Flydubai launches new summer routes to Europe
This article was published on: June19,2021 7:55 AM
Flydubai is launching two new summer routes. The carrier will operate three weekly flights to Mykonos International Airport (JMK) and Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR) between June and September. The launch of flights to the two Greek islands brings the number of seasonal routes served by Flydubai to six destinations including Bodrum and Trabzon in Turkey,Read More
Sharon Vaz-Arab appointed as IMEA regional director for Chapman Freeborn
This article was published on: June19,2021 7:54 AM
Chapman Freeborn has appointed Sharon Vaz-Arab, aviation expert with 30+ years of experience, as its new Director – IMEA (India, Middle East & Africa). Sharon, known throughout the aviation world as ‘Sherry’, arrives at the company following 26 years at Cargolux Airlines, where she began in sales and progressed to Director of Middle East andRead More
Filipino Air Force crew arrive in Turkey for training with TAI
This article was published on: June19,2021 7:52 AM
Pilots and crew of the Philippine Air Force’s 15th Strike Wing have arrived in Ankara to begin training with Turkey Aerospace Industry (TAI) on the T129 helicopters following approval for the export by the US State Department. The first two of the six ATAK helicopters ordered will be delivered to Manila in Q4. The FilipinoRead More
CAE to accelerate the design & development of eVTOL aircraft with latest simulation technologies
This article was published on: June14,2021 9:47 AM
CAE announced recently that it has been selected by Jaunt Air Mobility to lead the design and development of the Jaunt Aircraft Systems Integration Lab (JASIL) for the the company’s new all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, the Journey aircraft. Leveraging CAE’s 70+ years of experience in high-fidelity simulation, CAE will work hand-in-hand withRead More
Japanese, Canadian space agencies to send rover to moon in 2022
This article was published on: June14,2021 9:46 AM
The Japanese and Canadian space agencies announced plans in May to send small rovers to the moon in the next several years, as Lockheed Martin unveiled a partnership with automaker General Motors to propose a rover for NASA’s Artemis program. The Japanese space agency JAXA said it is working with several Japanese companies to flyRead More
SpaceX selected to launch 1st lunar lander for Firefly Aerospace
This article was published on: June14,2021 9:44 AM
Firefly Aerospace announced in May it selected SpaceX to launch its first lunar lander mission for NASA, the latest in a series of contract wins by SpaceX for lunar missions. Firefly said that a SpaceX Falcon 9 will launch its Blue Ghost lunar lander in 2023 on a mission to land in Mare Crisium onRead More
Honda Aircraft reveals new upgraded aircraft HondaJet Elite S
This article was published on: June13,2021 8:11 AM
Honda Aircraft Co. has revealed a new upgraded aircraft, the HondaJet Elite S, at its first-ever virtual product launch event themed “Innovation Continues: Elite S.” The HondaJet Elite S features several upgrades that expand operational capability and improve flight operation. With maximum takeoff weight increased 200 lb, customers can now fly up to 120nm (138Read More
Embraer presents semi-private configuration for its ERJ 145 jets as an aftermarket solution
This article was published on: June13,2021 8:06 AM
Embraer is presenting a semi-private configuration for ERJ 145 jets as an aftermarket solution, which includes premium seats for the utmost comfort to passengers. The conversion will be possible through a supplemental type certificate (STC), currently under development by Embraer, and all ERJ 145 are eligible to be converted to a semi-private aircraft. Images: EmbraerRead More
