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Last C-17 Produced in California Departs Boeing's Plant

The final aircraft assembled in Long Beach is destined for the Qatar Emiri Air Force, which will operate eight of the four-engine transports.

November 30, 2015

Chinese ATC to Adopt English-only Policy

Authorities heed complaints from three Southeast Asian airlines

November 26, 2015

Turkey Takes Action Against Russia’s Syrian Air War

Shootdown of Su-24 prompts immediate Russian reaction to defend its warplanes, after a month of intensive airstrikes on the divided country.

November 25, 2015

Zodiac’s Seat Woes Continue to Weigh on Results

Some 500 seat packs remain on backorder

November 25, 2015

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SIA-Lufthansa JV Aimed at Gulf Carriers’ One-Stop Strength

Groups to cooperate in "key" European, Southeast Asian and Australian markets

November 24, 2015

UK Chooses Boeing P-8 for MPA Without Competition

British defense review restores maritime patrol aircraft capability, halts decline in combat aircraft fleet

November 24, 2015

Airbus A320neo Gains Joint EASA-FAA Type Certification

Clears type for delivery by year-end

November 24, 2015

Boeing, EVA Close on Taiwan’s Largest Ever Airliner Buy

EVA Air's backlog now includes 18 Boeing 787-10s

November 24, 2015

U.S. Agencies Support Counter-Drone Technology Efforts

While one company has released a 'SkyTracker' system to protect airports from drones, MITRE Corporation will award cash for further solutions.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

November 23, 2015

U.S. Global Hawks Will be Upgraded With Weather Radar

Garmin said Northrop Grumman has selected its GSX 70 weather radar to equip U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawks.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

November 23, 2015

China Finally Signs for Sukhoi Su-35 Warplanes

Russia lands first export customer for its top-of-the-line jet fighter, after reverse-engineering fears are allayed.

November 23, 2015

FAA Says It Is Moving Quickly on Drone Registry

Recommendations call for registry to apply to small UAS that weigh more than 250 grams and up to 55 pounds.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

November 23, 2015

Affordability Still A Major Issue for the F-35 Program

A multi-year buy could ease the trend in the US, UK and elsewhere to reduce numbers and stretch out production.

November 23, 2015

Latest Russian Strikes on Syria Employ New Cruise Missile

Launched from strategic bombers, the Kh-101 is an air-launched version of the Cold War-era Kh-55.

November 20, 2015

Saudis Request Huge Resupply of U.S. Air-To-Ground Weapons

Stocks have been depleted during airstrikes in Yemen, as well as in support of the U.S.-led air campaign over Iraq and Syria.

November 20, 2015

CFM’s Leap-1A Gains Dual FAA-EASA Approval

Ready for service aboard Airbus A320neo

November 20, 2015

Boeing Provides Virtual Tour of 737-700 JStars Proposal

The manufacturer argues that its Boeing 737-based platform will be cheaper overall to operate than smaller Gulfstream and Bombardier rivals.

November 19, 2015

Drone Manufacturer DJI Unveils Dynamic Geofencing System

Verified users will be able to unlock the Geospatial Environment Online system as needed in some locations, DJI said.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

November 18, 2015

African CEOs Deliberate Renewed Impetus for Open Skies

Conference in Brazzaville builds platform for concensus

November 18, 2015

Study: Norwegian Is Most Fuel Efficient Transatlantic Carrier

The study by the International Council on Clean Transportation found that British Airways was the least fuel efficient carrier in 2014.

November 17, 2015

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