Defense Russian Sukhoi Su-24 violated Swedish airspace on Friday The Swedish Air Force intercepted a Russian Sukhoi Su-24 ‘Fencer’ attack aircraft that violated the country’s airspace on… Ricardo MeierJune 16, 2024 Read More
Defense Russian Air Force received at least two new Yak-130 trainer jets Production of military aircraft by United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), the Russian state-owned company that is the parent company… Ricardo MeierJune 15, 2024 Read More
Defense Brazilian Air Force admits studying purchase of F-16 fighters The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) acknowledged that it is evaluating a possible acquisition of used F-16 Fighting Falcon… Ricardo MeierJune 14, 2024 Read More
Defense US Air Force minimizes urgency for 6th generation fighter In a surprising statement, US Air Force (USAF) Chief of Staff General David Allvin stated that the stealth… Ricardo MeierJune 14, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Southwest sends 737 MAX 8 back to Boeing after “Dutch roll” damage A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 experienced a “Dutch roll” phenomenon at 32,000 feet (10,000 meters) while… Ricardo MeierJune 14, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Lufthansa close to obtaining approval to acquire stake in ITA Airways Lufthansa is closer to securing approval for an agreement to purchase a 41% stake in ITA Airways, the… Ricardo MeierJune 14, 2024 Read More
Air Transport “Russified” SJ-100 regional jet begins certification flight tests United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) revealed that the first certification flight of the SuperJet-100 (SJ-100) commercial aircraft took place… Ricardo MeierJune 13, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Chinese jetliner ARJ21 debuts flight in Central Asia The Chinese ARJ21 regional jet, produced by the state-owned company COMAC, expanded its area of activity a little… Ricardo MeierJune 13, 2024 Read More
Defense No more Gripens? Brazilian Air Force may buy 24 F-16 fighters In an unexpected move, the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) would be in talks with the US government to… Ricardo MeierJune 13, 2024 Read More
Defense Argentina reportedly plans to offer Super Etendard jets to Ukraine Argentine President Javier Milei’s government has plans to help Ukraine in its war against Russia and that means… Ricardo MeierJune 12, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Royal Air Maroc to resume flights to Brazil Royal Air Maroc (RAM) announced the resumption of the Sao Paulo-Casablanca route from December. Morocco flag carrier, RAM… Ricardo MeierJune 12, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing delivered just 24 jets in May and year-to-date drop reaches 36% Boeing’s crisis in commercial aviation continued to deepen in May, with lower-than-expected deliveries and poor orders. The planemaker… Ricardo MeierJune 12, 2024 Read More
Air Transport KLM Cityhopper sends two E195-E2s for storage at Twente Airport KLM Cityhopper has sent two of its Embraer E195-E2s to Enschede Airport Twente on the Dutch-German border for indefinite… Ricardo MeierJune 11, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Following Aruba, Gol launches new flight to Costa Rica Gol Linhas Aéreas announced another new international destination, San José, in Costa Rica, which will have flights from… Ricardo MeierJune 11, 2024 Read More
Air Transport El Al will renew narrow-body fleet with around 30 Boeing 737 MAX Israeli carrier El Al announced on Monday plans to order around 30 Boeing 737 MAX jets to renew… Ricardo MeierJune 11, 2024 Read More
Defense Kazakhstan’s first Airbus A400M completes maiden flight The Republic of Kazakhstan’s first A400M has completed its maiden flight, Airbus revealed on Monday. The Central Asian… Ricardo MeierJune 10, 2024 Read More
Defense Netherlands plans to receive its Embraer C-390 from 2027 to 2029 The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNAF) is in a hurry to receive its future C-390 Millennium, Embraer’s new… Ricardo MeierJune 10, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Aeroflot considers replacing orders for SJ100 and Tu-214 with more MC-21 airliners Aeroflot is reviewing a massive 2022 order with United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) to receive 339 Russian commercial jets.… Ricardo MeierJune 10, 2024 Read More
Defense South Korea retires its last F-4 Phantom fighters The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) held a farewell ceremony for its last F-4 Phantom fighters on… Ricardo MeierJune 10, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Sixth and final BelugaXL enters service with Airbus Airbus officially introduced the latest BelugaXL into service in June. The aircraft intended for transporting the manufacturer’s jet aerostructures… Ricardo MeierJune 10, 2024 Read More