At a Caribbean aviation conference in the Bahamas earlier this week, Tropic Ocean Airways chief executive Robert Ceravolo prompted laughter and nods of familiarity in the room when he told the story of a traveller he met while en route to Nassau. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
As the worldwide fleet of Boeing 737-200s continues to dwindle, one Canadian operator sees a bright future in the aging twinjet. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The Royal Thai Air Force is to arm its Northrop F-5 fighters with IRIS-T short-range air-to-air missiles, following the signature of a repeat order with German manufacturer Diehl Defence. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
India’s Vistara has taken delivery its its 21st aircraft, an Airbus A320neo, completing the first phase of its fleet programme. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Japanese freight operator Nippon Cargo Airlines is suspending services for several days after discovering a maintenance record discrepancy with its fleet. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
In 1986, a team of Lockheed engineers at the Skunk Works gathered around a board to invent what became the F-35 Lightning II. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Airbus has signed a tentative agreement with C te d’Ivoire’s government to support development of aerospace activities in the African country. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
European safety regulators on 30 May approved four new sub-variants of the CFM International Leap engine series that will power VIP versions of Airbus and Boeing’s re-engined narrowbodies. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Rolls-Royce remains confident that the blade durability problems affecting its Trent 1000 engine will not be replicated in its Trent XWB or Trent 7000 powerplants. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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