Greece approves purchase of seven firefighting planes from Canada
Greece announces the purchase of seven Canadair DHC-515 firefighting planes. The order will be finalized by the end of March 2024. The value of the…
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Europe regulator says will take time needed to approve China jet
COLOGNE, March 15 (Reuters) – Europe’s air safety regulator will take whatever time is needed to approve China’s C919 passenger jet, its top official told…
US military lifts grounding of V-22 Osprey, three months after fatal Japan crash
TOKYO, March 8 (Reuters) – U.S. Naval Air Systems Command has issued a flight clearance for the V-22 Osprey, three months after the military aircraft…
Airbus Helicopters and SKYCO Leasing sign for six H175 helicopters
Marignane – Airbus Helicopters and SKYCO International Financial Leasing Co., Ltd., a state-owned enterprise belonging to China’s Guangdong Province, have signed a contract for six…
Singapore’s air force to add more stealth fighters as it phases out older jets
March 1 (Reuters) – Singapore will buy eight more F-35 stealth fighters, eventually replacing its older F-16s and putting the Singaporean air force “in the…
Boeing Awarded $3.4 Billion Contract for 17 P-8A Poseidon Aircraft
‒ U.S. Navy award includes 14 new P-8s for Canada, three for Germany ‒ Germany expands Poseidon aircraft fleet with an additional procurement ‒ Order…
Airbus Helicopters wraps up Heli-Expo 2024 with 155 commitments
Anaheim, Airbus Helicopters wraps up the 2024 edition of Heli-Expo with 155 commitments, including 40 firm orders, from customers worldwide for a variety of its…
Record visitor numbers at Singapore Airshow
About 60,000 trade delegates at Singapore show, a record number Attendees say supply chain concerns linger after pandemic China’s COMAC makes first C919 flight outside…
Biden slashes F-35 jet order 18% in 2025 budget request
WASHINGTON, Feb 16 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden wants an 18% cut in the number of F-35 jets the Pentagon buys next year after…
Lockheed Martin CEO Perspective: Steps Needed for a More Innovative and Collaborative Defense Industry
In the nearly two years since Russia’s brutal and unprovoked invasion, European and North American governments have rallied to support Ukraine with robust military assistance….
Hungary’s C-390 Millennium makes its maiden flight
Gavião Peixoto, Brazil, February 9, 2024 – The first C-390 Millennium of the Hungarian Air Force has successfully completed its maiden flight yesterday in Gavião…
Embraer highlights its growing Asia Pacific presence at the 2024 Singapore Airshow
– First appearance of the C-390 Millennium, Praetor 600 and Eve’s eVTOL cabin mockup at the Show – E195-E2 returns with the new ‘TechEagle’ livery…