Air Transport Alaska Airlines will acquire Hawaiian carrier for US$1.9 billion Alaska Air Group and Hawaiian Holdings announced on Sunday an agreement that the parent company of Alaska Airlines… Ricardo MeierDecember 4, 2023 Read More
Defense South Korea chooses the Embraer C-390 as its new tactical transport aircraft Embraer won the Large Transport Aircraft II (LTA II) competition from South Korea and will supply the C-390… Ricardo MeierDecember 4, 2023 Read More
Defense Boeing was eliminated from the Air Force competition for the new “Doomsday plane” Boeing left the Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) competition, which will give rise to the successor to the… Ricardo MeierDecember 3, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Airbus A220 expected to debut transatlantic flights with Breeze Airways Breeze Airways, the newest airline launched by entrepreneur David Neeleman, could soon put its Airbus A220 on transatlantic… Ricardo MeierDecember 2, 2023 Read More
Defense After talks about the C-390, Greece discusses proposal for the C-130J Hercules The Greek Defense Ministry met with representatives from the United States government and Lockheed Martin to discuss a… Ricardo MeierDecember 1, 2023 Read More
Air Transport First Qantas A220-300 makes maiden flight Qantas‘ long-awaited Qantas A220-300 maiden flight (Airbus) has completed its first test flight from Airbus‘ Mirabel plant in… Ricardo MeierDecember 1, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Video: First Embraer E190F freighter is almost finished Embraer released a video on its social networks on Thursday showing the first E190F almost finished. The jet… Ricardo MeierDecember 1, 2023 Read More
Defense Canada reaches agreement to receive up to 16 Boeing P-8A Poseidon The government of Canada has reached an agreement with the United States to supply 16 P-8A Poseidon aircraft… Ricardo MeierNovember 30, 2023 Read More
Defense Embraer includes the A-29 Super Tucano as ‘ongoing initiatives’ in the Netherlands Embraer signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Netherlands Industries for Defense & Security (NIDV) on Thursday during… Ricardo MeierNovember 30, 2023 Read More
Air Transport ITA Airways will debut its first Airbus A321neo between Rome and London on December 1 ITA Airways will put its first Airbus A321neo into service on Friday, December 1st. The chosen route will… Ricardo MeierNovember 30, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Two Embraer Brasilia turboprops suffer bizarre accidents at the same airport on the same day in Tanzania A bizarre situation occurred at Kikoboga Airstrip, Tanzania, on November 28th. Within hours, two Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia… Ricardo MeierNovember 30, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Porter Airlines expands E195-E2 order by 25 aircraft Porter Airlines showed how satisfied it is with the E195-E2 by announcing on Wednesday the order for another… Ricardo MeierNovember 29, 2023 Read More
Defense Airbus will equip 15 German Eurofighter Typhoons for electronic warfare Airbus Defence confirmed on Wednesday that it will begin preparing 15 Luftwaffe Eurofighter Typhoon fighters for the electronic… Ricardo MeierNovember 29, 2023 Read More
Defense Embraer wants to sell and assemble the C-390 in Saudi Arabia Embraer announced an agreement with SAMI, the largest defense and security company in Saudi Arabia, to enable the… Ricardo MeierNovember 29, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Virgin Atlantic completes first transatlantic commercial flight using only sustainable aviation fuel Virgin Atlantic successfully completed the first transatlantic commercial flight fueled solely by SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) on Tuesday… Ricardo MeierNovember 29, 2023 Read More
Defense Hellenic Air Force meets with Embraer again to discuss the C-390 Millennium Conversations between Embraer and the Hellenic Air Force (Greece) regarding the C-390 Millennium have intensified to the point… Ricardo MeierNovember 29, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Airbus completes first A321neo fully assembled in Toulouse Airbus on Monday unveiled the first fully assembled A321neo at the company’s new assembly line in Toulouse, southern… Ricardo MeierNovember 28, 2023 Read More
Defense Iranian news agency confirms acquisition of Russian Su-35 fighters and Mi-28 helicopters Iran and Russia have concluded agreements to acquire military aircraft that have long been considered, Iranian Deputy Defense… Ricardo MeierNovember 28, 2023 Read More
Air Transport A third of Russia’s commercial aircraft fleet is being cannibalized – report Ukraine’s intelligence service claims to have hacked into the servers of Rosaviatsiya, Russia’s civil aviation agency, and revealed… Ricardo MeierNovember 28, 2023 Read More
Air Transport COMAC reveals smaller and larger variants of the C919 jetliner Unsurprisingly, COMAC, China’s state-owned commercial aircraft manufacturer, unveiled new variants of the C919 commercial jet at the 2023… Ricardo MeierNovember 27, 2023 Read More