Ricardo Meier
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Creator of the website that started in 1996 as a magazine. He also writes on Brazilian websites AUTOO, MOTOO and MetrôCPTM.
Northop Grumman is out of competition for the US Air Force’s new 6th generation fighter
US defense industry giant Northrop Grumman announced that it is not participating in the competition for the Next-Generation…
Russian regional jet former SSJ-NEW will be called SJ-100
Russia held a grand ceremony this week to mark the rebranding of commercial aircraft maker Irkut as “Yakovlev”,…
Commercial debut of the Boeing 737 MAX 7 is pushed to 2024
The start of commercial operation of the 737 MAX 7 was delayed once again. Boeing, through a filing…
Embraer achieves certification of E2 family jets in Malaysia
The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM), from Malaysia, issued the Type Certificates for the E190-E2 and E195-E2…
Madagascar Airlines to receive former Congo Airways E190-E2
The first of three E190-E2s that will be operated by Madagascar Airlines will be an aircraft manufactured almost…
Etihad will be 10th airline to resume flights with the A380
After more than three years in storage, the first of Etihad Airways’ Airbus A380s will return to revenue…
Australia to spend $6.6 billion for 20 C-130J turboprops
The Government of Australia on July 24 confirmed an agreement with Lockheed Martin to acquire 20 new C-130J…
Last Airbus BelugaXL produced makes maiden flight
The sixth and final BelugaXL completed its maiden flight on July 21, Airbus revealed on its social media…
A321XLR gets heavier and will have shorter range – report
The most important asset of the A321XLR, the ultra-long-range variant of the Airbus jet, could be undermined by…
Cabo Verde Airlines takes delivery of the first Boeing 737 MAX 8
Small carrier Cabo Verde Airlines is the new operator of the 737 MAX 8. Boeing delivered an aircraft…
Portugal’s first KC-390 returns to Embraer for final delivery preparations
The first KC-390 Millennium of the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) returned to Brazil for final preparations for delivery…
Eve and Embraer reveal where the first assembly line for their eVTOLs will be
Embraer announced the location of the first eVTOL production line being developed by its subsidiary Eve. The manufacturer…
Flybondi plans to open a low-cost branch in Brazil
Amid the recovery of its growth plans after the pandemic, the Argentinean low cost airline Flybondi remains optimistic…
With an eye on EASA certification, Cessna SkyCourier tours Europe
In the midst of innovative projects using electric or hydrogen propulsion, the SkyCourier is a safe bet from…
EVTOL VX4 prototype completes first untethered flight
The VX4 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, from British startup Vertical Aerospace, completed its first free…
South African Airways to resume international flights with aging Airbus A340s
South African Airways (SAA), the country’s flag carrier, intends to resume long-haul flights from October and chose São…
Aerolíneas Argentinas postpones flights to Miami and New York from Buenos Aires central airport
Aerolíneas Argentinas’ plans to fly to Miami and New York from Aeroparque Airport in downtown Buenos Aires will…
United Airlines Boeing 767 lost an evacution slide before landing in Chicago
A United Airlines Boeing 767-300 experienced an unusual situation on Monday, June 17 as it approached for landing…
Chinese jet COMAC ARJ21 will make first international route from July 24
The Chinese regional jet ARJ21-700, manufactured by COMAC, will debut on an international route from July 24, Indonesian…
Emirates Airline reported switching orders from 777-8 to 777-9
The Boeing 777-8 will be able to carry 395 passengers over a distance of up to 8,745 nautical…