In his first international trip as US president, Donald Trump arrived in Riyadh bearing a record-setting arms deal for Saudi Arabia that features integrated air defense systems, Black Hawk helicopters – including local assembly – and precision-guided munitions, in a multi-billion contract bonanza for Boeing and Lockheed Martin. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

As a decision on acquiring new tankers for the Israeli air force becomes time-critical, two options are the subject of a heated debate within the nation’s defence ministry. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Israel’s air force has formally split its “Knights of the Yellow Bird” squadron into two separate units: one operating upgraded Lockheed Martin C-130Hs; and the other equipped with the new-generation J-model Hercules. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Fast-expanding trip planning and handling specialist Jetex is increasing its French presence through a 15-city tie-up with airport management company Edeis, it said at the show this afternoon. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Embraer is poised to deliver the Phenom 100EV to the European market, with regional certification approval of Pratt & Whitney Canada s upgraded engine received on the eve of EBACE. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading