The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA), National Air Traffic Controllers Organization (NATCA), and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are jointly urging increased congressional funding to fully realize the goals of air traffic control modernization. Over the past year, significant advancements have been achieved in this critical initiative, marking a...
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Aero Vodochody is seeing a resurgence thanks to the increasing orders and deliveries of L-39NG aircraft, signaling strong international interest. The manufacturer is actively pursuing opportunities across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the United States. Recent...
The Spain national football team concluded their international trip with a special arrival at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport on Tuesday, July 18th. The flight was operated by Iberia Airlines and utilized an Airbus A350-900 aircraft. This particular...
Lars Wagner says high demand, and potential stretch, are driving need to offer earlier slots for twinjet. Airbus commercial aircraft chief Lars Wagner is pressing for a decision this year on a higher A350 production rate than the current target. Speaking...
Airbus has announced a significant mid-term ambition, targeting €10 billion in adjusted earnings for its commercial aircraft division by 2029. This represents nearly doubling the company’s previous performance, which stood at approximately €5.5 billion...
Daher Aircraft has achieved a significant milestone, delivering over 30 TBM 980s since the aircraft’s introduction in January 2026. This delivery surge marks a pivotal moment for Daher's single-engine turboprop program. The company is currently focused on...
Pipistrel unveiled its new Voyager, a two-seat training aircraft specifically engineered for flight schools. This innovative design incorporates capabilities allowing for both day and night Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) operations. The Voyager is designed...
Pratt & Whitney is actively engaged in discussions with Airbus regarding plans for an extended version of the A220 aircraft. The engine manufacturer intends to utilize its current PW1500G geared turbofan powerplant for this potential stretch variant. Rick...
BOC Aviation has secured an order for a substantial quantity of Pratt & Whitney PW1100G engines, marking the largest single purchase made by the lessor. This new agreement encompasses up to 220 engines specifically designed for Airbus A320neo family...
Elixir Aircraft unveiled its new Elixir+ family of light trainers at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, presenting three distinct two-seat aircraft models. These versions are priced starting from a specific amount, though the exact figures were not disclosed...
Pratt & Whitney Canada (PW) has finished initial ground tests of its new hybrid-electric propulsion system, designed to power a modified De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 aircraft. The innovative system incorporates a completely redesigned thermal engine and...
A meticulously maintained 2007 Cirrus SR20 G2 is currently available for sale through AircraftForSale, representing a highly accessible entry point into general aviation. The aircraft boasts just under 1,700 accumulated flight hours, demonstrating its...
At this year’s AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, attendees were given the opportunity to hear the stories surrounding several highly desired aircraft. The event showcased vintage planes alongside meticulously crafted replicas, offering enthusiasts a deep...
Azorra, a leasing company specializing in small narrowbody aircraft, has announced an order for up to thirty Embraer E190F P2F freighter conversions at the Farnborough Airshow scheduled for 2026. This significant investment underscores Azorra’s continued...
Kemi Badenoch, Leader of the Opposition in the United Kingdom, visited the Farnborough air show to advocate for a significant increase in defense spending. She proposed launching ‘the biggest peacetime programme of rearmament’ for the UK. Badenoch's visit...
SR Technics and Oman Air have formalized a strategic partnership through a new two-year engine maintenance agreement. This collaboration represents an expansion of SR Technics’ existing services within the aviation sector. The contract details encompass...
Beehive Industries will significantly increase its 3D-printed jet engine production within Ohio following a $70 million investment announced by Governor Mike DeWine at the Farnborough air show on July 21st. The expansion represents a key strategic move for...
Ottawa has become an observer within the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), a multinational initiative focused on developing sixth-generation fighters. Canada’s participation allows them to monitor advancements in the program, which currently involves...
During the Farnborough Airshow 2026, Embraer confirmed a significant order for its E190 and E195 family aircraft totaling twenty-eight units. Abra Group will take delivery of ten E190s, while Binter Canarias has secured eight E195s. Furthermore,...
NATS, the UK air traffic control provider, is actively preparing for a shift towards sustainable aviation practices by integrating electric aircraft into its management plans. This year’s Farnborough Air Show showcased all-electric and hybrid-electric...
AerCap, a leading aircraft leasing company, finalized an order for fifteen Boeing 787-9 airplanes during the Farnborough Airshow in 2026. The announcement was made by Boeing, the US aerospace giant responsible for manufacturing the new aircraft. This...
Abra Group, the parent company of Avianca, Gol, and Wamos Air, has finalized an agreement to purchase twenty Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. This initial order represents a significant investment in their fleet modernization strategy. The deal includes options...
Ontic and CFS Aero have established a strategic partnership to target licensing, transition, and ongoing support services for engines and auxiliary power units (APUs) worldwide. This collaboration leverages Ontic’s specialized product licensing and...
AerCap, an Irish-based aircraft leasing firm, has finalized an order for fifteen additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners announced on July 21st at the Farnborough air show. This significant expansion brings AerCap’s total commitment to nearly 140 of the...
Embraer announced that Abra Group has placed an initial order for twenty Embraer E195-E2 aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow on July 21st. The Brazilian manufacturer secured additional commitments from Binter, Fuji Dream, and Luxair as part of this deal....
GE Aviation announced today that it has secured an order for fifteen additional Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft on behalf of its customers. This significant expansion represents a substantial boost to GE Aviation’s existing 787 portfolio, which is now...
Luxair has finalized its order for two Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft as of today’s announcement. The Luxembourg airline also solidified options to purchase an additional pair of the new jetliners. Furthermore, Luxair secured options for five Embraer E190-E2...
MSC Air Cargo announced an order for five Boeing 777-8 Freighters during the Farnborough Airshow 2026 event. This represents the cargo operator’s initial commitment to this new aircraft type. The deal signifies a significant expansion of MSC Air Cargo's...
A routine post-maintenance check flight experienced a catastrophic event on July 26, 2024, involving an Embraer E190 aircraft operated by United Airlines. The incident occurred during approach to Denver International Airport (DIA) following scheduled...
Airbus Defence and Space is investing €500 million in a new European defense technology fund, designated E2D. This venture capital fund was launched by AVP and Earlybird firms with the goal of boosting growth within dual-use and defense companies...
Pratt & Whitney Canada announced a significant advancement in its hybrid-electric propulsion technology program, marking a key step toward future aircraft designs. Specifically, the company has successfully completed testing of its integrated system...