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USAF accepts first KC-46 Pegasus tanker
Defence

Seventeen months later than planned and despite some design deficiencies, the US Air Force has taken delivery of its first Boeing KC-46A Pegasus aerial refuelling tanker.

Between rock and a hard place – an interview with David Lowy
Editor's Picks

Hard rocker, Spitfire pilot, aerobatic champion, aviation museum benefactor, businessman and philanthropist, David Lowy is a pilot with a difference.

Air New Zealand adds flights for Boxing Day test
Airlines

Air New Zealand has announced extra flights to bring Kiwi cricket fans to Melbourne for this year’s Boxing Day test match at the MCG.

TBT: Super squadron – Super Hornet training at NAS Lemoore
Defence

This week’s Throwback Thursday feature looks at VFA-122, the US Navy squadron which trained the initial cadre of RAAF Super Hornet aircrews.

Boeing, Airbus report record 2018 for commercial deliveries
Airlines

The world's dominant airliner manufacturers Airbus and Boeing have both separately recorded another record year for commercial airliner deliveries.

Boeing unveils truss-braced wing concept
Future of Aviation

Boeing has shown for the first time a new transonic truss-braced wing (TTBW) airliner concept which it says would fly higher and faster than previous ultra-efficient airliner concepts.