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Dec 19 2024

Northrop Grumman Selected to Develop TACAMO System for the E-130J Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Navy announced it awarded the contract to Northrop Grumman to conduct mission-systems

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Dec 19 2024

PLAN’s Naval Aviation University Performs J-15 Flight Training on Simulated Carrier Deck Posted by RSS Feed

Recently released images show J-15s of one of the brigades attached to the Naval Aviation University

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Dec 19 2024

IndiGo Grows Codeshare To Open Up New Markets In the US Posted by RSS Feed

India’s most popular airline IndiGo is expanding its network to connect to more US cities beginning

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Dec 19 2024

The Last T-1A Jayhawk At Laughlin AFB Departs For The Boneyard Posted by RSS Feed

Retirement is near for the Air Force’s primary transport trainer jet. On Tuesday, the last T-1A

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Dec 19 2024

5 of the Best Flight-Tracking Apps for 2025 Posted by RSS Feed

With hundreds of millions of people all over the world flying, that also makes even more people who

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Dec 18 2024

Judge Approves Sale of 23 Spirit Airbus Aircraft for $519 Million Posted by RSS Feed

After Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy last month, the airline is now making moves to reduce

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Dec 18 2024

Ukrainian Commander Claims to Have Operational Laser Anti-Aircraft Weapon Posted by RSS Feed

Named Tryzub after the golden trident used as a national symbol of Ukraine, Colonel Vadym

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Dec 18 2024

2024 Fundamental for GCAP, Working to Make 2035 Goal a Reality, Says Leonardo Posted by RSS Feed

The three nations made important steps forward this year, establishing equal work sharing, locations

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Dec 18 2024

492nd FS F-15E Strike Eagles Return From Middle East With New Nose Arts And Bomb Markings Posted by RSS Feed

The first six of a dozen U.S. Air Force F-15Es have returned to their homebase at RAF Lakenheath,

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Dec 17 2024

Boeing’s Decline in Innovation: The Impact of the McDonnell Douglas Merger Posted by RSS Feed

Boeing and McDonnell Douglas agreed to a merger in December, 1996. At the time, Phil Condit, then

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Dec 17 2024

NATO Fighters Intercept Two Russian Tu-22M3 ‘Backfires’ Carrying Long-Range Supersonic Cruise Missiles Posted by RSS Feed

Finnish, Swedish, and Dutch fighter aircraft were scrambled on Tuesday Dec. 17, 2024 to identify and

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Dec 17 2024

Boeing Awarded Contract To Support the F-15 Japan Super Interceptor Program Posted by RSS Feed

The $451 million contract will support the upgrade of 68 JASDF F-15Js as part of the Japan Super

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Dec 17 2024

Argentina Receives First Ex-Danish F-16B, Flown Disassembled in KC-130H Posted by RSS Feed

Argentina and Denmark sealed a $300 million contract in April for 24 second-hand F-16 jets. The

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Dec 17 2024

U.S. Cracks Down on Airlines Mishandling Wheelchairs with New Federal Rule Posted by RSS Feed

The US government is cracking down on airlines that mishandle passenger wheelchairs. The hope is

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Dec 17 2024

VAQ-133 EA-18Gs Become First In The Navy To Tactically Employ the Next Generation Jammer Posted by RSS Feed

The VAQ-133 “Wizards” have completed the first ALQ-249 Next Generation Jammer Deployment. On Dec.

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Dec 17 2024

JetBlue Opens Base in Puerto Rico, Plans To Grow Market In 2025 Posted by RSS Feed

JetBlue boasts itself as the largest carrier in Puerto Rico, and its presence in San Juan continues

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Dec 16 2024

Seven Things The New FAA Administrator Should Do To Fix Our Nation’s Skies Posted by RSS Feed

Last week, FAA Administrator Mike Whittaker unexpectedly stepped down after just over a year in

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Dec 16 2024

BAE Systems Awarded Contract for Eurofighter’s Striker II Helmet Mounted Display Posted by RSS Feed

The Eurofighter Consortium has awarded BAE Systems a contract worth £133 million to further develop

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Dec 16 2024

Final Boeing T-7A Red Hawk Engineering Manufacturing Development Jet Flies for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

The fifth and final EMD aircraft will now join the test fleet assigned to the T-7 Integrated Test

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Dec 16 2024

UK, Italy and Japan Reach Landmark Agreement for GCAP Program Posted by RSS Feed

BAE Systems, Leonardo and JAIEC reached an agreement to form a new company under a business joint

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Dec 15 2024

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 Debut Mired In Bugs But Asobo Is Working On It Posted by RSS Feed

Last month, Asobo Studio (a Microsoft publisher) released the much touted Microsoft Flight Simulator

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Dec 15 2024

The ‘Flying Flapjack’ that Never Flew: The Story of the Vought XF5U Posted by RSS Feed

Conceived as revolutionary and advanced naval fighter, its design fueled by the rapid advancement in

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Dec 15 2024

Hong Kong Airlines Returning to Vancouver With Budget-Friendly Fares Posted by RSS Feed

Hong Kong Airlines is making a return to Vancouver after several years of absence. The airlines will

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Dec 15 2024

US Airlines Banned from Haiti Travel Until at Least March 2025 Posted by RSS Feed

One month has been removed from a series of incidents where aircraft from US airlines were struck by

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Dec 15 2024

VMFA-314 F-35Cs Return From Combat With Some Interesting Bomb Markings Posted by RSS Feed

The bomb markings on the F-35Cs seem to suggest the “Black Knights” of Marine Fighter Attack

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Dec 14 2024

Your Luggage Should Never Really Get Lost on United with New Tracking Update Posted by RSS Feed

As a follow-up to last month’s iPhone update, United Airlines has announced that its mobile app is

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Dec 14 2024

New F130 Engine For Upgraded B-52J Completes Critical Design Review Posted by RSS Feed

Rolls-Royce has announced that its new F130 engine has successfully passed the Critical Design

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Dec 14 2024

Russian Forces Leave Bases in Syria Eyeing Expansion in Libya Posted by RSS Feed

Following the quick downfall of Syria’s Assad regime, Moscow, which had a fairly large military

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Dec 14 2024

Perfect Christmas Gift? Frontier Announces $299 ‘All-You-Can-Fly’ Pass Posted by RSS Feed

Move over Chick-Fil-A gift cards! In what would be a fabulous holiday surprise to many, Frontier is

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Dec 14 2024

JetBlue Announces New Madrid, Edinburgh Flights From Boston Hub Posted by RSS Feed

New Englanders will soon be able to fly with JetBlue to Madrid and Edinburgh, which are two popular

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