Aircraft
News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.
Disagreements over sales responsibility arrangements for the Sino-Russian CR929 widebody appear settled as CRAIC readies to start building subassemblies.
The HondaJet is now type certified in 13 countries.
The Greek government has now signed the anticipated contract for the urgent acquisition of 18 Dassault Rafale fighters.
The EU aviation safety regulator expects to clear the Boeing 737 Max to fly again in Europe shortly.
Aviation’s commitment to reduce carbon emissions by 50 percent by 2050 will require jets to fly on 100-percent SAF well before then, says Boeing.
French Kodiak 100 customer Héli-Béarn will use the turboprop single for skydiving operations.
While A220 production rates will remain steady, Airbus has decided to slow planned output increases of the A320.
Greece is upgrading 84 of its F-16s with AESA radar as part of a major overhaul of its fighter force.
Jeffries Equity Research’s 10th semi-annual business jet survey calls for 3.7 percent growth of new jet deliveries this year.
A deal covering a firm order for six 737-800BCFs and options on another six raises San Francisco-based BBAM’s commitment total to 15.