Content Archive: June 2019

Aircraft

Qatar Airways Signs for Five Boeing 777 Freighters

The Doha-based carrier plans to take all of the cargo planes next year as it prepares to increase the size of its fleet 20 percent.
ATC

Rafael Sky Spotter Outdoes Radar

Rafael’s infrared-based surveillance system provides complete coverage of regional airspace with the ability to conduct identification.
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Aircraft

Farnborough 2020 To Be 'Biggest and Most Dynamic Yet'

Airshow organizers report more than 90 percent of exhibit space either sold or committed.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

EMSA UAV Operations in Full Flow

The European Maritime Safety Agency is exploring the use of UAVs to help monitor continental waters.
Aircraft

Boeing Lands Order for Twenty 737 Converted Freighters

The deal with ASL Aviation brings the program's order and commitment total to 120.

AI Is Opportunity Not Threat, Says Thales

Thales says artificial intelligence should be TrUE—TRansparent, Understandable and Ethical—and Sustainable.
Aircraft

Russian, Austrian Firms Team on Med Mod

Russian Helicopters and Air Ambulance Technology to jointly develop module for Ansat helicopters
Aircraft

ISR Saab Returns To Paris

CAE Aviation has acquired the fortmer Saab MSA demonstrator and further modified it for contract ISR work.
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Aircraft

ATR Eyes Year-end Launch of STOL 42 with 17 Commitments

The 17 ATR airliners were part of commitments for 75 valued at $1.7 billion announced during the Paris Air Show
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Apollo Astronauts Land at Paris Air Show

Three Apollo astronauts recalled their lunar exploits a half-century later at the 2019 Paris Air Show.
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