Tony Osborne

London Bureau Chief

London, UK

Summary

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.

Articles

By Tony Osborne
The Finnish defense ministry has received the green light from the country’s government to begin the HX F/A-18 Hornet replacement program.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
A project to convert two Boeing 727s formerly operated by FedEx Express into oil-spill-dispersant spray aircraft may finally achieve certification by the end of the year.

By Tony Osborne
Airbus Helicopters is set to make the first flight of its high-compression engine helicopter in the coming weeks. -
Business Aviation