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… ByClément 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… ByClément CharpentreauSeptember 30, 20242 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… ByClément 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… ByClément 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… ByClément CharpentreauJuly 1, 2024
NHIndustries and NATO sign contract for NH90 helicopter Block 1 upgrade NHIndustries (NHI) and the NATO Helicopter Management Agency (NAHEMA) have officially signed a contract to develop and qualify… ByClément CharpentreauJune 14, 2024
Finnish F/A-18 Hornets join NATO Air Shielding mission in Romania Seven Finnish Air Force F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets landed at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base near Constanta on June… ByClément CharpentreauJune 6, 2024
Sweden ready to host NATO nuclear weapons only during wartime Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said Sweden would be ready to host NATO nuclear weapons on its soil… ByClément CharpentreauMay 15, 2024
RAF Typhoon jets redeploy from Romania to join NATO exercise in Finland Three Royal Air Force (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon jets have landed in Finland to participate in the United States-led… ByClément CharpentreauMay 3, 2024
Poland ready to host NATO nuclear weapons amid tensions with Russia: president Polish President Andrzej Duda asserted Warsaw’s readiness to accept the deployment of nuclear weapons on its territory if… ByClément CharpentreauApril 23, 2024
KM Malta Airlines faces public backlash over ‘discriminatory’ wheelchair fees Newcomer KM Malta Airlines has already flown into a storm over its apparent requirement for wheelchair users to… ByLuke PetersApril 10, 2024
Senator questions why pilots were unaware of 737-9 cockpit door blowout feature United States (US) Senator and pilot Tammy Duckworth has written to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to ask… ByIan MolyneauxApril 5, 20242 comments
IATA announces first signatories to Air Cargo Digitalization Leadership Charter The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the launch of the IATA Digitalization Leadership Charter at the IATA… ByMichael JongaMarch 14, 2024
Swedish JAS-39 Gripen fighters conduct first interception as NATO fighters Swedish JAS-39 Gripen fighters conducted their first NATO interception since Sweden became a full-fledged member of the alliance. … ByClément CharpentreauMarch 12, 20245 comments
Royal Navy switches aircraft carriers for NATO exercise after technical issue The UK’s Royal Navy has been forced to make a late switch between its two aircraft carriers after… ByLuke PetersFebruary 5, 2024
Latvia to host NATO Baltic Air Policing as Estonia’s base undergoes renovations In response to ongoing runway renovations at Ämari Air Base in Estonia, Latvia is gearing up to host… ByClément CharpentreauJanuary 24, 2024