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airdatanews.com > embraer-seeks-to-break-kc-390-sales-drought-in-latin-america-at-fidae

Embraer seeks to break KC-390 sales drought in Latin America at FIDAE

6+ hour, 35+ min ago  (217+ words) Embraer will display the KC-390 Millennium and the A-29 Super Tucano at FIDAE 2026, Latin America's main aerospace exhibition, scheduled for April 7-12 at Pudahuel Air Base in Santiago. The appearance of the military transport aircraft comes as the company continues efforts to…...

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airdatanews.com > new-u-s-air-force-ea-37b-electronic-attack-aircraft-spotted-in-uk-possibly-entering-combat-role

New U.S. Air Force EA-37B electronic attack aircraft spotted in UK, possibly entering combat role

12+ hour, 21+ min ago  (394+ words) Two U.S. Air Force EA-37B Compass Call electronic warfare aircraft have been observed at RAF Mildenhall in the United Kingdom, in what appears to be the type's first operational deployment. Flight tracking data shows the aircraft departed Davis-Monthan Air Force Base…...

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airdatanews.com > san-francisco-airport-limits-simultaneous-landings-amid-runway-works

San Francisco airport limits simultaneous landings amid runway works

14+ hour, 15+ min ago  (306+ words) The agency has cut the airport's maximum arrival rate from 54 to 36 flights per hour, a reduction of one-third, combining temporary construction impacts with a new rule affecting how aircraft approach the airport. Part of the reduction is tied to a…...

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airdatanews.com > uk-receives-final-f-35b-fighter-from-initial-48-aircraft-order

UK receives final F-35B fighter from initial 48-aircraft order

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (430+ words) The United Kingdom has taken delivery of the last F-35B from its initial 48-aircraft order, completing the first phase of its participation in the Lockheed Martin-led stealth fighter program. The final jet was accepted on March 27, according to the Defence Equipment…...

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airdatanews.com > russian-an-26-military-transport-crashes-in-crimea-killing-29

Russian An-26 military transport crashes in Crimea, killing 29

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (220+ words) A Russian Antonov An-26 military transport aircraft crashed in Crimea on March 31, killing all 29 people on board, according to the country's defense ministry. The aircraft lost contact with air traffic control at around 18:00 local time while conducting a planned flight…...

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airdatanews.com > rtx-secures-dollar3-8-billion-f135-engine-contract-for-f-35-lots-18-and-19

RTX secures $3.8 billion F135 engine contract for F-35 Lots 18 and 19

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (321+ words) RTX has secured a $3.8 billion contract for the production of Pratt & Whitney F135 engines that power the F-35 fighter, under an award issued by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command. The agreement finalizes terms for Lot 18 aircraft and includes advance procurement for Lot…...

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airdatanews.com > us-navy-launches-competition-to-replace-t-45-goshawk-trainer

US Navy launches competition to replace T-45 Goshawk trainer

2+ day, 14+ hour ago  (307+ words) The US Navy has formally launched a long-anticipated competition to replace its aging T-45 Goshawk trainer fleet, issuing a request for proposals (RFP) for the Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS) on March 26. The development comes after years of studies, industry consultations…...

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airdatanews.com > air-canada-ceo-to-retire-after-backlash-over-french-language-response-to-fatal-crash

Air Canada CEO to retire after backlash over French-language response to fatal crash

3+ day, 29+ min ago  (338+ words) Air Canada said on March 30 that CEO Michael Rousseau will retire by the end of the third quarter of 2026, formally framing the move as part of a planned succession process already underway within the company. The airline stated that it…...

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3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (14+ words) South Korea's SUM Air launches operations with ATR 72-600 turboprops'Air Data News...

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airdatanews.com > u-s-air-force-begins-f-35a-deployment-at-misawa-air-base-in-japan

U.S. Air Force begins F-35A deployment at Misawa Air Base in Japan

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (283+ words) F-35A Lightning II fighters assigned to the 13th Fighter Squadron arrived at Misawa Air Base on March 28, initiating the unit's transition to fifth-generation operations and establishing a permanent presence of the aircraft in northern Japan. The deployment marks a change from F-16s to…...