Portuguese Air Force

Military Aviation News April 10, 2026

Portuguese Air Force Selects Tecnam P-Mentor Fleet to Modernize Pilot Training

Aviation News – The Portuguese Air Force (FAP) has officially selected the Tecnam P-Mentor as its new primary trainer, with Spanish firm World Aviation SL…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News November 10, 2025

Portugal Strengthens Air Force with New A-29N Super Tucano Delivery

AviationNews – The Portuguese Air Force (FAP) marked a significant milestone on Saturday with the arrival of its second batch of A-29N Super Tucano aircraft….

Military Aviation News July 18, 2025

Embraer and Portuguese Air Force Mark Key Milestones with KC-390 Delivery and A-29N Test Flight

Aviation News July 18, 2025 – Embraer and the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) have reached two major program milestones: the delivery of the third KC-390…

Military Aviation News June 16, 2025

Portugal to Acquire Sixth KC-390 Millennium Aircraft, Adds Ten Optional Units for Future NATO and European Sales

Paris – Le Bourget, France, June 16, 2025 – Embraer (NYSE: ERJ / B3: EMBR3), a leading global aerospace company, announced today at the 55th…

Military Aviation News June 26, 2024

Embraer delivers the second KC-390 Millennium aircraft to the Portuguese Air Force

Aircraft is the second delivered in NATO configuration Gavião Peixoto, Brazil, June 26, 2024 – Embraer today delivered the second KC-390 multi-mission aircraft to the…

Military Aviation News September 1, 2022

Embraer advances in the KC-390 test campaign for the Portuguese Air Force

Portugal is the first international customer of the KC-390 program Deliveries to FAP are scheduled to start in 2023 Gavião Peixoto – Brazil, September 1st,…

Military Aviation News April 17, 2020

Airbus achieves world’s first fully automatic refuelling contacts

Getafe, 17 April 2020 – Airbus has achieved the first ever fully automatic air-to-air refuelling (A3R) operation with a boom system. The flight test campaign,…