BAE Systems to support U.S. AV-8B Harrier fleet to 2029
BAE Systems and Vertex Aerospace have signed a nine-year agreement to enhance availability of the U.S. Marine Corps’ AV-8B Harrier II fleet. BAE Systems and…
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Airbus 2020 deliveries demonstrate resilience
566 commercial aircraft deliveries, 34 percent fewer than in 2019, in line with adaptation plan 383 new aircraft orders, 268 net orders, 7,184 aircraft in…
Boeing Reaches Agreement with Department of Justice
CHICAGO, Jan. 7, 2021 – Today, Boeing (NYSE:BA, “the Company”) announced that it has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ),…
Ryanair to begin 737 MAX roll-out with UK market
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair plans to begin deploying its Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in the United Kingdom following its first deliveries in the coming months,…
Passenger Demand Recovery Grinds to a Halt in November
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the recovery in passenger demand which had been slowing since the Northern hemisphere’s summer travel season,…
Air Cargo Demand Improves in November, Capacity Remains Constrained
Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets in November showing that freight volumes improved compared to October,…
Britain signs 550 million sterling weapons contract for F-35 jets
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain said on Wednesday that it signed a 550 million pound ($751 million) contract with European weapons-maker MBDA to manufacture surface-attack missiles…
Pentagon and Lockheed Martin Agree to $1.28B F-35 Sustainment Contract
Continue to Improve Readiness and Support the Warfighter FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 6, 2021— The F-35 Joint Program Office awarded the Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)…
Amsterdam Schiphol 2020 Photo Report
Corona takes care of many new arrivals at Schiphol Travel restrictions and lockdowns to curb the coronavirus forced airlines to reduce flights, is the story…
Lockheed Martin Celebrates a Year of F-35 Successes
Despite COVID-19 challenges, F-35 Production delivers 123 aircraft Lockheed Martin delivered the 123rd F-35 aircraft of the year last week. The 123rd aircraft is an…
New Regional Passenger Aircraft IL-114-300 Made Its Maiden Flight
On December 16th, 2020, a new regional passenger turboprop aircraft Il-114-300 made its maiden flight at the Zhukovsky airfield. Aircraft developer is Aviation Complex named…
First two M-345 jet trainer aircraft delivered to the Italian Air Force
Profumo: “the first delivery of this new aircraft is a significant milestone and a success for the Country” The Italian Air Force has a total…