Airbus searches for museum homes for retiring Beluga cargo fleet
Airbus is facing an unusual challenge as it retires its first-generation BelugaST cargo aircraft: finding places large enough…
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Hindustan Aeronautics completes first flight of Dhruv NG civil helicopter
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has completed the first flight of the Dhruv New Generation (NG) multi-role helicopter, marking…
Cessna Citation Ascend private jet enters service with first customer delivery
The Cessna Citation Ascend has officially entered service upon the first customer for Textron Aviation’s latest private jet…
Airbus secures order for 30 A320neo from CALC, deal includes conversion clause
Airbus has secured a firm order from long-time partner China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (CALC) for 30…
Regulator approves Tu-214 modified with Russian-made systems and components
The Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) in Russia has approved a Tu-214 modified with domestic-made systems and components…
Windracers CEO says drone developer only at the ‘foothills of this technology’
From the barren skies of Antarctica to the frontlines of Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s invading forces, Windracers’ ULTRA…
Coulson Aviation champions Boeing 767 as next firefighting airtanker giant
Coulson Aviation USA is backing the Boeing 767 as the next generation of firefighting airtanker giants as it…
ScaleWings boosts SW-51 Mustang performance with larger MT propeller
For pilots who grew up idolizing Chuck Yeager and Bud Anderson and dream of flying a modern version of a classic…
Boeing signs with Flightradar24 to access live and historic global flight data
US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has signed with the popular flight tracking website Flightradar24, to access its live and…
Vertical Aerospace finishes final eVTOL prototype; flight tests to start in 2026
Electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) developer Vertical Aerospace has announced that it has completed its third and final full-scale…
Charter carrier Rise Air becomes first Canadian operator of ATR 72-600 turboprop
Rise Air, a charter airline mainly operating in Saskatchewan, has received its first ATR 72-600 aircraft, becoming the first customer for the new ATR…
Qanot Sharq becomes first Airbus A321XLR operator in Central Asia
Qanot Sharq has become the first Airbus A321XLR operator in Central Asia and the Commonwealth of Independent States…
Tecnam launches P2008JC NG trainer with fuel-injected Rotax power
Tecnam has unveiled the P2008JC NG, a ‘next generation’ version of its high-wing training aircraft certified under EASA CS-23 airworthiness standards,…
Portugal receives first five A-29N Super Tucanos from €200M Embraer order
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has delivered the first five A-29N Super Tucanos to the Portuguese Air Force, part of a €200 million…
Natilus links up with SpiceJet to launch blended-wing aircraft in India
US start-up Natilus and SpiceJet have formed a partnership to help launch blended-wing-body (BWB) aircraft in India, with…
Wisk flies first Gen 6 eVTOL, bringing autonomous air taxis closer to launch
Wisk Aero, a fully owned subsidiary of Boeing, has successfully completed the first flight of its Generation 6 aircraft,…
FAA begins review of Boeing’s redesigned alerting system for 737 MAX 10
The FAA has begun reviewing Boeing’s redesigned crew-alerting and angle-of-attack systems for the 737 MAX 10, marking the…
Vertical Aerospace: how airlines helped shape the design of new Valo eVTOL
Vertical Aerospace has unveiled its new electric vehicle and takeoff (eVTOL) aircraft Valo at an exclusive high-profile event…