Icelandair orders 13 Airbus A321XLR
Toulouse, 06 July 2023 -Icelandair, the main Icelandic airline based in Keflavik, has placed a firm order for 13 Airbus A321XLR. The order makes Icelandair…
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Viva Aerobus Selects Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engines
Viva Aerobus Selects Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engines to Power 90 More Airbus A321neo Aircraft HARTFORD, Conn., July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Pratt & Whitney, an RTX…
SYRACUSE 4B secure military communications satellite launched
The SYRACUSE 4B communications satellite, built by Airbus and Thales Alenia Space, has been successfully launched from the Guiana Space Center, Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou,…
FAA certification for Airbus H160 helicopter
Marignane – Airbus Helicopters has received certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the H160 helicopter, marking a significant milestone in theaircraft’s development and positioning…
ACES ejection seats have a decades-long track record of success
With a history going back more than 45 years and a legacy of having saved 703 lives (and counting), the Advanced Concept Ejection Seat (ACES)…
Virgin Galactic completes first commercial rocket plane flight to space
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, New Mexico, June 29 (Reuters) – A three-man crew from Italy soared more than 50 miles (80 km) above the New Mexico…
Boeing Completes T-7A Red Hawk First Flight
– Milestone marks the start of the engineering and manufacturing development phase of the program – Boeing and the Air Force tested the aircraft in…
Los Angeles Fire Department Adds a Bell 505 to Emergency Services Fleet
In the last few years, damaging wildfires have swept through the Greater Los Angeles area at an alarming rate. When these wildfires erupt, the Los…
Placar Receives Embraer E190-E2 for Match Travel
São José dos Campos, Brazil, June 27, 2023 – Embraer is proud to conclude the sale of an E190-E2 jet to Brazil’s financial institution Crefisa,…
US MoD: Gowen Field ANGB to transition to F-16 mission
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) — The 124th Fighter Wing at Gowen Field Air National Guard Base, Idaho, is expected to transition to an F-16 Fighting…
Safran and Volocopter Explore to Drive eVTOL Future Forward
Paris, 26 June 2023: Volocopter, the pioneer of Urban Air Mobility (UAM), and Safran Electrical & Power, one of the world’s leaders in aircraft electrical…
Successful International Paris Air Show for ATR
Four years after the last edition, the 54th International Paris Air Show, held at Le Bourget from 19 June to 25 June, ended today. During…