Becoming a naval aviator offers individuals the opportunity to contribute to national defense alongside a challenging and fulfilling career path. The rigorous selection process begins with meeting specific physical standards, including vision requirements of 20/20 corrected and a blood pressure no higher than 140/90. Applicants must also achieve a...
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Ramco Systems Canada Inc., has facilitated a significant transition for Ornge, implementing its Digital Task Card system alongside the Mechanic Anywhere mobile application across all of Ornge’s maintenance bases. This rollout specifically addresses Ornge's...
A concerning trend is emerging in aviation characterized by automation surprises, leading to potential safety hazards and accidents. These incidents involve aircraft responding precisely as pilots command, yet doing so unexpectedly. Experts attribute this...
On August 27, 2026, Moldova’s National Army documented five instances of unauthorized drone flights within the nation's airspace. These incidents occurred during the early morning period preceding the country’s Independence Day parade. Authorities were...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has finalized the purchase of its entire order of 32 Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawk helicopters. This acquisition represents a significant investment in modern military aviation capabilities for the nation. The PAF is now...
Britten-Norman’s newest Islander has commenced its ground test program, scheduled to precede a planned initial flight in September. This aircraft was unveiled at the company's Isle of Wight facility on July 30th and is now undergoing rigorous testing...
Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said that a reported 13th package of military assistance for Ukraine had not been adopted… The post Italy says reported €3B Ukraine air defense package not approved appeared first on AeroTime.
Agreement would see two nations acquire at least seven Airbus Defence & Space tankers. Spain’s Council of Ministers has approved a €5.4 billion ($6.3 billion) spending plan covering the acquisition of additional Airbus Defence & Space A330 Multi-Role...
Delta Air Lines is preparing to introduce new aircraft into its fleet, specifically targeting the replacement of its existing Boeing 767 models. The airline has confirmed that these fresh jets represent a significant upgrade in operational capabilities and...
Dassault Aviation is independently developing the Rafale F5 fighter aircraft standard, foregoing a foreign co-development partnership. This decision reflects Dassault’s strategy for future development and production of the new variant. The company...
My Freighter has announced a significant expansion of its existing strategic alliance with Baltic Ground Services (BGS). This broadened collaboration will now encompass operations throughout all European territories managed by BGS. The agreement solidifies...
ITPS Canada has achieved a significant milestone by securing key NATO training accreditation through the NATO Flight Training Europe (NFTE) program. This accreditation validates ITPS Canada’s capacity to meet the expanding demands of air forces involved in...
Zuri, a Czech advanced air mobility developer, has introduced its inaugural commercial product: a large vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) cargo drone designed for both civil and defense sectors. This new drone is based directly on Zuri’s technology...
Qantas has accelerated its plans for retiring its Airbus A380 aircraft fleet by four years. The airline announced that the first generation of superjumbo jets will be removed from service in 2028. This shift represents a significant change in Qantas’...
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force will start operating the MQ-9B in 2027. Fujitsu and General Atomics have entered a pact to explore MRO support for UAS in Japan, as the arrival of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) MQ-9B uncrewed aircraft...
The Philippines has completed its acquisition of the Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawk helicopter fleet, receiving a final delivery of seven aircraft to Manila. This represents the conclusion of a 2022 order for 32 S-70is, bringing the total number of these...
Thousands of Airbus employees across various locations in Spain initiated an indefinite strike following a rejection of the company’s latest proposal regarding compensation and working conditions. The action commenced today, impacting production at several...
Delta Air Lines is set to resume daily flights between New York and Tel Aviv, marking a significant expansion of its operations in Israel. These new services are scheduled to commence on September 6th, offering travelers a direct route connecting the two...
Collins Aerospace has successfully finished high-altitude testing for a proposed enhancement to the F-35’s power and cooling system. The RTX subsidiary achieved this developmental milestone on August 24th, marking progress in upgrading Lockheed Martin's...
Wisk Aero has initiated construction at its newest autonomous aircraft vertiport location in Hollister, California. The project marks a significant step forward in Wisk's efforts to test and refine their air taxi technology. This specific site is...
A pilot sustained minor injuries following an incident involving a Cirrus SR22 aircraft that experienced a catastrophic fire during flight. The plane was descending using its deployed parachute after catching fire in Brazil. Initial reports indicate the...
Regional Express Airlines is revising its flight procedures following several incidents involving Saab 340B turboprops deviating from their intended departure paths immediately after take-off. These occurrences prompted pilots to manually regain control...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is exploring a new approach to address ongoing staffing shortages within its Air Traffic Control (ATC) operations. This strategy centers around implementing modern voice switch technology, which offers significant...
A 3D-printed tool developed at McConnell AFB is significantly accelerating aircraft wheel refinishing processes. The innovative device, created by a maintainer, enables Airmen to rotate wheels during painting operations. This eliminates the lengthy drying...
Delta Air Lines has confirmed that the first non-stop flights to Israel will restart next month with the… The post Delta confirms first non-stop flights to Israel will restart next month appeared first on AeroTime.
A 2019 Cessna T206H is being presented as a top pick for aircraft sales due to its all-weather capabilities. This particular airplane features a turbocharged Lycoming engine, offering enhanced performance across various conditions. Furthermore, the...
Flyyo, a Romanian airline, will be operating Airbus A320 aircraft on behalf of Fly2Galicia, a new Spanish low-cost carrier. The agreement involves the chartering of an A320 from Flyyo to facilitate Fly2Galicia's expansion into European markets. Services...
Saudia has finalized an agreement with Credit Agricole, alongside the Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi Exim), to finance the purchase of new Airbus jets. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) establishes a framework for covering a portion of the acquisition...
J-CATCH revealed that attack helicopters could outfight fighter jets at low altitude, changing US military doctrine for years to come.
A Cirrus SR22 aircraft experienced a catastrophic in-flight fire over the state of Goias, Brazil on Tuesday, July 18th. The pilot, identified as Daniel Oliveira, successfully deployed his parachute following the intense blaze that rendered the plane a...
Britten-Norman commenced ground testing operations for the inaugural Islander aircraft constructed within the United Kingdom following its return from Canada. This marks a significant milestone, representing the company’s revival of production after a...