Turkey 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. A half-assembled…
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Ukraine continues to deliver engines for Turkey’s Kizilelma stealth drone
Ukraine is continuing to supply engines for the Bayraktar Kizilelma, Turkey’s upcoming stealth drone. The drone has been…
Bayraktar 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…
Abandoned 40-year-old Ilyushin Il-76 to be auctioned in Turkey
Turkey’s General Directorate of State Airports Authority has decided to find a new home for a 40-year-old Ilyushin…
Baykar drone factory in Ukraine to be complete in two years: CEO
Turkey’s Baykar is pushing ahead with plans to build a drone factory in Ukraine, with construction set to…
Turkish flight simulators now off-limits to Russian pilots: report
The latest round of international sanctions has significantly impacted upon aircrew training and licensing processes across Russian operators.…
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…
First Palestinians to fly from Israel’s Eilat-Ramon Airport arrive in Cyprus
For the first time in history, a group of Palestinians from the West Bank flew out from Israel’s…
Erdogan, Zelensky discuss the return of two Turkish A400M stuck in Ukraine
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky the safe return of two Turkish…
Turkish Airlines resumes flights to Saudi Arabia
Turkish national flag carrier Turkish Airlines has announced that it will be resuming regular scheduled passenger flights to…
Ukraine to be given three Bayraktars following crowdfunding campaign
Turkish company Baykar said it will donate three Bayraktar TB2 combat drones to the Ukrainian Armed Forces following…
Turkey mulls Eurofighter Typhoon order if F-16 deal falls through: report
Turkish authorities are considering acquiring Eurofighter Typhoon fighters if negotiations to buy US-made F-16s fail, according to comments…
Turkish Airlines reportedly plans order for around 30 Airbus A220s
Turkish Airlines plans to order around 30 Airbus A220 aircraft for regional routes, according to a Turkish aviation…
Turkish Airlines to rebrand into Türkiye Havayolları, Erdogan says
Turkey’s well-known national carrier, Turkish Airlines, which has been operating since 1933, will change the livery of its…
Has a Bayraktar TB2 drone been spotted in Pakistan?
The Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 combat drone has been sighted in a satellite photo in Pakistan for the first…
Lithuanians successfully collect €5 million to offer Bayraktar drone to Ukraine
Lithuanian media channel Laisves TV has achieved its target goal of raising €5 million to buy a Bayraktar…
Turkish Airlines snaps up six Airbus A350-900s, some to be delivered in 2022
Turkish Airlines is picking up more widebody aircraft for its fleet, with a last-minute deal for jets to…
Aeroflot resumes flights to India, Turkey
Russian flag carrier Aeroflot resumed flights to India and Turkey beginning May 6, 2022, two months after the…