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Tuesday that neither it nor Boeing could determine how the four… Ricardo MeierAugust 7, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Not this time: Emirates postpones A350 debut by a month Emirates Airline has had to postpone the debut of the Airbus A350-900 widebody on its route network once… Ricardo MeierAugust 7, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Scoot is scheduled to receive two more Embraer E190-E2s starting in September Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, has scheduled the delivery of two more Embraer E190-E2 jets for… Ricardo MeierAugust 7, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Cathay Pacific selects A330neo to renew widebody fleet Cathay Pacific has once again selected Airbus for a new aircraft order, this time to replace its A330-300s… Ricardo MeierAugust 7, 2024 Read More
Air Transport TUI fly resumes flights with one of its three Embraer E195-E2s TUI fly Belgium managed to put one of its three Embraer E195-E2 jets back into service on Monday.… Ricardo MeierAugust 6, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Aeroflot sues Russian aircraft manufacturer Yakovlev Aeroflot has filed a lawsuit worth 7.3 billion rubles (about $86 million) in a Moscow court against Yakovlev,… Ricardo MeierAugust 6, 2024 Read More
Air Transport LATAM announces US$2 billion investment in Brazil, but disappoints expectations for order of Embraer jets LATAM Airlines announced a US$2 billion investment plan in the country for the next two years in a… Ricardo MeierAugust 6, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Airbus reaches 400 aircraft deliveries by July Airbus had its best month of deliveries in July with 77 aircraft sent to its customers, 12 more… Ricardo MeierAugust 5, 2024 Read More
Defense Boeing delivers first production MH-139 Grey Wolf helicopter to U.S. Air Force Boeing has delivered the first production MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter to the U.S. Air Force (USAF). The aircraft… Ricardo MeierAugust 5, 2024 Read More
Air Transport China Eastern Airlines debuts 5th COMAC C919 route China Eastern Airlines (CEA) debuted its fifth domestic route on Monday with its new commercial jet, the COMAC… Ricardo MeierAugust 5, 2024 Read More
Defense Turkish Hürjet jet to Spain seeking sale of 24 aircraft Spain and Turkey may soon announce an agreement that will benefit the air forces of both countries with… Ricardo MeierAugust 5, 2024 Read More
Defense Zelensky shows off Ukraine’s first F-16 fighters What had been anticipated in recent days became official on Sunday, August 4. Ukraine is now in possession… Ricardo MeierAugust 4, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing 777-9 flies to high-altitude airport in Mexico for FAA certification Boeing has taken one of four test aircraft of the 777-9, the world’s largest twin-engine passenger aircraft, to… Ricardo MeierAugust 4, 2024 Read More