All articles by Greg Waldron – Page 244
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Philippines takes delivery of SF-260F primary trainers
The Philippine air force has taken delivery of its first four Alenia Aermacchi SF-260F primary trainers, with 14 more expected to be handed over in the first quarter of 2011.
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SIA has no plans to ground A380s after Qantas incident
Singapore Airlines has no plans to ground its Airbus A380 fleet following the forced landing of a Qantas A380 owing to an engine failure. "There are...
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Airbus, Rolls Royce to assist in A380 engine failure investigations
Airbus and Rolls Royce have begun investigations into the cause of a failure in a Rolls Royce Trent 900 that forced a Qantas Airways A380 to make an emergency...
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Eurocopter expands India presence
Eurocopter has inaugurated an Indian subsidiary as it identifies opportunities for growth in the country's helicopter market.
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NewsPICTURES & VIDEO: Qantas A380 makes emergency landing after losing engine cowling
A Qantas Airbus A380 aircraft en-route from Singapore to Sydney made an emergency landing in Singapore after developing an "engine issue" shortly after take...
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New Zealand outlines plans to replace P-3Cs and C-130s
New Zealand aims to replace its Lockheed Martin P-3C Orion and C-130H Hercules aircraft within the next 15 years as part of a new defence strategy.
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BOC Aviation inks deal for 30 Airbus A320s
BOC Aviation has signed a deal to buy 30 Airbus A320 family aircraft for delivery between 2012 and 2014.
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New Zealand accepts upgraded C-130 for operational test
The Royal New Zealand Air Force has provisionally accepted its first upgraded C-130 Hercules at air base Auckland ...
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Jet Airways launches new domestic routes
India's Jet Airways is launching services on several routes, as it introduces forty-six new flights as part of its winter schedule. Effective 1 November,...
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USA and Japan sign MoU on open skies agreement
Japan and the USA have agreed a memorandum of understanding to establish full open skies between the two countries. The deal - signed in Tokyo by US...
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Indian air force testing new basic trainer
Trials of a new basic trainer for the Indian air force have begun, with seven aircraft vying to replace the service's grounded Hindustan Aeronautics HPT-32...
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Green light for V Australia-Etihad codeshare and marketing deal
Australia has approved V Australia's application to begin a codeshare agreement with Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways.
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Boeing gets US Army green light for Apache Block IIIs
The United States Army has awarded Boeing a contract to begin low rate initial production of AH-64D Apache Block III attack helicopters.
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Taiwan outlines plans for indigenous UAV
Taiwan will not seek to acquire Northrop Grumman's RQ-4 Global Hawk from the USA, but will instead develop its own indigenous unmanned air vehicle ...
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India approves local supplier for Su-30 cockpit displays
An Indian-produced cockpit display system has been approved for frontline service in the country's Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighters ...
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NewsPICTURES: Australian Super Hornets release first JSOW missiles
Australia has for the first time tested the ability of its new Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornets to drop the JSOW glide weapon ...
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PICTURE: Korean Air A380s enter final assembly
Korean Air's first four Airbus A380s have entered final assembly at Airbus's Toulouse factory, with the first aircraft scheduled for delivery in May. The...
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Korean Air A380s enter final assembly
Korean Air's first four Airbus A380 aircraft have entered final assembly at Airbus's Toulouse factory, with the first aircraft scheduled to be delivered...
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NewsPICTURE: India's Rustom 1 UAV makes successful flight
India has completed a successful test flight of its Rustom 1 unmanned air vehicle ...
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Turbulence incident on Vietnam Airlines 777 injures 21
Twenty-one Vietnam Airlines passengers were injured on a Hanoi-Paris Charles de Gaulle flight today when the Boeing 777-200 aircraft encountered severe turbulence.