Russian September airline traffic down 20% under effect of sanctions
(Reuters) – Passenger numbers on Russian airlines were down 20% in September from last year, as the impact of Western sanctions continues to weigh on…
First Northrop Grumman MESA Sensor Installed for Royal Air Force E-7 Wedgetail Fleet
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) first Multi-role Electronically Scanned Array (MESA) sensor was successfully installed on an E-7 Wedgetail Mk1 Airborne Early Warning & Control…
September Passenger Demand Stays Strong
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced passenger data for September 2022 showing that the recovery in air travel continues to be strong. Total traffic…
The Copernicus LSTM Expansion mission moves a step closer to helping climate change adaptation
The Land Surface Temperature Monitoring (LSTM) programme is on track focusing on farming and food security, irrigation and water scarcity, and urban heat islands and…
China confirms orders for 140 Airbus jets worth $17 bln
BEIJING, Nov 4 (Reuters) – China’s state aircraft buying agency officially signed orders to buy 140 Airbus planes worth about $17 billion on Friday, China…
Sikorsky and DARPA’s Autonomous Black Hawk® Flies Logistics and Rescue Missions Without Pilots on Board
Uninhabited Black Hawk® helicopter lifts external cargo andcompletes casualty evacuation and medical resupply missions YUMA PROVING GROUND, Ariz., Nov. 4, 2022 — Sikorsky, a Lockheed…
BAE Systems awarded £80 million in Typhoon avionics support contracts
Eurofighter avionics support contracts will help keep Typhoon aircraft mission ready BAE Systems will continue to service and support the Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft’s avionics for…
Bell Completes U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Program of Record
Amarillo, Texas (Nov. 02, 2022) – In a ceremony at the Amarillo Assembly Center, Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, celebrated the…
USAF: McConnell AFB completes KC-46 flight with limited crew
Published Nov. 2, 202222nd Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. (AFNS) — The 22nd Air Refueling Wing flew a KC-46A…
Saudia to buy up to 100 Lilium electric aircraft for domestic network
(Reuters) – Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) has signed an agreement with German air taxi developer Lilium to buy up to 100 of its aircraft for…
Navy resumes flight operations for some T-45 aircraft
Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) has resumed T-45C Goshawk aircraft flight operations today. The Navy and Marine Corps’ fleet of T-45Cs have been on…
Blue Origin Completes the Delivery of Flight Engines to ULA for Vulcan’s Initial Launch
Blue Origin completed its delivery of the first BE-4 shipset for United Launch Alliance (ULA), shipping the engines to ULA’s factory in Decatur, AL after…