Articles by Rob Vogelaar

Space News February 19, 2021

Touchdown! NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover Safely Lands on Red Planet

The largest, most advanced rover NASA has sent to another world touched down on Mars Thursday, after a 203-day journey traversing 293 million miles (472…

Civilian aviation news February 18, 2021

Air France-KLM sees bigger losses before recovery

PARIS (Reuters) – Renewed COVID-19 lockdowns are pushing Air France-KLM deeper into the red, the airline group warned on Thursday, as it chalked up a…

Military Aviation News February 18, 2021

Berlin and Paris in crisis talks to bring fighter jet project back on track

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany and France have launched a new effort to resolve an impasse over the development of a joint fighter jet, Europe’s biggest…

General Aviation News February 18, 2021

Airbus reports Full-Year (FY) 2020 results

566 commercial aircraft delivered in adverse market environment Financials reflect the early business adaptation and cash containment plan FY revenues € 49.9 billion; FY EBIT…

Civilian aviation news February 17, 2021

FAA issues airworthiness directive for 222 Boeing 787 planes

(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday issued an airworthiness directive for certain Boeing Co 787 airplanes, asking for inspection of the jets…

Civilian aviation news February 17, 2021

Rostec Received Approval for Serial Production of PD-14 Engines for MS-21 Airliner

The certificate of production organization approval provides the right for serial production of PD-14 aircraft propulsion engines and their supply to customers for installation on…

Civilian aviation news February 11, 2021

Panama’s Copa expects delivery of eight Boeing 737 MAX aircraft this year

(Reuters) – Panama’s Copa Airlines said on Thursday that it expects to receive 8 Boeing 737 MAX planes in 2021, an aircraft model that returned…

Civilian aviation news February 11, 2021

Volaris says engine deal with Pratt & Whitney worth $4.9 billion

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Pratt & Whitney’s agreement with Volaris to provide the Mexican airline with engines and their maintenance for 80 new Airbus A320neo…

Military Aviation News February 11, 2021

French ministry for Armed Forces selects Airbus Survey Copter Aliaca fixed-wing drone systems

French ministry for Armed Forces selects Airbus Survey Copter Aliaca fixed-wing drone systems to equip its ships Paris, 11th February 2021 – Airbus Defence and…

Alternative Propulsion, Civilian aviation news February 10, 2021

United Airlines steps into electric passenger jet development

CHICAGO – United Airlines is stepping into the development of an electric aircraft, which should be able to fly between the centres of major cities…

Military Aviation News February 10, 2021

Sikorsky Continues Legacy with Latest Contract to Build Presidential Helicopters

The VH-92A® helicopters are in production to soon support this critical mission STRATFORD, Conn. Feb. 10 – Continuing its 63-year legacy of providing safe and…

Military Aviation News February 5, 2021

Indian Air Force Set to Purchase 83 More Tejas Jets

Bloomberg quoted Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat as saying that in order to replace the ageing fleet of the Indian Air Force (IAF), 83…

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