The World of Aviation

Germany-based defence electronics group Rohde & Schwarz has been selected to deliver radio technology for integration on the US Air Force’s T-7A Red Hawk fleet. The group has been awarded a subcontract for the delivery of R&S MR6000R software defined, multiband-capable airborne transceivers for the US Air Force’s Boeing-built T-7A Red Hawk aircraft, used for

Singapore Airlines posted a record US$3.2 billion full-year loss for the 2020 financial year, marking its second consecutive annual loss. The result exceeded analysts expectations, with forecasts for the company’s results in the 12 months to 31 March 2021 averaging US$2.46 billion. The loss was largely driven by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, as

Ryanair has finally achieved two victories in European courts, as it continues its attempt to fight against bloc members bailing out their national airlines. The giant European budget airline has legally challenged the European Commission’s decision to approve a number of states to financially bail out major national airlines and rivals in the bloc. In

In this cross-posting with The Conversation, De Montfort University’s Professor of Cybersecurity Eerke Boiten describes his experience navigating the UK’s NHS vaccine passport app. England’s NHS vaccine passport has arrived, and with it the promise of a return to international travel unencumbered by swab tests or lengthy periods of quarantine. Most people will have received

Boeing has officially resumed deliveries of its embattled 737 MAX after the FAA finally approved a fix for the multiple electrical issues located in a quarter of the MAX fleet. Boeing announced in April that it would once again halt deliveries on the 737 MAX, just five months after its near-two-year delivery hiatus during the

Iceland’s newest low-cost airline PLAY has officially acquired an air operator’s certificate from the Icelandic civil aviation regulator, Icelandic Transport Authority (ICETRA). The airline, founded in 2019, has said it is now set to begin operations in June this year, with its first Airbus A321neo leased from AerCap due to be delivered in early June.