Describing the 146 as “robust, rugged and reliable,” Whelan says: “We have the ability to supply and support the aircraft with the longevity that would justify the acquisition.” BAE says ...

BAE Systems expects to finalise plans by the end of this year to relaunch the cargo conversion programme for the BAe 146 as it also prepares a freighter modification effort for the J41 turboprop.

The BAe 146, a unique regional airliner, made its mark in aviation history with one defining feature: its four engines. At a time when twin-engine jets were the standard for commercial air travel ...

The plane that crashed in Medellin was built in the late 1990s, according to Dorman. A little under 400 aircraft from the BAE 146 stable were built and around 220 remain in service.

Built and sold in 1999, it was part of the stable of British Aerospace 146, or BAE 146, planes. BAE 146s and the related Avro RJ models — of which the crashed plane was one of — can have a ...

The RAF has operated the BAe 146 since 1986, when two 146-100s were assigned to the Queen’s Flight at RAF Benson, designated 146 CC.Mk 2 in RAF service. A third was added in 1990 but was sold in ...

The plane that crashed in Medellin was built in the late 1990s, according to Dorman. A little under 400 aircraft from the BAE 146 stable were built and around 220 remain in service.

FAA released airworthiness directive AD 2007-13-06 for certain BAe 146 and Avro 146-RJ aircraft. The AD, effective July 25, requires correcting unsafe conditions in the environmental control ...

SEALY, Texas, April 16 (UPI) -- BAE Systems has won a U.S. Army contract to make 730 Armor Strategy Cargo vehicles. The company said in a statement Wednesday the deal would be worth $43.6 million.