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Who's Who |
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H.E. Dr. Ahmad bin Abdulla Humaid Belhoul Al Falasi
Chairman, UAE Space Agency
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His Excellency Dr. Ahmad bin Abdullah Humaid Belhoul Al Falasi was appointed as Minister of State for Higher Education... |
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Embraer reports loss of $292m for Q1 2020
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Embraer recently reported a net loss of US$292 million for the first quarter of 2020 compared to a net loss of US$43 million in the same quarter a year... |
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Luxaviation acquires Sky Valet FBO at Paris Le Bourget |
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Global aviation services provider Luxaviation has acquired the Sky Valet FBO at Paris Le Bourget and will rebrand it as part... |
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Henderson Executive Airport receives new hangar complex |
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Las Vegas-area Henderson Executive Airport has received a new hangar complex. It is the first purpose-built, multi-use aviation facility at the...
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Norway extends state loan guarantee scheme for airlines |
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Norway's government plans to extend its state loan guarantee scheme for airlines until the end of October... |
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ANA to undertake debt financing from Japan |
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All Nippon Airways' parent company has decided to undertake a fresh round of debt financing from the... |
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Emirates plans to reduce more staff as Covid-19 takes a... |
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Emirates plans to cut an unspecified number of jobs as the coronavirus pandemic takes its toll on the Gulf... |
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Military Aviation |
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Collin Aerospace awarded $9.9m contract by US...
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The US Defense Department has announced the award of a $9.9 million foreign military sales (FMS)... |
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Leonardo receives "Initial Certification" for its... |
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Leonardo has announced that the DAAA (Directorate for Air Armaments and Airworthiness)... |
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Lockheed Martin delivers first KC-130J Super Hercules... |
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Lockheed Martin recently delivered the first KC-130J Super Hercules tanker assigned to Marine Aerial... |
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Airbus achieves first fully automatic A3R operation
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Airbus has achieved the first ever fully automatic air-to-air refueling (A3R) operation with a boom... |
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MRO |
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C&L Aerospace signs distribution agreement with ACR Artex... |
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Commercial and business aviation MRO provider C&L Aerospace has signed a distribution agreement for the... |
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Hainan Airlines to reduce stake in MRO unit by 68% |
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Hainan will reduce its stake in MRO unit HNA Technic to about 68%, with the remaining shareholding... |
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LOTAMS to implement "optimization processes" in Poland |
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LOT Aircraft Maintenance Services (LOTAMS) has reiterated its commitment to building an extensive greenfield... |
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Training and recruitments |
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women in aviation |
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30 new members announced for WIAAB... |
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US Secretary of Transportation, Elaine Chao, has announced the appointment of 30 board members to the newly formed... |
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AWPA funding approved for another 4... |
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Minister for Defense Linda Reynolds has announced that funding to the Australian Women Pilots' Association (AWPA)... |
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Space Today |
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UAE officials praise Space X manned missions as "beautiful and flawless" |
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UAE officials have welcomed the return of manned missions to space by the United States and say the achievement will benefit... |
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UAE's Mars Hope Probe to be launched on July 15, 2020
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The UAE's Mars Hope Probe is scheduled to launch to the red planet on July 15, 2020, the Emirates Mars Mission... |
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Did You Know ? |
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The A380 is the largest civil aircraft in history with maximum take-off weight of 1235klb. It weighs 560 tons. One A380 is 72.7 meters long; this is a little bit less than two A320 in the same lane. 80 meters is the length of the wingspan of the A380. This plane provides you with an opportunity to see the clouds from 200 windows. 6,000 engineers and technicians have worked on the program development. 10,000 bolts are inserted inside the fuselage to hold all the 3 main parts together.
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Breakthroughs |
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Magnix makes first flight with Cessna prototype |
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Magnix recently made the first flight with a prototype of a Cessna 208B Grand Caravan aircraft powered by its 750-hp Magni500 all-electric propulsion... |
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Inmarsat, Airbus to develop next generation satellites for GX network |
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Inmarsat has signed a contract with Airbus Defense and Space (Airbus) to develop a new generation of satellites for its Global Xpress... |
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