Breeze Airways – All New US Airline Launches with 13 Embraer Jets
Tampa, Florida, 27th May 2021 – Breeze Airways, a new US carrier from JetBlue founder David Neeleman, launches today with a planned fleet of 13…
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Boeing to Provide C-17 Training for Next Generation of Royal Air Force Crews and Engineers
New contract will provide interactive, high-fidelity simulators for RAF C-17 aircrew and engineers through 2040 Synthetic and instructor-led training will continue to be delivered…
Airbus provides suppliers with an update on production plans
Consistent with Airbus’ market outlook and recovery plan Providing visibility to suppliers and calling for rate readiness Toulouse, 27 May 2021 – Airbus continues to…
IATA – Optimism When Borders Reopen
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Tourism Economics released a long-term view for post-COVID-19 passenger demand recovery which demonstrates that people remain eager to…
Lockheed Martin, General Motors Team-up to Develop Next-Generation Lunar Rover for NASA Artemis Astronauts to Explore the Moon
DENVER, May 26, 2021 – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and General Motors Co. [NYSE: GM] are teaming up to develop the next generation of lunar…
Virgin Galactic successfully makes first human spaceflight from Spaceport America, New Mexico
Virgin Galactic today completed its third spaceflight and the first ever spaceflight from Spaceport America, New Mexico. Today’s flight sees New Mexico become the third…
Leonardo will upgrade the first NATO E-3A AWACS test aircraft
Within the framework of the NATO Final Lifetime Extension Programme (FLEP), Leonardo has been contracted by Boeing – as prime contractor for NAPMA (NATO AEWC…
Rostec Assembles First Experimental Gas Generator for PD-8 Engine Used in SSJ-NEW Airliners
United Engine Corporation of Rostec has completed the assembly of the first experimental gas generator for the future-generation PD-8 engine to be used in regional airliners…
First SUBARU BELL 412EPX Helicopter Delivered to Japan’s National Police Agency
Tokyo, May 20, 2021 – Subaru Corporation is pleased to announce the delivery of its SUBARU BELL 412EPX helicopter to Japan’s National Policy Agency.*1 This…
Two more Airbus H160 helicopters for the French Navy
Marignane, 20 May 2021 – The French Armament General Directorate (DGA) has confirmed an option to Airbus Helicopters, Babcock and Safran Helicopter Engines for two more…
China’s Tianwen-1 probe sends back Mars landing visuals
BEIJING, May 19 (Xinhua) — Two photos and two videos captured by China’s Mars probe Tianwen-1 during and after the country’s first landing on the…
Accepting Vaccinated Passengers Should be Best Practice to Reopen Borders
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) applauded the growing number of countries making data and evidence-driven decisions to open their borders to vaccinated…