The US Air Force has started surveying the market for new hypersonic weapons that can be rapidly integrated and fielded on existing combat aircraft. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
US consultancy InterFlight Global (IFG) is hoping to launch production of the AeroElvira Optica observation aircraft next yearm, after appointing two undisclosed US airframers to quote for a contract to set up a production line for the two-seat aircraft at their facilities, and build an initial batch of up to 100 units. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
India’s planned acquisition of an additional Boeing C-17 strategic transport would boost its air force’s fleet of the type to 11 examples, with the proposed purchase to be worth around $366 million. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
UK Royal Navy AgustaWestland AW101 Merlin helicopters performed the first deck landings aboard the service’s new aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, just four days after the 65,000t vessel embarked on its maiden voyage. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Lithuanian charter operator KlasJet has taken delivery of a VIP-configured Boeing 737-500, registration LY-KLJ, under a lease agreement with sister company AviaAM. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Babcock Scandinavian Air Ambulance (SAA), has secured a 500 million ($646 million) contract from the Norwegian government to provide aero medical services across the country, starting in 2019. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Nick Taylor is founder of NP Simulations of the UK, a newly formed company which seeks to provide accessible and affordable preparatory training for those looking to pursue a career in aviation. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
A Bombardier CRJ700 operated by SkyWest Airlines has suffered an apparent engine fire upon landing at Denver International Airport, with all 59 passengers and crew deplaning safely. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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