A three-way collaboration is in the works to help advance the safety of unmanned aircraft systems in urban environments. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and Airbus have agreed to collaborate, in hopes of developing a safety standard, and regulatory requirements for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in urban environments. Also involved in this, is The tripartite Project Document, which comprises the key components of this … [Read more...] about A three-way collaboration between CAAS, EASA and AIRBUS

Three new offices of Scan Global Logistics has been added in Africa, they are the ports of Dakar, Senegal and Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. With the acquisition of of Macca Logistics SARL, Bamako, Mali, standing at 55%, it included their operational offices in the three ports.   The acquisition of Macca will provide SGL with a strong physical presence in Mali where SGL, for many years, has been the leading provider, supporting GO's & NGO's throughout Mali. To fully service the … [Read more...] about Scan Global Logistics expands to Africa

  A contract worth up to $139.8 million has been signed between Boeing, and the U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command. The contract would provide the U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command, with four new Block II Chinook helicopters.   Boeing will deliver four MH-47G Chinook helicopters, the special operations variant, under a new contract with the U.S. Army. These aircraft will be the first to feature Block II upgrades that will eventually be incorporated … [Read more...] about U.S Army Orders Four Special Operations Chinooks from Boeing

  The new airbus A220 was revealed at their Henri-Ziegler Delivery Centre, near Toulouse. A new painting, name, and colours can be spotted on the new airbus as it landed in front of an audience of Airbus employees.   The A220 family comprises two models, the A220-100 and A220-300, formerly Bombardier Inc.’s C Series (CS100 and CS300). The aircraft are fully optimized for the 100 to 150 seat market and perfectly complement Airbus’ existing best-selling A320neo … [Read more...] about New aircrafts added to the Airbus Family