First Airbus A350-1000ULR completes maiden flight, the world’s longest-range commercial aircraft
This is the aircraft that will soon be making the world's longest commercial flights. The first Airbus A350-1000ULR (Ultra Long...
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New-generation Eurofighter takes shape in Spain
Airbus Defence and Space has rolled out the first Eurofighter Typhoon for Spain’s Halcón I programme at its Getafe facility...
Ukraine Moves Toward Acquiring Up to 20 Gripen E/F, to Receive 16 Gripen C/D Donated by Sweden
Sweden and Ukraine on May 28 formalized a plan covering both the sale of new-build Gripen E/F aircraft to Kyiv...
Airbus secures additional A350F order from Cathay Pacific
The Airbus A350 freighter continues to gain traction in Asia. Cathay Pacific Group has placed an order for two additional...
Czech Republic orders eleven H145s from Airbus Helicopters
The Czech Ministry of the Interior has signed an agreement with Airbus Helicopters for the purchase of eleven H145s. The...
Air China Cargo boosts its Airbus A350F order
Airbus announces that Air China Cargo has placed a new order to expand its future A350F fleet. It has committed...
First Airbus A321XLR for Saudia, which becomes the first operator of the long-haul single-aisle jet in the Middle East and Africa
Saudia has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR in Toulouse, becoming the first airline in the Middle East and...
Embraer Targets Greek Air Force Transport Fleet Renewal with C-390 MRO Partnership
Embraer and Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) have signed a memorandum of cooperation to develop MRO capabilities in Greece for the...
ATR Delivers First ATR 72-600 HighLine All-Business Aircraft to Berjaya Air
ATR’s product diversification is taking shape. The manufacturer has delivered its first aircraft featuring the all-business HighLine cabin configuration to...
International Airlines Group increases Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX orders
International Airlines Group (IAG) has exercised options for 10 additional Airbus A320neo Family aircraft and 10 Boeing 737 MAX, further...
Sogeclair plans to sell its engineering activities dedicated to Airbus
Sogeclair announced on May 18 that it was "studying" a plan to sell its Airbus engineering activities, against a backdrop...
Biman Bangladesh still being courted by Airbus
Biman Bangladesh's recent contract with Boeing has not disarmed Airbus. The European aircraft manufacturer has reportedly submitted a new contract...
De Havilland Canada launches construction of its De Havilland Field site in Alberta, which will house future DHC-515 and Twin Otter FALs
De Havilland Canada has broken ground on its future aircraft campus, De Havilland Field, in Wheatland County, Alberta. The groundbreaking...
Textron Aviation delivers first Cessna SkyCourier to AIR Marshall Islands
Textron Aviation has delivered the first Cessna SkyCourier to AIR Marshall Islands (AMI), marking the entry into service of the...
The first Indian-assembled Airbus C295 rolls out from Vadodara assembly line
The very first C295 military transport aircraft to be assembled in India rolled out of the factory in Vadodara, Gujarat,...
China: Donald Trump announces a commitment for 200 commercial aircraft for Boeing after meeting Xi Jinping
US President Donald Trump said on May 14 that Chinese President Xi Jinping had agreed to order 200 commercial aircraft...
AerCap orders 100 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft
AerCap has signed its largest order to date for the A320neo family. The leasing company announced the acquisition of around...
Figeac Aéro wins three contracts in North America
Figeac Aéro’s plant in Chihuahua, Mexico, is set to see its workload increase. The group announced it has secured three...
Atlas Air Worldwide switches to Airbus, orders 20 A350Fs
Atlas Air Worldwide has become the largest customer of the A350F, and the first in the United States. The U.S....
Rolls-Royce secures €64 million funding for its UltraFan 30 demonstrator under the UNIFIED project
Rolls-Royce has secured 64 million euros in funding from the European Union's Clean Aviation Partnership for the UNIFIED project (Ultra...