Articles by Rob Vogelaar

Space News May 27, 2020

Musk’s SpaceX set for debut astronaut mission, renewing NASA’s crewed launch program

NASA astronauts Douglas Hurley, left, and Robert Behnken, wearing SpaceX spacesuits, are seen as they prepare to depart the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout…

Civilian aviation news May 22, 2020

Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A320 jet with 99 people on board crashed in Karachi

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – At least 41 people are confirmed to have been killed in a plane crash in a residential area of Pakistan’s largest city,…

Civilian aviation news May 20, 2020

Air France axes A380, Emirates seen cutting deliveries

DUBAI/PARIS (Reuters) – The world’s largest airliner, the Airbus A380, took a step closer to the aviation archives on Wednesday as Air France said it…

Military Aviation News May 20, 2020

USAF F-35A Lightning II crashes at Eglin AFB

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. (AFNS) — An F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 58th Fighter Squadron crashed upon landing around 9:30 p.m. EDT May…

Civilian aviation news May 14, 2020

Brazil airline Azul to delay delivery of 59 Embraer planes to after 2024

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian airline Azul SA said on Wednesday it had agreed with planemaker Embraer SA to delay the delivery of 59 E2…

Civilian aviation news May 14, 2020

Delta to retire Boeing 777 aircraft fleet to rein in costs

(Reuters) – Delta Air Lines said on Thursday it would no longer fly Boeing Co’s wide-body 777 aircraft and some of the other older high-maintenance…

Military Aviation News May 14, 2020

Boeing Delivers 100th P-8A Poseidon Built for the U.S. Navy

SEATTLE, May 14, 2020 — The U.S. Navy received its 100th P-8A aircraft from Boeing [NYSE: BA] today as the global fleet, which also includes…

Military Aviation News May 14, 2020

Boeing Awarded $3.1 Billion in U.S. Navy Contracts for Cruise Missile Systems

ST. CHARLES, Mo., May 13, 2020 — The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a combined $3.1 billion in contracts for Harpoon and Standoff…

Military Aviation News May 14, 2020

Future Combat Air System

Airbus and Fraunhofer FKIE create expert panel on the responsible use of new technologies Munich, 14 May 2020 – In the frame of the Future…

Mitsubishi MRJ-90STD JA23MJ Mitsubishi Aircraft Company All Nippon Airways - ANA

Civilian aviation news May 13, 2020

Mitsubishi slashes SpaceJet budget, drops variant

(Reuters) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) said it was more than halving the annual development budget for its SpaceJet regional jet as the coronavirus pandemic…

Airbus A350XWB Airbus-Qatar colors F-WZNW

Civilian aviation news May 13, 2020

Qatar Airways in talks to defer Airbus, Boeing orders

DUBAI (Reuters) – Qatar Airways, one of the Middle East’s biggest airlines, is in talks with Airbus and Boeing to defer aircraft orders for several…

Civilian aviation news May 13, 2020

Jetflite’s Newly Delivered Challenger 650 Aircraft Demonstrates Versatility for Medevac Use in Efforts to Assist with COVID-19 Evacuation Flights

Aircraft completed its first 100 hours of flight in just 14 days upon delivery Unique adaptability of the Challenger 650 aircraft lends itself to VIP…

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