Japan Coast Guard adds three H225s
Tokyo, 11 April 2024 – Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has placed an additional order for three H225 helicopters, taking its total H225 fleet up to 18….
Serbia closer to deal over Rafale jets with France
BELGRADE, April 9 (Reuters) – Serbia could soon sign a deal on the procurement of 12 Rafale multi-purpose fighter jets from France, President Aleksandar Vucic…
The Honduran Ministry of Defense acquires two additional H145 helicopters
Santiago de Chile – The Ministry of Defense of Honduras has acquired two additional Airbus H145 helicopters, which will be operated by the Honduran Air…
Embraer and Brazilian Air Force begin studies for special mission platforms
Studies will focus on the potential adaptation of current platforms for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (IVR) missions Santiago, Chile, April 10, 2024 – Embraer and…
Avoiding ground collisions
Airbus is developing a new system called SURF-A that alerts flight crews about collision risks with other aircraft on runways. In 1977, Tenerife airport was…
Boeing Announces First-Quarter Deliveries
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today major program deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the first quarter of 2024. The company will…
Passenger Demand Up 21.5% in February
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for February 2024 global passenger demand with the following highlights: Total demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs),…
ARTEMIS program receives first repatriated Swiss F-5
The first of 22 repatriated Swiss F-5 Tiger II aircraft arrived at the Tactical Air Support facility at Cecil Field in Jacksonville, Florida, March 21…
Northrop Grumman Completes Assembly of Manta Ray Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle
Northrop Grumman Corporation completed assembly of a full-size uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) prototype known as Manta Ray. A new class of UUV, it is an…
The H125: Putting out fires on the peaks
If firefighting is by itself one of the most demanding helicopter missions, doing it at very high altitudes is something only a few can talk…
Lockheed Martin Boosts Domestic Microelectronics Capabilities For Pentagon Aerial Defense Program
Lockheed Martin will work with Intel Corporation, and Altera, an Intel Company, to support the Stimulating Transition for Advanced Microelectronics Packaging (STAMP) program for the…
The curtain has come down on the Italian Air Force AMX ground attack aircraft
On April 5 2024 Italian Air Force has withdrawn the last of its AMX light combat aircraft from use, after 35 years of service with…