General Atomics and Anduril aircraft are the first designs of the CCA program, which could put at least 500 semi-autonomous combat aircraft into service by 2032
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier12h ago
Latvian carrier built one of the world’s largest A220 fleets but now plans to shrink to 36 aircraft and could eliminate its entire remaining Airbus backlog
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier14h ago
New-generation freighter is expected to fly in September, with entry into service planned for 2027 after delays.
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier16h ago
New 377,000-sq-ft (35,000-sq-m) facility adds eight aircraft positions at the former A380 production site
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier19h ago
US$562 million contract covers three aircraft, with deliveries from 2029 after years of delays to the carrier-based refueling program
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier22h ago
Textron Aviation and Merlin are evaluating a pilot-optional aircraft with a 6,000-lb payload for distributed military logistics
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier14 Sept
Four-seat cabin uses the same underlying seat platform as Business, as airline takes a different approach to premium travel on regional and medium-haul routes
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier14 Sept
American Airlines became the first operator to use Boeing’s Landing Gear Exchange program for the MAX, less than a decade after the type entered commercial service
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier14 Sept
Decision follows crash of N1997A, while NTSB data shows repeated speed warnings and a brief attempt to apply go-around thrust after touchdown
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier14 Sept
Latvian carrier secured commitments for €350 million in bankruptcy financing as it seeks to restructure debt while maintaining operations
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier14 Sept
Cryptic video offers only a frontal silhouette, with the Vectis collaborative combat aircraft a likely candidate ahead of its planned first flight in 2027
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier14 Sept
US Air Force estimated a US$1 billion investment at Ellsworth in 2021, while preparations continue to receive the first Raider in 2027
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier14 Sept
Oregon Air National Guard aircraft employed live ordnance at Nellis, another step in the transition of the Eagle II to an operational multirole fighter
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier13 Sept
Romanian flag carrier plans to add four 737-8s, with CDB Aviation supplying the first two aircraft
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier13 Sept
New four-year proposal covers about 17,000 engineers and technical workers involved in aircraft development and certification
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier13 Sept
Thailand’s aircraft is the first example of the new tanker generation, based on the little-used A330-800 commercial variant
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier12 Sept
Anomalous flight-plan data preceded the NATS failure that caused widespread disruption across Britain
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier12 Sept
Vietnamese flag carrier plans to receive the five A350-900s in 2033 and 2034 as it prepares a broader expansion of its long-haul fleet
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier11 Sept
Closure of Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has left the airline with few routes that require the XLR’s additional range, while some of the new aircraft are already flying short European sectors
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier11 Sept
The Night Watch flew on September 4 and 10 and is expected to join the Dutch carrier later this month, becoming the first of 22 A350-900s
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier11 Sept