Embraer and two Fokker companies have agreed to collaborate to advance projects related to commercial and defence aerospace projects, including aftermarket services. The collaboration stands to ...
The retirement of KLM Cityhopper's last Fokker 70, after final flights on 28 October, marks the end of an era in Dutch aviation history. It was all the way back in April 1921 that KLM put its first ...
The Fokker AIRINC parts repair facility in Fairhope will close by October, shifting operations to a sister aircraft parts repair facility in LaGrange, Ga. Fokker Technologies said that some of the 55 ...
Dutch aerospace pioneer Fokker is looking to make a comeback. This time however, it won’t be polluting Jet A fuel propelling the company’s aircraft. Instead, in the revived guise of Fokker Next Gen, ...
When the Fokker D.XXI first flew in 1936, it was already behind the times. With a fixed undercarriage and a mixed construction of metal tubing, wood, and Bakelite wings, it appeared outdated next to ...
Eight decades after a Dutch Fokker D.VII Fighter was looted by Nazis, the World War I-era fighter biplane is set to return to the Netherlands, the National Military Museum (NMM) located there ...
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The Fokker DXXI: Outdated but deadly

Already obsolete when it entered service, the Fokker D.XXI relied on rugged construction, simplicity, and tactical skill ...
One of the more enduring relationships in aviation history is about to end. KLM, the Dutch flag carrier, is preparing to bid a fond farewell to its last Fokker aircraft, marking the final chapter in a ...
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HAARLEM, Netherlands -- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines throws a party on its anniversary each year to introduce the latest addition to the carrier’s most sought-after complimentary in-flight amenities: a ...
It could be a stunt from a First World War epic - the German fighter plane preparing to swoop in for an air battle to the death. But while the replica Fokker Eindecker looks like a Hollywood prop, the ...