Aviation International News
2021-03-27
Prague-based ABS Jets is the first European FBO to be awarded Stage 3 registration under IBAC’s International Standard for Business Aviation Handling (IS-BAH), the voluntary code […]
2021-03-27
The certification flight test phase of the Cessna SkyCourier development program has begun after the twin-turboprop checked off a number of milestones and continues its march […]
2021-03-27
Finnair has signed a so-called letter of interest with Swedish electric aircraft developer Heart Aerospace that could lead to the airline’s acquisition of as many as […]
2021-03-27
The United Kingdom’s recent defense and security review, and the Defence Command Paper Defence in a Competitive Age that followed it, aimed to identify and understand […]
2021-03-21
At Hillsboro Aero Academy in Troutdale, Oregon, rotorcraft training continues although the number of students and flight hours dropped during the pandemic. “The travel ban hit […]
2021-03-21
About six years after the first flight of Bell’s newest and largest civil helicopter, the 525 Relentless, its development and flight test certification program is nearing […]
2021-03-21
Royal Air Force Typhoons have used the MBDA Storm Shadow cruise missile in action for the first time, with a pair of aircraft reportedly firing four […]
2021-03-21
A joint study from Deloitte and the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) predicts that the U.S. advanced air mobility (AAM) market, which includes flying taxis and cargo […]
2021-03-20
Air Charter Scotland has positioned a Cessna Citation CJ2 for charter out of its home airport in Glasgow following a long absence there, the charter and […]
2021-03-20
World Fuel Services (WFS) announced yesterday that 43 members of its sponsored Air Elite FBO Network achieved carbon neutrality in their operations for 2019. WFS affiliate […]
2021-03-20
Duncan Aviation recently obtained supplemental type certificate (STC) approvals from Transport Canada Civil Aviation and EASA for an installation package for the Aviation Clean Air (ACA) […]
2021-03-20
Boeing’s February order and delivery numbers have brought a measure of recovery for the company following a long period of depressed performance thanks to the Covid […]
2021-03-20
Business aviation activity remains mixed with North American operations showing signs of improvement, down just 12 percent in February from a year earlier, while European operations […]
2021-03-13
Boeing has formally handed over the first example of the F-15EX new-generation Eagle fighter to the U.S. Air Force. The acceptance was conducted at Boeing’s St. […]
2021-03-13
Scandinavian regional airline Wideroe on Thursday committed to introducing Tecnam’s new all-electric P-Volt aircraft into commercial service on scheduled routes starting in 2026. Rolls-Royce Electrical is […]
2021-03-13
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday cleared David Neeleman’s latest airline venture, Breeze Airways, to launch operations with up to 22 large aircraft. The Salt […]
2021-03-13
Lockheed Martin has flown the first example of an F-35A destined for the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF, Flyvevåbnet). Company test pilot Joe “Hooch” Hutcheson was […]
2021-03-09
Lufthansa Technik swung into a full-year loss in 2020 and revenue plummeted 43 percent year-over-year, but executives of the world’s largest MRO provider expressed optimism it […]
2021-03-09
Titan Aviation Fuels, which has served as the official branded distributor of Shell Aviation fuels for general aviation (GA) in the U.S. for the past 18 […]
2021-03-09
Airborne connectivity provider Satcom Direct has begun in-flight testing of its Plane Simple tail-mounted Ku-band antenna system. One year after the launch of the purpose-built unit, […]
2021-03-09
The UK’s business aviation sector is experiencing the most challenging period in its history due to the impact both of the pandemic and Brexit, which have […]
2021-03-08
Textron Aviation has ended production of its Cessna Citation Sovereign+ midsize business jet and Beechcraft King Air C90 GTx twin-turboprop, the OEM confirmed to AIN today. […]
2021-03-08
U.S. and European Union (EU) trade representatives have been given four months to make a fresh start in resolving the long-running dispute over alleged illegal subsidies […]
2021-03-08
Olivier Dassault, 69, a prominent French politician and Dassault Aviation board member, was killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday afternoon. French accident investigation agency BEA […]
2021-03-08
Aircraft management and private flight provider Jet Linx has opened its latest standalone terminal facility in San Antonio, Texas. The company, one of the largest jet […]
2021-03-07
Vista Global has inked an agreement to acquire charter broker Apollo Jets and its undisclosed share in Farmingdale, New York-based aircraft charter, management, and MRO provider […]
2021-03-07
Bombardier expects its Global 7500 ramp up—along with significant growth in its service center capacity and a gradual market improvement—will help boost profitability by 50 percent […]
2021-03-07
ID-ME has launched a Covid-19 vaccine passport that resides on iOS and Android smartphone digital wallets. The company previously developed the service to store medical emergency […]
2021-03-07
Green energy group Plug Power has become a minority shareholder in Universal Hydrogen, expanding its partnership with the start-up to provide hydrogen propulsion for aircraft. The […]
2021-03-06
First flight of the Falcon 6X is on track to take place by the end of this month, Dassault Aviation chairman and CEO Eric Trappier said […]