Canada has selected Boeing’s P-8A Poseidon as its multi-mission aircraft

Canada secures Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft for multi-mission aircraft project

The Government of Canada has inked a Foreign Military Sales letter of offer and acceptance for the procurement of up to 16 Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft, marking a significant milestone in the Canadian Multi-Mission Aircraft (CMMA) project. Canada joins a group of eight nations selecting the P-8, recognised as the sole proven, in-service, and in-production […]

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Representatives from SAMI and Embraer at the official MoU signing © Embraer

SAMI and Embraer ink MoU for defence collaboration

Military & Defense

SAMI, the national defence and security leader and a public investment fund (PIF) company, alongside Embraer, has officially signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to initiate collaboration in the defence and security sector between Saudi Arabia and Brazil. This landmark agreement signifies the inaugural step in uniting the aerospace industries of both nations. The primary

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Etihad Airways set to introduce A380-service to New York JFK

Airlines & Routes

Etihad Airways has announced the commencement of A380 double-decker flights to New York JFK, beginning in April 2024. “The decision to deploy the A380 on the popular New York route aligns with our commitment to meeting customer demand for increased capacity and expanding our network. The upcoming launch of our new route to Boston, Etihad’s

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The NH90 Sea Tiger for the German Navy on its maiden flight

Airbus Helicopters launches maiden flight of NH90 Sea Tiger for German Navy

Military & Defense

The first NH90 Sea Tiger embarked on its maiden flight, taking off as scheduled at Airbus Helicopters‘ facility in Donauwörth, Germany. This achievement marks a significant step in fulfilling the German Bundeswehr’s order for 31 NH90 Sea Tiger multi-role frigate helicopters, intended for shipborne operations within the German Navy. Airbus Helicopters is now entering a

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eWAS enables SWISS' pilots to anticipate and avoid adverse weather conditions © SITA

SWISS deploys SITA eWAS across fleet

Information Technology

SITA eWAS is now deployed across all Swiss International Air Lines’ (SWISS) fleet to enable its pilots to anticipate and avoid adverse weather conditions, like turbulence. SITA eWAS is the only digital weather awareness application on the market today that aggregates multiple weather sources for greater accuracy and reliability in weather forecasts. More and more

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Embraer E195-E2 jets in Porter Airlines livery © Embraer

Porter Airlines expands fleet with 25 new Embraer E195-E2 jets

Aircraft & Engines

Porter Airlines has exercised its purchase rights to secure a firm order for 25 Embraer E195-E2 passenger jets, supplementing its existing 50 firm orders. The North American carrier plans to utilise these new aircraft to expand its renowned service to various destinations across North America. Valued at US$2.1 billion (£1.66 billion) at list price, this

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Eurofighter EK receives official approval for electronic combat integration

Military & Defense

The Eurofighter EK (electronic combat) has received official approval for integration, following recent parliamentary approval by the German budget committee. Airbus, the prime contractor, will equip 15 German Eurofighters with electronic combat capabilities, incorporating a transmitter location and self-protection system from Saab, along with “AARGM” anti-radar missiles from Northrop Grumman. The Eurofighter EK is slated

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Dronamics and Qatar Airways Cargo sign cargo drone interline agreement

Other News

Dronamics, the first cargo drone airline with a license to operate in Europe, and Qatar Airways Cargo have announced an interline agreement. The partnership marks the first interline agreement between an international airline and a cargo drone airline. The interline agreement allows the extension of the delivery networks of both partners, significantly increasing their reach

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Ferrovial sells its 25% stake in Heathrow Airport Holdings

Financial

Ferrovial, a leading global infrastructure operator, has released that an agreement has been reached for the sale of its entire stake (c.25%) in FGP Topco, parent company of Heathrow Airport Holdings, for £2,368 million. The current book value of Ferrovial’s stake in Heathrow Airport Holdings Ltd. as per Ferrovial’s consolidated accounts is zero. The agreement

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European Commission greenlights €833 million state aid to recapitalise SAS

Financial

The European Commission has granted approval for a €833 million (SEK 9.5 billion) state aid measure for the recapitalisation of Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS), a decision made under the State aid COVID Temporary Framework. Originally notified by Denmark and Sweden in August 2020, the recapitalisation was part of a broader package that involved substantial participation

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Canada secures Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft for multi-mission aircraft project

SAMI and Embraer ink MoU for defence collaboration

Etihad Airways set to introduce A380-service to New York JFK

Airbus Helicopters launches maiden flight of NH90 Sea Tiger for German Navy

SWISS deploys SITA eWAS across fleet

Porter Airlines expands fleet with 25 new Embraer E195-E2 jets

Eurofighter EK receives official approval for electronic combat integration

Dronamics and Qatar Airways Cargo sign cargo drone interline agreement

Ferrovial sells its 25% stake in Heathrow Airport Holdings

European Commission greenlights €833 million state aid to recapitalise SAS

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