Aircraft

Breeze Airways, a new U.S. airline founded by entrepreneur David Neeleman, publicly announced an order for 20 Airbus A220-330s for longer flights, confirming a Reuters report earlier this year. This order brings Breeze’s total A220 order to 80, making it the family’s second customer after Delta Air Lines and overtaking …

By Lauren Berg (September 10, 2021, 7:16 p.m. EDT) – The Federal Claims Court has rejected an allegation by an aviation services company that DynCorp International used “improper political interference” to win an aircraft maintenance contract $ 1.36 billion US Customs and Border Protection aircraft. , claiming that the allegation …

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – Airmen here are currently involved in transforming a doomed F-35A Lightning II into training aids for use in training F-35 maintainers. The plane was involved in a landing accident at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. In 2020. The pilot‘s safety ejected, but the plane …

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) this week signed a memorandum of understanding with leading UK defense contractor Babcock International to work together on the design and build of Korea’s new CVX, light aircraft carrier from South. “This partnership is to bring together the core technologies of the two companies to win …

Embry-Riddle ‘expects’ masks to be worn in classrooms and airplanes Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University announced on Tuesday that it expects all students to wear masks in classrooms and on airplanes. DAYTONA BEACH, Florida – Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University announced on Tuesday that it expects all students to wear masks in classrooms and …

AHMEDABAD: Handling the arrival of a flight is pretty much a routine procedure at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPI). However, the arrival of a Dehradun-Ahmedabad flight kept airport ground staff, air traffic controller (ATC) and other officials under pressure on Friday afternoon at the city’s airport. . The wheel …

Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, II Marine Expeditionary Force, prepare to board the MV-22B Ospreys to deploy to Haiti in support of Joint Task Force-Haiti for a humanitarian aid and disaster relief mission in Marine Corps Air Station disaster event New River, North Carolina, August 23, 2021. US Navy …

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden said on Sunday that the US-led evacuation of Americans, at-risk Afghans and others from Kabul airport accelerated over the weekend , although it remains vulnerable to threats posed by the extremist Islamic State group. A week after the Taliban completed their takeover of Afghanistan …

Last week, JetSetGo, the country’s largest private jet and helicopter fleet operator, became the first Indian company to directly import an aircraft (Hawker 800 XP) in 74 years, and was leased through IFSC, GIFT City. The transaction follows Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement in the Union budget that a tax …

August 13, 2021 by Pat Host The U.S. Air Force (USAF) on July 30 awarded Hermeus a $ 60 million contract to accelerate commercial development of hypersonic aircraft and propulsion systems, according to a service statement. The Quarterhorse will validate Hermeus’ proprietary Combined Cycle Turbine Engine (TBCC), based on the …

Indian aircraft carrier Vikrant is back from successful first sea trials New Delhi: The native aircraft carrier Vikrant, the largest and most complex warship India has ever designed and built, successfully completed its maiden voyage at sea just days ago. NDTV gained access to the aircraft carrier after returning from …

Planes believed to belong to the US military fly over the towns of Motoyama and Tosa in Kochi Prefecture. (Video taken by residents) MOTOYAMA, Kochi Prefecture — Repeated complaints about low-level flying have done nothing to reduce noise and fears for the safety of residents of Shikoku Island. In fact, …

Hypersonic aircraft developer Hermeus is due to fly test its first aircraft, named Quarterhorse, next year after securing a $ 60 million contract from the US Air Force. The Mach 5 (3,000 mph) capable Quarterhorse will validate the company’s proprietary combined cycle turbine engine (TBCC), based on the GE J85 …

RAF fighter jets intercepted Russian military planes over the North Sea near British airspace, the air force said. The Typhoons Quick Reaction Alert were launched from RAF Lossiemouth in northern Scotland and were joined by an RAF Voyager to provide in-flight refueling. They intercepted a pair of TU-142 “Bear-F” maritime …

This year’s edition of MAKS International Aviation and Space Salon, held in Zhukovsky, near Moscow, was special to say the least. The next-generation military aircraft, Checkmate, was officially presented for the first time. Rosboronexport (the Russian state agency for military-related exports) claimed to have signed contracts worth more than $ …

The pilot of the single-engine aircraft had completed the procedure turn of a full GPS approach to runway 18 to an airport in northern Alabama when the controller noticed that the aircraft was deviating from its path. The pilot reported GPS problems but “asked to retry the approach but without …

Microchip’s BL1, BL2 and BL3 families, developed with the Clean Sky consortium, meet strict aerospace standards for AC-DC and DC-AC power conversion CHANDLER, Ariz., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – In the race to reduce aircraft emissions, developers are increasingly moving towards more efficient designs, including electrical systems that replace …

WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) – A third of the Afghan Air Force planes are inoperative and there are no more American-made precision-guided rockets amid a massive drop in directed airstrikes by the United States, hampering Kabul’s efforts to halt Taliban advances, Afghan lawmakers said on Friday. The air power supplied …

Jaunt Air Mobility opens design and manufacturing operations in Canada. (Jaunt Air Mobility) As the aviation industry moves towards sustainability, more and more manufacturers are developing electric motors to move away from jet fuel. However, despite years of development on the industry side, civil aviation regulators have yet to actually …

During the 60s Robert Bartini, Italian aeronautical engineer, scientist and member of the Communist Party, born in Kanjiza, Serbia, answered the call of the need of the Soviet Union to create a new era for the country, mainly in the transportation and industrial sectors of the growing company. But I …

The satellite image shows the close encounter between an EP-3E and a Su-30SM over the Black Sea. (Image via @Gerjon_) New open source tools complement ADS-B and allow you to spot military activity (including close encounters) anywhere in the world. We have been researching ADS-B as a tool to perform …

Nigerian airline Air Peace has officially launched its first Embraer E195-E2. The airline took delivery of its first E2 in January and has since added two more. After more than six months of waiting, these new modern regional jets have officially carried their first passengers. Let’s find out more. Air …

Rafale fighter plane operating in the Ladakh region (file photo) New Delhi [India]July 19 (ANI): Seeking to overcome the limitations of its combat aircraft operations along the Line of Real Control (LAC) with India, China is developing an air base for combat aircraft operations near the eastern region of Ladakh …

It is an exciting time for airlines as they are finally returning to profit after a long pandemic. But the future has not always been so bright. Return flight from Bogota, Colombia on American Airlines. Thomas Pallini / Insider Last year, most airlines around the world began storing their planes …

The car Herrera Hamilton Moreno was driving was reported stolen in Tampa earlier Friday, the sheriff’s office said. CLEARWATER, Fla. – A Tampa man faces federal charges for crashing through a fence at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport and entering the cockpit of a Coast Guard aircraft, a said the sheriff’s …

At the end of 2017, Aeromexico had a fleet of 131 aircraft made up of seven different types of families; it now has 118 planes from five families. It’s safe to say that the make-up of the Mexican carrier’s aircraft has changed a lot in recent years; some changes have …

Russia on Wednesday deployed military planes to aid some 2,000 ground firefighters battling forest fires that rage over nearly 800,000 hectares (about 2 million acres) in Siberia. The Defense Ministry said it had sent Ilyushin II-76 transport planes to the Sakha-Yakutia region for water bomb attacks. Military helicopters were also …

Few will argue that aircraft recycling has grown from a nearly non-existent polluting industry to a classic example of how aerospace contributes to a circular economy and aviation’s overarching environmental sustainability goals. Depending on the type of aircraft, recyclers can reclaim around 90% of an aircraft’s weight for reuse in …

If a company is working on a US Army helicopter called Raider X, it stands to reason that the project requires a high level of cybersecurity. For a St. Joseph business, $ 30,000 funding in Buchanan County will do just that. Buchanan County Commission donates $ 30,000 from its economic …

There is fast, and then there is supersonic. Aircraft which reach supersonic speeds overtake the very air they push in front of them, and that leads to the sonic booms that everyone below the flight path can hear – and to complain about. But shhh, honey, there might be a …

By Neal Matheson Regarding the recent letter to the editor “Why can’t aviation schools be great neighbors? In the Apache Junction / Gold Canyon Independent newspaper from July 2021: Aviation training schools are great neighbors. Trainer aircraft have been flying safely from Williams / Gateway and Falcon Field airports for …

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The Canadian Air Forces CC-177 Globemaster III aircraft could be a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle in the skies over Prince Rupert between July 7 and 10, the Royal Canadian Air Force has announced. Members of 429 Transport Squadron, based at 8 Wing Trenton, will conduct cross-country training in the province of British …

US-based electric aircraft developer and builder Eviation Aircraft has unveiled the production design for its all-electric Alice aircraft, which the company says will make its first flight later this year. Based in Washington State, Eviation has been working for several years on the launch of its all-electric Alice aircraft. A …

Eviation Aircraft has unveiled the design and technical setup of its all-electric Alice aircraft, which is scheduled to make its maiden flight later this year. Certification and entry into service of the tanker aircraft are scheduled for 2024. Alice is a nine-passenger, two-crew e-plane powered by two magni650 electric propulsion …

SEBASTOPOL, July 3. / TASS /. The Naval Aviation of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, in conjunction with the Southern Military District Air Force, carried out training flights over the Black Sea as part of NATO’s Sea Breeze 2021 exercises and its partners in the region, the press service of …

By Wendy Osher July 2, 2021, 8:26 a.m. HST * Updated July 2 at 9:16 a.m. Two people were rescued after the Boeing 737 cargo plane they were piloting touched down in the ocean off the coast of Honolulu, Hawai’i, around 1:30 a.m. HST on Friday. A Federal Aviation Administration …

Airport rotation is a vital part of flight operations. Reducing time at the gate is essential at busy airports and helps airlines keep planes flying. No one makes money when an airplane is sitting there! Not surprisingly, the turnaround process is a well-developed and perfected process with many airlines. This …

United Airlines has placed a huge order for 270 new narrow-body aircraft. These new planes will be … [+] offer good benefits to the airline, but also create risks with their schedule, capacity, labor costs and competitive positioning. Corbis / Icon Sportswire via Getty Images United Airlines has placed the …

Considering the temperature range in which planes can fly, you might think the extreme heat wouldn’t put much stress on a modern aircraft. But extreme heat can have a big impact on an aircraft’s ability to operate safely and efficiently. Therefore, extreme heat is a risk that many airlines must …

The first 737 Max 10 took off successfully on June 18 for its first air trip. The first flight of a Boeing 737 Max 10. Stephen Brashear / Getty The Max 10 is the fourth and largest Max variant to take to the skies, but the first new model since …

A man attempted to breach the cockpit of a United Express flight on Friday night and after failing, opened the cabin door and fled the plane via the emergency slide at LAX, officials said. In a statement from SkyWest, they confirmed that no one on the plane was injured and …

An airplane paint scheme is very important. It represents the airline, identifies the aircraft and provides vital protection to the fuselage. We all see many different paint schemes every time we fly, but have you ever wondered how airplanes are painted? Read on, because this article will tell you how …

Portland, OR, June 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the more electric aircraft market was pegged at $ 1.80 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach $ 4.61 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 15.5% from 2020 to 2027. The …

Dublin, June 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The “Global narrow-body aircraft market – Airbus A320 Family vs. Boeing 737 generations – Strategic outlook and market outlook -2020-2039” the report was added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. The global commercial aircraft market has been characterized by numerous and relentless battles for market dominance …

The number of inactive planes in Europe has fallen to its lowest level since the start of the pandemic, a sign of what Eurocontrol calls a smooth resumption of flights as the summer season begins. According to the agency’s latest data snapshot released on Tuesday, statistics show that operators returned …

The US Navy has released images of an explosives test off the coast of Florida to determine the durability of a new aircraft carrier. The USS Gerald R. Ford was 100 miles east of Florida as the Navy detonated a 40,000-pound explosive – one of many scheduled tests. The aircraft …

An explosives test Friday to test the durability of the US Navy’s latest aircraft carrier recorded as a magnitude 3.9 earthquake. >> Read more trending news Marine detonated thousands of pounds of explosives around 4 p.m. near the USS Gerald R. Ford about 100 miles off the coast of Florida …

NEW DELHI: Boeing Co’s 737-10 (MAX) aircraft, the largest in the company’s 737 MAX series of aircraft, took off on Friday for its first flight before entering service in 2023, the company said Chicago-based in a statement. declaration. The plane took off from Renton Field in Renton, Wash., At 10:07 …

LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP – The report of a downed plane in the ocean off Long Beach Island on Thursday is considered a “false alarm” by the US Coast Guard. The Coast Guard along with the Ocean County Sheriff’s Office, Long Beach Township Police and State Police rushed into search mode …

BOSTON, June 18, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Multiple thrusters are one thing. In vertical take-off and landing (VTOL), they reduce the efficiency gap with helicopters, providing unmatched redundancy and wind stability. However, the term distributed propulsion (DP) primarily refers to a fundamentally new wing shape that intimately blends aerodynamics, …

Rolls-Royce must ensure that all civil aircraft engines in production are compatible with fully sustainable fuel by 2023, as part of short-term measures to meet decarbonization targets. The manufacturer says that, as part of the strategy, it will allow its products to be “used in a manner compatible” with net …

A DNRC helicopter was arriving for a landing on Tuesday when it crashed due to high winds, rolled over onto its side and caught fire. Photo by Cory Swanson In the aftermath of Tuesday’s helicopter crash with five people on board, the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation has …

GAZA CITY – The IDF said on Wednesday morning that it had carried out airstrikes in the Gaza Strip after officials said the militant group Hamas sent incendiary balloons into southern Israel from Gaza, during the first outbreak of hostilities since an 11-day air war between Israel and Hamas ended …

The European Union and the United States have resolved their nearly 17-year dispute over aircraft subsidies, the EU announced on Tuesday, ending a Trump-era tariff package that had soured relations between them. The two sides have been fighting since 2004 in parallel cases at the World Trade Organization concerning subsidies …

Vertical Aerospace, a British electric aircraft maker, announced last Thursday that it intends to go public through a $ 2.2 billion SPAC deal with Broadstone Acquisition. SPAC mergers, once the most popular method for private companies to go public, have recently seen their performance plummet. Pre-merger and post-merger after-sales service …

[ Aircraft Orders and Deliveries ]June 13, 2021 6:47 p.m. ET By Juan Pedro Sanchez Zamudio Aeromexico and Volaris strengthen fleets with the addition of new aircraft During this month, two of Mexico’s largest airlines announced the incorporation of new planes into their fleets, taking the next step towards returning …

Photo by Mike Damron Above: An F-35C sits on the runway during an open day for the new fighter jet at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Jan. 32, 2020. MCAS Miramar said on Saturday that the loud boom heard in San Diego County Tuesday night may have been caused by …

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to maintain the critical separation between policy and aviation safety issues. The call follows the latest development of events after the incident when Ryanair FR4978 was intercepted over Belarusian airspace and forced to land in Minsk. …

The Treasury has been asked to spend millions of pounds maintaining planes stranded by UK travel restrictions. A “plane leave” program would subsidize the cost of keeping planes in working order, under the plans proposed by British Airways. Airlines UK, a trade body, also called for an extension of Rishi …

At the end of last year, we found out that KLM was planning to introduce a premium economy product. The inclusion of this class of service is an ongoing trend that has continued to gain momentum in recent years, with Emirates being one of the latest airlines to add it. …

Sandpoint, ID – Tamarack Aerospace is delighted to announce that the National Aeronautic Association (NAA) has recognized Nicholas Guida, CEO and Co-Founder of Tamarack Aerospace, and J. Wickham Zimmerman, 30-year-old pilot, aircraft owner and CEO from Outside the lines, for US National Record Airplanes Class C-1.e, Group III Speed ​​over …

The new study on the Global Aircraft Movers Market 2021-2027 analyzes critical capabilities, key infrastructures, large organizations, assesses measures to achieve potential success in the aircraft engine industry. Due to the in-depth overview of the global aircraft engine market, the recent document enables investors, traders and manufacturers to plan innovative …

Alaskan airline Ravn Alaska intends to purchase electric short take-off and landing (eSTOL) planes developed by San Francisco-area start-up Airflow. The Anchorage-based airline, which currently operates De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100s on regional routes in Alaska, has signed a letter of intent to acquire up to 50 of Airflow’s developing …

Researchers in Romania, the UK and Canada have systematically reviewed the available evidence on the transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) on airplanes. The SARS-CoV-2 virus is the causative agent of the current 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic which continues to pose a threat to global public …

Taiwan is finally getting much-needed help from the United States to fight its spiraling coronavirus outbreak. But for Beijing, the offer is a major provocation that risks intensifying both relations between the two sides of the Strait and US-Chinese relations. A delegation of US senators traveled to Taiwan on Sunday …

Photo by Tsai Ing-wen: VCG Three US senators arrived on the island of Taiwan on Sunday morning on a whirlwind visit. They took a military transport plane, a US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III, instead of a civilian plane that normally performs such tasks, which received special attention. There is …

In February, just before the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, the large Indian infrastructure group GMR announced the establishment of Asia’s first inflatable hangar at its Hyderabad airport, bringing a new dimension to the maintenance and repair of airplanes and engines in the country. The introduction of this cost-effective …

Work is well advanced on the next aircraft carrier which is expected to join the expanding Chinese navy. A leaked photo now brings us our closest view to date of the ship, which is expected to provide the People’s Liberation Army Navy, or PLAN, with a significant leap in capabilities, …

With a crane and great care, a new light attack jet was hoisted onto the USS Midway Museum flight deck in San Diego on Wednesday – a new addition that took two years to restore. A 50-year-old US Navy A-7 Corsair, on loan from the National Aviation Museum in Pensacola, …

Boulder City Council on Tuesday passed an ordinance repealing part of the revised Boulder Code that bans small aircraft such as motorized paragliders at Boulder Municipal Airport. “The current ordinance restricts ultralight vehicles, in particular, as well as balloons, kites and unmanned rockets, as they were not considered airplanes in …

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE) – JetBlue announced today that its first Airbus A321neo (new engine option) with Mint has officially entered regular service with the first revenue flight from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), departing shortly after 10:30 am this morning. …

As technology advances, so do the systems used by the US military in combat. Researchers are currently developing a feature that will improve weapon systems by incorporating automated scanning and detection of enemy targets. Dubbed Full-Spectrum Targeting (FST), the program led by Army Futures Command (AFC) aims to advance next-generation …

By dividing the total number of minutes by the distance traveled, we get the speed at which an airplane flies. But its speed doesn’t come down to simple mathematical calculations. For example, an A320 aircraft that can carry up to 180 passengers sails at a speed of 400 to 500 …

by croatiaweek May 29, 2021 in Business (Photo credit: ETF Airways) PULA, May 29, 2021 – The first airliner of the new Croatian airline ETF Airways, the 189-seat Boeing 737-800, was presented to the public at Pula Airport on Saturday, May 29. The second plane of the same configuration is …

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – An unexpected situation occurred yesterday, May 27, during Gol Airlines flight G3-1471, from Belo Horizonte (MG) to Guarulhos (SP): one passenger – whose name has not been disclosed – locked himself in the lavatory of a Boeing 737 MAX 8 to burn papers and was …

Investment in parts and installations, proactive maintenance and reorganization have helped Air Education and Training Command improve the overall mission capability rates of its trainer aircraft by 17% – far better than the overall performance of the aircraft. ‘USAF, according to figures provided by the Air Force and AETC. Three …

New York, May 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Reportlinker.com announces the publication of the report “North America Aircraft Wire & Cable Market Forecast to 2028 – COVID-19 Impact and Regional Analysis By Type, Aircraft Type, Fit Type, and Application” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p06075723/?utm_source=GNW As a result, the efficient integration and installation of …