United Airlines plans to replace the majority of its Boeing 777-200ER fleet with Airbus A350-900s, says chief financial officer Andrew Levy. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Changi Airport Group (CAG) has announced that operation’s at Changi International airport’s Terminal 4 (T4) will commence on 31 October. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded Lockheed Martin a $303.9 million contract to begin production of Sikorsky s CH-53K King Stallion for the US Marine Corps, Sikorsky s parent company, Lockheed, announced last week. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Dornier Seawings has rolled out the first new-generation Seastar amphibian, and is preparing the twin-engined turboprop for its maiden sortie in the first half of 2019. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
One Aviation has flown an aerodynamic, proof-of-concept wing intended for its in-development Eclipse EA700 very-light jet (VLJ). The structure was attached to a modified EA500, with the registration N990NE, for the 1h 30min sortie on 1 September. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
United Technologies (UTC) has confirmed that it has reached a deal to acquire Rockwell Collins in a $30 billion cash and shares transaction that will cement its place as one of the world s largest aerospace suppliers. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
American and Australian pilots in the two-seat Perlan II broke on 3 September soared to an GPS-recorded altitude of 52,172ft over southern Argentina, breaking the 11-year-old record of 50,700ft set by a different pair of pilots in the Perlan I at the same location. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Luxury charter operator VistaJet has secured $200 million in investment from private equity firm Rh ne Capital, as part of a strategy to strengthen its balance sheet in preparation for further expansion. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Airbus, Boeing and Bombardier delivered 16 of their new narrowbody aircraft in July, figures from Flight Fleets Analyzer show. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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