Silicon Valley is now disrupting aircraft maintenance services using artificial intelligence and the internet of things to develop predictive maintenance solutions for US Defense Department assets. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Lockheed Martin is testing one of the most unique modifications to its F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, as US Air Force test pilots demonstrate the aircraft s drag chute over icy runways in Alaska this month. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
European members-only airline Surf Air is relocating its UK hub to London City airport in December, as it prepares to introduce the Pilatus PC-12NG single-engined turboprop to its expanding route network from early next year. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Lufthansa has revealed details of its next business-class seat, to be introduced on the airline’s on-order Boeing 777X twinjets. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
African carrier Starbow Airlines has suspended all operations in the aftermath of the accident which damaged a newly-delivered ATR 72-500. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
African regional operator Starbow Airlines’ newly-delivered ATR 72-500 has been badly damaged in a departure accident after just a few hours’ service with the carrier. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Norway’s effort to replace its aged search and rescue helicopter fleet has suffered a significant setback after its newly delivered Leonardo Helicopters AW101 the first of an eventual 16 aircraft overturned during a ground run on 24 October. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
GE Aviation and Russia’s United Engine (UEC) have agreed a tentative partnership to co-operate in the turboprop market for Russian operators. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Boeing has completed its first 737NG passenger-to-freighter conversion and is set to deliver the aircraft to Swedish cargo operator West Atlantic early next year. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
“The Brexit process is not one that is helping our reputation as sort of solid, global citizens,” claims Paul Everitt, chief executive of the UK aerospace and defence trade association ADS. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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