Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
Fourteen years ago, AirAsia X tried to do something that sober aviation economists said couldn’t be done: fly a budget airline halfway around the planet. It ran low-cost long-haul flights from Kuala Lumpur to London and Paris — and in 2012, bruised by fuel bills and...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
Every so often, a clip resurfaces online claiming that the Hollywood star Emma Stone made history as “the first civilian to fly in an F-22 Raptor.” It collects millions of views, a flurry of amazed comments, and the occasional breathless re-share. It is also...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
It is a fifteen-hour thread stitching two of the planet’s busiest innovation hubs back together. From October 25, 2026, El Al will once again fly nonstop between Tel Aviv and San Francisco — reconnecting Israel and Silicon Valley directly for the first time since...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
On 10 June 2026, a Boeing 787-9 in a striking deep-violet livery rolled to a stop at London Heathrow. For most travellers it was just another widebody from the Gulf. For the aviation industry, it was the moment a three-year-old PowerPoint finally became a real...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
On 2 June 2026, a bare green-primer jet lifted off from Toulouse, climbed past 41,000 feet, and flew for three hours and forty-three minutes before coming home. It wore no airline colours yet — just a working title stencilled down the fuselage: “First A350-1000ULR for...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
On a muggy Florida morning in early June, a modified motorized glider rolled onto the runway at Zephyrhills Municipal Airport and changed the trajectory of electric aviation. At the controls was Miguel Iturmendi — test pilot, company founder, and the kind of person...
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
NASA’s X-59 Quesst aircraft has reached the speed and altitude it was built to fly. On June 12, 2026, test pilot Jim “Clue” Less pushed the needle-nosed experimental jet to Mach 1.4 at 55,000 feet over Edwards Air Force Base — the exact conditions...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
The U.S. Navy’s next carrier-based fighter just dodged a bullet. After the Pentagon attempted to gut the F/A-XX program in favor of the Air Force’s F-47, Congress has intervened with force — inserting $897.3 million into the FY2026 defense spending bill, a...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
A decade after Boeing shuttered the C-17 Globemaster III production line in Long Beach, California, the unthinkable is back on the table. Boeing says it is “encouraged” by restart discussions with multiple operators, and the House Armed Services Committee...
Aviation militaire, Nouvelles
La Chine semble tester simultanément non pas un, mais deux chasseurs de sixième génération – et le moins connu des deux vient de refaire surface sur de nouvelles images datant de 2026. De nouvelles vidéos et images circulant depuis des installations liées à la Shenyang Aircraft Corporation montrent ce que….
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
Royal Air Maroc s'apprête à ouvrir une liaison Casablanca-Los Angeles sans escale, et ce n'est pas un hasard. La compagnie aérienne nationale marocaine inaugure une ligne Casablanca-Los Angeles, assurée trois fois par semaine en Boeing 787, au moment même où se déroulera la Coupe du Monde 2026….
Monde de l'aviation, Nouvelles
Après une décennie de promesses, le taxi aérien électrique s'apprête enfin à transporter des passagers payants aux États-Unis, et cela pourrait se faire dès cet été. Les deux entreprises en tête de liste ont franchi les étapes les plus difficiles. Joby Aviation a atteint la quatrième étape….
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