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Boeing delivered 89 737 Max since December, airlines place them in storage
Boeing has delivered almost 90 737 Max since US regulators lifted the type’s grounding last November, though airlines have placed those jet in storage, according to Cirium fleets data.
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Northrop Grumman flies Japan’s RQ-4B Global Hawk for first time
Northrop Grumman has flown Japan’s RQ-4B Global Hawk unmanned air vehicle (UAV) for the first time.
News
FAA proposal targets risk of GEnx ‘uncommanded’ thrust
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed that airlines take steps to address the risk that GE Aviation GEnx turbofans might experience uncommanded increase in thrust.
News
US regional carrier ExpressJet plans comeback
ExpressJet, a US regional carrier which ceased operations in September, has requested to resume scheduled service under its own brand.
Analysis
Punishingly low traffic figures reflect long wait ahead for Asia-Pacific airlines
The latest round of passenger traffic figures exposes the stark difference in fortunes being experienced by carriers in the Asia-Pacific region that rely on international traffic versus those that can fall back on large domestic markets.
News
First 777-300ER for freighter conversion joins Israeli commemorative flypast
Israel Aerospace Industries has flown a Boeing 777-300ER set for freighter conversion in a formation to mark the anniversary of Israeli independence.
Opinion
Discussion of restriction-free air travel is cause for optimism
It made sense for Willie Walsh to use his first briefing as IATA director general to insist that Covid-related health measures – such as pre-flight testing and vaccination certificates – should only be in place for as long as is necessary.
Analysis
Beijing air power turns up the heat on Taiwan
Regular Chinese intrusions into Taiwan’s air defence identification zone (ADIZ) likely reflect frustration by communist leaders, and aim to establish a new air power paradigm.
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Embraer concludes in-flight refuelling qualification between two KC-390 Millennium transports
Embraer successfully concluded in-flight refuelling qualification between two KC-390 Millennium transports for the Brazilian air force.
Embraer concludes in-flight refuelling qualification between two KC-390 Millennium transports
Sikorsky tests UH-60 Black Hawk flying autonomously under pilot supervision
Joby Aviation reveals plan to go public, showcases eVTOL in flight
Bell cargo drone demonstrates autonomous package delivery in residential area
Delta wins Decade of Airline Excellence Award for North America region
Ryanair wins Decade of Airline Excellence Award for Europe region
Copa wins Decade of Airline Excellence Award for Latin America region
Emirates wins Decade of Airline Excellence Award for Middle East region
ANA wins Decade of Airline Excellence Award for Asia-Pacific region
Ethiopian Airlines wins Decade of Airline Excellence Award for Africa region
Tim Clark in conversation on the rise and rise of Emirates
With Tesla and SpaceX credentials, start-up flies pilotless Caravan
AI wins 5 to 0 in simulated dogfights against human F-16 fighter pilot
Video images show MC-21 undergoing water-ingestion test runs
Pilatus begins assembly of first PC-24 for Swedish air ambulance organisation
Commercial Mi-8AMT polar helicopter in serial production
Airbus A220 VIP cabin concept revealed
Block III Super Hornet conducts maiden sortie
All-electric Grand Caravan makes maiden flight
Flight test: Bombardier Global 7500 offers world travellers creature comforts
Cessna SkyCourier makes maiden flight
Snowbirds CT-114 crashes during display in Canada
Boeing rolls out Airpower Teaming System for Royal Australian Air Force
SIA to move a fifth of A380 fleet to desert storage
First Airbus airliner lands on St Helena
AVIC AG600 testing moves to the sea
First Nigerian Super Tucano conducts maiden sortie
Saab commences production of first Brazilian Gripen F
Vistara receives first Boeing 787
Boston to Nantucket: Cape Air’s new P2012 Traveller
ATSB issues preliminary report on C-130 firefighting crash
Boeing conducts air start test with T-7A
Bell reveals 429 demonstrator with four electric tail rotors
Animation reveals Bek Air Fokker 100 crash sequence
Indonesia conducts maiden flight of upgraded F-16A
EgyptAir receives first A320neo
Airbus studies blended-wing airliner designs to slash fuel burn
Rafael introduces new miniaturised EO/IR sensor
777X first flight video stream
Chief executive Peter Ingram on leading Hawaiian Airlines
Dynetics X-61A Gremlins makes first flight, but destroyed after parachute fails
Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant continues flight testing, passing 100kt
Harbour Air flies ‘first’ all-electric commercial aircraft, a DHC-2 Beaver
Fuselage mated for first PD-14-powered MC-21
A340 limit at Bogota averted worse windshear incident
Irkut rolls out fourth test MC-21
Tim Clark on the vital role the UK plays for Emirates
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Boeing delivered 89 737 Max since December, airlines place them in storage
Boeing has delivered almost 90 737 Max since US regulators lifted the type’s grounding last November, though airlines have placed those jet in storage, according to Cirium fleets data.
- News
US regional carrier ExpressJet plans comeback
ExpressJet, a US regional carrier which ceased operations in September, has requested to resume scheduled service under its own brand.
- Opinion
Discussion of restriction-free air travel is cause for optimism
It made sense for Willie Walsh to use his first briefing as IATA director general to insist that Covid-related health measures – such as pre-flight testing and vaccination certificates – should only be in place for as long as is necessary.
News
Northrop Grumman flies Japan’s RQ-4B Global Hawk for first time
Northrop Grumman has flown Japan’s RQ-4B Global Hawk unmanned air vehicle (UAV) for the first time.
Analysis
Beijing air power turns up the heat on Taiwan
Regular Chinese intrusions into Taiwan’s air defence identification zone (ADIZ) likely reflect frustration by communist leaders, and aim to establish a new air power paradigm.
News
Paris orders eight H225Ms, one additional VSR700
Paris has ordered eight additional Airbus Helicopters H225M rotorcraft as well as an additional prototype of the VSR700 unmanned helicopter.
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US Air Force HH-60W combat rescue helicopter finishes developmental tests
The US Air Force’s Sikorsky HH-60W Jolly Green II combat rescue helicopter finished its developmental test programme on 13 April.
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Boeing delivered 89 737 Max since December, airlines place them in storage
Boeing has delivered almost 90 737 Max since US regulators lifted the type’s grounding last November, though airlines have placed those jet in storage, according to Cirium fleets data.
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FAA proposal targets risk of GEnx ‘uncommanded’ thrust
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed that airlines take steps to address the risk that GE Aviation GEnx turbofans might experience uncommanded increase in thrust.
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First 777-300ER for freighter conversion joins Israeli commemorative flypast
Israel Aerospace Industries has flown a Boeing 777-300ER set for freighter conversion in a formation to mark the anniversary of Israeli independence.
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Boeing delivered 89 737 Max since December, airlines place them in storage
Boeing has delivered almost 90 737 Max since US regulators lifted the type’s grounding last November, though airlines have placed those jet in storage, according to Cirium fleets data.
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Shin-Nihon Helicopters receives Japan’s first Bell 407GXis
Japan’s Shin-Nihon Helicopters has taken delivery of two Bell 407GXi helicopters, making it the country’s first operator of the type.
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Xwing conducts first fully autonomous gate-to-gate cargo flight
Autonomous aircraft company Xwing says its Cessna Grand Caravan 208B has completed its first “fully autonomous gate-to-gate demonstration of a commercial cargo aircraft”.
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