Share this story They are the smallest and the largest members of the 737 MAX family, and for years they have been the two that would not cross the finish line. On 28 July 2026, Boeing said both the 737-7 (MAX 7) and 737-10 (MAX 10) have finally finished their...
Share this story For sixty years, the sight of a C-2A Greyhound turning onto final told a carrier crew everything they needed to know: the mail was here, the spare part was here, the Sailor going home was here. On 28 July 2026, that homely twin-turboprop made the...
Share this story Six weeks ago, Riyadh Air did not fly anywhere. On 30 July 2026, Saudi Arabia’s brand-new flag carrier opens a year-round route between Riyadh and Kuala Lumpur — its first scheduled service into Southeast Asia, and another sprint in one of...
Share this story For one week every July, a regional airport in eastern Wisconsin becomes the busiest patch of sky on the planet. In 2026 it also became the most crowded it has ever been. EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026, the annual fly-in the Experimental Aircraft...
Share this story The order is worth SEK 10.1 billion — a little over one billion US dollars. It covers two of the most sophisticated surveillance aircraft flying today. And the customer? Saab will not say. Not the country, not the air force, not a single...
Share this story Six weeks ago, a B-52 Stratofortress carrying the U.S. Air Force’s brand-new radar rolled down the runway at Edwards Air Force Base, lifted off, and crashed. All eight crew were killed. The single jet fitted with the upgrade the entire bomber...
Share this story Somewhere over the cold Atlantic off Nova Scotia, about six and a half hours into an eight-hour crossing, passengers in the front of a Zurich-to-New York flight caught the one smell nobody wants at 30,000 feet: hot electrics. Smoke was seeping into...
Share this story There is a hangar in Aichi Prefecture where Japan already bolts together the most advanced fighter it has ever flown — the F-35 Lightning II, screwed together under licence for the Air Self-Defense Force. Soon that same hall will assemble something...
Partagez cet article. Le 24 juillet, une réglementation élaborée depuis vingt ans a redéfini la notion d'avion de sport léger aux États-Unis et, par conséquent, les appareils qu'un pilote débutant est autorisé à piloter. Le projet MOSAIC (Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification) bouleverse….
Partagez cet article. Depuis quatre ans, une lutte d'influence larvée oppose les entreprises déployant les réseaux 5G et les exploitants d'avions. Le 24 juillet, la FAA a pris des mesures pour y mettre fin. L'agence publie une réglementation finale exigeant que les radioaltimètres des aéronefs soient insensibles aux interférences….
Partagez cet article. Son nom vient d'un son. La loi BRRRRT — oui, vraiment — est la dernière tentative du Congrès pour maintenir en service les A-10 Thunderbolt II, et elle souhaite un nombre d'appareils en vol supérieur à celui que l'armée de l'air est disposée à maintenir. Le représentant Abe Hamadeh (R-Ariz.)...
Partagez cet article : Farnborough 2026 s’est achevé, et pour une fois, le titre ne porte pas sur un record. Boeing a devancé de peu Airbus dans la course aux commandes, mais le véritable enjeu de ce salon réside dans la relative modestie de cette compétition. Selon le décompte de Reuters, Boeing….
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