Aero Vodochody

The Czech Republic has joined the growing number of European nations opting to purchase Embraer’s C-390 airlifter.

Prague countered critics of its F-35 decision, who claim the aircraft is too expensive for the Eastern European country to operate.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

The single-engine L-159 can carry guns, missiles and bombs, but falls short of the speed, agility and payload of Ukraine's preferred fighter: the F-16.

Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody has flown the first production example of its L-39NG jet trainer ahead of delivery later this year.

Aero Vodochody’s new L-39NG jet trainer has completed weapons trials as the platform is evolved into a light attack aircraft.

Aero Vodochody's new line will deliver aircraft fuselages ready for final assembly of the Czech-made jet trainer.

The Czech Republic has committed to increasing defense spending to 2% of gross domestic product.

The contract marks the first time red-air aggressor training has been contracted to a private company by the UK.

Czech aerospace manufacturer Aero Vodochody has received a long-awaited domestic order for its L-39NG jet trainer, signing a contract for four aircraft.

Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody has completed the first flight of an upgraded version of the L-159 Advanced Light Combat Aircraft, boosting its capab

Serial production of Aero Vodochody's new trainer is now “running at full speed.”

A proposal to Uruguay for a potential sale of six L-39NGs has been made by the Czech government through its newly established Intergovernmental Defense Cooperat