Singapore Air Show 2018

celebrate the launch of the Airbus A321 passenger-to-freighter airliner conversion program. Photo: Mark Wagner
Feb 7, 2018 - 1:00 AM
EFW Launches A321P2F with Order from Vallair
ST Aero-Airbus joint venture to deliver first airplane by end of 2019.

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Feb 7, 2018 - 3:15 AM
Royal Flying Doctor Service Orders King Airs
The Australian RFDS has placed an order for two modified Beechcraft King Air 350 cargo aircraft.
Wing Loong II
Feb 7, 2018 - 3:13 AM
Chinese UAVs Appear at Singapore Show
First flight of a larger design is expected soon.
N219 twin-turboprop
Feb 7, 2018 - 2:52 AM
Indonesia's PTDI Announces Progress on N219
Second prototype to join flight-test program soon.
two men signing at a table
Feb 7, 2018 - 1:00 AM
Rockwell Collins Scores Regional Successes
Rockwell Collins has landed important deals in the Asia-Pacific region, while its products continue to improve airline and airport efficiency
F-15SG
Feb 6, 2018 - 9:59 PM
Singapore President Unveils RSAF50 F-15SG
Sky-blue livery pays tribute to those who defend the Lion City's skies.
KC-390
Feb 6, 2018 - 12:18 AM
Embraer Lands KC-390 Interest for Leasing Deals
Embraer has received a Letter of Interest for six KC-390 transports, to be acquired by a company that aims to lease them out to air arms.
Feb 6, 2018 (All day)
Esterline's Helicopter Demonstrator Makes Singapore Debut
Unit incorporates company's extensive range of core avionics solutions; helicopter simulator transportable dome also on display
Feb 5, 2018 - 10:00 PM
Twin Otter Racks Up Hours and Sales
Viking Air, which has now sold Twin Otters in 30 countries, has seen strong interest in the type in the Asia-Pacific region.
UPS airplane
Feb 5, 2018 - 10:00 PM
Boeing Inks 747-8F Order, Sees Strong Cargo Market
The conversion of an option for 14 747 freighters into a firm order by UPS, pushes, Boeing's cargo carrier backlog to more than 100.
Sukhoi’s Superjet 100 regional jet. Photo: Mark Wagner
Feb 5, 2018 - 10:00 PM
Sukhoi Shows Off "Saberlets" on Superjet 100
New wingtip devices are designed to cut fuel burn by as much as 3 percent.
May 10, 2018
Spotlight on the New Cessna Citation Longitude

Textron Aviation is now in full production of its new super midsize Citation Longitude, and the company expects FAA certification any day now. Once certified, the aircraft will be the company’s largest to reach market to date, pending development of the now-suspended Hemisphere program.

Textron recently flew one of the Longitude test aircraft 31,000 nautical miles on tour around the globe. While it was in Singapore, we had the chance to check it out and talk to Rosa Lee Argotsinger, director of aftermarket sales, about what this new business jet brings to the market.

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Feb 2, 2018 - 6:00 AM
Airbus Continues Flight Tests on Several Variants
A status update on the airframer's programs.
Indian pilot and female student
Feb 2, 2018 - 12:05 AM
Lockheed Martin Backs India’s Women in Aerospace Initiative
Program to encourage young women in India to consider a career in aviation is gathering support.
Subic Bay
Feb 1, 2018 - 10:58 PM
Subic Bay Commits To Business Aviation
Subic Bay International Airport aims to pick up general aviation traffic from Manila International.
Global 5000/6000 cabin
Feb 1, 2018 - 10:00 PM
Business Aviation Has Prominent Role in Bombardier Growth Strategy
G7000 introduction, aftermarket ramp-up key to BBA growth projections
Feb 1, 2018 - 12:56 PM
North Korea Makes Progress on Missile Programs
U.S. intelligence did not correctly identify how quickly the nation could field a nuclear missile.
Training is a big component of the Singapore Bell facility
Feb 1, 2018 - 11:10 AM
Bell Getting Busier at Seletar
Asia-Pacific regional activity is increasing and for Bell Helicopter, Singapore is at the leading edge.
Feb 1, 2018 - 11:10 AM
Boeing 757 Hacked in DHS Test
Researchers did not need a person on board to gain greater access to the aircraft.
A321neo on ramp
Feb 1, 2018 - 8:05 AM
Asia-Pacific a Prime Market for GTF, P&W Expects
Today China and the Asia-Pacific region are major markets for PW1000G geared-turbofan engines and they will remain so, Pratt & Whitney says.
787-10
Feb 1, 2018 - 3:00 AM
Boeing Readies Delivery of First 787-10 to Singapore Airlines
Rolls-powered version of latest Dreamliner gained FAA certification on January 22
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Feb 1, 2018 - 12:03 AM
China Investment in U.S. GA is Low Risk for LCA Market
Report by Rand Corporation finds that Chinese investment in the U.S. aviation market is focused on GA but warns on threats to airliner manufacturing.