The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has postponed the launch of its James Webb Space Telescope to 2020. The massive deep space-viewing telescope was originally planned to launch in October 2018. In September, however, NASA said it was pushing … Read More

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued new regulations for passenger restraints in open-door, “doors-off” helicopter flights. Hundreds of companies throughout the United States offer helicopter tours of local cities and attractions. It provides tourists and travelers with a … Read More

Aerospace manufacturing company Airbus is considering building a new cargo-hauling version of its existing A330neo jet. Reports show that inquires from parcel services companies like Amazon and the United Parcel Service (UPS) have prompted Airbus to consider the new jet. … Read More

Boeing has reached a new milestone, giving it a place in the Guinness World Records. Earlier this month, the aerospace company announced that it produced its 10,000th 747 jet. This makes the 737 the world’s most produced commercial airliner, thus … Read More

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced plans to begin testing its near-real-time authorization processing system for drones beginning around the beginning of May. The FAA’s Dan Elwell unveiled the new processing system tat the annual UAS Symposium earlier … Read More

Aerospace manufacturer Airbus has received a $273 million order to build 35 UH-72A helicopters for the U.S. Army. The Department of Defense (DOD) recently announced this news, saying the helicopters will provide vital support for U.S. military operations, including border control, … Read More

It appears that Boeing won’t revive its 767 airliner. Some aviation experts had predicted that Boeing would bring back the once-popular wide-body jet airliner due to the current void in the mid-market aircraft (MMA) market. In the latter half of … Read More

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has given FedEx permission to expand its delivery hub at Memphis International Airport (MEM). In its proposed project plan, FedEx said it wants to demolish two dozen outdated buildings and construct new package-sorting and truck-loading … Read More

The White House has signed a deal with Boeing to build two new Air Force One jets. In a press release, a White House spokesperson explained that President Trump had negotiated a $3.9 billion deal with the aerospace manufacturing company. … Read More