Saturday, October 17, 2026

Romania’s Tarom introduces its first 737 Max

Flag-carrier bringing in four of the twinjets in fleet-modernisation effort. Romanian flag-carrier Tarom has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max, marking the entry of the type into the east European country. The Max 8 – registered YR-BGO – is part of a fleet-modernisation programme for the airline, and has been leased through CDB…

Cape Air selects Cessna Caravans in fleet shift
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Cape Air selects Cessna Caravans in fleet shift

Carrier’s incoming Caravans will replace its Tecnam P2012s. US commuter airline Cape Air will acquire eight Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX, with plans to deploy the type next year in the US state of Montana. “The Cessna Grand Caravan EX is a proven, dependable aircraft that will provide additional flexibility for passengers travelling with baggage,…

Lockheed Martin’s Latest Teaser Hints at Vectis Update
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Lockheed Martin’s Latest Teaser Hints at Vectis Update

A shadowy aircraft in Lockheed Martin’s latest teaser appears consistent with published Vectis designs, hinting at a possible update on the Skunk Works Collaborative Combat Aircraft. Lockheed Martin is teasing a new announcement concerning Vectis, its Group 5 Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) being developed by the Skunk Works division. The announcement comes as the company…

Probe opens into Wamos A330’s low approach to Reunion

Twinjet had experienced disruption to satellite-based navigation during service from Paris. French investigators are probing a substantial flightpath deviation by an Airbus A330-200 on approach to La Reunion in the southern Indian Ocean. The aircraft – operated by Spanish wet-lease and charter carrier Wamos Air – had been inbound to the territory from Paris Orly…