March 2021

Military Aviation News March 10, 2021

First F-35A for Denmark Takes Flight

FORT WORTH, Texas, March 10, 2021 — Earlier this week, L-001, Denmark’s first F-35 Lightning II production aircraft flew its inaugural flight. Denmark is the…

Civilian aviation news March 10, 2021

The Leonardo AW109 Trekker enters the Indonesian helicopter market

The delivery of an AW109 Trekker to FlyKomala grows the presence of Leonardo’s light twins in Indonesia adding to the AW109 Grand and GrandNew models …

Civilian aviation news March 9, 2021

With recovery on radar, two U.S. budget airlines plot IPOs

(Reuters) – U.S. low-cost airlines Frontier and Sun Country plan to raise cash through initial public offerings (IPOs) as they prepare for a rebound in…

Civilian aviation news March 9, 2021

China Eastern Airlines officially signed a purchase contract of five C919 aircraft in first batch with COMAC

To be world’s first airline to operate China-made trunk liner As the world’s first launch customer of the China-made trunk liner C919, China Eastern Airlines…

Civilian aviation news March 9, 2021

Travelers Gaining Confidence

Time to Plan for Restart – Health Travel Apps Expected to be Popular Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced results from its latest poll…

Civilian aviation news March 8, 2021

Jet leasing shake-up looms as AerCap and GE unit discuss tie-up

(Reuters) – Aircraft leasing is poised for its biggest shake-up in almost a decade as its top two players AerCap and General Electric’s GECAS discuss…

Military Aviation News March 8, 2021

U.S. Air Force: F-35 is the ‘Cornerstone,’ ‘Core’ Airplane

Senior U.S. Air Force leaders recently reemphasized their support for the F-35, calling the 5th Generation fighter the “cornerstone” of the Air Force’s tactical capability….

Space News March 8, 2021

Northrop Grumman’s Solid Propulsion System Selected to Power Mars Ascent Vehicle

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), has been selected by NASA to provide solid propulsion systems and controls for NASA’s Mars Ascent Vehicle (MAV). The MAV…

Civilian aviation news March 8, 2021

Embraer Releases Technical Guidance for Sanitization in Commercial Aircraft

Embraer has released technical guidance to apply UV-C lights for cockpit sanitization, as well as disinfectants and coatings for the cabin in the Company’s commercial…

Civilian aviation news March 8, 2021

GKN Fokker Services Redelivers First Alliance Airlines Aircraft in New Heavy Maintenance Checks Deal

Fokker Services, a GKN Aerospace company, redelivered its first Alliance Airlines Fokker 70 aircraft as part of a five-year heavy maintenance checks agreement. Fokker Services,…

Space News March 4, 2021

SpaceX Starship rocket prototype nails landing… then blows up

(Reuters) – The third time appeared to be the charm for Elon Musk’s Starship rocket – until it wasn’t. The latest heavy-duty launch vehicle prototype…

Civilian aviation news March 4, 2021

Embraer announces 19 new orders of Ipanema agricultural aircraft

Botucatu – SP, March 3, 2021 – Embraer today announced that its agricultural aviation division has sold 19 EMB-203 Ipanema single-seat aircraft in February, totaling…

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