January 2021

Civilian aviation news January 8, 2021

Boeing Reaches Agreement with Department of Justice

CHICAGO, Jan. 7, 2021 – Today, Boeing (NYSE:BA, “the Company”) announced that it has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ),…

Civilian aviation news January 7, 2021

Ryanair to begin 737 MAX roll-out with UK market

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair plans to begin deploying its Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in the United Kingdom following its first deliveries in the coming months,…

Civilian aviation news January 7, 2021

Passenger Demand Recovery Grinds to a Halt in November

Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the recovery in passenger demand which had been slowing since the Northern hemisphere’s summer travel season,…

Civilian aviation news January 7, 2021

Air Cargo Demand Improves in November, Capacity Remains Constrained

Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in November showing that freight volumes improved compared to October,…

Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II ZM137 RAF

Military Aviation News January 6, 2021

Britain signs 550 million sterling weapons contract for F-35 jets

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Wednesday that it signed a 550 million pound ($751 million) contract with European weapons-maker MBDA to manufacture surface-attack missiles…

Lockheed Martin F-35B Ligtning II 168726/VM-18 VMFAT-501 US Marines

Military Aviation News January 6, 2021

Pentagon and Lockheed Martin Agree to $1.28B F-35 Sustainment Contract

Continue to Improve Readiness and Support the Warfighter FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 6, 2021— The F-35 Joint Program Office awarded the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)…

General Aviation News January 5, 2021

100th PC-24 Delivered Since 2018 – the Pilatus Super Versatile Jet Takes Off

Less than three years after the first delivery, the 100TH PC-24 has just been handed over to its new owner. The PC-24 is now present on…

General Aviation News January 5, 2021

Airbus beat 560-plane delivery goal for 2020 – sources

Airbus delivered more than 560 aircraft in 2020, according to tracking data and airline industry sources, putting it on course to beat arch-rival Boeing to…

Military Aviation News January 5, 2021

France to purchase E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Aircraft

France became the second international customer of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye (AHE), Dec. 2, with a signed Letter of Offer and Acceptance to procure three…

Military Aviation News January 4, 2021

Saab receives follow-on contract for GlobalEye

Saab has today received a follow on contract with the United Arab Emirates regarding the sale of two GlobalEye systems, Saab’s advanced airborne surveillance system….

Civilian aviation news January 4, 2021

New Testing Requirements for Air Travel to Canada

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed deep frustration with Canada’s new COVID-19 testing requirement for all arriving air travelers due to come into effect…

Civilian aviation news January 4, 2021

Boeing Delivers Trio of 777 Freighters to Qatar Airways Cargo

– Triple delivery of world’s largest, most capable twin -engine freighter to power airline’s air cargo business – Delivery marks Boeing’s 200th delivery of the…

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