Airbus built Sentinel-2C satellite successfully launched
Toulouse, 05 September 2024 – The third Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite has been successfully launched on a Vega rocket from Kourou, French Guiana. The Airbus-built Sentinel-2C satellite…
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Northrop Grumman Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite Cleared for Flight Testing
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. – Sept. 4, 2024 – Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) AN/ALQ-257 Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite (IVEWS) has completed U.S. Air Force…
Cathay Pacific inspections find 15 A350s need engine parts replaced
Cathay Pacific inspected 48 A350s after engine part failure Engine maker Rolls-Royce has not issued inspection directive to airlines-source Other A350 operators are flying normally-FlightRadar24…
Cathay Pacific Airways inspects A350 fleet after identifying engine part failure
Sept 2 (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways said on Monday it had started a fleet-wide inspection of its Airbus A350 aircraft after identifying…
Poland and Lockheed Martin Celebrate Debut of Poland’s First F-35A “Husarz”
FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 28, 2024 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) presented Poland’s first F-35A Lightning II to the Polish government during a rollout ceremony at…
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 grounded after failing landing attempt
WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket has been grounded after failing an attempt…
Embraer sells A-29 Super Tucano to the Uruguayan Air Force
The country will become the sixth operator of the aircraft in South America along with Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Paraguay Montevideo, Uruguay, August 26,…
KLM takes delivery of its first Airbus A321neo aircraft
Hamburg, 27 August 2024 – Dutch national carrier KLM, member of the Air France-KLM Group, has taken delivery of its first A321neo as part of their…
Airbus ships the third European Service Module to Cape Canaveral on behalf of ESA
Moon mission awaits – ESM-3’s essential support for astronauts and vital contribution to NASA’s lunar exploration programme Bremen, 22 August 2024 – Orion’s third European Service Module…
More problems for Boeing with the 777X and 787 Dreamliner
Boeing has halted test flights of a new version of its 777 jetliner. The aircraft manufacturer announced this Tuesday, international news agencies report. One of…
BAE Systems to upgrade flight control computers for F-15EX and F/A-18E/F fighters
Technology refresh increases processing power to enhance aircraft performance, capabilities, and readiness BAE Systems has been selected by Boeing to upgrade the fly-by-wire (FBW) flight…
Skunk Works® X-Plane the X-56A to Become World’s First Digitally-Certified Aircraft
In a groundbreaking leap for the aviation industry, Istari Digital has announced its latest project, Flyer Øne, a modification of Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works® X-56A,…