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Training and Workforce

Women are Winners in CAE Flight Scholarship

CAE is trying to increase diversity among the pilot population with its new scholarship program.
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DLR's Falcon 20 Assists with Climate Change Research

DLR's Falcon 20 has been undertaking atmospheric research missions for more than four decades
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Aircraft

Viking Teams with Cascade on CL-215T, CL-415 Upgrade

Cascade will install and certify the avionics upgrade, produce integration kits, and complete at least 10 installations.

Visegrad4 Seek To Boost Their Air Power

Boosting defenses while also trying to maintain relations with Russia, due to needing to maintain legacy equipment, is not easy.
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No Alternative to Ballistic Missile Defense in Central Eastern Europe

It seems there's no alternative to ballistic missile defense in central Eastern Europe.
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Regulations and Government

One Aviation Requests Court Approval for Asset Sale

The proposed Section 363 sale would allow debtor-in-possession Citiking International, or a higher bidder, to buy the company’s assets out of bankruptcy.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Saint-Gobain Sully and Satair Renew, Expand Partnership

Saint-Gobain Sully and Satair renew, expand partnership
Regulations and Government

FAA Publishes Cirrus Vision Jet AD

The new document reinforces the emergency AD issued in April after several incidents of improper activation of flight protection systems in the light jet.
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Rotorcraft

Shell Australia Renews Helicopter Transport with CHC

CHC has transported more than 50,000 passengers under previous agreements with Shell.
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Aircraft

KLM Inks Deal for up to 35 Embraer E195-E2s

Air France KLM subsidiary will receive its first aircraft in 2021.
Aircraft

AeroTec, magniX To Electrify Caravans

Modification work to install and certify the 750-hp magni500 electric propulsion system on Cessna 208 already underway

Aviation Sustainability Takes New Urgency in Paris

Paris Air Show highlighted featured the signing of agreements from key industry leaders increasing commitments to sustainability.
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Aircraft

American Airlines Orders 50 A321XLRs

The order includes the conversion of 30 of the airline’ s existing A321neo slots
Avionics

ADS-B Maker Appareo Acquires EFB Developer Aerovie

Acquisition allows integration of earlier Stratus receivers with Aerovie's electronic flight bag.
Training and Workforce

Decimomannu Selected as Second Base for IFTS

The Italian air force and Leonardo have selected Decimomannu as the location for their International Fighter Training School.
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AIM-9X Added to NASAMS Armory

Normally considered and air-to-air weapon, the AIM-9X has been successfully tested from the NASAMS launcher without modification
Aircraft

P&W’s GoFly Contest Nearing Last Phase

Winner of contest to build VTOL personal flying device to claim $100,000 Disruptor Award.
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Aircraft

Accipiter To Acquire 20 A320neo Aircraft

The purchase agreement marks the Dublin-based lessor’s first direct order from an aircraft manufacturer
Aircraft

ISR Saab Returns To Paris

CAE Aviation has acquired the fortmer Saab MSA demonstrator and further modified it for contract ISR work.
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Apollo Astronauts Land at Paris Air Show

Three Apollo astronauts recalled their lunar exploits a half-century later at the 2019 Paris Air Show.
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AI Is Opportunity Not Threat, Says Thales

Thales says artificial intelligence should be TrUE—TRansparent, Understandable and Ethical—and Sustainable.
Aircraft

Qatar Airways Signs for Five Boeing 777 Freighters

The Doha-based carrier plans to take all of the cargo planes next year as it prepares to increase the size of its fleet 20 percent.
Maintenance and Modifications

Airbus/Cosling Mx Software Chosen for French Mirage 2000 Fleet

Airbus Defence & Space and Cosling have been selected to provide aircraft maintenance software for the French air force's Mirage 2000 fleet
Aircraft

Russian, Austrian Firms Team on Med Mod

Russian Helicopters and Air Ambulance Technology to jointly develop module for Ansat helicopters
ATC

Rafael Sky Spotter Outdoes Radar

Rafael’s infrared-based surveillance system provides complete coverage of regional airspace with the ability to conduct identification.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

EMSA UAV Operations in Full Flow

The European Maritime Safety Agency is exploring the use of UAVs to help monitor continental waters.
Rotorcraft

Van Horn Aviation Makes Paris Debut

Van Horn's composite rotor blades last longer and are more durable than metal blades.
Aircraft

Farnborough 2020 To Be 'Biggest and Most Dynamic Yet'

Airshow organizers report more than 90 percent of exhibit space either sold or committed.
Aircraft

ATR Eyes Year-end Launch of STOL 42 with 17 Commitments

The 17 ATR airliners were part of commitments for 75 valued at $1.7 billion announced during the Paris Air Show
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Aircraft

Boeing Lands Order for Twenty 737 Converted Freighters

The deal with ASL Aviation brings the program's order and commitment total to 120.