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 In its proposed project plan, FedEx said it wants to demolish two dozen outdated buildings and construct new package-sorting and truck-loading … Read More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
Lack of space is one of the most frequently cited complaints among air travelers. Whether you are flying domestically or internationally, you’ll probably have minimal space in your seat. Of course, this makes sense considering that airlines want to squeeze … Read More
Airbus has grounded some of its A320neo jets due to teething problems with the jets’ Pratt engines. As reported by Bloomberg, the European aerospace manufacturer has temporarily postponed some of its deliveries after engine issues were discovered. The A320neo jets … Read More
Boeing has received certification from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its 737 MAX 9 jet. With FAA certification, Boeing now has the green light to officially use the new aircraft for commercial purposes. Of course, Boeing first received … Read More
The U.S. commercial drone industry is on course to exceed $13 billion by 2025. While drones are used for a variety of commercial applications, one of the most exciting uses is package delivery. According to a recent report, European aerospace … Read More
Passengers are less likely to be bumped from their flight, according to a new report by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). The DOT says that rates of involuntary passenger bumping among the country’s 12 largest airlines dropped to just … Read More
