Aviation International News
2021-10-03
It’s another record year for wildfires in California with more than 2.2 million acres burned and 3,200 structures destroyed through August in 7,276 incidents. CalFire aircraft […]
2021-10-03
Williams International was the sole OEM to hold the first place slot in the turbofan segment in this year’s AIN Engine Product Support Survey after sharing […]
2021-10-03
Flexjet and PrivateFly saw increasing September demand in Europe during what traditionally marks a seasonal slowdown for the respective fractional operator and on-demand charter provider, both […]
2021-09-27
ATR will consider hydrogen fuel as part of its drive to improve the environmental performance of its regional airliners, though it will rely on shareholders Airbus […]
2021-09-27
On September 24, the Department of the Air Force awarded a $2.6 billion contract to Rolls-Royce Corporation to provide new engines for the B-52 Commercial Engine […]
2021-09-27
FBO operator Modern Aviation has embarked on a major expansion of its facility at Denver’s Centennial Airport (KAPA), where it is one of five service providers. […]
2021-09-27
Airbus this week confirmed it has been working on what it calls an “extra-performing wing” that will be able to adapt its shape, span, and surface […]
2021-09-15
Bombardier Tuesday morning unveiled a new look and branding for its venerable Challenger 300/350 family that brings it in line with the Global nomenclature, borrows from […]
2021-09-15
California-based FBO operator Clay Lacy Aviation has signed an agreement with Eviation Aircraft, which is developing the all-electric Alice airplane, to provide electric charging stations at […]
2021-09-15
Boeing today delivered a relatively optimistic outlook, forecasting airlines globally will purchase 43,610 new aircraft valued at $7.2 trillion over the next 20 years and that […]
2021-09-15
Blade Air Mobility has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Trinity Air Medical, a nationwide, multi-modal organ logistics and transportation company. The transaction is expected […]
2021-09-14
Ross Aviation’s latest acquisition, the former Stuart Jet Center—one of two service providers at Witham Field (KSUA) in Florida—is now the newest member of the Paragon […]
2021-09-14
Breeze Airways today confirmed a purchase agreement for 20 more of Airbus’s A220-300 narrowbody airliners. The previously undisclosed order means that the new U.S. carrier is […]
2021-09-14
Thales has begun flight testing its compact FlytX helicopter avionics suite in a Helicopteres Guimbal Cabri G2. The suite is adaptable to helicopters of all sizes […]
2021-09-14
Greece intends to purchase six more Dassault Rafale multi-role fighters, adding to the 18 it has already ordered. The top-up buy was announced by Greek prime […]
2021-09-14
Dallas-based aviation entrepreneur Sean Lynch has founded the Falcon Jet Owners and Operators Association as a way for people flying Dassault business jets to exchange information […]
2021-09-05
Embraer’s handover this week of a Phenom 300E to Switzerland-based Haute Aviation marks its 1,500th business jet delivery, the Brazilian airframer announced today. This milestone was […]
2021-09-05
lite Jets has added seven full-time staff members, a 21 percent increase, in response to higher demand for its charter services because of the Covid-19 pandemic. […]
2021-09-05
A Helvetic Airways Thursday evening flight from Zurich to London City Airport (LCY) marked the first service into the short-field, obstacle-limited field by the Embraer E190-E2. […]
2021-09-05
One year after opening its FBO terminal at Denver Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport, Sheltair has broken ground on a new hangar with attached office space. The […]
2021-09-05
Constant Aviation has partnered with Western Technical College of El Paso, Texas, as part of an effort to bolster the MRO provider’s workforce planning and recruiting. […]
2021-09-04
Airbus Defence and Space announced on September 1 that it has received an order from the Republic of Kazakhstan for two A400M airlifters. The order brings […]
2021-09-01
Aerobridge, an organization founded in late 2005 to coordinate disaster-relief efforts by general aviation operators, expects to start flying in relief supplies this afternoon from its […]
2021-09-01
UK leisure airline and Boeing 737-800NG operator Jet2 has placed an initial order for 36 A321neos as the Leeds-based carrier moves ahead with its aggressive fleet […]
2021-09-01
L3Harris Technologies has competed the first flight of its Airborne Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare System (ARES) platform. The aircraft—a heavily modified Bombardier Global 6500—undertook its maiden […]
2021-09-01
Qatar Executive welcomed the first Gulfstream G700 to the state of Qatar this weekend as part of a special demonstration flight by the aircraft manufacturer to […]
2021-08-31
Jet Aviation has completed work on an 8,000-sq-m (86,000-sq-ft) production center at its Basel, Switzerland maintenance and completion facility. The center, which comprises 5,000 sq m […]
2021-08-31
Embraer’s Eve Urban Air Mobility division has started cooperating with commercial partners and government entities to develop a concept of operations for urban air mobility (UAM) […]
2021-08-31
Raytheon Technologies subsidiary Collins Aerospace on Monday evening announced that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire aircraft flight tracking, data, and analysis company FlightAware. Financial […]
2021-08-31
Ethiopian Airlines Group and Boeing have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) meant to transform Ethiopia into an aviation hub for Africa, the airline said Monday. […]