Boeing has announced that Turkish Airlines intends to order 40 787-9s. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

The US Air Force has selected Lockheed Martin s Infrared Search and Track (IRST) system for its Boeing F-15C, but a potential freeze on Pentagon dollars could delay delivery. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Canada’s plans to buy the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet may be off the table, but details of the originally requested configuration show a Raytheon-made targeting pod’s grip on the Boeing fighter is under pressure from a Lockheed Martin alternative that was long considered incompatible. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Niche US regional carrier Cape Air has reached an agreement with Italian aircraft maker Tecnam to begin taking delivery of 20 Tecnam P2012 Travellers in January 2019, the companies announce on 21 September. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Brazil’s Azul has agreed to lease five Airbus A330-900neos from Avolon, to further expand the airline’s network to the US and Europe. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Japan Airlines has been identified as the customer for four Boeing 787-8s that were previously attributed to an unidentified customer. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Qantas s first Boeing 787-9 has emerged from the manufacturer s paint shop, resplendent in the carrier s new Silveroo livery. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Saab is exploring the burgeoning red air market with its Gripen Aggressor, but the new adversary aircraft could face a tough competition against cheaper, former military jets. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Pratt & Whitney will offer a drop-in thrust or fuel efficiency upgrade for the Lockheed Martin F-35 s engine as the fighter s joint programme office develops options for the Block 4.2 upgrade package now scheduled to enter service in late 2023. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Lift Aviation the new owner of German light aircraft manufacturer Flight Design is hoping to relaunch development of the C4 piston-single and is seeking partners to help finance and manufacture the four-seat type, with a view to securing certification in 2019. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading