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Airbus delivers third and final C295 to Philippine Air Force
Feb 16, 2016 (UPI)
Airbus Defence and Space has made its third and final delivery of a C295 airlifter to the Philippines Air Force. The airlifter, capable of carrying a payload of...
Boeing loses appeal of US bomber award to Northrop
Feb 16, 2016 (AFP)
US officials rejected Tuesday a Boeing-led challenge to the Air Force's award of a major contract to rival Northrop Grumman to supply next-generation bombers. T...
Trump warns of Boeing plant going to China
Feb 16, 2016 (AFP)
Donald Trump told South Carolina voters Tuesday to be wary of aircraft giant Boeing opening a plane finishing plant in China, saying he would not let it happen ...
Russian SR-10 trainer jet in first flight
Feb 15, 2016 (UPI)
A new forward-swept wing jet trainer by Russia's Modern Aviation Technologies has made its first flight. The test took place at Oreshkovo airfield in the Kaluga...
Pakistan approved for F-16 buy
Feb 15, 2016 (UPI)
A Pakistani request to procure F-16 fighters from the United States through the Foreign Military Sales program has received U.S. State Department approval. The ...
Some USAF maintenance work going to contractors
Feb 15, 2016 (UPI)
Work performed by some active-duty U.S. Air Force maintenance units will be temporarily transferred to contractors. The move to contract maintenance for some le...
US approves F-16 sale to Pakistan
Feb 13, 2016 (AFP)
The United States said Friday it had approved selling up to eight Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets to Pakistan, along with training, radar and other equipment,...
Lockheed Martin to modernize Greek P-3B aircraft
Feb 12, 2016 (UPI)
The U.S. Navy has given Lockheed Martin a $141.9 million contract to support Greece's P-3B modernization program. Under the contract, Lockheed Martin will react...
Mexican Air Force adds 6 new T-6C Texan II aircraft to fleet
Feb 12, 2016 (UPI)
The Mexican Air Force has completed its replacement of its aging fleet of Pilatus PC-7 aircraft by adding six new Beechcraft T-6C Texan II trainers. The T-6C is...
F-35s in test deployment
Feb 12, 2016 (UPI)
Six test and evaluation F-35 fighters are on a simulated deployment to conduct key initial operational capability mission sets, the Air Force said. The sets are...
Kuwait to sign Eurofighter jet deal with Italy: minister
Feb 12, 2016 (AFP)
Kuwait and Italy will finalise a multibillion-euro deal next week for the Gulf state to purchase Eurofighter jets, Kuwait's defence minister has said. Sheikh Kh...
Nigerian Air Force arms two Alpha jets
Feb 12, 2016 (UPI)
The Nigerian Air Force has armed two of the four Dassault Aviation-made Alpha jets it procured from the United States in 2015. Prior to arming the jets, the pla...
StandardAero services engines on U.S. Special Forces planes
Feb 11, 2016 (UPI)
StandardAero is providing engine maintenance, repair and overhaul services for C-27J Spartan aircraft of the U.S. Army's Special Forces Aviation Group. The cont...
Worldwide F-35 fleet exceeds 50,000 flight hours
Feb 11, 2016 (UPI)
The global fleet of Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft has accumulated over 50,000 flight hours from 12 different locations. The program's flight hours ...
Russia's UIMC releases plans for new multicopter system
Feb 11, 2016 (UPI)
Russian state-owned United Instrument Manufacturing Corporation has unveiled plans for its multirole air robotic system, consisting of four robotic helicopters....
Climate change will slow transatlantic flights: study
Feb 10, 2016 (AFP)
Winds bolstered by climate change will slow flights between North America and Europe, boosting fuel costs and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions -- which caused the...
Airbus selects Thales and Helisim for H160 flight simulator
Feb 10, 2016 (UPI)
Thales and Helisim will partner with Airbus Helicopters in deploying the full flight simulator for the H160 helicopter. The flight simulator will train operator...
U.S. Air Force defers 45 F-35s from budget plan
Feb 10, 2016 (UPI)
The U.S. Air Force is deferring the purchase of 45 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighters over the next five years to make room for other procurements. Air ...
Russia, Belarus agree on sale of Sukhoi Su-30SM fighters
Feb 10, 2016 (UPI)
Russia and Belarus have reached a preliminary agreement on the sale of a dozen Sukhoi Su-30SM multirole fighters with shipments to begin after 2020. The agreeme...
Piloted, Electric Propulsion-Powered Experimental Aircraft Underway
Feb 09, 2016 (SPX)
NASA is researching ideas that could lead to developing an electric propulsion-powered aircraft that would be quieter, more efficient and environmentally friend...
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