Aviation ChampionsChinook Crew Chick: author Liz McConaghy talks PTSD, military life and memoir AeroTime caught up with Liz earlier this week and also appointed her as the latest AeroTime Aviation Champion…ByBen GriffithsMarch 8, 2023
Finnair“We still have a long way to go.” Finnair A350 program manager, Sara Mosebar For the two-year anniversary of the Women in Aviation campaign, AeroTime Editor in Chief, Richard Stephenson, sat down…ByAeroTime TeamMarch 8, 2023
Flight attendantMan arrested for stabbing flight attendant, trying to open emergency exit: video A man has been arrested and charged for allegedly attempting to open an emergency exit door while aboard…ByJean Carmela LimMarch 7, 2023
Executive SpotlightExecutive Spotlight: Meet the A350 loving CEO guiding Finnair back to growth In the first of our new ‘Executive Spotlight’ series, AeroTime Editor in Chief, Richard Stephenson, meets the Finnair…ByRichard StephensonJanuary 31, 2023
AirbusAirbus unveils hydrogen engines to be tested on the A380 On day one of the Airbus Summit 2022 on November 30, 2022, the manufacturer unveiled its hydrogen-powered zero-emission…ByRytis BeresneviciusNovember 30, 2022
5th generationTurkey begins TF-X fighter jet assembly, showcases factory in new footage Turkish Aerospace Industry (TAI) has begun the assembly of the TF-X, the country’s homebuilt fifth-generation fighter jet. …ByValius VenckunasNovember 24, 2022
BayraktarBayraktar Kizilelma combat drone conducts ground tests ahead of first flight The Bayraktar Kizilelma combat drone completed autonomous taxi and takeoff run tests ahead of its first flight. The…ByClément CharpentreauNovember 23, 2022
GermanyPolaris spaceplane demonstrator completes first flight The Athena spaceplane demonstrator, built by the startup Polaris on behalf of the German Armed Forces, completed its…ByClément CharpentreauNovember 22, 2022
Air defense forces“We did not do enough for Ukraine’s Air Force.” Former US Ambassador to NATO In the initial phases of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, aerial warfare was rapidly overlooked. The Ukrainian Air Force…ByAeroTime TeamOctober 28, 2022
AntonovCaught on camera: Cuban pilot flees to Florida on Soviet-era Antonov An-2 US authorities have opened an investigation into a flight by a Cuban pilot, who defected to Florida on…ByGabriele PetrauskaiteOctober 24, 2022
electric planeEviation’s all-electric plane Alice takes off for the first time Eviation’s all-electric passenger plane Alice took to the air for its maiden test flight on September 27, 2022, a…ByVytė KlišauskaitėSeptember 27, 2022
AntonovWATCH: AeroTime Explains: An-225 Mriya: from the space race to modern day war Seven months since the destruction of the Antonov An-225 Mriya at Hostomel Airport, Ukraine is already working on…ByValius VenckunasSeptember 26, 2022
Airbus A321neoWizz Air A321neo performs incredibly low landing in Greece: video A view of an aircraft passing incredibly low seconds before landing may not surprise an experienced plane spotter.…ByGabriele PetrauskaiteAugust 12, 2022
DefenseDARPA unveils new heavy-lift ground-effect seaplane concept DARPA has unveiled the “Liberty Lifter” concept, an aircraft that promises to combine the advantages of the ekranoplan…ByClément CharpentreauMay 19, 2022
Aviation historySpace every day: Exploring the history of space flight with Margaret Weitekamp Every day is Space Day for Margaret Weitekamp, chair and curator of the space history department at the…ByAeroTime TeamDecember 23, 2021