US Air Force deploys stealth fighters to the UAE
This article was published on: May21,2019 5:51 AM
The US Air Force has deployed F-35A Lightning II stealth fighters to the Middle East for the first time. The jets arrived at Al Dhafra Air Base in Abu Dhabi in April and are ready to be sent on missions across the region. The aircraft, which cost about $90 million (Dh330m) each, are undetectable byRead More
Rocket Lab launches three military satellites
This article was published on: May21,2019 5:43 AM
A Rocket Lab Electron rocket successfully launched three-technology demonstration satellites for the Defense Department as part of an effort by the military to demonstrate responsive launch. The Electron rocket lifted off from Rocket Lab’s launch site on the Mahia Peninsula of New Zealand’s North Island. The launch was delayed a day in order to performRead More
US State Department clears FMS sale to Bahrain
This article was published on: May21,2019 5:40 AM
The State Department has cleared a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of the Raytheon-made Patriot air-and-missile defense system to Bahrain worth an estimated price tag of $2.5 billion. Bahrain would be a new Patriot customer, joining the ranks of 16 countries to include the United States. The deal would include 60 Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3)Read More
New Defense report sheds light on how China organizes its information warfare enterprise
This article was published on: May21,2019 5:38 AM
The Department of Defense’s annual report on China’s military and security developments provides new details about how China’s military organizes its information warfare enterprise, an area that has been of particular interest to US military leaders. In 2015, the People’s Liberation Army created the Strategic Support Force, which centralizes space, cyber, electronic warfare and psychologicalRead More
Commercial MRO market to grow at 4.35% during the forecast period
This article was published on: May21,2019 5:12 AM
Global Commercial Aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Market report presents an in-depth analysis of the major Commercial Aircraft Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) industry leading players along with the company profiles and strategies adopted by them. This enables the buyer of the report to gain a telescopic view of the competitive landscape and planRead More
Turkish Technic signs five-year extension agreement with Unison Industries
This article was published on: May21,2019 5:09 AM
Turkish Technic has signed a five-year extension on their Material Services Agreement with Unison Industries. The agreement extends through 2023 and covers both new Unison LRUs as well as external engine component repairs. “We are very pleased to continue this relationship with our strategic partner, Turkish Technic, on this long-term agreement. It is a win-winRead More
JetBlue Airways readies for new A220 entry-into-service with CAE
This article was published on: May21,2019 5:06 AM
CAE announced at the World Aviation Training Symposium the sale of two Airbus A220-300 CAE 7000XR Series full-flight simulators (FFSs) and two CAE 500XR flight-training devices (FTDs) to JetBlue Airways, which is preparing the entry-into-service of its new aircraft. “We are pleased to extend our long-standing partnership with CAE,” said Steve Forte, Vice President JetBlueRead More
AeroGuard announces pilot training agreements with Korean partners
This article was published on: May21,2019 5:03 AM
AeroGuard Flight Training Center proudly announces that they have reached a new pilot training agreement with The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport (MOLIT) of the Republic of Korea, Uljin Flight Academy of the Republic of Korea, Korean Aviation College (KAC), and Korea Aerospace University (KAU). As international leaders in commercial pilot training, AeroGuard FlightRead More
