Lufthansa orders 10 Airbus A350-1000 and 5 more A350-900 aircraft
Toulouse, 02 March 2023 – Lufthansa Group has signed an agreement with Airbus to expand its fleet by 10 Airbus A350-1000s and 5 Airbus A350-900s….
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Toll Helicopters orders two more AW139s supporting the Australian Defence Force (ADF).
The helicopters will supplement a fleet of three AW139s currently supporting a range of activities including pilot and aircrew officer training, utility support to ADF…
Embraer Secures A-29 Super Tucano Services Agreement with the Philippine Air Force
Clark, The Philippines, March 1, 2023 – Embraer announced today that it has signed a services agreement with the Philippine Air Force to support their…
US Air Force awards E-7A prototype contract
RLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) — The Department of the Air Force awarded The Boeing Company a contract to begin work on the E-7A weapon system…
Embraer’s Phenom 300 becomes world’s best-selling light jet for 11th consecutive year
Melbourne, Florida, February 22, 2023 – For the 11th consecutive year, Embraer’s Phenom 300 series has become the world’s best-selling light jet, according to the…
Boeing Sets F/A-18 Production Completion Date as Defense Business Pivots to Future Work
– Defense, Space & Security plans St. Louis workforce growth supporting new and next-generation military aircraft programs and services – F/A-18 Service Life Modification will…
Lockheed Martin Delivers First C-130J-30 Super Hercules to the Indonesian Air Force
MARIETTA, Ga., Feb. 21, 2023 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivered the first of five C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifters to the Indonesian Air Force…
Bell 505 Becomes World’s First Single Engine Helicopter to Fly Using 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Fort Worth, TX (February 21, 2023) Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today the Bell 505 completed its first flight fueled…
European regulator rules out single-pilot flying by 2030
Feb 7 (Reuters) – Europe’s aviation regulator has ruled out an industry push to allow planes to be crewed by just pilot by 2030 but…
BAE Systems delivers 1,000th F-35 Lightning II fuselage to Lockheed Martin in major milestone for the world’s largest defence programme
BAE Systems has delivered the 1,000th rear fuselage to Lockheed Martin for the F-35, the world’s most advanced and capable fifth generation fighter. At an…
Details emerging of Israel’s secret armed drone capability
TEL AVIV, Feb 2 (Reuters) – Israeli armed drones use gravity bombs that produce no noise or smoke as they fall, making them hard for…
Boeing to Retain ICBM Guidance Systems Work into Late 2030s
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 1, 2023 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has been selected by the U.S. Air Force as the prime contractor for the nation’s intercontinental…