Korean Air and Thai Aviation Industries (TAI) have formalized a strategic partnership agreement focused on the maintenance and upgrades of Thailand’s military aircraft fleet. The collaboration will encompass comprehensive support services for these aircraft, bolstering Thailand's defense capabilities. Specifically, Korean Air will provide technical...
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Airbus has experienced significant delays in delivering its A330neo aircraft throughout the summer months due to concerns identified regarding the horizontal tail sections of the aircraft. These issues prompted extensive checks and inspections conducted by...
Airlink announced the cancellation of their planned third formation flypast during the match between South Africa and New Zealand at Loftus Versveld Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa. This decision follows a review by the South African Civil Aviation...
Aircraft mechanics are in high demand across numerous sectors within aviation and space, representing a diverse array of job roles. The field offers a broad spectrum of career possibilities for individuals seeking to specialize in maintaining various types...
Indian regional carrier FLY91 has placed a firm order for 40 ATR 72-600 aircraft in a deal valued… The post FLY91 places $1 billion order for 40 ATR 72-600s, largest in nearly a decade appeared first on AeroTime.
JCB Aero, a division of the AMAC Aerospace Group, has successfully obtained Boeing Part 145 certification, significantly broadening its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services. This new approval specifically covers Boeing aircraft operations,...
Embraer celebrated a significant achievement by delivering its 2000th Embraer E-Jet aircraft. This delivery marks exactly 22 years since the initial debut of the E175 in March 2004. The inaugural flight of the E175 occurred over two decades ago. Azul...
The US Air Force is pursuing the development of a specialized C-130J Hercules aircraft equipped with skis, marking a significant step towards enhanced operational capabilities in challenging terrain. Sierra Nevada Corporation has been awarded a contract...
JCB Aero confirmed the expansion of its Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services due to a recent achievement. Specifically, the company secured an extension of its Boeing Part 145 maintenance approval. This certification allows JCB Aero to continue...
AnimaWings has chosen SAMCO Aircraft Maintenance (SAMCO) to serve as its base maintenance provider for the Airbus A220 fleet. This new agreement reinforces a pre-existing, strong relationship between the two companies. The collaboration builds upon...
The future of long-haul air travel is shifting dramatically with the impending retirement of the Airbus A380. Currently, several manufacturers are vying to become the dominant force in this market segment, including Boeing and Airbus themselves. Boeing's...
Spain has commissioned Alpha Unmanned Systems to provide the CEVENTA experimentation unit with its lightweight A900 rotorcraft. The selection follows an assessment of maritime surveillance capabilities, marking a significant step in Spain’s unmanned...
The United States began imposing tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones and critical components at 12:01… The post US tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones take effect appeared first on AeroTime.
Riyadh Air has released a series of photographs showcasing its initial Airbus A321neo aircraft as it undergoes final assembly. The production process is currently taking place at the Airbus facility in Mobile, Alabama. These images offer an early glimpse...
The Indian Air Force recently conducted the initial drop test of a domestically manufactured glide bomb, named Khagantak-243 (K-243). This weapon is available in four different sizes to accommodate varied operational needs. Crucially, the K-243 is designed...
The aging executive jet suffered a right-engine failure with 14 people onboard.
India’s defence ministry has confirmed that the 2027 Aero India airshow will take place in Bengaluru, running from February 8th to 12th. The event is scheduled every two years and serves as a prominent international platform. A key focus of the show will...
Why the C-5 Galaxy lacked a glass cockpit for decades—exploring military priorities, design history, and its eventual digital upgrade to the C-5M.
Embraer recently delivered its 2,000th aircraft within the E-Jet program, marking a significant milestone for the Brazilian airframer. Azul will operate this historic 2,000th E-Jet, furthering the expansion of the E2’s market presence. This delivery...
GE Aerospace has received additional funding from the US military to develop a new hypersonic test platform as part of the Hypersonic and High-Cadence Airborne Testing Capabilities program. The Defense Innovation Unit announced the award on September 1st,...
On Tuesday, two Airlink aircraft experienced an incident near Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa. The jets were approximately 50 feet away from the stadium during the event. The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) has initiated an...
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is currently investigating an incident involving two Airlink aircraft that approached dangerously close to a stadium flyover. The near miss occurred on July 26, 2024, during operations at Loftus Versfeld...
Regent Electric announced today that its seaglider prototype successfully completed its first crewed flight, signifying the culmination of extensive prototype trial phases. The test occurred at Redwood City, California, marking a pivotal moment in the...
Horizon Aircraft, in collaboration with Cert Center Canada and the University of Toronto, has commenced initial windtunnel tests evaluating new ice-phobic coatings designed for application to their Cavorite X7 aircraft. These coatings were developed by...
Recent business aviation safety events have been frequently attributed to two primary causes: bird strikes and powerplant failures. According to available data, powerplant system or component failure represents a significant portion of occurrences...
A Florida man has been convicted of smuggling approximately $900,000 worth of aircraft parts to Russia. The individual, formerly employed by Aeroflot, is scheduled to face sentencing in November following his illegal export activities. Federal authorities...
On September 2, 2026, REGENT announced the successful completion of the inaugural crewed flight of its Viceroy seaglider. This historic voyage took place between Long Beach, California, and Newport Beach, California. The flight represents a significant...
The 2025 Cirrus SR22T G7+ is currently identified as a top pick by AircraftForSale for its exceptional features and value proposition. This particular aircraft boasts a factory warranty extending until 2028, offering buyers significant peace of mind...
Holding company also discloses liquidation of interior completions subsidiaries in July. Wet-lease, logistics and MRO specialist Avia Solutions Group saw pre-tax losses balloon to over €110 million ($126 million) in the first half of 2026, as rising costs...
Lufthansa Technik and Emirates announced the extension of their existing base maintenance services agreement, specifically designed for Emirates' substantial Airbus A380 fleet. This renewed contract solidifies a long-standing partnership between the two...
Airplane clearing turns are consistently executed to the left due to established aviation regulations designed to prioritize safety during air traffic operations. These maneuvers serve as a critical component of flight training, teaching pilots how to...