Defence Notes
Improbable Defence is transforming synthetic environments through Skyral (Sponsored)
Skyral enables government and industry to develop and adapt synthetic solutions more quickly, efficiently and reliably.
Defence Notes
Companies post mostly rosy results but warn of potential dark clouds
First quarter 2025 results have been dropping for companies in the past week but many of the US results come with a health warning in their forward-looking aspects about the potential impact of actions by the Trump administration.
Naval Warfare
Interview: DSTA collaborates with Leonardo, Thales and Safran for naval C-UAS
In an exclusive interview with Shephard, DSTA chief Ng Chad-son outlines how the agency is reshaping defence tech development through deeper collaboration with industry partners, from AI-enhanced radar to smart naval munitions.
Defence Notes
Spain unveils new multi-billion euro defence investment plan
The new plan outlined how Spain would reach 2% of its GDP spend on defence by 2025, with €1.9 billion earmarked for new equipment acquisition with several land, naval and air platforms disclosed to be replaced or upgraded.
Naval Warfare
How the Force Design 2028 will impact US Coast Guard acquisitions
The FD 2028 strategy intends to reduce the bureaucracy in procurement processes while speeding up the field of assets.
Featured videos
Defence Notes
Banding together to beat ballistic missiles (Sponsored)
The combined, proven capabilities of Raytheon Missiles & Defense radars safeguard security.
More Stories
-
Defence Notes
Air Berlin carried 27.9 million passengers in 2009
11th January 2010
In 2009, Air Berlin transported a total of 27,911,193 passengers (including those travelling on the TUIfly routes acquired on 25 October 2009), a decrease of …
-
Defence Notes
Cimber Sterling chooses Lufthansa Systems IT to optimise flight operations
11th January 2010
Cimber Sterling has opted to implement Lufthansa Systems’ navigation charts (Lido/RouteManual) and Lido/TakeOff for take-off performance analysis in a five-year contract signed recently. "Lufthansa Systems' …
-
Defence Notes
ExpressJet 2009 stats released along with 2010 fleet plan
11th January 2010
ExpressJet Holdings, parent company of regional and charter airline operator ExpressJet Airlines, has reported traffic and capacity results for December 2009 and announced its expected …
-
Defence Notes
Four ERJ 135s for SA Airlink
11th January 2010
Embraer subsidiary ECC Leasing Company has leased four ERJ 135 pre-owned jets to South African Airlink. The aircraft will replace some of the airline’s turboprops …
-
Defence Notes
Horizon claims aviation history with first WAAS scheduled flight
8th January 2010
Horizon Air has announced that on 30 December 2009 it became the first scheduled-service passenger carrier to operate using Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) technology …
-
Defence Notes
Great Lakes announces December and full 2009 traffic data
8th January 2010
Great Lakes Aviation has released its preliminary passenger traffic results for December 2009 and the year ending 31 December 2009. In December 2009, revenue passenger …
-
Defence Notes
New customer support director for FlightSafety International
8th January 2010
FlightSafety International has announced that Jeff McPhie has been promoted to director, customer support. “Jeff’s management skills, commitment to outstanding customer service and experience make …
-
Defence Notes
GOL?s December 2009 and full-year traffic figures released
8th January 2010
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes has announced its preliminary traffic figures for December 2009 and for the last complete calendar year. Revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs) for …
-
Defence Notes
easyJet expanding at Gatwick
8th January 2010
easyJet intends to add three aircraft into London Gatwick from summer 2010, increasing the airline’s Gatwick-based fleet to 43 aircraft. This development comes in the …
-
Defence Notes
Southwest Airlines reports December and full 2009 traffic
8th January 2010
Southwest Airlines has released its December 2009 traffic figures along with those for the whole of last year. The company flew 5,970,666,000 revenue passenger miles …
-
Defence Notes
AirTran restarts service at Gulfport/Biloxi
8th January 2010
AirTran Airways has resumed scheduled service from Gulfport/Biloxi, Mississippi, to the carrier's hub in Atlanta and added new service from Gulfport/Biloxi to Tampa/St Petersburg in …
-
Defence Notes
Colgan Air December and full-year 2009 traffic announced
8th January 2010
Pinnacle Airlines Corporation has released capacity and operational results for its Colgan Air subsidiary for December 2009 and for the complete calendar year. Revenue passenger …
-
Defence Notes
Pinnacle Airlines reports December and 2009 performance data
8th January 2010
Pinnacle Airlines Corporation has released capacity and operational results for its Pinnacle Airlines, Inc. subsidiary for December 2009, plus the airline’s traffic figures for the …
-
Defence Notes
Court Approval of First Day Motions for Mesa
8th January 2010
Mesa Air Group has received approval of all critical motions at its "first-day" hearing in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of …
-
Defence Notes
JetBlue reports December and full 2009 traffic
8th January 2010
JetBlue Airways has reported its traffic figures for December 2009 and for the whole of last year. In December, the airline increased revenue passenger miles …
-
Defence Notes
December 2009 and full-year traffic announced by Republic Airways
8th January 2010
Republic Airways Holdings has reported its preliminary passenger traffic results for December 2009 and for the complete calendar year. The company generated 1,663,649,000 revenue passenger …
-
Defence Notes
WestJet reports December 2009 and full-year traffic data
8th January 2010
WestJet has announced its traffic results for December 2009 – with a record load factor for the month of 81.7% – plus full-year figures. Revenue …
-
Defence Notes
EXCLUSIVE: Pegasus announces three new UK?Turkey routes
7th January 2010
Turkish low-fare airline, Pegasus Airlines, is to launch new direct flights from the UK to Antalya, Bodrum and Dalaman for the summer season. Growing demand …
-
Defence Notes
Comores Aviation International chooses Travel Technology Interactive
7th January 2010
Travel Technology Interactive has announced a six-year contract to supply Comores Aviation International with its Aeropack Next Generation integrated commercial system. The web-based solution will …
Subscribe to news feed
RSS
