Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
Seven years after American Airlines walked away from the route, Chicago and Tokyo are about to be joined by a nonstop again — and this time American is flying it with its own metal. Starting 27 March 2027, American will run a daily Boeing 787-9 between Chicago O’Hare...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
On 22 July, a Qatar Airways Boeing 777-200LR will do something no Gulf airline has ever done: land in Venezuela. The flight is QR783, and it does not fly a straight line. It threads Doha to Bogotá to Caracas and back — a single sprawling triangle stitched across more...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
Dans la terre rouge d'Alice Springs, au cœur de l'Outback australien, un Boeing 787-9 est resté immobilisé pendant près d'un an — ni en panne, ni hors service, simplement en attente de moteurs. Le 28 juin, il a finalement rejoint Auckland, et avec lui, Air New Zealand a discrètement….
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
For a quarter of a century, GOL has been Brazil’s definitive short-haul airline: a vast orange-tailed fleet of Boeing 737s hopping between São Paulo, Rio and every corner of South America. On July 8, that identity changes. A GOL flight number will push back from Rio...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
Au large des côtes sud de l'Angleterre, une petite aile volante noire a été catapultée depuis le pont d'un navire de la Royal Navy en mouvement, propulsée par un turboréacteur vrombissant, puis a rejoint sa cible. Sans pilote, sans possibilité de récupération, sans seconde chance : le Nyan est conçu pour voler….
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
Somewhere in the Pacific in the coming weeks, a US Navy cruiser that fired Tomahawks in two wars will be hit by torpedoes, missiles and bombs until she slips under — and the people shooting will be her friends. The decommissioned USS Mobile Bay is about to become the...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
Among the tall ships and grey hulls that filled New York Harbor for America’s 250th birthday, the strangest silhouette wasn’t a ship at all. Lashed to the flight deck of USS Nimitz, between rows of Super Hornets, sat a windowless grey machine with folded wings and no...
Monde de l'aviation, Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
On July 4, virtually everything in the US military that flies made an appearance over Washington. Three bombers in one formation. Eight Thunderbirds. A brand-new Air Force One with a Raptor escort. The one aircraft everybody on the internet was actually waiting for...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
The thermometer read over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, the crowd on the National Mall had been baking since morning, and somewhere above the haze four F-5 Tigers were pulling into formation. One of them was flown by the administrator of NASA himself. It was 1:14 p.m. on...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
The AGM-86B was designed when the Soviet Union still existed, gas cost about a dollar a gallon, and the B-52 crews loading it were younger than the bomber. More than four decades later, the United States has decided it cannot let the missile retire just yet. In 2026,...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
Bangkok has two airports, and for years the glamorous international arrivals went to just one of them. On July 1, 2026, flydubai bet on the other. Dubai’s low-cost carrier launched a daily service to Don Mueang — Bangkok’s original airport and now the largest low-cost...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
Two companies. One contract. Decades of consequences. Sometime around August 2026, the US Navy is expected to decide who will build the F/A-XX — its sixth-generation carrier fighter and one of the most important American aircraft programmes of the century. The choice...
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