SWISS begins pilot training for new Airbus A350
SWISS will begin training its first pilots for the new Airbus A350 in February, marking a key step in integrating the advanced aircraft into...
20 killed in South Sudan oilfield plane crash
A Beechcraft 1900D aircraft (registration 5XD-RHB) carrying oil workers crashed on takeoff from Unity oilfield airstrip in South Sudan on 29 January 2025, killing...
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 breaks sound barrier at Mach 1.122
On January 28, 2025, Boom Supersonic achieved a historic milestone as its XB-1 test aircraft broke the sound barrier, reaching Mach 1.122 (652 KTAS)...
Beechcraft 1900D carrying oil workers crashes in South Sudan leaving twenty fatalities
Twenty people, including foreigners, died in South Sudan on Wednesday when a small aircraft carrying oil workers from the Unity oilfields of Rubkona County...
Bombardier Defense unveils armasuisse’s Global 7500 Head-of-State aircraft
Bombardier Defense has publicly unveiled armasuisse’s first Global 7500 multi-mission aircraft, designed for government transport and emergency evacuation.Delivered in December 2024, the aircraft...
Textron Aviation secures first international sale of King Air 260 aircraft for Canadian military training
Textron Aviation has announced its first international sale of seven Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft to SkyAlyne and KF Aerospace for the Royal Canadian...
Airbus Helicopters reports continued growth in 2024 sales and innovation
Airbus Helicopters logged 455 gross orders (450 net) in 2024, reflecting nearly 10% growth in units for the second consecutive year. Delivering 361 helicopters,...
London City Airport seeks approval for Airbus A320neo operations
London City Airport (LCY) has applied to the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to allow Airbus A320neo aircraft to operate at the airport, aiming...
Airbus shuts down its Beluga airline after three years of operations
Airbus has announced the closure of its Beluga Transport operation, which began in January 2022 to serve the outsize air cargo market. The airline...
Boeing reports preliminary Q4 2024 results, highlighting challenges and stabilisation efforts
Boeing anticipates fourth-quarter 2024 revenue of $15.2 billion, a GAAP loss per share of ($5.46), and a negative operating cash flow of ($3.5) billion....
Breaking the sound barrier: Boom’s XB-1 prepares for historic supersonic flight
The world is on the verge of witnessing a historic moment in aviation. Boom Supersonic, the company pioneering the return of commercial supersonic travel,...
Tragic Piper PA-18 crash in Méribel claims two lives, including a legendary pilot
On January 21, a Piper PA-18A-150 Super Cub plane registered F-BAYP crashed in Méribel-les-Allues, Savoie, killing its 58-year-old pilot and a 26-year-old co-pilot. The...
Boeing partners with Norsk e-Fuel to boost SAF production in Europe
Boeing has joined forces with Norsk e-Fuel to advance the development of one of Europe’s first industrial-scale Power-to-Liquids (PtL) facilities, accelerating the production of...
Eurowings embarks on historic fleet modernisation with Boeing 737-8 MAX order
Eurowings, Germany’s second-largest airline, is set to modernise its fleet with 40 new Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft, marking the largest investment in its 30-year...
Hi Fly welcomes second Airbus A380 to Portugal, marking another historic milestone
Hi Fly has once again made history in Portugal, landing the second-ever Airbus A380 in the country. The flight, led by Commander Carlos Mirpuri,...
Airbus delivers first two of eight H225M helicopters to French Air and Space Force
Airbus Helicopters has delivered two H225M helicopters to the French Armament General Directorate (DGA), marking the first of eight ordered in 2021.These advanced helicopters,...
Wizz Air highlights passenger insights following successful SAF trials
Wizz Air, Airbus, Moeve, and Brussels South Charleroi Airport announced the successful completion of over 50 flights using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), marking a...
Uruguayan Air Force expands fleet with five Embraer A-29 Super Tucano aircraft
Uruguay has converted options for five Embraer A-29 Super Tucano aircraft into firm orders as part of its fleet renewal programme. This deal includes...
Boeing announces fourth quarter and full-year deliveries
The Boeing Company announced major programme deliveries across its commercial and defence operations for the fourth quarter of 2024.Major programme deliveries during the fourth...
Austrian Airlines reduces CO2 emissions with sharkskin technology
Austrian Airlines has become the first airline to equip a Boeing 777-200ER with AeroSHARK technology, a friction-reducing surface inspired by shark skin. The maiden...