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UK agrees CAMCOPTER drone deal for search and rescue
Bristow received its first Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 system in 2019, consisting of two aircraft, a ground control station and engineering and logistic support as a proof-of-concept capability.
Read moreJetBlue to take over Spirit Airlines
Just hours after Spirit Airlines walked away from its merger deal with Frontier Airlines, JetBlue secured a deal to takeover the highly-sought after budget carrier for $3.8 billion.
Read moreSpirit walks away from Frontier merger
/Spirit Airlines has walked away from its merger negotiations with Frontier Airlines, as it continues negotiations over a possible deal with rival JetBlue.
Read moreUS Super Hornets test long-range, anti-radiation missiles
/The exercise, which took place at the Point Mugu Sea Range off the coast of California, involved launching Lockheed Martin’s new AGM-88G Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range (AARGM-ER) missiles.
Read moreIAI to deliver surveillance aircraft to NATO country
/Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has agreed a US $200 million deal with an undisclosed NATO member in Europe for the delivery of one of its Special Mission surveillance aircraft. The plane is scheduled to be built by IAI Group and its subsidiary ELTA Systems, which specialises in radar and intelligence solutions. It’s currently in use
Read moreNorthrop Grumman unveils ‘supersonic aircraft’ project
| 7 Comments on Northrop Grumman unveils ‘supersonic aircraft’ projectThe aircraft will be designed to carry up to 80 passengers at twice the speed of currently deployed platforms, with the potential to support government and military missions requiring rapid response.
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