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
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.
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.
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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T50 crash 2018 Singapore Airshow
Feb 6, 2018 - 4:24 AM
Black Eagles Jet Crashes on Takeoff, Pilot Safe
After apparently blowing a tire on takeoff, the Republic of Korea Air Force T-50 veered off the runway.
Photo: Mark Wagner
Feb 6, 2018 - 3:50 AM
Comac Draws Parallel with China’s Trade Initiatives
Harking back to traditional trade routes and initiatives, the Chinese OEM takes aim at new markets
Feb 6, 2018 - 3:18 AM
Asia-Pac Growth Portends Opportunities, Challenges for Airbus
Company must adapt to cope with production rate needs.
Feb 6, 2018 - 2:43 AM
Bahrain Air Show Will Highlight Economic Opportunity
Event's reach goes well beyond aerospace industry
Feb 6, 2018 - 1:45 AM
Aeria Wins BBJ Completion Contract
This will be the third BBJ completion the VIP interiors specialist, a division of Singapore's ST Aerospace, has performed
Feb 6, 2018 - 1:10 AM
UTC Wins Place On Korea's Fighter As Program Advances
American companies are providing the engine and subsystems, but not the radar. Indonesia's role has become uncertain.
Feb 6, 2018 - 12:53 AM
RUAG Selects AeroStretcher Mk IV for Do 228
New technology is lighter and more efficient
Feb 6, 2018 - 12:52 AM
Rolls Runs New Lean-burn Combustor
Rolls is focussing on refining next-gen lean-burn combustor as it eyes closer engine-airframe integration, and electrification.
Latitude
Feb 6, 2018 - 12:32 AM
Textron Aviation Adds to Asia-Pac Efforts
Growing sales in the Asia-Pacific region are resulting in an expansion of Textron Aviation service and sales teams.
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.