Royal Netherlands Air Force excited for ‘new era’ with arrival of AH-64Es
The 302nd Squadron of the Royal Netherlands Air Force took delivery of two new AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters at Robert Gray Army Air Field here, Dec. 13. During a…
An Indian Woman Fighter Pilot to Make History Presenting India Abroad
Creating history, an Indian Air Force (IAF) woman fighter pilot will be part of the Indian contingent for the aerial wargames to be held on foreign land. India’s one of…
Pentagon racing to restore US superiority in hypersonics
In 1959, the U.S. Air Force and Navy partnered with NASA to fly a piloted hypersonic test aircraft, the X-15, for the first time. During that flight, the high-speed vehicle…
US Navy orders two Kratos Valkyrie loyal wingman drones for testing
The US Navy placed an order for two Kratos Valkyrie loyal wingman drones to evaluate their potential applications. The procurement, valued at $15.5 million, also includes undisclosed sensors and weapon…
‘Unsafe’ interception of a USAF spy plane by a Chinese J-11 fighter jet
US military says the J 11 flew about 20 feet away from the nose of a USAF RC 135. A Chinese military jet came within touching distance of a United…
INCIDENT | Delta Flight slid off the taxiway due to snow at Minneapolis
A plane coming into Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport from Mexico slid off the taxiway Tuesday evening, airport officials confirmed. According to MSP Airport, Delta Flight 1819, an Airbus A320, was…
Lessor BOC Aviation orders 40 Boeing 737 MAX planes
Aircraft lessor BOC Aviation Ltd said on Wednesday it had ordered 40 Boeing 737 MAX planes to be delivered in 2027 and 2028, in a year-end boost to the U.S.…
Southwest flight upheaval a ‘system failure,’ U.S. says
The drama of Southwest Airlines continues, as U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday ratcheted up pressure on Southwest Airlines, saying thousands more canceled flights indicated a system failure at…
FINANCE | Garuda Indonesia hopes to resume trading shares after issuance of $80 mln sukuk
Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia plans to issue around $80 million in Islamic bonds or sukuk this week, a move that will pave the way for its shares to be traded…