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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Korean Air joins Air Baltic as aC Series operator. Photo: Mark Wagner
Feb 5, 2018 - 4:00 PM
Korean Air CS300s Boost Bombardier's Regional Presence
Asia-Pacific launch customer has 10 C Series on order.
Bell Helicopter's 429 in the foreground and a 505. Photo: David McIntosh
Feb 5, 2018 - 2:00 PM
Bell Sells Two 505 Jet Ranger X Copters to Vietnam
Purchase by Vietnam Helicopter Corporation and subsidiary mark the manufacturer's first commercial sale in the nation.
Feb 5, 2018 - 9:00 AM
Boeing Bullish on Embraer Talks
U.S. company's Asia-Pac sales chief calls tie-up "a good strategic fit."
ST Aerospace technician mount an aircraft wheelPhoto: David McIntosh
Feb 5, 2018 - 9:00 AM
ST Aerospace Shows MRO and UAV Innovations, Unmanned Freighter
New contracts for airliner maintenance and passenger-to-freighter conversions are announced and expected
Feb 5, 2018 - 7:00 AM
Singapore Airshow Aims To Shape the Future
Asia's largest aerospace and defense exhibition showcases the latest industry advances and provides platforms for moving it forward.
Feb 5, 2018 - 6:15 AM
Republic of Singapore Air Force F-15SG / F-16 Joint Flying Display Celebrates 50 Years
Feb 5, 2018 - 5:00 AM
Rolls-Royce Launches “IntelligentEngine” Concept
UK-based engine OEM believes a focus on the digital domain will mean a revolution in reliability and support.
A350-1000 on ramp
Feb 5, 2018 - 5:00 AM
A350-1000 Takes Singapore Spotlight
Show appearance marks seventh stop of 12 city Asia/Mideast tour.
Feb 5, 2018 - 5:00 AM
Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97s on Display with A350-1000
97,000-pound-thrust engine the most powerful ever certified by the British company.
Hawker Pacific Asia
Feb 5, 2018 - 4:33 AM
Hawker Pacific to Double Footprint at Seletar
An Australian government contingent visited Hawker Pacific at Seletar on Monday, the day before the Singapore Airshow 2018.