Tag: modernization
NEWS Jul 07, 2026 FAA Selects L3Harris to Overhaul Aging Air Traffic Surveillance Network The FAA has awarded L3Harris a contract to modernize its national surveillance system, replacing decades-old infrastructure that tracks aircraft across US airspace. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 30, 2026 FlexJet Takes Delivery of First Gulfstream G500 as G450 Phase-Out Begins FlexJet has inducted its first Gulfstream GVII-G500 into fractional service, kicking off a fleet renewal program that will retire its aging G450s. Read More →
NEWS Jun 25, 2026 Flexjet Expands Fleet With Gulfstream G500 and Additional G700s for Fractional Owners Flexjet adds the Gulfstream G500 to its fractional fleet and orders more G700s, expanding long-range options for owners flying internationally. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Jun 24, 2026 Neptune Aviation Receives First A319 for Next-Generation Waterbomber Conversion Neptune Aviation takes delivery of its first Airbus A319 to convert into a Type 1 air tanker, marking a new chapter for aerial firefighting in North America. Read More →
NEWS Jun 11, 2026 WestJet Targets Early 2027 for Boeing 737 MAX 10 Entry Into Service WestJet CEO confirms the Canadian carrier plans to introduce the Boeing 737 MAX 10 in the first quarter of 2027, pending certification. Read More →
NEWS Jun 09, 2026 United Airlines Installs First Starlink Internet System on Boeing 777 Widebody Fleet United Airlines completes its first Starlink Wi-Fi prototype installation on a Boeing 777, marking a major step in its fleetwide connectivity rollout. Read More →
ROUTES Jun 05, 2026 Philippine Airlines Introduces Airbus A350-1000 on Manila to Toronto Route Philippine Airlines deploys its new Airbus A350-1000 on the Manila-Toronto route, marking its second North American destination served by the flagship aircraft. Read More →
ROUTES Mar 04, 2026 GOL Linhas Aereas CEO Confirms Widebody Fleet Diversification Plans With Potential Airbus A330neo Induction GOL Linhas Aéreas is poised to shatter its long-standing "Boeing only" tradition as Chief Executive Officer Celso Ferrer officially acknowledged the potential induction of Airbus A330-900neo widebodies into the carrier’s fleet. Read More →
NEWS Oct 18, 2024 Newark Airport to Rebuild and Modernize Terminal B as Part of EWR Vision Plan Newark Airport unveiled plans to overhaul Terminal B to make improvements for millions of travelers. See what other changes are being considered and when to expect announcements of new construction at the airport. Read More →
NEWS Jan 29, 2024 Icelandair Adds More Airbus A321neos to Replace Boeing 757 Fleet Icelandair, a long-time operator of the Boeing 757, has signaled the imminent end of its Boeing 757s as it recently confirmed a lease for two Airbus A321neo jets. These aircraft are expected to join the fleet in the second half of 2025, bringing Icelandair's order book for this aircraft type to seven examples. This event follows the recent additions of Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 9 jets. Read More →