Airbus Helicopters UK will mark a series of milestones this month, with the first and last deliveries for two key defence contracts. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Vietnamese low-cost carrier VietJet Air has entered into a sale-and-leaseback deal with GECAS covering five Airbus A321neos, as well as a support deal with Safran for aircraft engines. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Singapore Airlines took delivery of its latest regional aircraft this week: the first 787-10 handed over to a customer by Boeing. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce believes the airline can go on charging more than its rivals on its new 17h Perth to London Heathrow service because premium passengers in particular will pay to avoid a stop. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce says the new ultra-long-range aircraft he expects to be flying from Australia s big east coast cities to London by 2022 will take passenger experience to the next level . Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The US Navy plans modify 45 more Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornets in the next two years to increase the aircraft s service life and capabilities, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) announced on 27 March. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The US Air Force plans to acquire 22 more Cessna AC-208s to provide to allied governments to use for lightly armed surveillance missions. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The US Navy said it completed fleet carrier qualifications for the Lockheed Martin F-35C Lightning II aboard Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln on the Atlantic Ocean 17 March to 21 March. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Raytheon BBN is developing technology to direct and control swarms of small, autonomous air and ground vehicles, as part of DARPA s Offensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics, or OFFSET, programme, the company announced on 26 March. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
With some sources suggesting that Poland could launch its Harpia fighter tender within the next few weeks, Italian airframer Leonardo is stepping up its promotion of the Eurofighter Typhoon. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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