NH90 helicopter gets major software upgrade to stay relevant
A €600 million programme to significantly upgrade the capabilities of the NH90 military helicopter was launched today. NATO members Belgium, Germany, Italy, and the...
Swedish Air Force to retire SK 60 trainer aircraft
The Swedish Air Force will hold a decommissioning ceremony for the Saab SK 60 trainer aircraft at the Air Force Museum in Linköping today....
Arajet (Dominican Republic) expands with 10th Boeing 737 MAX to boost international routes
Arajet has taken delivery of its 10th Boeing 737 MAX, enhancing its fuel-efficient fleet to support expansion across North and South America. The new...
Malawi’s Vice President dies in Air Force plane crash
The military Dornier 228 aircraft registered MAF-T03 carrying Malawi's Vice-President Saulos Klaus Chilima and nine others crashed in a forest, killing all on board....
German Federal Police orders up to 44 H225 helicopters from Airbus
The German Ministry of the Interior has placed a record order for up to 44 H225 helicopters for its Federal Police. This order includes...
Boeing Starliner mission encounters new issues (helium leaks) en route to ISS
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, launched atop an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, has encountered several issues while on its way to...
In May 2024, Airbus registered 27 gross orders and delivered 53 aircraft
Airbus' commercial aircraft orders and deliveries for the month of May 2024 have been published as below.May 2024 deliveries: 53 deliveries to 34 customers [1...
Boeing’s Starliner successfully launches towards the ISS
Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, carried by the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket, has successfully launched towards the International Space Station (ISS) from...
BOC Aviation places three Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft with WestJet for 2024 expansion
BOC Aviation Limited has announced the placement of three used Boeing 737-8 aircraft with WestJet Group, scheduled for delivery in 2024. These aircraft, powered...
Mexicana de Aviación orders 20 Embraer E2 aircraft to enhance fleet and connectivity
Mexicana de Aviación, Mexico's state-owned carrier, has placed an order for 20 Embraer E2 aircraft, comprising 10 E190-E2 and 10 E195-E2 jets. Deliveries are...
Exhibition: Aviation during the Battle of the Bulge at the Spitfire Museum at the Florennes base
This Friday, May 31, at the Florennes base at the Spitfire Museum, the new exhibition was inaugurated with the theme of aviation in the...
Belgian Government approves purchase of Airbus H145M helicopters for Defence (15) and Police (2)
On the proposal of Defence Minister Ludivine Dedonder, the Belgian Council of Ministers agreed on 31 May 2024 to award a public contract for...
Boeing’s Starliner crew launch scrubbed again minutes before liftoff
NASA and Boeing had to cancel the first crewed launch of the Starliner spacecraft just minutes before liftoff from Cape Canaveral.The launch, carrying astronauts...
Air France reveals luxurious new cabins for Embraer 190 fleet
On May 28, 2024, Air France unveiled its new, upscale cabins for the Embraer 190 aircraft operated by its regional subsidiary HOP! at the...
Airbus to establish Tech Hub in Japan
Airbus has announced plans to establish a Tech Hub in Japan. The new initiative is designed to develop partnerships in the country to advance...
Iberia to become first airline with Airbus A321XLR in its fleet
Iberia will make aviation history as the first airline globally to incorporate the new Airbus A321XLR into its fleet by the end of this...
Industry leaders advocate for ‘radical collaboration’ at Sustainable Skies World Summit 2024
The Sustainable Skies World Summit 2024 witnessed a strong call for "radical collaboration" among government, aviation fuel providers, and the wider industry to achieve...
Saudia Group orders 105 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft to boost aviation sector
Saudia Group, comprising the national carrier Saudia and low-cost airline flyadeal, has placed a firm order for 105 A320neo Family aircraft. This includes 12...
Boeing’s Starliner faces another delay due to helium leak
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft has experienced another delay, pushing its first crewed launch to May 25 due to a helium leak in the service module....
Embraer, Eve Air Mobility, and Groupe ADP strengthen operations at Paris-Le Bourget Airport
Embraer, Eve Air Mobility (Eve), and Groupe ADP have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at innovation and sustainable development to shape the...