January 2021

Civilian aviation news January 28, 2021

More than half of world’s airline pilots no longer flying

(Reuters) – More than half of the world’s airline pilots are no longer flying for a living amid the plunge in demand during the coronavirus…

Space News January 28, 2021

Airbus studies “Moon Cruiser” concept for ESA’s cis-lunar transfer vehicle

Versatile, autonomous logistics vehicle to support future lunar missions based on heritage from Orion ESM and ATV Toulouse, 28 January 2021 – Airbus has been…

Military Aviation News January 28, 2021

Boeing gets U.S. approval to offer F-15EX to India

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Boeing has received a licence from the U.S. government to offer its F-15EX fighter jet to the Indian air force, a…

Military Aviation News January 28, 2021

Royal Australian Air Force benefits from Airbus SmartForce digital services

Amberley (Australia), 28 January 2021 – Airbus has recently signed a contract to provide a digital services focus for the maintenance of the Air Refueling…

Civilian aviation news January 27, 2021

Air Peace Takes delivery of the first E2 for the African Continent

São José dos Campos, Brazil, January 27, 2021 – Air Peace, Nigeria and West Africa’s largest airline, took delivery of their first E195-E2 aircraft today….

Civilian aviation news January 27, 2021

Boeing delays 777X with demand hobbled

(Reuters) – Boeing Co took a hefty $6.5 billion charge on its all-new 777X jetliner as it posted a record annual loss on Wednesday due…

Civilian aviation news January 27, 2021

Europe lifts flight safety ban on Boeing 737 MAX jet

(Reuters) – European regulators on Wednesday lifted a 22-month ban on flights of the Boeing 737 MAX after a design and pilot training overhaul in…

General Aviation News January 26, 2021

Airbus Helicopters resilient in 2020

Steadfast priorities: supporting customers and setting the stage for the future In 2020, Airbus Helicopters logged 289 gross orders (net: 268) in a challenging market…

Military Aviation News January 26, 2021

Northrop Grumman Awarded $3.6 Billion ID/IQ Battlefield Airborne Communications Node Contract

Provides continued operations, sustainment and support through 2026 The U.S. Air Force recently awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) a $3.6 billion indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract for continued…

Space News January 26, 2021

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Plans for May Asteroid Departure

On May 10, NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft will say farewell to asteroid Bennu and begin its journey back…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News January 25, 2021

Boeing 737 MAX to fly again in Europe, angering some crash relatives

(Reuters) – Europe is set to lift a 22-month flight ban on the Boeing 737 MAX this week after reviewing submissions by industry experts and…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News January 25, 2021

Sikorsky-Boeing Team Reveals Advanced Assault Helicopter Designed to Revolutionize U.S. Army Capabilities

DEFIANT X to compete for the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft contract, a top modernization priority for the Army Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company (NYSE:…

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