An early cosmic pioneer, Italy is determined to continue playing a central role in emerging fields such as reusable space transportation. Italy’s 60-year-old space sector suffered a setback on 15 November, when an Arianespace Vega launcher, built by the country’s...
Italian airframer has been stepping up deliveries of its flagship aircraft to launch customer Cape Air during 2020. Despite the economic and logistical challenges of Covid-19, 2020 was a busy year for Tecnam, the Campania-based light aircraft manufacturer and the...
Italian electronic warfare specialist has a long track record of involvement in European defence programmes, but has also been making its own mark in markets beyond the region. Working as part of a pan-European military aircraft enterprise is nothing new...
Bombardier says it has received a firm order for 10 of its super-midsize Challenger 350 business jets, one of the largest orders of the year. Bombardier says it has received a firm order for 10 of its super-midsize Challenger 350 business...
Boeing is reportedly speeding up the transfer of all 787 aircraft production to its North Charleston, South Carolina plant. Boeing is reportedly speeding up the transfer of all 787 aircraft production to its North Charleston, South Carolina plant. In an...
Cirium’s latest long-term market forecast reflects the impact that the coronavirus crisis is having on the industry, but still foresees strong demand for airliners over the next 20 years. Cirium’s latest long-term market forecast reflects the impact that the coronavirus...
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has delivered one new Airbus A320-200neo to Japanese low-cost carrier Peach on long-term lease. Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has delivered one new Airbus A320-200neo to Japanese low-cost carrier Peach on long-term lease. The aircraft is powered...
L3Harris has secured a $496 million engineering and manufacturing development contract for further work on the US Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Low Band (NGJ-LB) project. L3Harris has secured a $496 million engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) contract for further work...
The US Department of Transportation has granted antitrust immunity for Dublin-based Aer Lingus to join an existing transatlantic joint venture between Oneworld member carriers American Airlines, British Airways, Level, Iberia, and Finnair, finalising tentative approval granted in November. This approval by the DOT gives Aer Lingus the ability...
Russian operator Rossiya is to base its initial Sukhoi Superjet 100s at Moscow Sheremetyevo, as it prepares to start receiving the type under an agreement with parent Aeroflot Group. Rossiya says the agreement to transfer the aircraft from the Aeroflot...