Also: Citation 560XL #1000, Erickson & USFS, NC Airports Funded, KC-390 Refueling EAA has reported that the FAA has published draft guidance to implement an optional task-based Phase I program for Experimental Amateur-Built (E-AB) aircraft. Under the program, once an...
Also: Citation 560XL #1000, Erickson & USFS, NC Airports Funded, KC-390 Refueling EAA has reported that the FAA has published draft guidance to implement an optional task-based Phase I program for Experimental Amateur-Built (E-AB) aircraft. Under the program, once an...
European charter operator has also taken delivery of its first pair of Global 7500s All-Bombardier charter operator VistaJet has ordered an additional 10 Challenger 350s for delivery through 2022, and taken delivery of its first two ultra-long-range Global 7500s. Source:...
Middle Eastern carrier Etihad Airways has carried out its first scheduled flight to Israel, following the diplomatic normalisation agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. The Boeing 787-9 (A6-BLA) touched down on Tel Aviv Ben Gurion airport’s runway 12...
Gulfstream has delivered the Israeli air force’s new G550-based “Oron” surveillance platform, which is due to enter operational use in 2023 following the installation of its mission equipment. The modified long-range business jet arrived in Israel on 4 April, following...
The European Commission has approved a €4 billion recapitalisation of Air France that will see the French state double its holding in Air France-KLM. European Commission regulators have approved a €4 billion ($4.7 billion) recapitalisation of Air France that could...
The US Air Force wants UAVs that it can afford to lose – but that presents industry with numerous challenges to overcome. The sight of an aircraft crashing and burning is for most engineers the stuff of nightmares. But, for engineers...
Australia and New Zealand will have a go once again at establishing two-way, quarantine-free travel, with the latest arrangement set to begin from 19 April. Australia and New Zealand will have a go once again at establishing quarantine-free travel, with...
Russia’s Aeroflot Group is intending to open its new international hub at Krasnoyarsk in June, after the expansion was delayed by over a year by the air transport crisis. Aeroflot’s board has decided that the hub will open on 1...
Japan Airlines has brought forward the retirement its fleet of older Boeing 777s powered by Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines by a year, citing “no known report” to resume operations of the type. Japan Airlines has brought forward the retirement...