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Northrop Grumman recently inducted the first US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) P-3 Orion aircraft for depot level maintenance

23 January 2021

Northrop Grumman Corporation announced it recently inducted the first U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Lockheed P-3 Orion aircraft for depot...

General Atomics successfully completes newly developed self-protection system demo on MQ-9

23 January 2021

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has successfully completed flight testing of a newly developed Self-Protection Pod (SPP) on an...

Airbus Helicopters has started in-flight tests with Flightlab to test tomorrow’s technologies

23 January 2021

Airbus Helicopters has started in-flight tests on board its Flightlab, a platform-agnostic flying laboratory exclusively dedicated to maturing new technologies....

Italian Leonardo Seaspray AESA maritime radar to be integrated on GA-ASI MQ-9B SeaGuardian

19 January 2021

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is working with Leonardo to integrate the Leonardo Seaspray 7500E V2 radar into the...

Airbus 2020 deliveries demonstrate resilience

8 January 2021

Airbus delivered 566 commercial aircraft to 87 customers in 2020, in line with the production adaptation plan set out in...

100th PC-24 delivered since 2018 – the Pilatus Super Versatile Jet takes off

8 January 2021

Less than three years after the first delivery, the 100th PC-24 has just been handed over to its new owner....

France signs agreement to purchase Northrop Grumman’s E-2D Advanced Hawkeye

6 January 2021

The government of France signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) with the U.S. government signifying their intent to...

GA-ASI selected for Skyborg Vanguard program

6 January 2021

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has been selected by the US Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) to...

Airbus A400M MSN106 Belgian Air Component

Airbus delivers the first of seven A400M transport aircraft to the Belgian Air Force

22 December 2020

The Belgian Air Force has taken delivery of its first of seven Airbus A400M military transport aircraft. The aircraft was...

Boeing Loyal Wingman drone conducts first high-speed taxi test

21 December 2020

Boeing Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have completed the first high-speed taxi test of the Loyal Wingman...

Leonardo and the Italian Air Force start building the most advanced flight training centre in Decimomannu

16 December 2020

A groundbreaking ceremony for the new International Flight Training School was celebrated today at the Italian Air Force’s base in...

Maiden flight for the 15th Royal Netherlands Air Force F-35A from italian FACO in Cameri

14 December 2020

While the U.S. State Department cleared the sale to the United Arab Emirates of up to 50 F-35s, worth $10.4...

Spanish industry has signed the initial framework contract of the Future Combat Air System’s demonstrator phase

9 December 2020

Spanish industry has signed the initial framework contract of the Future Combat Air System’s (FCAS) demonstrator phase, confirming Airbus as...

US Air Force Life Cycle Management Center awards contract for Skyborg prototypes to Boeing, General Atomics and Kratos

8 December 2020

The US Air Force Life Cycle Management Center has awarded to three companies to produce missionized prototypes with the ability...

Bell EDAT demonstrator wins popular science “Best of What’s New in Aerospace” award

6 December 2020

Bell Textron company, announced today that Popular Science recognized Bell’s Electrically Distributed Anti-Torque (EDAT) innovation as the winner of its “Best...

Five-bladed Airbus helicopter H145 receives FAA type certification

6 December 2020

The new five-bladed H145 helicopter has received its certification from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This type certification covers...

[Video] With Airbus SMART MRTT air to air refuelling goes automatic

1 December 2020

The SMART MRTT programme is developing, certifying and implementing Automatic Air-to-Air refuelling (A3R) capability as well as enhanced maintenance solutions...