Ricardo Meier

2 days ago | airdatanews.com | Ricardo Meier

Lockheed Martin has revealed that it will not protest Boeing’s victory in the NGAD (Next-Generation Air Dominance) competition, which will give rise to the new F-47, the sixth generation fighter of the US Air Force (USAF). Jim Taiclet, the company’s CEO, commented on the loss of the contract during an earnings call on Tuesday. According to him, Lockheed received a confidential report from the USAF on the reasons why its proposal was defeated.

2 days ago | airway.com.br | Ricardo Meier

A escassez de aeronaves novas no mercado rapidamente fizeram aomenos duas companhias aéreas avaliarem uma possível proposta àBoeing por jatos 737 MAX que estão sendodevolvidos por operadores chineses. A Air India e a Malaysia Airlines estão entreelas e que manteriam conversas com a planemaker dos EUA para ficarcom aeronaves rejeitadas. Parte do Grupo Tata, a Air India está numa franca expansão e jápossui 41 737 MAX que eram anteriormente destinados a clienteschineses.

2 days ago | airdatanews.com | Ricardo Meier

The shortage of new aircraft in the market has quickly led at least two airlines to consider a possible offer to Boeing for 737 MAX jets that are being returned by Chinese operators. Air India and Malaysia Airlines are among them and are said to be in talks with the US planemaker to take over rejected aircraft. Air India, part of the Tata Group, is in a booming phase and already has 41 737 MAXs that were previously destined for Chinese customers.

2 days ago | airway.com.br | Ricardo Meier

A Força Aérea Peruana (FAP) desfruta de umrelacionamento próximo com a Korean Aerospace Industries(KAI), com a qual produziu os turboélices de treinamentoKT-1P na década passada, por meio da estatalSEMAN. A parceria foi estendida recentemente com o anúncio que a SEMANirá produzir componentes para o caça de geração 4.5 KF-21 Boramae. O cenário sugere que a KAI seria uma das concorrentes àrenovação da frota de caças da FAP, porém, surpreendentemente,a empresa sul-coreana foi excluída dacompetição.

2 days ago | airdatanews.com | Ricardo Meier

The Peruvian Air Force (FAP) enjoys a close relationship with Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI), with which it produced the KT-1P turboprop trainers in the last decade, through the state-owned company SEMAN. The partnership was recently extended with the announcement that SEMAN will produce components for the 4.5 generation KF-21 Boramae fighter.