Ricardo Meier
3070 posts
Creator of the website that started in 1996 as a magazine. He also writes on Brazilian websites AUTOO, MOTOO and MetrôCPTM.
Helvetic Airways will reinforce its fleet with four leased Embraer E195s
From the Fokker 100 to the Embraer E190 and then to the new E2 jets: Helvetic Airways undertook…
Ukraine claims to have shot down an A-50 radar plane and a Russian Il-22 command aircraft
Russia would have lost a Beriev A-50U ‘Mainstay’ airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft in addition having a badly…
Boeing 737 Max 9 from Alaska may have been delivered without bolts holding the door plug
Ten days after an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9 have a door blown out on Flight 1282, FAA,…
Ukraine asks for USAF A-10 Thuderbolt attack planes
Ukraine is close to receiving its first F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters, transferred by European air forces, but the…
X-59, the plane that promises to make supersonic commercial flights something trivial in the next decade
On January 12, Lockheed Martin and NASA presented the X-59, an experimental aircraft that aims to enable supersonic…
Dassault has a new order for 42 Rafales fighters for the French Air Force
Dassault Aviation has clinched a significant order from the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) for 42 Rafale combat…
Delta Air Lines confirms order for 20 Airbus A350-1000
Delta Air Lines confirmed rumors linking it to an unprecedented order for the Airbus A350-1000. The US carrier…
Airbus closes 2023 with more than 2,000 firm orders for its commercial jets
Airbus had a year like no other in terms of firm orders for its commercial aircraft. According to…
Airbus commercial aircraft deliveries reach 735 units in 2023
Airbus easily exceeded its target of delivering 720 commercial aircraft in 2023. According to data released by the…
SKY Express will increase ATR 72-600 fleet by two aircraft
SKY Express, from Greece, took delivery of the seventh ATR 72-600 ordered directly from ATR in December. The…
Ural Airlines pays rent to farmer after its Airbus A320 lands in wheat field
The episode in which an Airbus A320 from the Russian airline Ural Airlines landed in a wheat field…
Airbus obtains Air Operator Certificate for Beluga cargo airline
Almost two years after creating Airbus Beluga Transport (AiBT), Airbus obtained the cargo company’s Air Operator Certificate (AOC).…
LATAM will paint five planes with the colors of the countries where it has domestic flights
Created in 2015, LATAM Airlines symbolized the unification of the airlines LAN Chile and TAM (Brazil), in which…
Lockheed Martin announces delivery of first two F-16 Block 70 to Slovakia
Lockheed Martin has delivered the first two F-16 Block 70 fighter jets to the Slovak Air Force, the…
Transavia takes delivery of its first Airbus A320neo
Weeks after receiving an A321neo, Transavia took delivery of the first Airbus A320neo on January 9, the Air…
Norway transfers two F-16 fighters to train Ukrainian pilots in Denmark
Norway recently confirmed that it had sent two reactivated F-16 Fightning Falcon fighter jets to Denmark, where training…
Boeing delivered 528 commercial aircraft in 2023, 10% growth
Boeing had a 10% increase in the number of commercial aircraft delivered in 2023, compared to 2022. According…
Delta could become an Airbus A350-1000 customer – report
Delta Airlines could announce a substantial order for Airbus A350 wide-body jets at any time, Reuters said. The…
Embraer expects to sell more C-390 Millennium in 2024 than last year
After a very promising 2023, in which it added three new customers (Austria, Czech Republic and South Korea)…
Airbus and EVA Air finalize firm order for 18 A350-1000 and 15 A321neo
EVA Air and Airbus have finalized a contract for the acquisition of 15 A321neo jets and 18 A350-1000…