Aircraft Iraqi Air Force seeks to rebuild fleet with Dassault Rafale fighter jets The Iraqi Air Force is looking to rebuild and modernize its fleet of fighter jets, the country’s Commander-in-Chief… May 26, 2023
Space Virgin Galactic completes successful launch into space Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic has successfully completed its latest test flight into space. Called Unity 25 spaceflight, the… May 26, 2023
Aircraft Aviation Safety FAA invests $100 million in 12 US airports deemed at risk of runway incursions The Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) has identified 12 United States (US) airports that may be at risk from… May 26, 2023
Airlines AirAsia X seeks $10.8 million investment to reactive unused Airbus A330s AirAsia X is seeking investment of $10.8 million which will primarily be used for the “reactivation and maintenance”… May 25, 2023
Aircraft Sustainability Futuristic cargo aircraft developer selects ZeroAvia to supply Kona engines The future cargo aircraft developer, Natilus, and zero-emission commercial aviation leader, ZeroAvia, have announced the two pioneering companies… May 25, 2023
Business Aviation Sustainability Private jet CEO claims pet dogs pollute as much as business aircraft clients The private jet industry has faced increasing scrutiny as the worst polluting aviation sector, but the CEO of… May 25, 2023
Airlines Ryanair wins legal challenge against Italian state aid to airlines during COVID Ryanair has won its legal challenge against Italian state aid given to airlines during the COVID pandemic. On May… May 24, 2023
Aircraft Sustainability Lilium signs agreements with two private jet firms to supply multiple eVTOLs Electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) developer, Lilium has announced the company has signed agreements with two… May 24, 2023
Airlines Sustainability French ban on domestic short-haul flights is a ‘world first’ The French government has banned domestic short-haul flights where train alternatives, of less than 2.5 hours travel time,… May 24, 2023
Aircraft Defense US Air Force B-1B bombers intercepted by Russian Su-27 fighter jet A Russian Su-27 fighter jet was ordered to intercept two United States (US) Air Force B-1B bombers flying… May 24, 2023
Aircraft Business Aviation HondaJet Elite II makes its debut appearance at EBACE2023 Honda Aircraft Company has chosen the 2023 European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) for the debut appearance… May 24, 2023
Business Aviation Sustainability Protesters chained to private jets at EBACE force Geneva Airport to close Protesters who scaled ladders to gain entry to Europe’s biggest private jet fair caused Geneva Airport to temporarily… May 23, 2023
Aircraft Defense New RAF Atlas transport aircraft capable of lifting 37-ton payload arrives in UK The United Kingdom’s newest Royal Air Force (RAF) Atlas transport aircraft has landed at the Brize Norton station… May 23, 2023
Airlines Lufthansa adds four additional pre-owned Airbus A350-900s to its fleet The Lufthansa Group has announced that it will add four additional Airbus passenger jets to its fleet. Details of… May 23, 2023
Airlines Singapore Airlines owned carrier Scoot to receive nine Embraer E190-E2 jets Singapore Airlines’ low-cost subsidiary, Scoot, will receive delivery of nine Embraer E190-E2 jets. The expansion is part of a… May 23, 2023
Aircraft Business Aviation Private jet firm Gulfstream expands operation in Europe to support growing fleet Private jet manufacturer Gulfstream is expanding operations in Europe to support its growing fleet. Announcing the move on May… May 22, 2023
Aircraft Business Aviation Defense Bombardier private jet proposed as Canada’s next Multi-Mission Aircraft The Bombardier Global 6500 private jet could form the backbone of Canada’s new Multi-Mission and Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)… May 22, 2023
Space Space X launches with Saudi astronauts onboard including country’s first woman A four-person crew blasted their way off to the International Space Station (ISS) on a Space X rocket… May 22, 2023