Croatia Airlines seeks €248 million recapitalization as financial challenges persist
The Croatian government has approved a capital increase for Croatia Airlines that will raise its share capital from €92.38…
Mozambique’s LAM acquires two Embraer E190 jets
Mozambique’s national airline, LAM, announced the acquisition of two Embraer E190 aircraft for €21 million (US$24.7 million) on…
FCAS Fighter program at risk as key European partners fail to reach agreement
Defense ministers from France, Germany, and Spain met last week to discuss the Future Combat Air System (FCAS)…
Lockheed Martin delivers first F-35A to Finnish Air Force in Fort Worth
Lockheed Martin handed over the first F-35A Lightning II to the Finnish Air Force during a ceremony at…
German Navy receives first NH90 Sea Tiger, beginning delivery of 31 helicopters
The German Navy took delivery of its first NH90 Sea Tiger helicopter during a handover ceremony at Nordholz…
China’s new medium military transport aircraft makes first flight
A new Chinese medium military transport aircraft has reportedly completed its maiden flight at the Xi’an Aircraft Corporation…
Lockheed Martin completes initial F-16 Block 70 production for Bulgaria and Slovakia
Lockheed Martin has finalized production of the first F-16 Block 70 fighter jets for Bulgaria and Slovakia at…
Lufthansa completes assembly of Junkers Ju 52 and Lockheed L-1649 Super Star aircraft
Lufthansa Group has completed the assembly of the Junkers Ju 52 and Lockheed L-1649A Super Star at its…
JetBlue flight narrowly avoids collision with US Air Force tanker near Venezuela
A JetBlue commercial flight narrowly avoided a collision with a US Air Force (USAF) refueling tanker approximately 40…
Air France receives 50th A220 and 40th A350 as fleet renewal accelerates
Air France took delivery of its 50th Airbus A220 and 40th Airbus A350, expanding its fleet at its…
Peruvian Air Force acquisition plan for 24 combat aircraft faces procurement scrutiny
Peru’s Contraloría, the national audit watchdog, reported procedural observations on December 12 regarding the technical dossier for the…
Indian Air Force tanker contest advances with Boeing and Airbus in close race
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is progressing with its plan to acquire 12 new aerial refueling aircraft, and…
China’s CH-7 stealth UAV completes first flight
China’s CH-7 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) completed its inaugural flight at an aerodrome in northwest China, according to…
Germany orders 20 additional H145M light attack helicopters, raising total to 82
Germany has signed a contract for 20 additional H145M light attack helicopters, bringing its total order to 82…
WestJet pauses non-reclining seats on Boeing 737 fleet after backlash
WestJet has suspended the planned installation of non-reclining seats across 43 of its Boeing 737 aircraft, restricting the…
Lufthansa to sell two Boeing 747-8s to US Air Force – reports
Lufthansa plans to sell two of its Boeing 747-8 aircraft, reducing its passenger fleet of the type from…
Canada placed order for six Bombardier Global 6500 military variants
The Canadian government has placed an order with Bombardier for six Global 6500 aircraft modified for military use,…
US Air Force delays delivery of new Boeing 747-8 Air Force One to 2028
The US Air Force (USAF) confirmed on Friday that the first of two new Boeing 747-8-based Air Force…
China authorizes delivery of 120 Airbus aircraft as new orders remain stalled
Airbus has received approval from Chinese authorities to deliver 120 aircraft already on order, while a separate agreement…
Pan Am plans future Airbus A320neo operations as part of Miami launch
The revived Pan American World Airways, now operating as Pan Am, intends to deploy Airbus A320neo aircraft as…