Oman Air contributes to Vision 2040 with next-gen Omani cadets training
This article was published on: July23,2021 2:53 PM
Oman Air is training the next generation of Omani cadets with the aim to increase the number of national pilots at the airline and contribute to Oman’s Vision 2040 Omanization objectives. With 102 Omani cadets currently enrolled in the ATPL program, the airline is reshaping the pilot profession for Omani nationals in anticipation of aRead More
AerinX and VD Gulf to deploy high-tech digital MRO solutions following successful pilot
This article was published on: July23,2021 2:50 PM
AerinX in cooperation with VD Gulf, an independent MRO company in the Middle East region, will apply mixed reality-based system following a successful pilot. The total size of the market of high-tech digital MRO solutions is projected to grow from USD 606 million in 2020 to USD 1,809 million by 2030 meaning an average annualRead More
EGS, GMR Aviation Academy partner to provide expertise and experiences in aviation security
This article was published on: July23,2021 2:49 PM
Emirates Group Security (EGS) and GMR Aviation Academy (GMRAA), two aviation training providers based in Dubai and India respectively, have signed a MoU to promote cooperation for the development and exchange of information, technical expertise, and experiences in aviation security. Through this MoU, GMRAA and EGS will jointly offer more than 75 aviation and securityRead More
IAF participates in a 2-day ‘Passage Exercise’ with US Navy’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG)
This article was published on: July18,2021 2:09 PM
The Indian Air Force (IAF), along with the Navy participated in a two-day “Passage Exercise” with the US Navy’s Carrier Strike Group (CSG) USS Ronald Reagan, which transited through Indian Ocean Region (IOR) from June 23, on India’s western seaboard south of Thiruvananthapuram. A carrier strike group is a mega naval fleet comprising an aircraftRead More
Air Force’s Cyberspace Wing looking out for new method for defensive cyberspace operators
This article was published on: July18,2021 2:08 PM
The Air Force’s 67th Cyberspace Wing is experimenting with a new method for doling out tasks to defensive cyberspace operators. Previously, squadron and group commanders were left out of the operational chain of command, primarily serving in an organize, train and equip role. This was the case despite the deep background in cyberspace operations theseRead More
Rafael’s new missile system combines AI & deep learning algorithms for creating 5th- generation weapon system
This article was published on: July18,2021 2:07 PM
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has unveiled its new Sea Breaker maritime and land-based long-range missile that combines artificial intelligence and decision-making algorithms to create a fifth-generation weapon system. “Sea Breaker provides surgical, pin-point precision strikes from stand-off ranges of up to 300 km. It features an advanced IIR (Imaging Infra-Red) seeker, ideal for engagement ofRead More
Switzerland selects F-35 Lightning II for future air defense requirements
This article was published on: July18,2021 2:06 PM
The Swiss Federal Council announced Lockheed Martin’s F-35 Lightning II is the aircraft selected from its New Fighter Aircraft competition. Switzerland will become the 15th nation to join the F-35 program of record, joining several European nations. “We are honored to be selected by Switzerland and look forward to partnering with the Swiss government, public,Read More
Northrop Grumman successfully delivers spacecraft bus to L3Harris
This article was published on: July18,2021 2:05 PM
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced recently the successful delivery of an ESPAStar-D spacecraft bus from Gilbert, Ariz., to L3Harris in Melbourne, Fla. The platform supports the Navigation Technology Satellite-3 (NTS-3) mission for the Air Force Research Laboratory set to launch from Cape Canaveral in 2022. Built to provide affordable, rapid access to space, ESPAStar-D can accommodateRead More
