Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines. Tony has covered avionics, unmanned vehicles, the supply chain and cyberwarfare.
British air accident investigators have recommended a review into the design of the autopilot of the Saab 2000 regional airliner over concerns about the ability to override the system through force on the flight controls.
French all-business-class airline La Compagnie is suspending its London–New York service Sept. 25, citing what it calls a “new economic climate in Europe” fueled by the UK’s decision to exit the EU (Brexit).