Oman’s low-cost carrier SalamAir orders six Embraer E195-E2 for next stage of growth
SalamAir has signed a firm order with Embraer S.A. for six E195-E2 with purchase rights for a further six aircraft. The E195-E2, the quietest...
Boeing brings Mobile Newton Room to Belgium
On 3 October, the first Mobile Newton Room in Belgium opened its doors to students from across the country who will learn how to...
AerCap signs retention and lease extension agreements with SAS for 6 Airbus A320 aircraft
AerCap Holdings N.V. announced that it has signed agreements with SAS AB for the retention and lease extension of six Airbus A320 aircraft. “We...
LOT Polish Airlines’ fleet increases by 6 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft
Six Boeing 737-8 aircraft enter PLL LOT's fleet to operate short- and medium-haul flights. All the aircraft will be picked up by the...
Croatia Airlines to replace its A319/A320/DH8-400 mixed fleet by unified Airbus A220 fleet
By 2026, Croatia Airlines will replace the existing fleet with a new, unified one, switching to „single type“ Airbus A-220 jet-fuel aircraft. Croatia Airlines...
Queensland Police Service orders fleet of Beechcraft King Air turboprops for law enforcement mission
Textron Aviation Inc. announced it has been awarded a contract by the Queensland Police Service for five Beechcraft King Air 360 turboprop aircraft with...
Air Belgium welcomes two Airbus A330-200 aircraft for its passenger fleet
Air Belgium has disclosed the first picture of its first Airbus A330-200 for the passenger fleet, which was adapted to its standards and livery...
Wisk unveils world’s first self-flying, four-seat, all-electric, vertical takeoff and landing air taxi
Wisk’s 6th Generation air taxi – the most advanced in the world – is designed to meet and exceed rigorous commercial safety standards,...
U.S. Army orders additional enhanced CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters
Modernisation continues with Block II technologies and enhanced design
Six CH-47F Block IIs now under contract with first slated for Fiscal Year 2024
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Airbus delivers 100th H135 helicopter in Japan
Since the delivery of the country’s first H135 to Toho Air Service in April 1997 for electronic news gathering (ENG) activities, Japanese operators across...
Eviation’s Alice achieves milestone with first flight of all-electric aircraft
Successful first flight of zero-emission Alice ushers in a new era of electric aviationEviation Aircraft, a manufacturer of all-electric aircraft, successfully completed the first...
Airbus delivers its 500th A350 XWB, an A350-900 for Iberia
225 million passengers, more than 900 routes and over 400 orders in the backlog. At the end of September 2022, Airbus celebrates its 500th...
The certification of the medium-haul C919 will allow Chinese manufacturer COMAC to compete with Airbus and Boeing
The short-medium-range single-aisle symbolises China's efforts to develop its own commercial aircraft to shake up the Airbus-Boeing duopoly
The C919, the first medium-haul aircraft made...
40th anniversary of the world’s first circumnavigation by helicopter
The story of two Americans and a Bell 206L-1 LongRanger IIGetting any aircraft off the ground and achieving flight is, to many people, still...
Embraer delivers 1700th E-Jet, an E195-E2, to KLM Cityhopper
Embraer has reached a new milestone on the E-Jet programme, the delivery of the 1700th production aircraft. The Aircastle leased E195-E2 was handed over...
WestJet expands fleet with an order for 42 Boeing 737 MAX 10s and options for an additional 22
Boeing and WestJet today announced the airline is strengthening its commitment to the 737 MAX family with an order for 42 737-10s and options...
Bell announces a purchase agreement for first SUBARU Bell 412EPX helicopters sold in Europe, actually to Croatia
Two SUBARU Bell 412EPX aircraft were ordered for the Ministry of Interior of CroatiaBell Textron Inc. announced today a signed purchase agreement for two...
China Airlines finalises order for 16 Boeing 787 Dreamliners with options for 8 more
Selecting the 787 to expand China Airlines' global network and cargo capacity
Fleet modernisation with 787 cuts fuel use and CO2 emissions by...
Boeing Delivers on 100th 737-800 BCF Order to AerCap
AerCap Cargo was the first BCF customer and is the largest lessor of the 737-800BCF
AerCap Cargo Head: E-Commerce growth fuels increased demand...
[Trip report] Air Belgium inaugural flight to South Africa
On Wednesday 14 September 2022, Air Belgium's first flight to South Africa took off. This was the first non-stop flight between Belgium and South...