Russia’s United Aircraft has resumed flight-testing of the Ilyushin Il-112V military light twin-engined transport. The aircraft flew on 30 March, with a crew of three including two pilots and an engineer, from the airfield of Voronezh-based airframer VASO. United Aircraft...
Under a new post-Brexit agreement the UK Civil Aviation Authority is to be considered a full participating member of the European Union ramp inspection programme. The CAA had been part of the programme up to 31 December 2020, after which...
The Oklahoma City Council voted Tuesday to defer a vote until April 13 on allowing the early expiration of the City’s mask ordinance. The mask ordinance, which requires face coverings indoors in buildings open to the public, remains in place...
Electric air taxi start-up Lilium plans to list in the USA in a reverse merger aimed at providing funds to launch commercial operations in 2024 with a new seven-seater jet. Electric air taxi start-up Lilium plans to list in the...
Also: National Air and Space Museum, NAV Canada Taking Flak, CBP Rescue, Gulfstream Milestone Flight Design USA has selected Professional Instrument Courses (PIC) to assist in developing a simulator training course for the upcoming certified version of the new Flight...
Leonardo Helicopters’ UK boss has outlined why he believes the AW149 is the natural replacement for the Royal Air Force’s Airbus Helicopters Puma HC2 transports. Leonardo Helicopters’ AW149 represents the best solution for replacing the Royal Air Force’s (RAF’s) Airbus...
American Airlines will operate the majority of its fleet in the second quarter, in response to stronger-than-anticipated demand for domestic and short-haul air travel. American Airlines will operate the majority of its fleet in the second quarter, in response to stronger-than-anticipated demand...
Airbus has embarked on a programme to build a powertrain demonstrator showing the potential of cryogenically-cooled superconducting materials to reduce weight and improve the efficiency of power conversion for electric propulsion. Electric propulsion prospects have focused on light and regional...
Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific Air swung to an operating loss of Ps20.8 billion ($428 million) for 2020 amid the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific Air swung to an operating loss of Ps20.8 billion ($428...
Saab has successfully test-flown a 3D-printed replacement fuselage part on a Gripen D. Saab has successfully test-flown a 3D-printed replacement fuselage part on a Gripen D, demonstrating the technique’s potential application in temporarily repairing battlefield damage incurred while the fighter...