Canada’s aviation safety agency is urging regulators to address icing-related risks that may have contributed to the deadly crash of an ATR turboprop in northern Canada one year ago. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
This year s Flight Airline Business digital special edition, sponsored by CFM, highlights 2018 s biggest stories, interviews and rankings. It also looks ahead at what s in store for 2019. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
AirAsia has confirmed that it has been approached by 13 potential purchasers for some of its aircraft and its aircraft leasing business, including US fund Castlelake. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
US Navy and Marine Corps aircraft availability has continued to suffer and decline since 2011 due to old age, poor depot maintenance and parts shortages, among other issues. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Transport Canada has cut maximum on-duty periods for pilots and tweaked pilot rest requirements in a move regulators describe as more-closely aligning Canadian rules with international standards. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The US Air Force s average funding level in recent years is too little to replace, on a one-for-one basis, aging aircraft with new aircraft in the coming decades. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Virgin Galactic’s epic journey to the edge of space looks to be at least ending its preliminary testing phase. Flying from its base at Mojave, California, the company’s SpaceShipTwo rocket-powered glider reached a top speed of Mach 2.9 and altitude of 271,268ft or 82.7km (51.4 miles) with a 60s rocket burn after air launch. Powered...Continue Reading
Russian Helicopters has plans for the indigenisation of Kamov Ka-226T components in India, but awaits a signed contract before moving to the next stage of the 197 rotorcraft acquisition for the country’s army and air force. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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