Cockpit footage captures aircraft ditching into a river in Brazil
The moment a light aircraft ditched into the Cauamé river in northern Brazil on March 25, 2023, was…
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Latest news on Brazil’s aviation industry, including airlines, regulations, market trends, and the country’s role in regional and international air travel.
Plane’s parachute saves six on board, including baby, after engine fails: video
Six people were saved, including a child and a new-born baby, by the plane’s inbuilt emergency parachute system…
Will Brazil’s toxic aircraft carrier be sunk in the Atlantic Ocean?
The Brazilian Navy could be planning to sink its aircraft carrier Sao Paulo and the hazardous materials it…
Textron Aviation delivers 3,000th Cessna Caravan aircraft
Textron Aviation announced on January 13, 2023, it had delivered a Cessna Grand Caravan EX to Brazilian aviation company…
LATAM, Delta announce non-stop LAX to Sao Paulo route as first joint venture
LATAM Airlines and Delta Air Lines have announced their first operational venture together: the launch of a new…
Delta Air Lines flight attendants arrested in Miami; facing felony charges
Two Delta Air Lines flight attendants were arrested in Miami on November 15, 2022 on suspicion of drug…
Brazil’s Azul Linhas Aéreas orders three additional A330-900 wide-body jets
Brazilian air carrier Azul Linhas Aéreas has placed a firm order for three Airbus A330-900 wide-body planes. Once…
Embraer signs deals for E2 jets with SalamAir, Royal Jordanian
Embraer has signed new deals with Oman-based SalamAir and Royal Jordanian Airlines for E190 and E195 E2 aircraft,…
Embraer invests in Latin American drone specialist XMobots
Embraer is taking an interest in drones, buying a stake in the largest drone company in Latin America…
Brazilian military renews fleet with 27 Airbus H125 helicopters
The Brazilian armed forces have purchased 27 single-engine light utility H125 helicopters, Airbus announced. The move is due…
Brazil’s toxic aircraft carrier sails back to Rio de Janeiro
The tugboat towing Brazil’s decommissioned aircraft carrier NAe Sao Paulo has been tracked sailing back to Rio de…
Embraer C-390 completes waterbomber certification flight
The Embraer C-390 Millennium transport aircraft successfully completed water bomber tests for firefighting missions. The test was performed with…
Private jets help Embraer post highest order backlog since pandemic
Embraer reported its highest order backlog since the start of the pandemic, with the market for private jets…
Brazilian planemaker Embraer shows steady progress with 32 jets delivered in Q2
Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer has announced its aircraft orders and deliveries data for the second quarter of 2022. During…
Embraer to invest $10M in zero-carbon air mobility research center
Embraer and two of its partners, the Technological Institute of Aeronautics (ITA) and the Sao Paulo Research Foundation…
Brazil wants to cut Embraer KC-390 order further to 15 aircraft: report
Brazil is planning to reduce its order for KC-390 transport aircraft over budget uncertainties, according to a report…
Brazilian airline GOL announces new chief executive
Brazilian airline GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes has announced a new chief executive, who will take over the running…
Hiring spree: Embraer adds 1,000 vacancies in Brazil
Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer plans to hire as many as 1,000 staff in Brazil, citing the aviation industry’s…