Boeing plans to acquire Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a world-class innovator, developer and manufacturer of advanced aerospace platforms, under an agreement signed by the companies. Aurora specializes in autonomous systems technologies to enable advanced robotic aircraft for future aerospace applications and vehicles. “The combined strength and innovation of our teams will advance the development of […]
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) released the final report, summing up the already concluded search of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which vanished in 2014 on its way from Malaysia to China. The authority states that “the understanding of where MH370 may be located is better now than it has ever been”, as […]
A Ryanair plane has been escorted by two RAF Typhoon fighter jets and diverted to Stansted Airport, London. The security measures were invoked after a suspected bomb-hoax. Ryanair’s Boeing 737 was escorted by two RAF jets after Lithuanian authorities received what is suspected as a ‘hoax security alert’. The plane was diverted from its Kaunas […]
Monarch Airlines, UK fifth-biggest airline in passenger numbers, ceased trading after its license was refused renewal by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Up to 110 thousand passengers are left stranded on holiday overseas, while the pre-booked flights and all the future bookings are cancelled. Monarch went into administration after it failed to reach a deal […]
