Awesome at 80: Europe’s last Catalina flying boat remains air show favorite
Flying boats are a rare breed of aircraft these days. Yet while their popularity as versatile flying machines…
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Boeing reallocates engineering staff to accelerate aircraft deliveries
Reports indicate that Boeing has reallocated its engineering staff to support ongoing commercial development programs and expedite aircraft…
GE Aerospace adopts cutting-edge inspection device used to expose art forgeries
The US firm GE Aerospace will adopt a new cutting-edge X-ray inspection device to improve the way the…
Embraer engaged in talks for possible E2 jet deals with both LATAM and Gol
Embraer has announced that is currently engaging in talks to sell its increasingly popular E2 regional jet to…
Archer signs deal with Signature securing eVTOL flight access in key US cities
Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Archer Aviation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with…
Boeing CEO search ongoing as talks with Spirit boss on hold and GE head declines
Boeing’s search to replace its CEO Dave Calhoun is ongoing as the field of potential candidates narrows, according…
Two dead after vintage Lockheed Electra plane crashes at Californian air show
A World War Two vintage aircraft crashed during a Father’s Day air display being held in California, killing…
British Airways A319 in retro BEA livery back flying after period in storage
After having been stored in Madrid for over a year, the British Airways (BA) Airbus A319, which was…
A330neo test aircraft completes hot and high trials in Mexico/Bolivia: video
Airbus has revealed that its A330-900neo test aircraft, registered F-WTTN, has recently successfully completed a special series of…
Boeing inspects undelivered 787s over incorrectly installed fasteners, FAA aware
Undelivered 787 Dreamliners are currently being inspected by Boeing at its South Carolina facility after the discovery that…
Archer’s Midnight eVTOL aircraft completes first-ever transition flight: video
Archer Aviation’s electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft Midnight has completed its first-ever transition flight, successfully moving…
The last of 70 Cathay Pacific aircraft stored in Australia returns to Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific has just flown its last remaining plane stored in the Australian outback to Hong Kong. The…
All hail the whale! The sixth and final BelugaXL transporter enters service
The final Airbus BelugaXL oversized transport aircraft has finally entered commercial service, six years after its construction was…
Airlines answer seasonal air travel demand with ACMI, shares Avion Express CEO
As air travel demand becomes more seasonal, driven by a surge in leisure travel peaking in summer and…
Airbus confirms order for 20 A330neos from secret buyer, 600th A350 delivered
During May 2024, Airbus received an order for 20 A330neo aircraft from an undisclosed customer, plus seven A321neos…
Saudia Group to expand further with new order for Airbus or Boeing widebodies
Saudia Group is currently in talks with both Boeing and Airbus over the possibility of placing an order…
Archer becomes only second eVTOL developer to secure key FAA certification
The electric vehicle take-off and landing (eVTOL) developer, Archer Aviation, has announced that its subsidiary, Archer Air, has…
Qantas: Airbus A350 extra fuel tank certified, Project Sunrise back on track
After a delay announced earlier this year, Qantas has confirmed that Project Sunrise is now back on track,…