Military news
  • Doomsday prop
    20 dec 2024 - Northrop Grumman

    The USNavy selected the C-130J to relieve the E-6 "Doomsday" fleet. Northrop Grumman will fit the systems for the aircraft designated E-130J.

  • Frecce Tricolori M-346
    13 sep 2024 - Italian Air Force

    After 40 years, Italian demo team Frecce Tricolori will replace their aging MB-339 with brand new M-346 aircraft. The first in full color was delivered to Stormo 61 for training.

  • 50 Years Tonka
    14 aug 2024

    Today marks the 50th birthday of the Panavia Tornado. Still in use today with the German, Italian and Saudi Air Force.

  • Airbus wingman
    5 jun 2024 - Airbus

    Airbus presented a new loyal wingman concept at ILA 24. It is designed as an armed escort to fly with modern fighters.

  • First Belgian F-35
    15 mei 2024 - Lockheed Martin

    May 14th marks the first flight of the first Belgian F-35A (FL003).

Civil news
  • C919 delivery
    29 aug 2024

    Chinees aircraft company COMAC delivered simultaneously the first 2 C919s for Air China (B-919X) and China Southern (B-919J).

  • Kalitta 777
    7 jun 2024 - Kalitta Air

    Kalitta Air presented its first B777-300, painted in there own livery. This ex-Ethiopian 777 had a freight conversion where a aft cargo-door was added.

  • Both Martin Mars saved!
    3 mei 2024 - Pima Air and Space Museum

    Great news! Both former Coulson Aviation Martin Mars' will go to a museum. C-FLYL goes to the British Columbia Aviation Museum and C-FLYK goes to Pima.

  • No JetBlue Spirit merger
    4 mrt 2024 - airwaysmag

    Today JetBlue announced it will stop the merger plans with Spirit. This after a US judge raised antitrust concerns.

  • Global Airlines A380
    3 feb 2024 - Luchtvaartnieuws.nl

    Global Airlines is expected to soon start operation with its first A380 (9H-GLOBL). Former China Southern B-6140 will operate between the UK and VS.

Commemorative Air Force R4D crossed the pond for the European Navy Victory Tour. (More photos in our civil gallery)
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