2022

Civilian aviation news November 25, 2022

RwandAir adds first Boeing 737 Freighter

On 24 November 2022, RwandAir welcomed its first dedicated freighter. The aircraft, B737-800BCF 9XR-WW (35131) arrived on this date at the airline’s base at Kigali…

Military Aviation News November 24, 2022

U.S. Air National Guard recommend fielding Leonardo’s BriteCloud 218 decoy after successfully completing an extensive US Defense Department test programme

BriteCloud’s world-first miniaturised jamming technology delivers a major upgrade in aircraft protection compared to traditional expendable countermeasures The decoy will be designated AN/ALQ-260(V)1 in U.S….

Civilian aviation news November 23, 2022

New startup Fly Atlantic plans transatlantic flights from Belfast

Fly Atlantic is an airline startup that hopes to launch transatlantic flights by the summer of 2024. The airline would operate narrow body jets, and…

Civilian aviation news November 23, 2022

Silk Avia introduces first ATR aircraft in Uzbekistan

The new Uzbek carrier chooses an all-ATR fleet to boost domestic connectivity Paris, 23 November 2022 – Market-leading aircraft manufacturer ATR and Silk Avia, Uzbekistan’s…

Military Aviation News November 22, 2022

Senators urge Pentagon to reconsider Gray Eagle drones for Ukraine

(Reuters) – A bipartisan group of 16 U.S. senators pressed the Biden administration to carefully reconsider Ukraine’s request for lethal Gray Eagle drones to fight…

Military Aviation News November 22, 2022

Navy Declares Initial Operational Capability for Boeing’s HAAWC

– Boeing-made capability enables Poseidon to launch torpedoes from higher altitudes, longer distances. Boeing’s High Altitude Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon Capability, or HAAWC, has satisfied all…

Space News November 21, 2022

NASA to Share Orion Update Today After Spacecraft Flies by Moon

Orion successfully conducted an outbound powered flyby burn at 7:44 a.m. to accelerate the spacecraft, harness the force from the Moon’s gravity, and direct Orion…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 21, 2022

Aircraft lessors sue insurers for $6.5 billion over trapped Russian planes

(Reuters) – Aircraft leasing firms are suing dozens of insurers for around $6.5 billion in a string of lawsuits over the loss of hundreds of…

Military Aviation News November 21, 2022

SWITZERLAND – PATRIOT ADVANCED CAPABILITY (PAC) 3 MISSILE SEGMENT ENHANCED (MSE) MISSILES

The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Switzerland of PATRIOT Advanced Capability (PAC) 3 Missile…

Space News November 21, 2022

Airbus and ArianeGroup sign Ariane 6 transition batch contract in Spain

Airbus will provide innovative lightweight carbon fibre structures for the next fourteen launchers Airbus and ArianeGroup have signed a contract for the next transition batch…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News November 21, 2022

Boeing Forecasts Air Cargo Traffic to Increase Twofold Over Next 20 Years

2022 World Air Cargo Forecast projects global freighter fleet to grow by more than 60% through 2041, supporting e-commerce and supply chains with improved fuel…

Military Aviation News November 18, 2022

Airbus A330MRTT completes first 100% SAF test flight on both engines

RAF Voyager’s 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel flight is world first for an in-service military transporter Robust Test Plan has allowed world’s first flight without a…

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