USSOCOM selects Air Tractor-based light combat aircraft for Armed Overwatch
The AT-802U Sky Warden has been selected by the United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) for its Armed…
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TAP Air Portugal Airbus A321neo aircraft makes first SAF flight
The state-owned flag carrier airline of Portugal, TAP Air Portugal, completed its first flight powered by sustainable aviation fuel…
Poland to order Korean FA-50 Fighting Eagle light attack aircraft: report
Poland is reportedly about to sign an order for 48 FA-50 Fighting Eagle light fighters, in a contract…
ATR completes first flight of 100% SAF-powered regional aircraft
Franco-Italian regional aircraft manufacturer ATR has completed the first flight of a regional aircraft using 100% sustainable aviation…
Seat sensors, new lights and sugar cane – how will future aircraft cabins look?
From sensors to monitor whether you’re securely strapped in during turbulence right through to “Jedi” reading lights, bionic…
Emirates to have double daily Dubai to Sydney flights on the A380 aircraft
As Australian borders are set to reopen on February 21, 2022, Emirates has announced its second daily flight…
Airbus C295 test bed aircraft performs maiden flight
The Airbus C295 Flight Test Bed 2 (FTB2) has successfully performed its first flight from the final assembly line in Seville, Spain. The maiden…
Should UK domestic flights start moving to electric & hydrogen aircraft by 2030?
An environmental group is calling on the British government to require airlines to operate some UK domestic flights…
DAT retires Europe’s last MD-83 aircraft with a special flight
Danish airline DAT, formerly known as Danish Air Transport, has retired its last MD-80 series aircraft, an MD-83.…
Rolls-Royce new electric aircraft takes off for first flight test
Rolls-Royce all-electric aircraft Spirit of Innovation enters the flight testing phase following a maiden flight on September 15,…
Royal Air Force seeks zero-emission light training aircraft
The British Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) launched a Market Exploration called Zero Emissions Air System to consider…
Groundworker blinded by aircraft landing lights at St Petersburg airport
An investigation was opened after a groundworker of Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg suffered an eye injury from…
USAF takes delivery of first Wolverine light attack aircraft
The United States Air Force received its first Textron/Beech AT-6E Wolverine, as announced by the Air Force Life…
Airbus unveils new training and light combat aircraft for Spain
Airbus Defense & Space revealed a new tailor-made project for Spain, the Airbus Future Jet Trainer (AFJT). It…
ZeroAvia completes maiden flight of its hydrogen-powered aircraft
The Californian startup ZeroAvia claims to have completed the world’s first flight of a commercial-grade aircraft powered by…
How dangerous is a lightning strike for an aircraft?
Lightning is a sudden high-voltage discharge of electricity that occurs within a cloud, between separate clouds, or between…
Protesters glues to SAS ATR aircraft, delays flight SK2184
On June 29, 2020, the police were called to Angelholm Helsingborg Airport (AGH) as a group of people…