Monthly Archive: Ottobre 2022

Lambrecht Asks Switzerland to Release Gepard Ammunition

Lambrecht Asks Switzerland to Release Gepard Ammunition

PARIS — German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht (SPD) is appealing to Switzerland to provide urgently-needed ammunition for the Gepard anti-aircraft tanks deployed by Ukraine, Der Spiegel reported Oct. 26. In a letter that the has seen, Lambrecht urged her Swiss colleague Viola Amherd to issue…
Air Canada Orders 15 More A220s for a Total of 60 Aircraft

Air Canada Orders 15 More A220s for a Total of 60 Aircraft

MIRABEL, Canada — Air Canada has confirmed an order for 15 more A220-300, bringing the Canadian flag carrier’s total firm order from an initial 45 to 60 aircraft. The airline started its A220 service in January 2020 and currently operates over 30 A220s on transcontinental routes in Canada, as well…
IAG Orders 37 Additional Airbus A320neo Aircraft

IAG Orders 37 Additional Airbus A320neo Aircraft

TOULOUSE, France — International Airlines Group (IAG) has confirmed an order for 37 additional A320neo aircraft, following shareholder approval. The latest order follows earlier agreements for 22 A320neo Family (17 A320neos, 5 A321neos) announced in March and June 2022, taking the total for the ye…
Alaska Airlines Orders 52 Boeing 737 MAX Jets

Alaska Airlines Orders 52 Boeing 737 MAX Jets

SEATTLE — Boeing and Alaska Airlines today announced the carrier is expanding its 737 MAX fleet with an order for 52 airplanes, exercising options for an additional 42 737-10 and 10 737-9 jets. With the order, the airline is advancing its efforts to build one of the most efficient and sustainable …
Finland Modifies Funding for F-35, Squadron 2020 Programs

Finland Modifies Funding for F-35, Squadron 2020 Programs

The fourth supplementary budget proposal for 2022 will increase the appropriations of the Ministry of Defence’s administrative branch by a total of EUR 294 million in 2022.

Additional funding to safeguard the Squadron 2020 project and Finnish maritime industry

The Government’s fourth s…

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