Airbus has announced another significant milestone in the building of the first A321XLR: the nose and front fuselage assembly has started in France, following the earlier accomplishment of the completion of the center wing box. Less than two months after the start of structural assembly of the rear and center fuselages in Germany, Airbus teams […]
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With Brexit completed back on January 31 this year, this has led to a number of challenges for Örebro Airport, Sweden-based Täby Air Maintenance (TAM), an independent company, specialized in aircraft maintenance, modifications, repairs, and support, some foreseeable, some not. As U.K. airlines are a very important customer base and with TAM being based in
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The first Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft for Norway has rolled out of the paint shop in Renton, Washington in Royal Norwegian Air Force livery. Norway is one of eight nations to have acquired the P-8A as its new multi-mission maritime patrol aircraft. Recently, the air force revealed the names of its five P-8A Poseidon aircraft:
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Delta and Virgin Atlantic are returning to their home at London Heathrow Terminal 3, which has been closed for over a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, on July 15. Delta is operating nonstop services to Heathrow from both Atlanta and New York-JFK, however U.S. entry restrictions for non-essential travelers from the U.K. still apply.
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VoltAero has selected Rochefort Airport in the Charente-Maritime department of France’s Nouvelle-Aquitaine region to produce its family of Cassio hybrid-electric aircraft on a new purpose-built final assembly line. This marks another important milestone in VoltAero’s development plan for its four-to-ten-seat product line of Cassio airplanes, placing the production facility at a strategic location in southwest
Drone Delivery Canada (DDC), with the assistance of its sales agent Air Canada, has entered into three commercial agreements with each of Edmonton International Airport (EIA), Apple Express Courier, and Ziing Final Mile (the customers) to deploy DDC’s patented drone delivery solution at Edmonton International Airport. Pursuant to the terms of the agreements, DDC will
Lufthansa Cargo is investing in the expansion of its cargo capacities. From the beginning of 2022, the company will offer its customers additional capacity in Europe by permanently converting Airbus 321 passenger aircraft into freighters. For this purpose, the twin-engine medium-haul aircraft will receive large cargo doors to enable the transport of containers on the
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Boeing and the U.K. Ministry of Defence have signed an agreement for Boeing to support the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) fleet of Poseidon MRA1 maritime patrol aircraft and train the crews that operate them. Under the aircraft and training support contract, valued at US$321.6 million (£233.5 million), Boeing will provide maintenance services, spares and repairs,
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Airbus will demonstrate its latest technological innovations and projects implemented in Russia at the International Aerospace Show which takes place in Zhukovsky from 20, to 25 of July. Key attractions will be the last-generation widebody A350-1000, which will be shown in the country for the first time, and the twin-engine EC145 rotorcraft. The A350-1000 is
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The recovery in air traffic is starting to gather momentum on both international and domestic routes, according to data revealed by IBA at its half year Market Update. There were almost 400,000 international passenger flights in June 2021, the highest amount since March 2020 before the full effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to research
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