Swedish Gripens intercept Russian IL-20 in first NATO air policing mission Swedish JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets carried out their first interception mission under NATO’s Enhanced Air Policing (eAP)… ByClement CharpentreauApril 27, 20251 comment
Polish President advocates dual nuclear deterrence from NATO and France Polish President Andrzej Duda has expressed support for Poland to benefit from both NATO’s nuclear umbrella and France’s… ByClement CharpentreauApril 21, 2025
Sweden deploys Gripens to Poland in first NATO Air Policing mission Sweden has officially launched its first forward deployment under NATO’s enhanced Air Policing mission, marking a significant milestone… ByClement CharpentreauApril 1, 20252 comments
Senators outraged over US Army’s failure to provide ADS-B memo to crash probe The US Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz has expressed outrage over the US Army’s failure to provide… ByIan MolyneauxApril 1, 20252 comments
NATO Nuclear Sharing: Polish President Duda calls for US weapons deployment Polish President Andrzej Duda has expressed his desire for Poland to be more involved in NATO’s nuclear planning,… ByClement CharpentreauMarch 14, 2025
US Senator calls for public hearing on Elon Musk’s FAA safety remarks US Senator Ed Markey is calling for a public hearing to investigate Elon Musk’s recent statements about the… ByGoda LabanauskaiteMarch 5, 20251 comment
Senator claims Black Hawk ADS-B was off, wreckage pulled from Potomac River Republican Senator Ted Cruz, currently the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, has claimed… ByIan MolyneauxFebruary 7, 20252 comments
The anatomy of a commercial flight – all you ever wanted to know: Part two In the previous installment of this two-part article, AeroTime took you through the initial stages of a routine… ByLuke PetersDecember 21, 20241 comment
The anatomy of a commercial flight – all you ever wanted to know: Part one Welcome onboard For some people, traveling by air has become purely routine, much like traveling by bus or… ByLuke PetersNovember 23, 20245 comments
Senators urge pilot retirement age rise as experience leads to fewer accidents A group of senators have written to Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and US Mission to the International… ByIan MolyneauxNovember 21, 20248 comments
French Air Force tests resilience with Rafale deployments in NATO ACE exercise In early November 2024, the French Air and Space Force carried out a series of deployments to support… ByClement CharpentreauNovember 12, 2024
Greece declines request to join NATO Baltic Air Policing mission Greece has turned down a request from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia to participate in NATO air patrols over… ByClement CharpentreauOctober 20, 2024
US and UK aircraft carrier strike groups assemble for colossal NATO exercise Aircraft carrier strike groups from the Unites States (US) Navy and British Royal Navy have assembled in the… ByIan MolyneauxOctober 18, 2024
Why did Turkey withdraw from NATO’s Ramstein Flag 2024 exercise in Greece? Fighter and transport jets from several NATO countries have landed at Andravida Air Base in Greece for the… ByClement CharpentreauSeptember 30, 20243 comments
NATO jets intercept unresponsive Russian fighters near Latvia Two German Eurofighters and two Swedish Gripen fighters launched an alpha scramble to intercept two Russian Su-30 aircraft… ByClement CharpentreauAugust 5, 2024
US Senator demands FAA analyses potential deficiencies in oversight of Boeing United States (US) Senator Maria Cantwell has written to the head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to… ByIan MolyneauxJuly 31, 2024
NATO awards contracts for next-generation rotorcraft studies The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) allocated three contracts to Airbus Helicopters, Lockheed Martin Sikorsky, and Leonardo… ByClement CharpentreauJuly 28, 2024
Russia threatens NATO with ‘response’ to drone flights over Black Sea Russia’s Defense Minister Andrey Belousov has instructed officials to prepare an immediate “response” to the increased US drone… ByClement CharpentreauJuly 1, 2024