February 2021

Alternative Propulsion, Civilian aviation news February 26, 2021

Airbus exploring hybrid-electric aircraft technology

PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus is working on hybrid-electric propulsion among the options for reducing jetliner emissions, the European planemaker said on Friday. It disclosed the…

Civilian aviation news February 26, 2021

Norwegian Air has cancelled all remaining 88 jets in Airbus order

OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian Air has cancelled all the 88 narrow-body jets that remained on order from Airbus, a Norwegian Air spokesman said on Friday….

Civilian aviation news February 25, 2021

Boeing planned to replace 777 engine covers before failures

(Reuters) – Boeing Co was planning to replace engine covers on its 777 jets months before a pair of recent serious failures, the Wall Street…

Civilian aviation news February 25, 2021

Aerotranscargo NL is a new cargo airline in the Netherlands

The first flights should take off this summer. The intention is to fly two Boeing 747-400 Freighters leased from Aerotranscargo FZE to airports in China,…

Military Aviation News February 24, 2021

Bell Delivers Three Huey IIs to the Lebanese Air Force

This month, Bell delivered three Bell UH-1H-IIs to the Lebanese Air Force (LAF). These aircraft will augment their existing fleet and be utilized for search…

General Aviation News February 24, 2021

KLM Takes Delivery of Their First Embraer E2

São José dos Campos, Brazil, 24 February 2021 – KLM Cityhopper, the regional subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, received their first Embraer E195-E2 in a ceremony…

Military Aviation News February 23, 2021

Lockheed Martin Awarded Fourth And Fifth Production Lots For Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) was awarded a $414 million contract from the U.S. Navy and Air Force for Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) production. This…

Military Aviation News February 23, 2021

Boeing Begins T-7A Red Hawk Advanced Trainer Production

A new era in aircraft design and build has begun as the first U.S. portion of the T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer has officially entered…

Alternative Propulsion February 23, 2021

The Coalition for the Energy of the Future unveils its first seven concrete actions and welcomes three new members

7 projects already being developed with first milestones to be reached as early as 2021Airbus,Bureau Veritas and PSA International join the coalition14 members committed to…

Military Aviation News February 22, 2021

Hill AFB pilots take on Red Flag’s ‘impossible to replicate’ scenarios with F-35A

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – Hill Airmen recently returned from Red Flag 21-1, a large-scale, highly-complex Air Combat Command exercise in the Nevada desert. Approximately 200…

Military Aviation News February 22, 2021

Saab Delivers Third GlobalEye

Saab delivered the third GlobalEye aircraft to the United Arab Emirates on 20 February 2021. This follows Saab’s previous deliveries of GlobalEye in April and…

Civilian aviation news February 22, 2021

Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways considering 13 jet order, chairman says

(Reuters) – Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways is considering ordering 13 narrow-body jets, its chairman told Reuters on Monday, tempted by the possibility of picking up planes…

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