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Porter Airlines: how a small regional airline turned into a booming carrier thanks to the E195-E2 jets
Until some time ago, Porter Airlines was an unknown and small regional carrier, focusing on flights in eastern…
United States and Japan ground all V-22 Ospreys after fatal crash
The United States military has ordered the grounding of the fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft, manufactured by Bell…
Portuguese Air Force (FAP) could be the next in Europe to choose the F-35 fighter
A NATO member, Portugal can join the other countries in the military alliance and replace its F-16AM/BM fighters…
US Navy removes from sea the P-8A Poseidon jet that exceeded runway limits in Hawaii
The US Navy (USN) finally managed to remove from the sea a Boeing P-8A Poseidon that had overshot…
South Korea chooses the Embraer C-390 as its new tactical transport aircraft
Embraer won the Large Transport Aircraft II (LTA II) competition from South Korea and will supply the C-390…
Boeing was eliminated from the Air Force competition for the new “Doomsday plane”
Boeing left the Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) competition, which will give rise to the successor to the…
After talks about the C-390, Greece discusses proposal for the C-130J Hercules
The Greek Defense Ministry met with representatives from the United States government and Lockheed Martin to discuss a…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
Argentina is expected to receive its first P-3 Orion from Norway in December – report
The Argentine Navy is preparing to take delivery of its first P-3N/C Orion from a four-aircraft deal reached…
Embraer delivers 5th updated EMB 145 AEW&C aircraft to the Brazilian Air Force
Embraer delivered the fifth modernized EMB 145 AEW&C aircraft to the Brazilian Air Force (FAB), the company said.…
Russia claims it deployed MiG-35 fighter jet on missions against Ukraine
Russia claims to have debuted a new fighter in the War in Ukraine, called a “special military operation”,…
Sweden and Brazil discuss mutual agreement to sell Gripen fighters and C-390 transport aircraft – report
The Swedish Air Force is expected to acquire up to four C-390 Millennium military transport planes from Embraer,…