ACJ320neo takes to the skies for the first time
A new era begins for Airbus corporate jets The first ACJ320neo successfully completed a two hour and 40 minute first flight from Hamburg on 16…
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Binter, of Spain, Will Receive its First E195-E2 in 2019
Embraer announced that Binter Canarias, of Spain, will receive its first E195-E2 jet in the second half of 2019, becoming the first European customer of…
First A330-800 successfully completes maiden flight
Dedicated flight-test aircraft to perform flight-physics tests for the A330-800 variant; The newest, most efficient longest-range entry-level widebody; Development on track for A330-800 certification in…
First ANA A380 takes to the skies
The first A380 for All Nippon Airways (ANA) took to the skies today, completing a maiden flight from the Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse,…
Gulf Air becomes the first national carrier to fly the A320neo in the region
Gulf Air, the flag carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, took delivery of its first A320neo today. The aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, made…
First BelugaXL successfully completes maiden flight
The first of five BelugaXL aircraft to fly has landed at Toulouse-Blagnac, France at 14:41 hrs local time after successfully completing its first flight lasting…
Largest ever solid rocket engine ready for first hot firing
This week, the largest solid rocket motor ever built in one piece will be test fired at Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana for the first…
BelugaXL cargo airlifter ready for first flight
Airbus’ next-gen oversize cargo airlifter receives its colours ahead of a history-making first flight this summer Airbus’ first BelugaXL is “all smiles” after rolling out…
First Letter of Intention for SSJ 75 Purchase Signed
at Eurasia Airshow the Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company (PJSC “UAC” subsidiary) and S7 Group signed the Letter of Intention that determined the interest of both…
Boeing Delivers First 787 Dreamliner for Gulf Air
Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Gulf Air celebrated the delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner for the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain. The airplane also debuts…
Boeing 737 MAX 7 Completes Successful First Flight
Boeing’s new 737 MAX 7 successfully completed its first flight today. The airplane remains on schedule and now begins a comprehensive flight test program leading…
Vahana, the Self-Piloted, eVTOL aircraft first test flight
Milestone in advancing Urban Air Mobility achieved as Vahana celebrates two years since launch Vahana, the all electric, self-piloted, VTOL aircraft from A³ by Airbus,…