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Philippines to Use Remaining S-211 Jets for Training, Support

Philippines to Use Remaining S-211 Jets for Training, Support

MANILA –– The Philippine Air Force (PAF) [said] Thursday its remaining subsonic SIAI Marchetti S-211 jet trainers are now being utilized for training and other support missions.

This came after the delivery of the 12 units of the Mach 1.5 capable South Korean-made FA-50PH light jet fighters has …

Boeing Flaunts ‘Prosperity Partnership’ with UK Government

Boeing Flaunts ‘Prosperity Partnership’ with UK Government

FARNBOROUGH, UK — Boeing and Her Majesty’s Government (HMG) announced today at the Farnborough International Airshow that they will deepen and build upon their successful long-term partnership with a renewed focus on six pillars: supply chain, defence exports, capability development, skills and di…
Safran to Support New Zealand NH90 Engines

Safran to Support New Zealand NH90 Engines

Safran Helicopter Engines has signed a contract with the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to support the engines of its NH90 fleet operated by the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF). This Support-By-the-Hour-Military (SBH) contract formalises a long-term Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) and s…
VietJet Closes Deal for 200 Boeing 737MAX Jets

VietJet Closes Deal for 200 Boeing 737MAX Jets

VietJet Aviation JSC confirmed a deal for 200 Boeing Co. 737 Max jets, giving the US planemaker another boost at one of the industry’s biggest events.

The first 50 aircraft will be delivered to Thai Vietjet, the Vietnamese budget carrier’s affiliate in Thailand, the company said in a Tuesday rel…

US Approves $980M Sale of C-17 Support Package to UAE

US Approves $980M Sale of C-17 Support Package to UAE

WASHINGTON — The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of C-17 Aircraft Sustainment and related equipment for an estimated cost of $980.4 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the requ…
Delivery of New Air Force One Planes Delayed Again

Delivery of New Air Force One Planes Delayed Again

WASHINGTON —Boeing’s delivery of two new Air Force One planes has been delayed again, the Air Force announced Tuesday, with the completion of the first of the new presidential planes not expected for at least another four years.

“The new objective delivery date to the Presidential Airlift Group…

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