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Boeing 737 MAX

737 MAX 8 takes flight in Prepar3D

5th January 2023

The iFly development team, in partnership with Flight One Software, has released the 737 MAX 8 for Prepar3D v5.

The Shuttleworth Collection

Visit Shuttleworth’s engineering workshop next month

5th January 2023

The Shuttleworth Collection will host an engineering workshop, open to ticket-buying members of the public, on the weekend of February 4 and 5

ATR 72

ATR lands in the Maldives

4th January 2023

The Franco-Italian manufacturer has delivered its first aircraft to a long-time de Havilland Canada operator

Air Safety

Ethiopian 737 MAX crash report criticised by US and French investigators

4th January 2023

The final report into the fatal 2019 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX has attracted criticism from investigators in the US and France.

Aircraft Restoration

Work to restore ‘Stealth Fighter’ begins

4th January 2023

The Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona received Lockheed F-117A Nighthawk 84-0810

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI)

Italy retires its MQ-1C Predator A+ fleet after 18 years of service

4th January 2023

After 18 years of service, 3,800 sorties and over 31,000 flight hours logged, the Italian Air Force retired its fleet of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-1C Predator A+ remotely piloted aircraft systems on December 19

Acquisitions

Boeing contracted to produce new CH-47F Chinooks for Egypt

4th January 2023

The US Army has contracted Boeing to produce 12 new CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift tactical transport helicopters for the Egyptian Air Force

Aerobatic

XtremeAIR XA41 for X-Plane released

4th January 2023

Vertigo Design has announced the XtremeAIR XA41 (AKA "Sbach 300") for X-Plane 11 and 12 is now available.

Microsoft Flight Simulator

Microsoft Flight Simulator arrives at Solent Airport

4th January 2023

Solent Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator has been faithfully recreated by Burning Blue Design, based on a 2022 ground layout with accurate runways, taxiways and custom signage.

Attack Helicopter

USMC bids farewell to HMLA-469 as HMLA-367 returns

4th January 2023

The USMC deactivated Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469 (HMLA-469) ‘Vengeance’ – a component of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing – and reactivated its replacement unit, HMLA-367 ‘Scarface’, during a ceremony at MCAS Camp Pendleton in California on December 16

Lockheed Martin

USAF reveals the next Air Force Reserve base to receive C-130Js

3rd January 2023

The USAF revealed on December 22 that Youngstown Air Reserve Station in Ohio has been selected by Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall as the preferred location to base eight new Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules tactical transports

Airbus

Iran acquires four Airbus A340s despite sanctions

3rd January 2023

Four Airbus A340-300s have been purchased by an undisclosed Iranian airline in breach of international sanctions.

DCS

DCS: Black Shark 3 released

3rd January 2023

Eagle Dynamics has released the Early Access version of Black Shark for DCS.

Italy

Bolzano Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator

3rd January 2023

The latest Italian destination from Burning Blue Design is LIPB Bolzano Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator.

Aircraft Deliveries

New E-11A BACN for USAF's 'Black Wolves'

3rd January 2023

A brand-new E-11A BACN has arrived at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, where it will be operated by the USAF’s 430th Expeditionary Electronic Communications Squadron (EECS) ‘Black Wolves’ in support of operations in US Central Command’s area of responsibility

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