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 1, 2018 - 12:03 AM
China Accelerates Development of GA Airports
The number of general aviation airports in China is expected to grow rapidly through 2020.
airplane in hangar showing engine
Feb 1, 2018 - 12:01 AM
GE Focuses on Asia-Pacific for Widebody Engine Sales
The Asia-Pacific will be the most important geographic region for sales of GE Aviation widebody engines for the foreseeable future.
Feb 1, 2018 - 12:01 AM
Singapore Achieves “System of Systems” for Air Defense
Singapore’s air defense umbrella is now even more capable (GBAD 3.5) and is designed to allow continued enhancement.
airplane tails
Jan 31, 2018 - 6:00 PM
Indian Scheme Could Boost Regional Air Services
Government support for regional connectivity could fire growth in the Indian economy.
Singapore Airshow
Jan 31, 2018 - 8:55 AM
Singapore Airshow Set To Open Next Week
Air transport, defense and new technologies are all on display.
Jan 31, 2018 - 12:01 AM
Boeing Looks toward Year of the Widebody in Asia-Pacific
Several airlines in Southeast Asia working to address twin-aisle replacement needs
jet fighter
Jan 31, 2018 (All day)
Singapore Air Force Unveils Jubilee Celebration Plans
Numerous events throughout the year will mark the service's golden anniversary.
Jan 30, 2018 - 7:15 PM
M1, ATMRI to Work on Mobile Phone Network for Drones
Through the MRU, researchers from Nanyan Technology University of Singapore will use existing mobile phone networks to track and control drones.
man at computer
Jan 30, 2018 - 6:00 PM
Boom, Backed by Airline Partner JAL, Eyes Demo Flights
First flight of sub-scale demonstrator planned for late 2018
airplane in hangar
Jan 30, 2018 - 6:00 PM
AAR Growth Strategy Includes Supply Chain, Digital Services
Ramp-up includes significant Asia-Pacific presence