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Historic
RAF centenarian receives war medals
A World War Two RAF veteran recently celebrated his 100th birthday by receiving long overdue medals at Teesside International Airport
Canadian de Havilland Tiger Moth reaches museum
The Mount Hope, Ontario-based Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum has acquired a third airworthy de Havilland Tiger Moth
Duxford seeks new home for Jaguar
The Imperial War Museum (IWM) has announced that it plans to remove Jaguar GR.1B XX108 from its collection
Dragon Rapide arrives in South Yorkshire
The South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum has announced the arrival of de Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide G-AHED from the RAF Museum
Aero Legends expands to Compton Abbas
The historic aircraft operator has announced it will be enlarging its operation
Military
USAF clears B-2 to resume flight ops after six-month safety pause
The USAF’s 20-strong fleet of Northrop Grumman B-2A Spirit stealth bombers has finally been cleared to return to flight operations after it was grounded for nearly six months as a safety precaution after one aircraft was involved in an accident at Whiteman AFB, Missouri, in December – the details of which remain largely unknown
The Monday Military Aviation Quiz 148
Welcome to the 148th Monday Military Aviation Quiz! How well do you know your modern military aircraft? Test your aircraft recognition skills here
Why has Poland ordered the KAI T-50 Golden Eagle?
Jon Lake looks at Korean Aerospace Industries T-50 Golden Eagle and its many derivatives. It has been very popular in recent years with Asian customers, but the programme recently received a big boost when Poland ordered 48.
Commercial
American Airlines goes supersonic in 60-jet megadeal
US major could acquire up to 60 supersonic airliners under new purchase agreement. Read here on Key.Aero to find out more...
TUI tail-strike at Manchester after “disjointed” training
Pandemic-related delays to training have been highlighted in an air safety report following a tail-strike at Manchester Airport. The AAIB has published a bulletin into the events which led to the tail of a TUI Boeing 737 coming into contact with the runway.
Qantas Freight to boost A321P2F fleet
Qantas Freight is set to boost its narrowbody fleet of aircraft to meet growing e-commerce demand. Read here on Key.Aero to find out more...
Malaysia Airlines to acquire next-gen widebodies
The Malaysian flag carrier plans to add a brand-new widebody type to its fleet. Read here on Key.Aero to find out more...
Why the A330 is Airbus' most delivered widebody
Mark Broadbent and Mark Ayton detail the popularity of the legacy Airbus A330 family, reflected by a large operator base and continued investments to keep them fresh.
Flight Simulation
Microsoft Flight Simulator arrives in Prague
The latest destination from Tailstrike Designs is Prague Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Doha Hamad Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator released
MXI Design has announced OTHH Doha Hamad International Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator is now available.
Microsoft Flight Simulator touches down in Juneau
Northern Sky Studio has announced PAJN Juneau International Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator is out now.
