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
Air Transport Embraer’s E190F freighter is certified by EASA Embraer has received yet another type certification for the E190F freighter. On November 7, EASA (European Union Aviation… Ricardo MeierNovember 12, 2024 Read More
Technology Another startup focused on supersonic aircraft comes to an end The quest to bring back supersonic passenger aircraft took another downturn last week when startup Exosonic announced that… Ricardo MeierNovember 11, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Embraer goes to China to seek orders for its aircraft Embraer has confirmed its participation in Airshow China 2024, in Zhuhai, which is the largest exhibition of its… Ricardo MeierNovember 11, 2024 Read More
Defense Lockheed Martin releases images of new stealth tanker concept for the USAF The U.S. Air Force’s (USAF) shift in direction with its tanker fleet has given rise to several stealth… Ricardo MeierNovember 11, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Portuguese government estimates more than 12 bidders for TAP The Portuguese government is preparing to resume the privatization of TAP Air Portugal in 2025, after more than… Ricardo MeierNovember 10, 2024 Read More
Defense Sweden selects C-390 in exchange for more Gripen fighters for Brazil Sweden and Brazil have finally reached an agreement to seal a joint purchase of Gripen fighters and C-390… Ricardo MeierNovember 9, 2024 Read More
Defense Embraer CEO acknowledges that Morocco, the UAE and Chile have “interest” in the C-390 Embraer’s top management answered questions from the media and investors on Friday after the company’s third-quarter financial results… Ricardo MeierNovember 9, 2024 Read More
Defense France’s new maritime patrol aircraft to be supplied by Airbus – report The French Navy will replace its ageing Atlantique 2 (ATL2) turboprops with a maritime patrol variant based on… Ricardo MeierNovember 8, 2024 Read More
Air Transport Business Aviation Defense Embraer sees revenue increase as commercial aircraft delivery target revised downwards Embraer had a quarter unlike any it has seen in a long time, with total revenue of US$… Ricardo MeierNovember 8, 2024 Read More
Technology NASA fires up X-59 supersonic jet engine for the first time NASA’s Quesst mission has begun testing the engine that will power the X-59, an experimental aircraft designed for… Ricardo MeierNovember 8, 2024 Read More
Defense Israel orders 25 Boeing F-15IA fighters The Israeli Defense Ministry announced an agreement with Boeing to acquire 25 F-15IA (EX) fighters in addition to… Ricardo MeierNovember 7, 2024 Read More