Japanese start-up SkyDrive is gearing up for the first public demonstration of its “flying car” – an electric vertical take-off…
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Moldovan authorities have shuttered a clandestine facility located in the country’s east, after searches revealed it to be churning out…
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The latest delivery of an E-model Apache tailored to US Army specifications marks a milestone for both the company and…
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Emirates is offering to cover customers’ coronavirus related health expenses and quarantine costs in its latest bid to get people…
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Airlines around the world are tackling the tricky challenge of saving costs by hibernating, while also maintaining a workforce that’s…
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In this week’s World of Aviation Podcast, hosts Adam Thorn and Christian “Boo” Boucousis recap Virgin Atlantic’s miraculous revival with…
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Union enraged as Menzies Aviation announces redundancies
Global airline logistics company Menzies Aviation has announced over 300 workers in Scotland have been put on notice for imminent…
News Flash: Air tanker lost in NSW
AUSTRALIA: A large air tanker has crashed while performing routine firefighting operations in New South Wales, with the loss of all three crew members.
King Stallion heavy transport helicopter completes inflight refuelling tests
The CH-53K King Stallion heavy transport helicopter has successfully completed several inflight refuelling tests with a United States Marine Corp…
MAXED OUT – Fate may define the difference between being first and being best
There was a time when being first into the market with the latest jet from Boeing or Airbus was a winning formula for progressive airlines. Over the past few years, however, being a prime mover has become a risky and highly costly business as repeated operational glitches plague some of the newest models.
Comment: A new flapping drone can take off, hover and swoop like a bird
In this crossposting from The Conversation, the University of South Australia’s Javaan Chahl explains why ornithopters are a trend taking off…
