Virgin Atlantic takes delivery of its first A330neo
Toulouse, 17 October 2022 – Virgin Atlantic has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330neo aircraft leased from Air Lease Corporation (ALC) (NYSE: AL). The…
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BAE Systems and Supernal to collaborate on flight control system for electric aircraft
Lightweight and compact fly-by-wire system for eVTOL vehicles will enable safe, efficient, and comfortable flight BAE Systems and Supernal announced an agreement to design and…
Jet2 flight lands safely in London after potential security threat
Oct 13 (Reuters) – British low-cost airline Jet2.com, a unit of Jet2 Plc, said late on Wednesday that a flight from Turkey to Manchester was…
EASA certifies ATR’s regional turboprop aircraft powered by new PW127XT-M engine
A key step towards entry into service which sets new standards for operating economics, maintenance and sustainability for ATR regional aircraft Toulouse, 13 October 2022…
U.S. Air Force Declares Initial Operational Capability of Sikorsky HH-60W Jolly Green II
STRATFORD, Conn., October 12, 2022 — The U.S. Air Force declared Initial Operational Capability (IOC) for the HH-60W Jolly Green II Combat Rescue Helicopter, validating the…
Boeing and Cargolux Finalize 777-8 Freighter Order
– Cargolux selects the 777-8 Freighter to replace its 747-400 Freighter fleet. – The 777-8 Freighter offers the lowest CO2 emissions per tonne for any…
Second batch of Airbus’ Sparkwing solar panels selected by Aerospacelab to accommodate serial production of satellites
An additional six of Airbus’ Sparkwing solar panels have been selected by Aerospacelab to accommodate their ramp up towards higher satellite production volumes. The panels…
Bell Announces First Bell 505 Delivery to Greece
Prague, Czech Republic (Oct. 12, 2022) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced the delivery of the first Bell 505 to…
IATA: Peak travel season ends on a high note in August
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced passenger data for August 2022 showing continued momentum in the air travel recovery. Total traffic in…
SalamAir, Oman’s Low-Cost Carrier, Selects the Embraer E195-E2 for Next Stage of Growth
Istanbul, Turkey, October 6, 2022 –SalamAir has signed a firm order with Embraer S.A. (“Embraer”) for six E195-E2, with options for a further six aircraft….
Boeing doesn’t expect 737 MAX 10 to gain FAA approval before summer 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct 3 (Reuters) – Boeing Co does not anticipate winning approval for the 737 MAX 10 before next summer, according to a Federal Aviation…
Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage™ Flight Testing Starts on Airbus A320neo Aircraft
TOULOUSE, France, October 4, 2022 – Pratt & Whitney today announced that Airbus has started development flight testing of the GTF Advantage engine on an…