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 Qantas A220-300 makes maiden flight
Qantas‘ long-awaited Qantas A220-300 maiden flight (Airbus) has completed its first test flight from Airbus‘ Mirabel plant in…
Video: First Embraer E190F freighter is almost finished
Embraer released a video on its social networks on Thursday showing the first E190F almost finished. The jet…
Canada reaches agreement to receive up to 16 Boeing P-8A Poseidon
The government of Canada has reached an agreement with the United States to supply 16 P-8A Poseidon aircraft…
Embraer includes the A-29 Super Tucano as ‘ongoing initiatives’ in the Netherlands
Embraer signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Netherlands Industries for Defense & Security (NIDV) on Thursday during…
ITA Airways will debut its first Airbus A321neo between Rome and London on December 1
ITA Airways will put its first Airbus A321neo into service on Friday, December 1st. The chosen route will…
Two Embraer Brasilia turboprops suffer bizarre accidents at the same airport on the same day in Tanzania
A bizarre situation occurred at Kikoboga Airstrip, Tanzania, on November 28th. Within hours, two Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia…
Porter Airlines expands E195-E2 order by 25 aircraft
Porter Airlines showed how satisfied it is with the E195-E2 by announcing on Wednesday the order for another…
Airbus will equip 15 German Eurofighter Typhoons for electronic warfare
Airbus Defence confirmed on Wednesday that it will begin preparing 15 Luftwaffe Eurofighter Typhoon fighters for the electronic…
Embraer wants to sell and assemble the C-390 in Saudi Arabia
Embraer announced an agreement with SAMI, the largest defense and security company in Saudi Arabia, to enable the…
Virgin Atlantic completes first transatlantic commercial flight using only sustainable aviation fuel
Virgin Atlantic successfully completed the first transatlantic commercial flight fueled solely by SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) on Tuesday…
Hellenic Air Force meets with Embraer again to discuss the C-390 Millennium
Conversations between Embraer and the Hellenic Air Force (Greece) regarding the C-390 Millennium have intensified to the point…
Airbus completes first A321neo fully assembled in Toulouse
Airbus on Monday unveiled the first fully assembled A321neo at the company’s new assembly line in Toulouse, southern…
Iranian news agency confirms acquisition of Russian Su-35 fighters and Mi-28 helicopters
Iran and Russia have concluded agreements to acquire military aircraft that have long been considered, Iranian Deputy Defense…
A third of Russia’s commercial aircraft fleet is being cannibalized – report
Ukraine’s intelligence service claims to have hacked into the servers of Rosaviatsiya, Russia’s civil aviation agency, and revealed…
COMAC reveals smaller and larger variants of the C919 jetliner
Unsurprisingly, COMAC, China’s state-owned commercial aircraft manufacturer, unveiled new variants of the C919 commercial jet at the 2023…
Embraer KC-390 performs demonstration flight with members of the South African Air Force
As announced, Embraer held a presentation of the C-390 Millennium in South Africa on November 24th. The demonstration…
Turkish Airlines transforms AnadoluJet into low-cost subsidiary AJet
Turkish Airlines has given a new look to the AnadoluJet division, now a subsidiary renamed AJet Air Transportation.…
Russian factory plans to deliver first Tu-214 commercial jets in 2024
The Kazan Aviation Plant (KAPO), located about 700 km east of Moscow, is expected to begin deliveries of…
Argentina’s new president could change the direction of competition for the Air Force’s new fighter
The Argentine Air Force’s long competition to select a new fighter could change direction from December when President-elect…
Brazilian Air Force about to deactivate its Hercules while awaiting arrival of the 7th Embraer KC-390
The Brazilian Air Force (FAB) is about to take delivery of its seventh KC-390, Embraer tactical transport aircraft.…