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.
First new 767F freighter to Africa delivered
Despite the long career, to date, no new Boeing 767-300F has been delivered to an African carrier. That…
Czech Airlines leases four A220-300s to resume air network
Battered by the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, Czech Airlines resumed its modernization and expansion plans. To this…
Lufthansa puts the Airbus A380 back into service
After months of preparation and training flights, Lufthansa’s first Airbus A380 returned to active service on 1 June.…
Aerolíneas Argentinas will fly to the USA from the central airport of Buenos Aires
Aerolíneas Argentinas has confirmed that it will launch routes to Miami and New York from Jorge Newbery Airport/Aeroparque,…
First B-52 arrives at Boeing for radar modernization
The first US Air Force (USAF) B-52 Stratofortress bomber has arrived at Boeing facilities in San Antonio, Texas,…
Air Algérie announces acquisition of seven Airbus widebodies
Flag carrier Air Algérie and Airbus entered into an agreement for the acquisition of five A330-900neo and two…
A330 planned for aerial refueling will assume the role of presidential aircraft in Brazil – report
One of the two KC-30s of the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), aircraft planned for conversion to aerial refuelling,…
Newcomer airline Global Airlines buys second-hand Airbus A380
The Airbus A380 conquered another customer, the British airline Global Airlines. The new carrier announced this week that…
Cathay Pacific could be a new Boeing 777-8F customer – report
Cathay Pacific could be the next customer for the 777-8F, Boeing’s new high-capacity freighter. According to Reuters, the…
Argentina takes delivery of new presidential aircraft as it grapples with lack of genuine fighter jets
The government of Argentina has a new presidential aircraft. The Boeing 757 “ARG 01” registration landed in Buenos…
Envoy Air will cease operations with its ERJ 145s
After two decades in service, Envoy Air is about to end the operation of Embraer ERJ 145 jets.…
COMAC C919 completes first revenue flight in China
The wait was long, but China finally managed to make the first revenue flight with the C919, airliner…
Lessor Azorra expected to increase orders for Embraer E2 jets
Azorra, a lessor company headquartered in Florida, managed to make Embraer executives more than satisfied. That is because…
New Chinese passenger plane C919 set to make first revenue flight on Sunday
After nearly 15 years in development, COMAC C919 jetliner is expected to make its first commercial flight this…
Lufthansa agrees to pay 325 million euros for 41% of ITA Airways
Following months of negotiations, the Lufthansa Group and the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance concluded an agreement…
Airbus denies it will launch the A220-500 at the Paris Air Show
Airbus has dismissed speculation about an imminent launch of the so-called A220-500, a high-capacity variant of the jetliner…
Embraer will supply ten E195-E2s to Malaysian carrier
The E195-E2, Embraer’s largest commercial jet, won its first customer in Southeast Asia, SKS Airways, from Malaysia. The…
Fokker could return in 2035 with hydrogen jetliner
One of the most traditional planemakers in history, Fokker can return in 2035, if it depends on the…
First Passenger Cessna SkyCourier Delivered
Textron Aviation has delivered the first passenger-configured SkyCourier turboprop, the company announced on Tuesday. The Cessna aircraft was…
Scoot Airlines signs lease agreement for nine E190-E2 jets with Azorra
Scoot, a low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, has signed a lease agreement for nine E190-E2 jets with Azorra,…