The Fokker 27 and Fokker 50 - once mainstays of regional aviation in Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia - are ...

For many Somalis, the sight of a blue-tailed aircraft bearing the white star of the Somali flag was once a proud symbol of ...

Laoag International Airline flight 585, a Fokker F-27 Friendship, crashed into the sea off Manila, Philippines, killing 19 occupants; 15 survived the accident. Flight 585 took off from ...

Kenyan operators of Fokker 27 and F50 types are unaffected in the short term by a new ban imposed this month by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) on the import of the types for operations, the ...

Iran is completing tests of the Simorgh military transport aircraft, developed from the Ukrainian An-140. The Simorgh has accumulated around 100 hours of flight testing as part of its certification ...

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Captain John Guy Kiniti, Kenya’s first African pilot and a pioneer aviator, is remembered as the man whose courage and quick thinking helped establish Kenya Airways. From January 1977 to December 2015 ...

You realize that you have already accumulated many years when you have to write an article about this excellent airplane using past tense verbs. The Fokker F-27 made its first flight on November 24, ...