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NATO Support & Procurement Orders Additional Airbus A330

WIL BALDWIN October 5, 2020

Airbus has received a firm order for an Airbus A330 MRTT Multi-Role Tanker Transport from OCCAR, Europe’s organisation for the management of cooperative armament programmes. The order, which OCCAR has placed on behalf of NATO’s…

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Norwegian Air Ambulance Receives First 5-Blade Airbus H145 Helicopter

WIL BALDWIN October 1, 2020

Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first five-bladed H145 to the Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation. This new version of its best-selling H145 light twin-engine helicopter brings a new, innovative five-bladed rotor to the multi-mission helicopter, increasing…

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The First Brazilian Gripen Flies in Brazil

WIL BALDWIN September 27, 2020

The first Brazilian Gripen E, designated by Brazilian Air Force (FAB) as F-39 Gripen, concluded its first flight in Brazil. The aircraft flew from the airport in Navegantes to Embraer’s facility in Gavião Peixoto. The…

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Alstom to Provide Digital Train Control, Traffic Management and Electrification Infrastructure for the Rhine-Danube Rail Corridor

WIL BALDWIN September 27, 2020

- Alstom project value: 70 million EUR - Travel time reduced to one hour on Sighisoara-Brasov section thanks to modernised infrastructure - Alstom working on 75% of the 450 km currently in rehabilitation on the…

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Boeing Licenses Ultraviolet Wand to Healthe to Counter COVID-19

WIL BALDWIN September 22, 2020

Boeing [NYSE: BA] entered into a patent and technology license with Florida-based Healthe® Inc. today under which Healthe will manufacture an ultraviolet (UV) wand designed to sanitize airplane interiors. Boeing designed and developed the UV wand…

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Airbus Reveals New Zero-Emission Concept Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN September 21, 2020

Airbus has revealed three concepts for the world’s first zero-emission commercial aircraft which could enter service by 2035. These concepts each represent a different approach to achieving zero-emission flight, exploring various technology pathways and aerodynamic…

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SBB and ÖBB Plan Further Expansion of Night Train Services

WIL BALDWIN September 20, 2020

SBB and ÖBB are stepping up their long-standing cooperation in international passenger services. The two railway companies are seeking to scale up the existing night train services from six to ten lines. Planning is underway…

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Boeing, Honeywell and Rolls-Royce Deutschland Partner to Service Chinook Engines

WIL BALDWIN September 19, 2020

Boeing [NYSE: BA], Honeywell Aerospace and Rolls-Royce Deutschland Ltd. have reached an agreement to provide in-service support of the T-55 engine should the government of Germany select the H-47 Chinook for its Schwerer Transporthubschrauber (STH)…

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Cash-Strapped El Al Israel Airlines Raises $148 Million

WIL BALDWIN September 17, 2020

TEL AVIV, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Cash-strapped El Al Israel Airlines raised $148 million in a government-mandated share offering on Wednesday that will enable it to receive a state bailout package. In a regulatory filing…

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Alstom Introduces the Citadis X05 Tram to Athens, Greece

WIL BALDWIN September 17, 2020

Alstom is proud to deliver the first two of the 25 Citadis X05 trams ordered by Attiko Metro, the urban transport authority of Athens, in July 2018. The tram will begin dynamic tests at the…