Tony Osborne

European Defense Editor

London

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 U.K. defense ministry has taken delivery of its first 20 production examples of the MBDA Brimstone air-to-surface missile.

By Tony Osborne
The Belgian government has started a survey process to pave the way for a program to replace the country’s F-16 fighter fleet.
Defense

By Tony Osborne
Fractional ownership company NetJets has received more than 1,000 resumes from qualified candidates for open pilot positions, the company says. It has also received about 200 resumes from flight attendant candidates for open positions. NetJets recently announced plans to add up to 87 pilot positions and up to 50 new flight attendant positions throughout 2015. The first group of new pilots is expected to start on-site training in the first quarter, the company said.