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Eviation electric commuter aircraft to debut in 2019
Israeli aviation startup Eviation is hoping to test fly its Alice electric powered regional commuter aircraft in early 2019.The aircraft is designed to fly up to 650 miles at 240 knots speed, offering...
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Indian Air Force Mi-17V5 helicopter severely damaged in landing incident
An Indian Air Force Mi-17V5 helicopter overturned while landing at a Himalayan mountain valley near the Kedarnath in the northern state of Uttarakhand on Tuesday morning, local time.The helicopter...
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Marines loses Harrier and CH-53E helicopter in separate incidents
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion heavy lift helicopter crashed in the vicinity of El centro, California at approximately 2:35 pm local time on Tuesday.All the four crew members on board died...
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USAF Thunderbird F-16 crash kills pilot
A U.S. Air Force Thunderbird aerobatic team F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed over the Nevada Test and Training Range at approximately 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday.The pilot was killed in the crash.The identity...
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Senegal launch customer for L-39NG aircraft
Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody has bagged a purchase order from Senegal for L-39NG trainer/light attack aircraft.The order is for 4 L-39NG jets configured for both light attack and trainer...
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Jet Airways orders another 75 Boeing 737 MAX
Jet Airways and Boeing announced a new order for 75 Boeing 737 MAX airplanes as India's premier international airline looks to the new and improved 737 jet to power its future growth.Jet Airways...
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Wideroe takes delivery of first Embraer E190-E2
Norway's Widerøe Airlines took delivery of the first production Embraer E190-E2 aircraft in a ceremony at Embraer’s facility in São José dos Campos, Brazil.The Norwegian airline will start flying the...
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South Korean F-15K crashes
A South Korean Air Force (ROKAF) F-15K fighter jet crashed on Thursday afternoon in the North Gyeongsang Province.The aircraft crashed into the Juhaksan mountain, while returning to Daegu airbase after...
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Skunk Works awarded to build low boom supersonic X-plane
NASA has awarded Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works a contract to design, build and flight test a Low Boom supersonic aircraft prototype.Skunk Works will build a full-scale experimental aircraft, known as...
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SpaceShipTwo completes maiden supersonic flight
Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity safely and successfully completed her first supersonic, rocket-powered flight today. After two years of extensive ground and atmospheric testing, the passing of...
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Slovakia acquiring advanced F-16 Viper Block 70/72 fighter jets
US State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Slovakia of F-16V Block 70/72 configuration aircraft for an estimated cost of $2.91 billion. The Slovak...
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Germany acquiring MQ-4C Triton SIGINT UAV
German Armed Forces is acquiring Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) for signal Intelligence (SIGINT) role.U.S State Department has made a determination approving a possible...
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Spain modernizing Chinook fleet with CH-47F variant
Spain is augmenting its heavy lift capability with the proposed acquisition of Boeing CH-47F helicopters.U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale of 17 CH-47F aircraft to...
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Algerian IL-76 military transport crashes
At least 257 people died when a Algerian military Ilyushin IL-76 transport plane crashed outside the capital Algiers on Wednesday morning, local time.The four engined military transport plane crashed...
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Czech Gripens field improved ground and air attack capability through MS20...
The Czech Air Force has successfully completed the MS20 capability upgrade to its fleet of Saab Gripen fighter aircraft, that greatly increases Gripen’s combat and communication capabilities.The...
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Greek Mirage 2000-5 crashes into Aegean Sea
A Greek Air Force Dassault Mirage 2000-5 fighter jet crashed in to the Aegean Sea on Thursday noon, local time, killing its only pilot.The Mirage 2000-5 crashed 9 nautical miles North East of the...
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F-35 completes developmental flight testing
The F-35 program has accomplished the final developmental test flight of the System Development and Demonstration (SDD) phase of the program.Since the first flight of AA-1 in 2006, the developmental...
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Additional Trent engine inspections to disrupt quarter Boeing 787 flights
A quarter of Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet will be further disrupted by the additional engine inspections announced by Rolls Royce to those previously planned.The increased inspection frequency is...
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US-UK-France strike Syrian chemical weapon facilities
United States along with allies France and United Kingdom launched air strikes against the Syrian government’s chemical weapon arsenal in retaliation for the use of such weapons on civilians, on early...
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Indian Navy loses second IAI Heron UAV in a month
An Indian Navy IAI Heron surveillance UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) crashed during a routine reconnaissance mission over the western coast of the country.The UAV crashed at around 1258 hours approx 20...
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