Defense Embraer and Boeing dispute order for maritime patrol aircraft for Brazil The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) is talking to Embraer and Boeing with the aim of replacing its current… Ricardo MeierApril 10, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Embraer and Brazilian postal company will study possible use of E-Freighters and C-390 jets for cargo Embraer approached Correios do Brasil, a Brazilian state-owned postal company, in order to offer cargo transportation solutions with… Ricardo MeierApril 10, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing wins order for 20 777X jets from undisclosed customer Boeing reached a deal to sell 20 777X jets in March. The customer, however, was not revealed. The… Ricardo MeierApril 10, 2024 Read More
Defense Serbia will order 12 Dassault Rafale fighters Serbia is expected to become another customer for the French Dassault Rafale fighter. The president of the Eastern… Ricardo MeierApril 10, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Airbus delivers more than twice as many aircraft as Boeing in March Airbus and Boeing announced on April 9 commercial aircraft deliveries in March and the European manufacturer managed to… Ricardo MeierApril 9, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Azul sends its last Airbus A350 to the US and ends the widebody era in its fleet The Airbus A350-900 registration PR-AOY took off from Brazil on Tuesday, ending the widebody era at Azul Linhas… Ricardo MeierApril 9, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing has 11 777F “gliders” parked at its factory Boeing is not only suffering from late deliveries of the 737 MAX, caused by failures on the assembly… Ricardo MeierApril 9, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Spirit Airlines pushes delivery of A320neo jets to 2026 amid cost cuts Spirit Airlines on Monday announced measures to reduce its costs following the end of its merger with JetBlue.… Ricardo MeierApril 9, 2024 Read More
Defense Nuclear aircraft carrier USS George Washington will return to South America The aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) will visit South America in the coming months, the U.S. 4th… Ricardo MeierApril 8, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Airbus and Canadian A220 workers fail to reach agreement on wages Airbus workers at the Mirabel plant in Canada rejected a second pay rise offer made by the company… Ricardo MeierApril 8, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Southwest Boeing 737 loses engine cover and increases paranoia with manufacturer A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 suffered damage to the right engine cover after taking off from Denver International… Ricardo MeierApril 8, 2024 Read More
Air Transport How many commercial aircraft did Embraer deliver in the 1st quarter of 2024? Embraer’s target is to deliver 72 commercial aircraft in 2024, but the 1st quarter may not have been… Ricardo MeierApril 7, 2024 Read More
Defense Russia delivers more Su-34 bombers as Ukraine says it destroyed six fighter jets On the same day that Russia announced the delivery of another batch of Sukhoi Su-34 bombers, Ukraine claimed… Ricardo MeierApril 6, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Former passenger plane, Embraer E190F freighter flies for the first time Embraer finally completed the maiden flight of the first E190F freighter on April 5 from its headquarters in… Ricardo MeierApril 5, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing and Airbus in talks to take over Spirit Aerosystems assets – report Boeing and Airbus are exploring a joint solution to resolve problems at Spirit Aerosystems, a supplier of its… Ricardo MeierApril 5, 2024 Read More
Defense Italy holds farewell ceremony for AMX Ghibli attack plane The Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force) held a farewell ceremony for the AMX “Ghibli” subsonic attack jet on… Ricardo MeierApril 5, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Boeing paid $160 million to Alaska Air after 737 MAX 9 incident Alaska Air Group revealed on Thursday that it received about $160 million from Boeing as initial compensation for… Ricardo MeierApril 4, 2024 Read More
Air Transport British Airways adds Boeing 787-8 on extra flights between London and Sao Paulo British Airways has scheduled an expansion in frequencies between London and Sao Paulo, in Brazil, from October 29th.… Ricardo MeierApril 4, 2024 Read More
Defense US Air Force to convert F-16 fighters for autonomous testing The US Air Force (USAF) will begin converting F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters for autonomous testing. The first three… Ricardo MeierApril 4, 2024 Read More
Business Aviation Rolls-Royce begins flight campaign for the Dassault Falcon 10X jet engine Rolls-Royce has begun flight testing of the Pearl 10X engine, which will be used in the Dassault Falcon… Ricardo MeierApril 3, 2024 Read More