Avianca has revived plans to launch a regional carrier with its fleet of ATR 72 turboprops, and will base the airline in Bogota. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Airbus Helicopters and Bell have both expressed interest in bidding for Japan’s emerging AH-X attack helicopter contest. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Bell is eyeing a number of attack helicopter requirements in the Asia-Pacific as it looks to win further export deals for its AH-1Z Viper. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Sukhoi Civil Aircraft (SCAC) has delivered the third and final VIP-configured Superjet 100 to the Royal Thai Air Force, from a 2014 order for the bespoke narrowbody, also known as the Sukhoi Business Jet. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The US Air Force has set plans to begin the competitive phase of a plan to develop a dual mode ramjet for a new class of missiles and aircraft with top speeds over Mach 3. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Moves by the US Senate and members of the House of Representatives to block the sale of the Lockheed Martin F-35 to Turkey have intensified, increasing tensions with between the US and Turkey. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
FedEx Express will buy 24 new widebody freighters 12 767-300ERFs and 777Fs each as continued growth in the freight market fuels a fleet replacement cycle, the cargo carrier and Boeing announced on 19 June. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Airbus’s third test-flight A330-900, carrying the colours of launch operator TAP Portugal, has landed in Lisbon after commencing the initial stage of route-proving flights. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The reported plan by JetBlue Airways founder David Neeleman to start a new US airline using Bombardier CSeries could shake up an industry characterised by consolidation and a notable lack of new entrants. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Emirates Airline has no plans to partner with any of the US mainline carriers, and will instead focus on building its codeshare relationships with Alaska Airlines and JetBlue Airways, following the close of a years-long dispute over open skies. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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