US Air Force’s first A-10C Thunderbolt II retired
After several delays, the US Air Force (USAF) flew the first Farchild Republic A-10C Thunderbolt II to Davis…
Former Avianca owner wants to buy Colombian airline for a dollar
An unusual interest in the Colombian low-cost airline Ultra Air emerged last week, Germán Efromovich. The businessman born…
Boeing 787 may have a new issue: toilet faucets are leaking
A new quality issue is haunting the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. On April 7, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
Atlanta was the busiest airport in the world in 2022
The Airports Council International (ACI) World released last week the ranking of the 10 busiest airports in the…
US Air Force will redesignate upgraded bombers as B-52J
The US Air Force (USAF) will redesignate the Boeing Stratorfortress bombers as the B-52J following the upgrade that…
Embraer could have delivered eight commercial aircraft in Q1 2023
Unlike Boeing and Airbus, which share their orders and deliveries on a monthly basis, Embraer only releases its…
Sikorsky is defeated in appeal against selection of Bell V-280 Valor for the US Army
The Government Accountability Office (GAO), an independent audit body, has denied a protest by Sikorsky against the US…
Airbus announces expansion of its operations in China
Airbus announced on April 6 the signing of a series of agreements in China, the main one being…
Icelandair decides to replace its Boeing 757 with the A321XLR
Icelandair announced on April 6 that it had decided to replace its fleet of Boeing 757 jets with…
ARRW hypersonic missile fails, US Air Force abandons Lockheed Martin program
As Russian hypersonic Kinzhal missiles soar through the skies over battlefields in the Ukraine war, the United States…
Boeing resumes 767 deliveries after three-month hiatus
Boeing said on April 5 that it had returned to delivering the 767 widebody jet to its customers.…
Azerbaijan Airlines closes order for 12 A320neo and A321neo
The flag carrier Azerbaijan Airlines announced on Thursday that it had closed a firm order with Airbus to…
Indian Tejas fighter makes maiden flight of two-seat variant
Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL), an Indian state-owned aerospace company, performed the maiden flight of the LCA Trainer, a two-seat…
Embraer hopes to conclude the C-390 sale agreement for the Netherlands in 2023
Next customer of the C-390 Millennium, the Netherlands announced in June 2022 the choice of Embraer aircraft to…
Airbus starts production of parts for the first A350F freighter
A newly created division of the Airbus group, Airbus Atlantic started this week, at the facility in Nantes,…
Embraer E2 airliner reaches 5 years in service with a fleet of 75 aircraft
Embraer’s E2 family of airliners has reached five years since the delivery of the first aircraft, celebrated the…
LATAM Airlines resumes flights from Santiago to Melbourne after more than three years
LATAM Airlines announced the return of direct flights between Santiago, Chile, and Melbourne, Australia, starting September 1, 2023.…
United Airlines reaches one hundred Boeing 737 MAX
Almost a year ago, Boeing had reached the milestone of 740 737 MAX jets delivered, after a long…
Embraer KC-390 has reached Full Operational Capability
After several years of tests carried out, the Embraer KC-390 Millennium aircraft is finally approved and prepared to…
JetSmart debuts flight to Sao Paulo, the largest city in South America
JetSmart debuted on Monday the flight between São Paulo (Guarulhos) and Santiago de Chile, starting to compete on…