Leonardo is to work with the UK Royal Air Force to jointly invest in a programme to develop a third-generation electronic countermeasures system for deployment on the RAF fighter fleet. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Spirit Airlines has filed a temporary restraining order against its pilots union, blaming them for an “illegal work slowdown” that has led to hundreds of flight cancellations. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
When it comes to airlines and new reservations systems, no news is good news, and Southwest Airlines is hoping that will be the case today. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Indian operator IndiGo has tentatively signed for 50 ATR 72-600 turboprops as part of a programme to enhance regional connections. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The first short take-off vertical landing Lockheed Martin F-35B assembled outside the US rolled off the final assembly and check out (FACO) facility 5 May in Cameri, Italy. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Accident figures for 2016 show business aviation safety performance is gradually improving, but a glance at the nature of the accidents themselves raises questions about underlying standards in the industry. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
Air Lease chief executive John Plueger has identified stressed supply chains as the driver of “disappointing” delays to the lessor’s Airbus A320neo-family and A350-900 aircraft. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
In perhaps the most back-handed compliment one manufacturer can pay another, Boeing feels so threatened by the Bombardier CSeries that it has filed a formal complaint with the US government. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
The Comac C919 successfully completed its maiden flight at 15:19 local time, after being airborne for one hour and nineteen minutes. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading
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