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Ryanair’s O’Leary said talks restarted with Boeing over new aircraft order: Chief says there is a ‘deal to be done’ in latest sign of aviation revival after ...
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Michael O’Leary says he’d ‘happily’ offer UK deportation flights to Rwanda: The Ryanair boss said he would ‘quote for the business’ from the UK government if it ...
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Boeing reports $355 million loss amid door blowout crisis: It was the first quarterly report to show the financial impact of the January door blowout of a Boeing ...
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Quick Glance: Boeing faces revenue decline after 7 quarters with decreasing deliveries
- Boeing experienced a revenue decline in the last quarter, marking the first time in seven quarters as aircraft deliveries decrease.
- The quarterly revenue amounted to $16.57 billion, surpassing the expectations of $16.23 billion.
- Boeing aims to deliver a significant portion of its inventory of 737s and 787s by the end of the year to generate much-needed capital.
- Operating margins at Boeing's defense business improved to 2.2% in the quarter, compared to a negative value of 3.2% a year ago.
South Korea's Last F-4E Phantoms Fire Final AGM-142 Popeye Missiles Prior To Retirement
theaviationist.com/2024/04/21/rokaf-f-4e-final-live-firing-agm142/
Southwest Quits Four Airports in Cost-Cutting Drive: The airline expects fewer deliveries of Boeing planes than before, and cited “significant challenges” in ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/business/southwest-airlines-boeing-airports.html
Quick Glance: Is Southwest Ending Free Seating?
- Southwest Airlines is seriously considering seating allocation and passenger boarding to enhance its financial performance.
- Unlike most other airlines, Southwest does not have a premium section with higher fares.
- The airline is closely examining customer preferences regarding seating and boarding processes.
- Experts believe that Southwest could potentially earn a significant amount of money by introducing assigned seating.
One Country Expressed Interest In Buying The A-10, Air Force Secretary Says: The U.S. Air Force might find a buyer for its A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft once they ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/23/a-10-international-customer/
Boeing engineer says safety concerns are ignored inside plane maker: Whistleblower says he was told to ‘shut up’ after raising questions about 777 and 787 ...
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Air Force Looking At Options Beyond The B-21 Raider Is Absolutely Necessary: The Air Force's top officer saying that more B-21s may not follow the first 100 ...
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Modified Chinese H-6 Bomber Spotted Carrying Mysterious Drone: The bomber is possibly carrying the WZ-8 high altitude supersonic reconnaissance drone or the ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/22/chinese-h-6-bomber-with-drone/
Boeing and the Dark Age of American Manufacturing: Somewhere along the line, the plane maker lost interest in making its own planes. Can it rediscover its ...
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/04/boeing-corporate-america-manufacturing/678137/
When British Airways is cheaper than Ryanair: ‘Low-cost’ carrier can be more expensive than British Airways on routes checked by Which? ...
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65 Years Ago Today: The Man Who Flew A B-47 Under The Mighty Mackinaw Bridge: Bomber Bridge Buzz Tops Maverick’s Tower Blast By A Bunch- But Is It Baloney? ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/24/b-47-under-the-bridge/
The RAF Typhoon Display Team Reveals New Livery For 2024 Display Season: The new special colored aircraft is painted in a 1944 era ‘Day Fighter’ scheme that ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/22/raf-typhoon-display-team-new-livery/
Claims Swirl About Imminent Delivery Of First Batch Of Su-35 Flankers To Iran: According to some media reports, the long-awaited delivery of the Su-35S Flankers ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/21/su-35-delivery-claims/
American Airlines CEO Wants Action From Boeing, Not Words: American now expects to take delivery of 22 new mainline aircraft in 2024, down from its prior ...
aviationweek.com/air-transport/airlines-lessors/american-airlines-ceo-wants-action-boeing-not-words
Meet The Flamethrowing Robodog Named Thermonator: The robodog flamethrower system is being touted for peaceful purposes, but one like it could have far deadlier ...
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LATAM scraps plan to acquire Boeing B737s after talks end with bankrupt Gol: LATAM Airlines said on Wednesday that it was no longer seeking to acquire Boeing ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/latam-scraps-plan-acquire-boeing-b737s-after-talks-end-with-bankrupt-gol-2024-04-24/
USMC CH-53K Transports F-35C And Refuels From KC-130 En Route: CF-1 will be used in future emergency recovery systems testing by the Prototype ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/26/usmc-ch-53k-transports-f-35c/
General Atomics, Anduril Move Ahead In Collaborative Combat Aircraft Drone Program
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Cork, Shannon, and Dublin airports affected as Ryanair cancels over 300 flights: Flights to and from Cork, Shannon, and Dublin airports are among those affected
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On Ryanair flight: Expectant father dies shortly after take-off: A Ryanair airline passenger plane
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Ukrainian pilots undergo six-month basic training in France before advancing to F-16 - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/25/ukrainian-pilots-undergo-six-month-basic-training-in-france-before-advancing-to-f-16/
Eglin AFB Pilot Likely Saw A Lighting Balloon, Not A UFO Pentagon Concludes: The high-profile incident over the Gulf of Mexico included a strange craft with an ...
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United Airlines says Boeing 737 Max blowout, grounding cost it $200M: United blamed its failure to turn a profit in the first quarter of 2024 on the temporary ...
washingtonpost.com/business/2024/04/17/united-airlines-loss-boeing-737-max/
Quick Glance: United Airlines cuts 2024 aircraft delivery plan
- United Airlines has reduced its aircraft delivery expectations for the year due to Boeing delays.
- The company plans to lease 35 Airbus A321neos in 2026 and 2027.
- United Airlines incurred a $200 million loss due to the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January.
- The company exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter.
Pilot reported fire on fuel-laden plane and tried to return to airport before deadly Alaska crash
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10 people killed after two Malaysian navy helicopters collide in mid-air: All 10 were crew members aboard the two aircraft.
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/two-helicopters-crash-during-training-in-lumut
Quick Glance: Ten killed in collision of two Malaysian navy helicopters
- Ten people died on April 23 after two helicopters collided during a rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade.
- The victims, seven men and three women, were all crew members aboard the aircraft.
- The helicopters, a Fennec M502-6 and a HOM M503-3, crashed during a flypast rehearsal.
- An investigation will determine the cause of the incident, and the navy's anniversary celebrations will be postponed.
Boeing deliveries drop by half in March due to increased quality checks: Boeing said on Tuesday it had delivered 29 airplanes in March, down more than half from ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-deliveries-drop-by-half-march-due-increased-quality-checks-2024-04-09/
Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower Warns of 787 Fuselage Failure
- The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a Boeing engineer’s claims that the company took manufacturing shortcuts on two wide-body jets, with potentially catastrophic outcomes.
- Sam Salehpour went public in a New York Times story, describing how he believes sections of the 787 Dreamliner fuselage are improperly fastened together.
- Salehpour’s allegations are the latest dip in a turbulent period for the airplane manufacturing giant, which has been dealing with other issues including past crashes and quality control problems.
Here's Our First Close Look At A Ukrainian Light Aircraft Turned Long-Range Kamikaze Drone
theaviationist.com/2024/04/26/close-look-at-ukr-kamikaze-drone/
US watchdog to look into FAA's oversight of Boeing 737, 787 manufacturing, Semafor reports
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Next Big Challenge For AI Dogfighting Is Keeping Track Of Enemies Up Close: Despite a breakthrough mock dogfight, actually sensing where the enemy is at during a ...
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More than half US Air Force's B-2 stealth bombers stage mass fly-off: Photos show the mass fly-off of 12 B-2s at Whiteman Air Force Base earlier this week.
businessinsider.com/more-than-half-air-forces-b2-stealth-bombers-mass-fly-2024-4
AI Flew X-62 VISTA During Simulated Dogfight Against Manned F-16: While safety pilots were onboard at all times, the AI agent successfully demonstrated it could ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/18/ai-flew-x-62-vista-during-dogfight/
Beale AFB Retires Another U-2 As Dragon Lady's Phase Out Moves Forward: Dragon Lady Tail 80-1085 completed her final flight recently as the fleet prepares for ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/11/beale-afb-retires-another-u-2-as-dragon-ladys-phase-out-moves-forward/
Jordan's air defence ready to shoot down any Iranian aircraft that violate its airspace
reuters.com/world/middle-east/jordans-air-defence-ready-shoot-down-any-iranian-aircraft-that-violate-its-2024-04-13/
Quick Glance: Jordan's Air Defence Ready to Intercept Iranian Aircraft
- Jordan's air defences are prepared to intercept and shoot down any Iranian drones or aircraft that violate its airspace.
- The army is on high alert, with radar systems monitoring drone activity from Iraq and Syria.
- Jordan has closed its airspace as a precautionary measure in case of an Iranian strike across its border.
- The U.S. has increased military aid to Jordan, deploying Patriot air defence systems to enhance border defences.
B-1B ‘Lancelot’ Is Being Resurrected For Active Service: After being flown out of long-term storage at the boneyard, the bomber is now being regenerated and ...
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Cessna 407: Full Steam Ahead, Right Up Until the End: During the aircraft development frenzy of late 1950s and early ’60s, variety abounded ...
flyingmag.com/cessna-407-full-steam-ahead-right-up-until-the-end/
Ryanair: ‘Hard to say’ if consumers would pay higher fares for sustainable fuel : Airlines director of sustainability says he expects the widespread adoption of ...
businesspost.ie/news/ryanair-hard-to-say-if-consumers-would-pay-higher-fares-for-sustainable-fuel/
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Jordan to temporarily close airspace, state media says: Jordan will temporarily close its airspace for several hours beginning at 11 p.m ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/jordan-temporarily-close-airspace-state-media-says-2024-04-13/
Paint Job On Kazakhstan’s New A400M Looks Like A 'Soviet' Plane In A Bond Film
twz.com/air/paint-job-on-kazakhstans-new-a400m-looks-like-a-soviet-plane-in-a-bond-film
Italy regulator orders Ryanair to stop curbing ticket sales by travel agencies
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/italy-probes-ryanair-potential-abuse-dominant-position-paper-says-2024-04-15/
Israel says Iran launched drone salvo at it, air defences poised: Israel said on Saturday that a salvo of Iranian pilotless aircraft had been launched at it and ...
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European airlines’ hot summer belies sector clouds: This summer, European airlines may find that fewer planes mean more profit. Airbus and Boeing’s supply chain ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/european-airlines-hot-summer-belies-sector-clouds-2024-04-23/
Pregnant woman doesn't realise husband has died in his seat on Ryanair flight: Giuseppe Stilo was at the front of the plane for the flight from Turin Airport in ...
mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/pregnant-woman-doesnt-realise-husband-32618188
UAE: Flying cars to be manufactured in Abu Dhabi, creating thousands of jobs - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: UAE: Manufacturing Flying Cars in Abu Dhabi, Creating Thousands of Jobs
- Archer Aviation from the US receives multi-hundred-million dollar investments from Abu Dhabi to manufacture air taxis in the UAE and establish its international headquarters in the Emirates.
- The investments are also aimed at constructing vertiports in critical locations throughout Abu Dhabi and accelerating Archer’s launch of commercial air taxi operations in the UAE next year.
- Archer will manufacture its 'Midnight' aircraft in Abu Dhabi, creating thousands of jobs in manufacturing, maintenance, repair, and staff around the vertiport.
- Key components of Archer’s collaboration with ADIO include vertiport construction, operational enablement for air taxi operations in the UAE, and in-country manufacturing of Archer’s 'Midnight' aircraft.
Viral 'Not Real' Plane Woman Is Now a Right-Wing Influencer: Several months after her viral moment, Tiffany Gomas has garnered fresh attention with an ...
newsweek.com/tiffany-gomas-not-real-tiktok-video-ultra-right-beer-photo-1891657
Exclusive: Spirit AeroSystems limits overtime and hiring as Boeing 737 output drops
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/spirit-aerosystems-limits-overtime-hiring-boeing-737-output-drops-2024-04-12/
Ryanair hits back in dispute with Italian antitrust regulator: Ryanair hit back on Wednesday in a dispute with Italy's antitrust regulator (AGCM) which this week ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/ryanairs-oleary-hits-back-dispute-with-italian-antitrust-2024-04-17/
Alaska Airlines May Opt To Cull Future Boeing Deliveries: Alaska Air Group is unsure how many aircraft it will receive from Boeing in 2024.
aviationweek.com/air-transport/airlines-lessors/alaska-airlines-may-opt-cull-future-boeing-deliveries
AI Is Now Dogfighting With Fighter Pilots In The Air: The breakthrough in autonomous aerial combat made by the X-62 test jet is set to have far-reaching impacts ...
twz.com/air/ai-is-now-dogfighting-with-fighter-pilots-in-the-air
Gulfstream Is Finally Delivering the G700 Jet: Gulfstream has delivered the first two G700 business jets to customers, after completing “the most rigorous ...
robbreport.com/motors/aviation/gulfstream-g700-business-jet-delivered-1235593086/
Bolingbroke discovered in Canada: In early March, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) announced that the remains of a Bristol Bolingbroke had been discovered in ...
key.aero/article/bolingbroke-discovered-canada-0
Watch: Boeing 737 makes emergency landing in South Africa after wheel falls off: A Boeing 737 made an emergency landing in South Africa on Sunday, 21 April ...
independent.co.uk/tv/news/boeing-737-wheel-tyre-explode-b2534534.html
XQ-67 Confirmed To Be A Prototype For General Atomics' Collaborative Combat Aircraft Design
twz.com/air/xq-67-confirmed-to-be-a-prototype-for-general-atomics-collaborative-combat-aircraft-design
Our First Look At An Armed-Up Block 70 F-16 Viper: Two of Bahrain's new Block 70 F-16s are still in the U.S. for testing and one carried missiles, bombs ...
twz.com/air/our-first-look-at-an-armed-up-block-70-f-16-viper
How Military Aircraft and Business Jets Are Looking to Each Other for Inspiration
robbreport.com/motors/aviation/military-aircraft-design-factoring-into-business-jets-1235582156/
How much does it cost to train a Royal Air Force pilot?: The average cost of training a Royal Air Force pilot ranges from £953,817 for multi engine aircraft to ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/how-much-does-it-cost-to-train-a-royal-air-force-pilot/
US military conducts joint exercises for rapid troop deployment: Soldiers from the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team ...
defence-blog.com/us-military-conducts-joint-exercises-for-rapid-troop-deployment/
Boeing announces million-dollar losses after series of safety scandals: The aircraft manufacturer beat Wall Street expectations but still finds itself in crisis ...
euronews.com/business/2024/04/24/boeing-announces-million-dollar-losses-after-plane-maker-hit-by-safety-scandals
Plane crashes after takeoff in Alaska, bursts into flames: no survivors found: A plane carrying two people took off from the Fairbanks International Airport ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/23/alaska-plane-crash-fairbanks-tanana-river/73432644007/
Last Four Italian AMX Jets, Set To Join Future 'Flying Museum', Reach Final Retirement Destination
theaviationist.com/2024/04/13/last-four-italian-amx-jets-to-piacenza/
Ryanair is world’s most valuable airline but can O’Leary get his €100m?: Shares in carrier have traded in past month above €21 level and may trigger a €100 ...
irishtimes.com/business/2024/04/13/ryanair-is-worlds-most-valuable-airline-but-can-oleary-get-his-100m/
First Six Dassault Rafale Fighter Jets Delivered To Croatia: The six Rafale multirole combat aircraft were welcomed at the Zagreb operational base by the ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/26/first-rafale-fighters-delivered-to-croatia/
Ryanair cancels over 300 flights due to French strike: Delays and flight cancellations are set to impact swathes of Europe today, after authorities failed to ...
rte.ie/news/europe/2024/0425/1445537-france-air-traffic-strike/
Brand-new Iberia Airbus A321XLR dressed in partial livery spotted for first time
aerotime.aero/articles/iberia-airbus-xlr-livery
Ukraine's obsolete S-200 missile systems reportedly back on track to hit Russian targets
kyivindependent.com/ukraines-obsolete-s-200-missile-systems-reportedly-back-on-track-to-hit-russian-targets/
Boeing stock is on a historic losing streak: It’s less a big drop than a steady drip of negative market sentiment for the troubled plane maker ...
qz.com/boeing-stock-price-losing-streak-737-max-sp-500-1851407440
GE Aerospace Surges On Earnings, Outlook After Spinoff: GE stock rallied 5% early Tuesday as GE Aerospace topped quarterly results and raised its operating ...
investors.com/news/ge-aerospace-reports-first-earnings-after-spinout/
Ryanair and easyJet issue boarding pass advice for Morocco and Turkey holidays: The budget airlines have issued a warning to Brits jetting off on their holidays ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/ryanair-easyjet-issue-urgent-boarding-32592705
Boeing won’t even consider moving HQ back to Seattle: Some Boeing critics argue it would better chances of fixing its problems if it returned to Seattle ...
cnn.com/business/boeing-shareholder-proposal-hq-seattle/
Italian competition authority launches Ryanair probe: The airline said in March that it welcomed a visit from the Italian competition watchdog ...
businesspost.ie/news/italian-competition-authority-launches-ryanair-probe/
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Ukrainian Fighter Jets “Using iPads” To Control Western Weapons: The Pentagon's top weapons buyer talked about Ukraine’s success in using tablets to ...
twz.com/air/ukrainian-fighter-jets-using-ipads-to-control-western-weapons
Ryanair is hiring aspiring pilots - and you don't need any flying skills: Ryanair has launched a new programme to train up hundreds of new pilots over the next ...
mirror.co.uk/travel/news/ryanair-hiring-hundreds-aspiring-pilots-32601445
'Portugal Has Already Begun Transition To The F-35' Portuguese Air Force Chief Says
theaviationist.com/2024/04/19/portugal-has-already-begun-transition-to-the-f-35-portuguese-air-force-chief-says/
China’s H-20 Stealth Bomber “Not Really” A Concern: U.S. Official: A U.S. intelligence official suggested China’s still-in-development H-20 stealth bomber is far ...
twz.com/air/chinas-h-20-stealth-bomber-not-really-a-concern-u-s-official
Thousands of Brit holiday flights 'attacked by Russian jamming': Thousands of flights across Europe were reportedly blighted by crippling jamming attacks aimed ...
mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/russian-jamming-attacks-brit-holiday-32639548
3 men stranded on a Pacific island were rescued by spelling 'help' with palm leaves
npr.org/2024/04/12/1244265417/men-rescued-island-leaves-coast-guard
Quick Glance: Rescue of Stranded Mariners Using Palm Leaves
- Three sailors were rescued from a remote Pacific Island after being stranded for over a week and using palm leaves to write 'HELP' on the white sand beach, as announced by the U.S. Coast Guard.
- The men found themselves stranded on Pikelot Atoll after their boat was damaged during a fishing trip on March 31.
- Initiation of the search and rescue operation occurred on April 6 when a family member of the sailors contacted the Joint Rescue Sub-Center (JRSC) Guam due to their absence.
- Survival supplies were effectively provided to the stranded sailors until the USCGC Oliver Henry redirected to Pikelot Atoll on April 9 to finalize the rescue operation, according to officials.
Ryanair introduces three new summer routes from Liverpool, adds extra Boeing 737: The low-cost carrier Ryanair has announced the introduction of three new routes ...
aerotime.aero/articles/liverpool-airport-ryanair-new-routes
China rallies aviation brainpower to get widebody C929 off the ground, amp up Airbus and Boeing competition
scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3259340/china-rallies-aviation-brainpower-get-widebody-c929-ground-amp-airbus-and-boeing-competition
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