News

Air cargo

New P2B contract win for IAI

10th November 2021

Israel Aerospace Industries' Aviation Group is to convert ten B737-800 passenger aircraft to cargo configuration for World Star Aviation

ATM

Air Traffic Management Magazine announces 2021 Awards program

10th November 2021

The Air Traffic Management Magazine ATM/UTM Awards are on the horizon: start compiling your 2021 list of achievements

Helicopter

Romania continues IAR-330L sustainment ahead of post-2030 replacement

9th November 2021

Romania will operate its IAR-330L helicopters into the 2030s before considering a replacement of the type, as the Ministry of Defence awards a contract to IAR Brasov for sustainment services as part of an ongoing maintenance programme

Airbus

100% SAF flight first for Airbus Helicopters

9th November 2021

An Airbus H225 has performed the first ever helicopter flight with 100% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) powering one of the Safran Makila 2 engines

Altitude Angel

Altitude Angel joins UAM Division of Hyundai’s Airspace Management Consortium

9th November 2021

The UAM Division of Hyundai Motor Group has announced Altitude Angel has joined its Airspace Management Consortium in effort to co-develop and advance the air mobility operating environment.

AIM-120 AMRAAM

Saudi Arabia seeks AMRAAM top-up

9th November 2021

The US State Department has approved the possible Foreign Military Sale of AIM-120C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles to Saudi Arabia for an estimated cost of $650m

Aeroplane Heaven

Electra 10-A Ready for Take-Off

9th November 2021

Aeroplane Heaven has announced the Electra 10-A for Microsoft Flight Simulator has been released.

FlyTampa

Athens for Microsoft Flight Simulator Released

9th November 2021

FlyTampa has announced LGAV Athens International Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator is now available on OrbxDirect.

Airbus

Vietjet and Airbus ink deal

9th November 2021

Vietjet and Airbus have signed a strategic agreement on the delivery timeline for 119 aircraft of the airline’s existing order backlog

Gulf Air

Private charter move for Gulf Air

9th November 2021

Gulf Air has marked the launch of private charter services which will enable its global clientele to book direct charter flights with personalised itineraries

IP VCS

Rohde & Schwarz extends RAAF deployed air operations

9th November 2021

Rohde & Schwarz Australia is completing mid-life upgrades to the Royal Australian Air Force’s Transportable Air Operations Towers with latest IP technology