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Azerbaijan Suspends Flights to Multiple Russian Cities after Embraer 190 Crash

December 27, 2024 @ 10:22 AM

Azerbaijan has suspended flights to seven Russian cities following a crash involving an Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 aircraft en route from Baku to Grozny. The decision was announced after preliminary findings indicated external physical and technical interference as the likely cause of the crash

Did Russian Pantsir Missile Accidentally Hit Azeri Passenger Plane that Killed 38?

December 27, 2024 @ 07:38 AM

Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432, an Embraer 190, crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, killing 38, with a Russian Pantsir surface-to-air missile suspected of bringing down the aircraft. Azerbaijani government sources confirmed to

Damage by Missile Fragments Found On External Fuselage of Crashed Azerbaijan Aircraft

December 26, 2024 @ 07:41 AM

An Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer ERJ-190, en route from Baku to Grozny, crashed in Kazakhstan, with preliminary evidence suggesting missile fragments caused damage to the external fuselage. The passenger plane declared an emergency at approximately 11:20 local time, initially reporting a bird strike that disrupted the control system

Air India Orders 90 Airbus A320s and 10 Wide Body A350 Aircraft

December 9, 2024 @ 02:05 PM

Air India, owned by Tata Group, has placed an order for 90 A320 Family single-aisle aircraft and 10 A350 wide-body jets. This order is an addition to the 40 A350s and 210 A320 aircraft the airline secured in 2023, raising its total order for Airbus aircraft to 344

Russian Authorities Launch Investigation into Fire on Sukhoi Superjet 100 at Turkey’s...

November 25, 2024 @ 05:33 AM

Russian authorities, including Rosaviatsiya and the Investigative Committee, have launched a probe into a fire that broke out on a Sukhoi Superjet 100 operated by Azimuth airline during its landing at Antalya Airport on Sunday. All 89 passengers and six crew members on board were evacuated safely, and no injuries have...

Brazil’s Embraer, PT Dirgantara Indonesia to Boost Commercial Aviation

November 18, 2024 @ 11:00 AM

Embraer and PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI), Indonesias leading aerospace company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration in commercial aviation. The signing took place at the Indonesia-Brazil CEO Forum during the G20 Summit in Brazil, chaired by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and attended by senior Indonesian officials and industry leaders

Lockheed Martin Prepares for X-59's First Flight

November 12, 2024 @ 03:46 PM

Lockheed Martin, in partnership with NASA Aeronautics, has begun engine run testing for the X-59 QueSST, marking the final major system check before the aircraft's first flight. This test is the first time the X-59 has been powered entirely by its own engines

U.S. Offers $5M Reward for Information on 1994 Panama Plane Bombing Linked...

October 30, 2024 @ 04:40 AM

The United States announced a

Russia Restores ACARS Airline Communication System that was Unavailable due to Sanctions

October 9, 2024 @ 08:34 AM

Russia has restored the Aircraft Communications, Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS) for its civil aviation carriers that was withdrawn by global providers following the Ukraine invasion in 2022. Infocom-Avia, a company of Rostec State Corporation, has signed an agreement with Russia's largest private carrier, S7 Airlines, on the commercial operation of a domestic ACARS service

KLM Demands Tariffs Against Chinese Carriers for Flying Over Russia

October 8, 2024 @ 08:48 AM

KLM Airlines CEO Marjan Rintel has urged the European Union to impose tariffs on Chinese carriers utilizing Russian airspace for flights between Europe and Asia. This route has been barred to Western airlines since 2022, following a series of flight bans imposed by Russia in response to Western sanctions

Three Russian Airlines Sign up to Buy 89 MS-21, SJ-100 & Tu-214

September 6, 2024 @ 06:35 AM

Three Russian domestic carriers- IrAero, Aurora Airlines and Smartavia signed letters of intent with United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) to buy 89 new locally made MS-21, Sj-100 and Tu-214 aircraft during the IX Eastern Economic Forum yesterday. All these airlines were earlier operating Western-made aircraft and will completely retire these once the new Russian-made passenger carriers are inducted

Rolls-Royce wins engine order from Cathay Pacific for 60 Trent 7000 engines

August 7, 2024 @ 11:17 AM

Rolls-Royce has secured a contract with Cathay Pacific for 60 Trent 7000 engines to power 30 Airbus A330-900 aircraft. The deal also includes a TotalCare long-term service agreement, ensuring comprehensive support for the engines

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