Heike Tamm

A Republic of Indonesia delegation, led by Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto (centre), shared the country’s commitment to procuring F-15EX during a recent visit to Boeing’s St. Louis facility

Indonesia signs MoU to procure up to 24 F-15EX advanced fighter jets

The Republic of Indonesia and Boeing shared their commitment to finalize the sale of 24 F-15EX aircraft to Indonesia, subject to U.S. government approval, during a visit of Indonesia’s Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto to the United States. “We are pleased to announce our commitment to procure the critical F-15EX fighter capability for Indonesia,” said […]

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SAF+Collaboration

SAF+ Consortium and eFuel Alliance join forces to promote e-SAF

SAF+ Consortium and the eFuel Alliance are cooperating on the ramp-up of climate-neutral electro-sustainable aviation fuel (e-SAF). Greater cooperation among members of the two organisations aims to leverage their respective efforts, strengthen connections and deliver a unified and global message about the many benefits of e-SAF. “The global aviation sector is facing a huge transformation.

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AerSale has successfully completed all certification flight testing for AerAware

AerSale completes certification flight testing for AerAware EFVS

AerSale, a leading provider of aviation products and services, has successfully completed all certification flight testing for AerAware, its Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS), in coordination with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Prior to the completion of the final test flight, the FAA approved all modifications to the system and the company successfully completed

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Joramco

Boeing and Joramco partner to launch freighter conversion facility in Jordan

In a significant collaboration, Boeing and Joramco have joined forces to establish a cutting-edge Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) facility in Amman, Jordan. Joramco is set to pioneer the role of the inaugural MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul) provider in the Middle East, dedicated to facilitating forthcoming Boeing freighter conversions for both domestic and international aircraft.

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American Airlines has posted a net loss of US$312 million for the first quarter © American Airlines

American Airlines pilots approve enhanced labour agreement

Following successful negotiations, American Airlines pilots have ratified an improved labour agreement, positioning the carrier as the second major U.S. airline to successfully conclude a revised contract with its highest-compensated employee group. The agreement translates into immediate salary increases of 21% for over 15,000 pilots at American Airlines, with total compensation rising by more than

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The U.S. Army has awarded Airbus a contract for Lakota UH-72a helicopter modernisation

Airbus to modernise U.S. Army Lakota helicopters

The U.S. Army has awarded Airbus a US$27.8 million contract to upgrade the Army National Guard Security & Support Battalion Mission Equipment Package (MEP).       Upgrades to the MEP expand the UH-72A Lakota helicopter’s capabilities to conduct day-and-night operations by providing an advanced moving map, enhanced digital interfaces, new monitors, an airborne mission management system and other system

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Heart Aerospace joins RAA

Swedish electric airplane maker Heart Aerospace joins the Regional Airline Association (RAA), a trade association for North American regional airlines and associated businesses.  As the leading trade body for the North American regional market, the RAA’s connections and relationships with policy makers will give Heart Aerospace a unique insight and ability to help shape the

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Coulson Aviation has secured a ten-year contract with the U.S. Forest Service

U.S. Forest Service and Coulson Aviation secure ten-year airtanker contract

The U.S. Forest Service (USFC) and Coulson Aviation have agreed upon a ten-year indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity Large Airtanker (LAT) firefighting contract, with a value of US$7.2 billion (£5.67 billion). The agreement will provide the basis for operations and maintenance service for Coulson’s C-130H Hercules and Boeing 737 FireLiner™ aircraft. “Coulson is honoured to continue to provide our

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Challenge Group is introducing the B767-300BDSF to its flee

Challenge Group welcomes B767-300BDSF to its fleet

Challenge Group has welcomed the latest addition to its fleet – the B767-300BDSF aircraft. This milestone marks a significant step forward for the company, enhancing its overall capacity and operational flexibility to better serve its customers worldwide. The introduction of the B767 aircraft is part of Challenge Group’s fleet diversification project, designed to adapt to

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