News

Arizona

Prescott Regional Airport opens new terminal

28th June 2021

The construction was conducted by mostly local subcontractors and included the implementation of new roads and taxiways

Aviation Training

CAE gets approval for landmark military training acquisition

28th June 2021

Canadian military training provider CAE has received the required regulatory approvals for the acquisition of L3Harris Technologies' Military Training business for US$1.05bn

Changi Airport

Nokia Optical LAN set to be deployed at Changi Airport

28th June 2021

The solution plans to enhance existing CCTV operations whilst helping to simplify network monitoring

Airbus

Jordanian C295Ms in storage at Seville

28th June 2021

Both of the CASA (now Airbus) C295Ms previously operated by the Royal Jordanian Air Force’s 3 Squadron have appeared in open store outside the Airbus Defence and Space facility at Seville-San Pablo Airport, Spain

ACI

Airports given more support in fight against wildlife trafficking

28th June 2021

The trade of illegal fauna and flora is estimated to have an annual value of up to US$23bn

Beechcraft

Colombia receives first two T-6C Texan IIs

28th June 2021

The Colombian Air Force has taken delivery of its first two Beechcraft T-6C Texan II single-engine turboprop training aircraft

AW139

Leonardo delivers HH-139B to Italian Air Force

28th June 2021

The Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI - Italian Air Force) has accepted another HH-139B helicopter from Leonardo

Bristol Airport

Bristol Airport outlines carbon neutrality goals

28th June 2021

Working 20 years ahead of the government’s target, the gateway hopes to be the first in the UK to be net zero

Airline

Stansted welcomes Iceland start-up PLAY

28th June 2021

The new low-cost carrier will operate four times weekly between the capitals

Altitude Angel

LVNL Trials GoDrone app for ATC instructions to Drone Pilots

28th June 2021

ATC The Netherlands (LVNL), in cooperation with Dutch Drone Delta, has conducted a successful trial for ATC instructions to be issued to a drone pilot via the Altitude Angel GoDrone app.

Cessna 208B Grand Caravan

New Grand Caravans join Paraguayan Air Force

27th June 2021

A further two brand-new Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX light transport aircraft have entered service with the Paraguayan Air Force

CH-53K King Stallion

Nine more CH-53Ks ordered for USMC

26th June 2021

Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky has been awarded a contract to build nine more CH-53K King Stallion in a deal which also includes a contract option for a further nine of these heavy-lift transport helicopters