Air Transport Tablet-induced error caused Embraer E195-E2 to take off from shortest runway position Two accidental taps on the screen of a tablet on an Embraer E195-E2 almost caused an accident on… Ricardo MeierSeptember 22, 2023 Read More
Defense US Air Force accepts first Boeing T-7 Red Hawk supersonic trainer Boeing delivered the first T-7A Red Hawk supersonic trainer jet to the US Air Force (USAF) on September… Ricardo MeierSeptember 22, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Brunei start-up airline becomes second foreign customer of COMAC jets The ARJ21 and C919 jets, produced by COMAC, were ordered by yet another airline outside China, Gallop Air,… Ricardo MeierSeptember 22, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Boeing and Airbus jets are flying with unapproved engine parts, CFM says An unknown number of CFM56 and CF6 engines are flying with parts not certified by aviation authorities, CFM… Ricardo MeierSeptember 21, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Maldivian acquires two more ATR 42-600 The Maldivian carrier and ATR have signed an agreement to purchase two new ATR 42-600s, the Italian-French manufacturer… Ricardo MeierSeptember 21, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Cubana de Aviación takes back a Tupolev Tu-204 jet The state-owned airline Cubana de Aviación has recovered one of its four Tupolev Tu-204 jets. The single-aisle aircraft… Ricardo MeierSeptember 21, 2023 Read More
Business Aviation Textron and NetJets sign record deal to sell 1,500 Cessna Citation business jets Textron Aviation and US business airline NetJets have announced a historic agreement that could see the acquisition of… Ricardo MeierSeptember 20, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Boeing sees China accounting for one-fifth of commercial aircraft in the next 20 years Passenger air traffic in China promises to be the largest in the world within 20 years, according to… Ricardo MeierSeptember 20, 2023 Read More
Defense Austria confirms acquisition of four Embraer C-390 Millennium As expected, Austria will be the new operator of Embraer’s C-390 Millennium airlifter. Confirmation of the choice of… Ricardo MeierSeptember 20, 2023 Read More
Defense Austria to replace C-130 Hercules with Embraer KC-390 – report The KC-390 Millennium would have been chosen as a replacement for three C-130K turboprops in the Austrian Air… Ricardo MeierSeptember 19, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Airbus A321XLR begins transatlantic test flight The Airbus A321XLR registration F-WWAB took off on Tuesday, September 19 from Dublin, Ireland, towards Miami, on its… Ricardo MeierSeptember 19, 2023 Read More
Defense US Marines have located missing F-35B stealth fighter The US Marine Corps (USMC) found the wreckage of the F-35B fighter that disappeared on Sunday after the… Ricardo MeierSeptember 19, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Argentine low-cost Flybondi takes delivery of its 14th Boeing 737 Argentine low-cost Flybondi announced the arrival of its 14th aircraft, received at Ezeiza International Airport, in Buenos Aires,… Ricardo MeierSeptember 18, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Carrier Edelweiss will operate six Airbus A350-900 ex-LATAM Edelweiss announced the acquisition of six second-hand Airbus A350-900 widebodies to renew its long-haul fleet. The jets are… Ricardo MeierSeptember 18, 2023 Read More
Technology Airbus invests in British start-up ZeroAvia, focused on hydrogen propulsion United Kingdom star-up ZeroAvia has been backed by a major aircraft manufacturer, Airbus. The European group participated in… Ricardo MeierSeptember 18, 2023 Read More
Defense Airlifters meeting at NATO Days, in the Czech Republic The NATO Days air show, held in Ostrava, Czech Republic on September 16th and 17th, featured a line-up… Ricardo MeierSeptember 18, 2023 Read More
Defense Pilot ejects from F-35B fighter and US Marines cannot find aircraft A US Marine Corps Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter disappeared on Sunday after the pilot ejected… Ricardo MeierSeptember 18, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Mongolian airline Hunnu Air has received its second Embraer E190 Hunnu Air has received its second Embraer E190. The aircraft was leased by ACIA Aero Leasing and landed… Ricardo MeierSeptember 17, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Embraer Bandeirante turboprop crashed in the Amazon An Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante turboprop suffered a serious accident on Saturday, September 16, when trying to land at… Ricardo MeierSeptember 17, 2023 Read More
Defense Frecce Tricolori aerobatic aircraft crashes in Italy and hits family on the ground One of the Italian Air Force’s Frecce Tricolori Aermacchi MB-339 jets crashed on Saturday after taking off from… Ricardo MeierSeptember 16, 2023 Read More