Congo Airways Orders Two Embraer E195-E2
São José dos Campos, Brazil, January 14, 2021 – Just six months after their first E2 order, Congo Airways has placed a firm order for…
Articles by Rob Vogelaar
Greek parliament approves purchase of Rafale fighters from France
ATHENS (Reuters) – Greek lawmakers approved the purchase of 18 Dassault-made Rafale jets from France for 2.5 billion euros ($3.04 billion) on Thursday, in a…
All Nippon Helicopter’s H160 completes first flight
Marignane, 14 January 2021 – All Nippon Helicopter’s (ANH) H160 has performed its first flight test, a 95-minute flight at the Marseille Provence Airport. This…
Boeing Awarded Contract for 12 More KC-46 Tankers
New tanker contract brings the number of U.S. Air Force orders to 79 EVERETT, Wash., Jan. 12, 2021 – This week the U.S. Air Force…
Bell Certifies New Helicopter Flight Data Monitoring Device
Fort Worth, TX (January 13, 2021) – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today the Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for the Installation…
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…
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…