LONDON – The plane type that crashed near Medellin, Colombia, is a short-haul aircraft that has been used to land in hard-to-access airports and is increasingly used in firefighting duties. Variants ...

BAE Systems expects European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification imminently for its liquid-crystal display upgrade for early BAe 146 cockpits.Nine aircraft are to be equipped with the new ...

The two BAE Systems 146-100s operated by No 32 (The Royal) Squadron, previously known as the Queen’s Flight, are to undergo a major cockpit upgrade. The upgrade is based on the Electronic Flight ...

LONDON (AP) — The plane that crashed near Medellin, Colombia, is a short-haul aircraft that was used to land in hard-to-access airports and frequently flew soccer teams across South America. Among the ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a joint announcement today, BAE Systems Regional Aircraft and Ansett Aircraft Spares & Services, as a first step to developing a long-term relationship, have signed an ...

LONDON–The UK Royal Air Force (RAF) has begun retiring its fleet of BAe 146 transport aircraft ahead of the arrival of their planned replacements. The RAF’s two BAe 146 Mk.2 aircraft, VIP derivatives ...

Neptune Aviation, a Missoula-based aerial firefighting company that operates large air tankers nationwide, will upgrade its fleet of jets in the coming years to the Airbus A319, the company announced ...

BAE Systems and incumbent provider Serco have joined forces to win a new contract that continues to support the BAe 146 transport aircraft in RAF service One of the two BAe 146 CC.Mk 2 passenger ...

A four-engine jet-powered former passenger plane is now part of the firefighting force at the Brainerd Tanker Base. The British Aerospace BAe-146 was converted from a regional passenger jet service ...

LONDON — BAE Systems is proposing air-to-air refueling as a new mission for its BAe 146/Avro RJ family of regional airliners. The company believes there is a potential market for a small, relatively ...

The electric propulsion innovator intends to convert 100-seat BAe 146 regional airliners to serve busy scheduled routes of up to an hour's flight time. The Wright Spirit will be a BAe 146 regional ...