February 2023

Military Aviation News February 21, 2023

First $1.1 billion contract for the nation’s first sea-based hypersonic strike capability was awarded to Lockheed Martin.

In order to equip surface ships with hypersonic strike capability, Lockheed Martin is working with the US Navy. If all options are used, the U.S….

Military Aviation News February 20, 2023

Leonardo and WZL1 Enter Long-Term Support Contract for Polish M-346 ‘Bielik’ Fleet

Leonardo and Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 1 S.A. (WZL1) have entered a contract for long-term support of the Polish Air Force M-346 “Bielik” fleet, strengthening…

Military Aviation News February 20, 2023

Rheinmetall, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman Sign Letter of Intent

Rheinmetall AG has been identified as a potential strategic source of supply for the F-35 center fuselage, and has signed a letter of intent with…

Military Aviation News February 16, 2023

US Navy Selects Textron Aviation’s Special Missions Beechcraft King Air 260 as its New Multi-Engine Training System (METS)

Textron Aviation has been awarded the contract for the Multi-Engine Training System (METS) by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) through a competitive process. The contract…

Military Aviation News February 16, 2023

Embraer Defense & Security Showcases its Portfolio at IDEX in Abu Dhabi

Embraer Defense & Security is set to showcase its diverse portfolio of products and innovative solutions for the defense and security markets at IDEX in…

Airbus A350-941 F-WWCF Airbus

General Aviation News February 16, 2023

Airbus reports Full-Year (FY) 2022 results

661(1) commercial aircraft delivered in FY 2022 Revenues € 58.8 billion; EBIT Adjusted up 16% to € 5.6 billion EBIT (reported) € 5.3 billion; EPS (reported)…

Civilian aviation news February 15, 2023

Binter Partners with Embraer to Implement Beacon as Its Digital Maintenance Platform

Following a successful trial conducted in 2022, the airline based in the Canary Islands has entered into a commercial agreement with Embraer’s platform. Binter Canarias…

Alternative Propulsion, General Aviation News February 15, 2023

Boeing to Increase Sustainable Aviation Fuel Procurement for Commercial Flights, Acquiring 5.6 Million Gallons for 2023.

Boeing will procure sustainable aviation fuel to facilitate flights for production, the Boeing ecoDemonstrator, Dreamlifter, and deliveries. The sustainable aviation fuel blend, produced by Neste,…

Dutch air force F-35A F-001

Military Aviation News February 14, 2023

Dutch F-35 Fighter Jets Intercept Three Russian Military Aircraft near Poland

Dutch F-35 Fighter Jets Intercept Three Russian Military Aircraft near Poland and Escort them Out According to the Netherlands’ defence ministry, two Dutch F-35 fighters…

Civilian aviation news February 14, 2023

Air India, owned by Tata, to purchase 250 Airbus planes

Air India, which is owned by the Tata Group, plans to purchase 250 Airbus aircraft to expand and modernize its operations. The order includes 140…

Civilian aviation news February 14, 2023

Boeing Jets Chosen by Air India for Sustainable Growth Strategy, with up to 290 Planes Selected

Air India has opted for Boeing’s top-of-the-line jets, such as the 737 MAX, 787 Dreamliner, and 777X airplanes. The Indian carrier has committed to purchasing…

General Aviation News February 13, 2023

Boeing to Establish a New Logistics Hub in India Amid Significant Aircraft Deal

Boeing invests in India to boost aerospace presence Boeing Company is investing approximately $24 million in India to set up a logistics center for aircraft…