2024 Corporate Aviation Leadership Summit

Gregory Polek

News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.

Obama pledges ExIm support for domestic Boeing sales.

AIN Blog: Surprise! Obama Goes To Bat for Boeing 

Peter Shaw-Smith

News and issues about aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), covering all segments of the aviation industry; and modifications for aircraft and engines. Subjects include product support of aircraft, engines and avionics, MRO company mergers, acquisitions, announcements and personnel, Airworthiness Directives, Supplemental Type Certificate approvals and other topics.

Spairliners is helping A380 operators to spread the cost of component support 

A380 Operators Ease Spares Headaches Through Outsourcing

Charles Alcock

Sesar partners have proven the concept of 4-D flights to ensure that aircraft pass specified waypoints on time

Initial 4-D Flight Pushes Europe’s ATM Closer to Sesar Efficiency Goals

FAA issues NPRM for new pilot qualification standards.

FAA Proposes New Airline Pilot Qualification Standards

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

Boeing can count on ExIm support for domestic campaigns against C Series.

Obama Pledges ExIm Support for Certain Domestic Campaigns

Chris Pocock

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

Israel Chooses Italian M346 For Jet Training Duties

Anglo-French Summit Advances MALE, UCAS Cooperation

Pakistan Air Force Receives New, Upgraded F-16s from U.S., Turkey

Vladimir Karnozov

Russian Air Force Describes MiG-31 Upgrade

Bill Carey

Unmanned A-10 Studied for Future Close Air Support

News and issues relating to the aerospace industry that are related to the science, engineering and business of flight in space involving civil, industrial and military applications, and similar topics related to flight in the atmosphere of the Earth that are not covered more directly by other AINonline subject channels. In other words, both astronautical and aeronautical subjects, except for those aeronautical topics that are specifically covered elsewhere on this website.

Boeing moves Fancher to 777 and Loftis to 787 program.

Boeing Commercial Shuffles 787/777 Leadership Positions 

Boeing 787 Dream Tour continues on March 1.

“Dream Tour” Takes 787 ZA003 to Toronto on March 1

News, issues, personnel, equipment and developments about air traffic management.

The GAO declared that the FAA’s ATC program cost estimation and scheduling practices are deficient

ATC Program Costs, Schedules Unreliable, GAO Says

Chad Trautvetter

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

Breitling auctioning off first Naval centennial watch

Breitling Auctioning Off First Naval Centennial Watch

The sales reach of Singapore's air show seems confined to southeast Asia 

Indonesia Boosts Singapore Sales but China and India Are Quiet

Brazil, UAE Might Follow India’s Choice of Rafale; Debate Over Swiss Choice Continues

Lockheed Martin expects the acquisition cost of F-35s for the international partners to be affected by the slowdown in U.S. production.

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