Airbus has inaugurated its new A330 completion and delivery centre (CDC) in Tianjin, with local operator Tianjin Airlines taking delivery of the centre’s first aircraft – an A330-200 registered B-8596. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

Despite earlier assurances that Boeing would deliver the US Air Force’s first 767-based KC-46A tanker by the end of this year, boom scraping issues and a slew of uncompleted test points may delay delivery until 2018, the head of its Air Mobility Command has revealed. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

As Textron Airborne Solutions pursues the US Air Force s lucrative adversary air (ADAIR) contract, the company earlier this month acquired 63 Dassault Mirage F1s, ATAC chief executive Jeffrey Parker tells FlightGlobal. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

UK start-up Waves Technologies is gearing-up to launch in October the first Channel Islands-based commercial air taxi operation. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading

The final Gulfstream G450 has rolled off the manufacturer’s Savanah production line and is now undergoing completion at the airframer’s maintenance, repair and overhaul facility in Appleton, Wisconsin, in preparation for its delivery to an unnamed customer early next year. Powered by WPeMaticoContinue Reading