Boeing s first KC-46A tanker slated for the US Air Force made its maiden flight this week, pushing the aircraft closer to its long-awaited 2018 delivery. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The US Navy expects to enter initial operational test and evaluation for its unmanned MQ-8C by this spring, with sea-based testing on the littoral combat ship to follow in the summer, the service s Fire Scout programme manager says this week. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Russia s latest fighter aircraft flew on 5 December for the first time with the NPO Saturn Product 30 engine, which will be the production standard for the Sukhoi Su-57. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
UK charter and management company Zenith Aviation is preparing to take delivery early next year of the first of two Bombardier Learjet 75s from an October order for the superlight business jet. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Boeing is focusing on tweaks it may be able to make to the 777-8 to meet Qantas s requirement for an aircraft that can fly nonstop from Australia s east coast to Europe. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Hawaiian Airlines will expand its network in spring 2018, launching new routes using Airbus A321neos while adding flights to destinations already on the route map. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Hawaiian Airlines has advanced its Airbus A321neo entry-into-service date to 19 December, when it plans to first deploy the aircraft type on three inter-islands routes, Hawaiian confirms. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Aerolineas Argentinas has formally taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max 8, after the aircraft arrived in Buenos Aires in late November. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
London Gatwick airport slots purchased by IAG from the administrators of Monarch Airlines will not be used for Level flights and will instead be used to expand British Airways operations at the gateway, group chief executive Willie Walsh has disclosed. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Lockheed Martin has certified the F-35 Lightning II to employ a roster of weapons including the AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile, Small diameter bomb I, GBU-12 laser guided-bomb and Joint Direct Attack Munition. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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