Austria launches tender to replace its three C-130K Hercules
Austria is officially looking for new airlifters to replace the local air force’s fleet of aging C-130 Hercules.…
“Trump Force One”: Boeing 757 of the former US president is on its way to New York
The Boeing 757 registration N757AF has returned to the subject of the media after several years. Owned by…
Airbus completes first A330neo for ITA Airways
Airbus has completed the first A330-900neo that will be delivered to ITA Airways. The Italian carrier shared images…
Government of Japan to investigate reasons for SpaceJet failure
The Mitsubishi SpaceJet regional jet had its program ended in February after 15 years and about 1 trillion…
Colombia restarts competition for new fighter, with Rafale, F-16 and Gripen in the running
According to recent statements by the Deputy Minister of Defense of Colombia, Javier Mondragón, the Colombian Air Force…
Close to certifying MAX 7, Boeing says 737 production will be increased ‘very soon’
Boeing is finally close to obtaining certification for the 737 MAX 7, the smallest variant of the single-aisle…
Virgin Orbit lays off 675 staff after cash injection fails
Virgin Orbit announced the layoff of 675 employees on March 30. They represent about 85% of the workforce…
Purchase of ITA Airways stake by Lufthansa is close to completion
The acquisition of a 40% stake in ITA Airways by Lufthansa advanced a few more stages this week.…
ATR projects growth in deliveries in 2023 after years of pandemic
The world’s leading manufacturer of turboprop passenger planes, ATR admitted on March 30 that it has suffered a…
Carrier Ultra Air, from Colombia, ceases operations
Yet another Colombian airline has ceased operations, Ultra Air. The ultra-low-cost carrier has announced the suspension of its…
Portugal hosts the first meeting of C-390 Millennium airlifter operators
Base No. 11 of the Portuguese Air Force (FAP), in Beja, in the south of the country, is…
Order for 20 Embraer E2 jets in China is postponed due to illness of Brazilian president
Pneumonia prevented Brazilian President Luiz Lula da Silva from visiting China this week and, by extension, put an…
Four ex-LATAM A350s could reinforce Lufthansa’s fleet
Lufthansa is bolstering its long-haul fleet with new orders, but also the leasing of used aircraft. Among them…
Eswatini Air is the new operator of the Embraer ERJ 145 aircraft in Africa
New African carrier, Eswatini Air, from the Kingdom of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) started its flights on Sunday with…
Canada names P-8A Poseidon sole replacement for maritime patrol P-140
The Royal Canadian Air Force has come to the conclusion that the Boeing P-8A Poseidon is the only…
Embraer seeks orders in Europe and China and mulls aircraft larger than the E195-E2
Embraer holds periodic meetings with the aviation media and one of these events took place last week in…
Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark will deploy a unified defense force
The air force commands of Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark signed a letter of intent to deploy the…
‘Big Twin’, a Boeing 777 converted into a freighter, flies for the first time
On March 25, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) performed the maiden flight of the first Boeing 777-300ER “Special Freighter”.…
Chinese C919 jetliner engine spotted in tests on Y-20 aircraft
A Chinese Xian Y-20 airlifter configured for flight tests was spotted in flight with a CJ1000A turbofan, developed…
British start-up proposes hybrid plane for up to 40 seats
Newcomer in urban air mobility, the British start-up LYTE Aviation already wants to revolutionize an aviation category that…