Air Transport Air France-KLM will acquire 50 Airbus A350 widebodies Air France-KLM announced that it plans to expand an agreement with Airbus to acquire 50 A350 widebodies, in… Ricardo MeierSeptember 25, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Air Canada orders 18 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner The widebody 787-10 has a new customer, Air Canada. The largest Canadian airline, the company has agreed a… Ricardo MeierSeptember 25, 2023 Read More
Defense Road in Finland becomes improvised runway for F-35, Typhoon and F/A-18 fighters If you complain about traffic jams on your way to work, you better think twice. In the town… Ricardo MeierSeptember 25, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Prime Minister of Vietnam went to Embraer headquarters and visited the Madagascar Airlines E190-E2 The Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh, who is visiting Brazil, was at Embraer’s headquarters in São… Ricardo MeierSeptember 24, 2023 Read More
Air Transport Owner of the largest A380 fleet in the world wants to hire experienced captains Owner of the largest fleet of Airbus A380 jets in the world, with 119 aircraft, Emirates Airline is… Ricardo MeierSeptember 23, 2023 Read More
Technology VoltAero performs flight with hybrid powertrain fueled by sustainable fuel derived from wine VoltAero, a French start-up focused on electrified aircraft, carried out the first flight of a proprietary hybrid-electric powertrain… Ricardo MeierSeptember 22, 2023 Read More
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
1 0 0 0 1 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