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AEI

New operator of the Boeing 737-800SF revealed

19th May 2022

EgyptAir is poised to gain its maiden Boeing 737-800SF after the flag carrier inked a freighter conversion contract with Aeronautical Engineers, Inc (AEI) during mid-May.

Aer Lingus

BREAKING: British Airways owner seals deal for up to 150 MAXs

19th May 2022

The parent company behind some of the biggest names in European aviation has inked a blockbuster deal to buy dozens of Boeing narrowbodies

DARPA unveils Liberty Lifter heavy airlift seaplane concept

19th May 2022

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) unveiled a concept on May 18 for a new heavy airlift seaplane dubbed the Liberty Lifter. DARPA says it has launched the Liberty Lifter project to demonstrate a leap in operational logistics capabilities by designing, building and flying a long-range, low-cost X-plane capable of seaborne strategic and tactical lift.

Attrition Report

Report reveals cause of Grand Forks Global Hawk crash

19th May 2022

An executive summary of the accident investigation report into the loss of a US Air Force RQ-4B Global Hawk in August 2021, while returning to Grand Forks Air Force Base (GFAFB), North Dakota, was released by Air Combat Command Headquarters on April 22 this year.

BAe 146

RAF reveals name of Dassault 900LX CSAT aircraft

18th May 2022

A new aircraft type procured by the Royal Air Force (RAF) as a replacement for its BAe 146 fleet in the Command Support Air Transport (CSAT) role has been officially named.

ATR

ATR teases hybrid turboprop launch

18th May 2022

The Franco-Italian manufacturer is pledging 20% better fuel burn and 100% SAF use

India tests indigenous Naval Anti-Ship Missile

18th May 2022

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy have successfully conducted the maiden flight-test of indigenously-developed Naval Anti-Ship Missile (NASM). It was launched from an Indian Navy Sea King Mk 42B helicopter over the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha, on May 18.

MQ-28

RAAF to receive seven MQ-28A Ghost Bats within two years

18th May 2022

In an Australian Liberal Government press release on May 15 Minister for Defence Peter Dutton revealed that seven Boeing MQ-28A Ghost Bat uncrewed autonomous air vehicles will enter Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) service within two years.

Air Force

QEAF's first marked Typhoon sighted and more F-15QAs are delivered

18th May 2022

The first Eurofighter Typhoon destined for the Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) performed a test flight at BAE System’s Warton Aerodrome in Lancashire on May 9, while six more Boeing F-15QA fighters arrived the same day at RAF Mildenhall, Suffolk, en route to Qatar

Asobo Studio

World Update IX: Italy and Malta Released

18th May 2022

Asobo Studios has released World Update IX for Microsoft Flight Simulator, covering Italy and Malta.

AGM-183A ARRW

USAF and Lockheed Martin complete ARRW hypersonic flight test

17th May 2022

The US Air Force and Lockheed Martin have conducted a hypersonic-boosted flight test of the AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon from the service’s B-52H Stratofortress

Wizz Air

BREAKING: Wizz Air to form new airline

17th May 2022

Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air has revealed its intention to form a new airline subsidiary.

WIN! Tickets to The Little Gransden Air and Car Show 2022

17th May 2022

Our friends at Little Gransden Air & Car Show are offering readers the chance to WIN 1 of 15 pairs of adult tickets for this year’s event

Hollywood Burbank Airport

Microsoft Flight Simulator Touches Down in Hollywood

17th May 2022

Orbx has released KBUR Hollywood Burbank Airport v2 for Microsoft Flight Simulator.

Finnish Air Force

Why Finland and Sweden are joining NATO

16th May 2022

It is increasingly likely that both Sweden and Finland will be fast-tracked to NATO membership by the end of June. Key Aero examines the reasons behind their decision to join the alliance

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