Boeing’s E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning aircraft has received a temporary lifeline after the U.S. Congress blocked Pentagon plans to terminate the troubled program.
Aircraft Manufacturers
Russia’s United Aircraft has received approval to begin serial production of the modified Tupolev Tu-214, with future deliveries expected to support domestic airlines such as Aeroflot (SU).
Boeing has secured a contract valued at more than $2 billion to continue modernization work on the US Air Force’s B-52H strategic bomber fleet.
Spain has confirmed the purchase of 18 Airbus C295 aircraft to replace aging CN235 and C212 platforms used for military training and transport.
Bombardier Business Aircraft has received US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification for the Global 8000, confirming the aircraft’s readiness for commercial operations and validating its industry-leading performance credentials.
Boeing whistleblower warns 787 system failures, not pilot error, must be central to the Air India Ahmedabad crash probe.
Lufthansa (LH) continues to operate its new Boeing 787-9 fleet with only four certified business class seats, keeping most of the Allegris cabin unavailable.
The Boeing 777 marks 30 years since its first delivery and entry into commercial service, establishing itself as the best-selling widebody aircraft family in aviation history.
Spain orders 100 Airbus helicopters to modernise defence fleets, expand industrial capacity, and boost digital aerospace capabilities.
Germany orders 20 more H145M helicopters, expanding its military fleet with advanced capabilities and upgraded mission readiness.