June 2022

Military Aviation News June 16, 2022

Raytheon Intelligence & Space successfully demonstrates machine-to-machine communications ahead of Valiant Shield 2022

RI&S delivers data across multiple platforms to test JADC2 capabilities in Salt Lake City SALT LAKE CITY, (June 14, 2022) – Raytheon Intelligence & Space,…

Military Aviation News June 16, 2022

Jordan to Join F-16 Block 70 Program

Jordan has officially signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance for the sale of eight new production F-16 Block 70 aircraft. “This F-16 acquisition reflects…

Civilian aviation news June 16, 2022

New Boeing ecoDemonstrator Program Testing 30 Sustainable Technologies on a 777-200ER

– Airplane will fly on a 30/70 blend of sustainable aviation fuel and conventional jet fuel – Boeing marks 10-year anniversary of its ecoDemonstrator program,…

Military Aviation News June 15, 2022

Philippine Air Force eyes buying more FA-50 aircraft

MANILA – The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is mulling to acquire more advanced versions of South Korea’s Mach 1.5 capable FA-50 light combat aircraft. “Yes,…

Airbus A350-941 F-WZNW Airbus (Qatar Airways)

Civilian aviation news June 15, 2022

Europe regulator sees no safety concern in A350 paint dispute

WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) – Europe’s top aviation safety regulator said on Tuesday he had seen no evidence that paint or surface erosion on A350…

Civilian aviation news June 15, 2022

Airbus A321XLR takes off for the first time

Hamburg, 15 June 2022 – Airbus’ first A321XLR (Xtra Long Range) has successfully accomplished its first flight. The aircraft, MSN 11000, took off from Hamburg-Finkenwerder…

Saab JAS-39D Gripen 43 Hungarian Air Force

Military Aviation News June 15, 2022

Three air forces scrambled as unidentified aircraft tours Balkans

An unidentified Beechcraft with its transponder and radio turned off flew in the airspaces of Hungary, Romania, Serbia and Bulgaria on June 8, 2022. According…

Civilian aviation news June 15, 2022

CareFlite Adds Bell 407GXi to Air Ambulance Fleet

Fort Worth, TX (15 June 2022) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today that CareFlite has signed an agreement to purchase a Bell…

Military Aviation News June 14, 2022

Lockheed Martin To Build First Long-Duration Energy Storage System For U.S. Army

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a contract to build the first megawatt-scale, long-duration energy storage system for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). GridStar® Flow…

Space News June 14, 2022

Northrop Grumman Announces Successful Laser Communication Demonstration for Tranche 1 Transport Layer Prototype Constellation.

Northrop Grumman teamed with Mynaric and Innoflight to bring the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) vision of a secure, proliferated low-Earth orbit (LEO) mesh communication network…