The Japanese Air Self-Defence Force is selling one of its two Boeing 747-400s
The Japanese Ministry of Defence has decided to sell the oldest of its two Boeing 747-400 for a little more than 25 million euros....
[Paris Airshow] “Meet & Greet with Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) Crew”
Authors and Photo Credits Benoît Denet / Martin Gillet A look back at the Paris Airshow held on June 2019. We had the opportunity to 'Meet &...
[Belgian Police Air Support] “MD900 G11 supporting Fire Department during Belgium’s hottest day ever”
This July 24th, Belgium and surrounding countries are going through a severe heat wave. Belgium reached its hottest ever since 1833 when temperatures started to...
[Belgium National Day] “National Military Parade (Défilé) with Air Component low level pass”
Today, 21 July, Belgium celebrates its National Independence Day. The Theme for 2019 is the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation. Festivities will take place all...
First Boeing P-8A Poseidon for United Kingdom takes flight
First of nine P-8A Poseidon aircraft completes assembly and makes its first flight. Next stop: addition of military systems. The first Boeing P-8A Poseidon for...
F-16s take over from Alpha-Jets the mission to spread Belgian colours on 21 July
According to news agency Belga's military sources, trials have been made at Kleine-Brogel to prepare 3 F-16s to spread the Belgian colours in Brussels...
First Royal Canadian Air Force Airbus C295 makes maiden flight
The first Airbus C295, purchased by the Government of Canada for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) Fixed Wing Search and Rescue Aircraft Replacement...
G20 Summit: these leaders have the largest carbon footprint
Analysis from travel platform fromAtoB compared international flights taken by G20 heads of state Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe notched up the most...
General Atomics has selected three Belgian companies for the support and development of the MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft
Three finalists have been selected from General Atomics-ASI’s Blue Magic Belgium event (May 15th and 16th) with the goal of supporting GA-ASI and the...
Two Eurofighter jets crash into each other over Germany
Two Eurofighter jets of the German Bundeswehr (unified armed forces of Germany) have crashed into each other over the northern Fleesensee lake near the town...
Lufthansa Technik delivers A319CJ modern observation aircraft to German Armed Forces
State-of-the-art technology for Open Skies missions Deadline and budget met The German armed forces (Bundeswehr) today received one of the most modern observation aircraft...
US Air Force Boeing KC-46 makes an unusual landing at Le Bourget ahead of the Paris Air Show 2019
On Saturday 15 June 2019, a United States Air Force Boeing KC-46 Pegasus aircraft made an unusual landing at Le Bourget Airport near Paris,...
French Air Force bolsters its fleet of Airbus H225M helicopters
The French Defence Procurement Agency DGA has signed an order to purchase an additional H225M which will be operated by the French Air Force. The aircraft...
President Trump unveils his livery for the new Air Force One
More than a year after announcing a $3.9 billion makeover for America's most famous aircraft, President Donald Trump shared never-before-seen images of Air Force...
British Airways “BOAC” Boeing 747 to join Red Arrows for Royal Tattoo
RED, WHITE AND BLUE AT THE ROYAL INTERNATIONAL AIR TATTOO The Red Arrows will join forces with a special British Airways B747, which has been...
U.S. Marine Sikorsky CH-53E “Super Stallion” experiences in-flight fire during routine training mission
On 6 June, a Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, experienced an...
[WWII] 75th Anniversary D-Day – Tribute and Remembrance flight over Belgium (Belgian Air Component)
75th Anniversary D-Day - Tribute & Commemorative flight over Belgium (Belgian Air Component) Pictures Credit : Courtesy of Benoît Denet. This Thursday, June 6th, 2019,...
Belgian Air Force puts C-130 Hercules fleet on sale
The Belgian Air Force has put its fleet of Lockheed C-130 Hercules transport aircraft on sale: the nine remaining aircraft (from an initial fleet...
Germany becomes the first government customer for the Airbus ACJ350
The German government has placed a firm order for three ACJ350-900 XWBs, becoming the first government customer for the type, which has already been...
Nineteen companies to present capabilities at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.’s “Blue Magic Belgium”
On 15 and 16 May, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) organized meetings with Belgian companies active in the aeronautical sector for a possible...