Flexrotor: the 25kg force multiplier
The Flexrotor unmanned aerial system is Airbus’ newest addition to its UAS portfolio. Its vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) and long endurance are just two…
1000th F-35 Pilot ready to go
On May 22, the Pilot Fit Facility (PFF) at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, outfitted its 1,000th F-35 pilot – Japanese Air Self-Defense Force pilot, Capt. Ryosuke Sugimoto.
Belgium chooses Airbus H145M for Armed Forces and Federal Police
The Kingdom of Belgium will procure 15 multi-role H145M helicopters for the army and two helicopters plus three options for the Federal Police. The contract was signed…
Summer Special 4: NATO Tigermeet 2024
This summer we will do some short articles about airshows, fly-ins, events, museums, military exercises under the title Summer Special. Flightline of the NATO Tigermeet…
U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor fleet recently reached 500,000 flight hours
The World’s Premier Air Dominance Fighter Since its introduction over 25 years ago, the F-22 Raptor has been at the forefront of air superiority, demonstrating unparalleled capabilities…
NH90 comprehensive upgrade programme launched
Marignane – NH Industries (NHI) and the NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) have signed a contract to launch the development and qualification of the NH90…
Boeing investigates quality problem on undelivered 787s
PARIS/WASHINGTON/MONTREAL, June 13 (Reuters) – Boeing is investigating a new quality problem with its 787 Dreamliner after discovering that hundreds of fasteners have been incorrectly…
Airbus seeks mandatory weekend overtime to catch up on delayed A220 production
MONTREAL, June 12 (Reuters) – Airbus has told workers at its Montreal-area A220 factory that it wants to impose mandatory overtime on weekends to catch…
Finland sees first NATO deployment as its jets join mission in Romania
CONSTANTA, Romania, June 12 (Reuters) – Finland on Tuesday made its first deployment for NATO since joining the alliance in April 2023, sending seven F-18…
Boeing plane deliveries drop by half in May year-on-year
June 11 (Reuters) – Boeing said on Tuesday it delivered 24 commercial planes in May, about half of the 50 jets it handed over to…
Arajet Takes Delivery of its 10th Boeing 737 MAX as Carrier Expands International Routes
– Newest 737-8 supports Caribbean carrier’s push into North and South America – First low-fare airline in the region now flies the 737 MAX to…
Advanced Embraer C-390 Airlifters Deal: Netherlands Teams with Austria for Acquisition
The Netherlands and Austria are teaming up to get some Embraer C-390 airlifters, according to Austrian defense officials. They just signed a new MOU on…
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