Aviation and space news
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August 26, 2026
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SpaceX will invest $100 billion in a gigantic space complex in Louisiana. This Starbase is meant to host thousands of Starship launches and support the ambition of…
Dubai Airports, the company responsible for managing the airports, announced that Dubai International Airport (DXB) lost a third of its passengers in the first half of the year, in a…
Smallsat builder GomSpace: Increased revenue, EBITDA in Q2; how to value unpaying customer’s shares?
TUPPER LAKE, NY — Small-satellite manufacturer GomSpace reported increased revenue and EBITDA for the three months… The post Smallsat builder GomSpace: Increased revenue, EBITDA in Q2; how to value…
Nighthawk By the 1970s, new materials and techniques allowed engineers to design an aircraft with radar-evading or “stealth” qualities. The result was the F-117A Nighthawk, the world’s first…
Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA) has selected Terra Drone’s Terra B1 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for procurement by the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force The post Japan…
Cork man fined £2,224 after drunken British Airways flight incident and failing to obey pilot's lawful commands at Heathrow. The post British Airways Drunk Passenger Fined £2,224 for Abusing Cabin…
Modern voice switch technology would allow the agency to reallocate controller personnel without physically moving them.
A proposed Titan rain-splash mechanism uses two organic-coated interfaces to close a hydrocarbon droplet into a bilayer compartment, but every critical step remains testable. The post Rainstorms on…
Raytheon has a secured a USAF contract to produce a new generation AESA radar for the B-52 bomber life extension.
ANRA Technologies has completed preliminary training and its first factory acceptance test (FAT-1) for a UTM system being developed with Dubai Air Navigation Services (dans) The post ANRA completes…
US defence hardware startup Mara has raised USD7 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Khosla Ventures to develop its Spike counter-UAS system for The post Mara raises USD7 million to develop…
Bangladesh could be in line to order the export version of the J-10, while mounting evidence points to another potential customer. The post J-10 Deal With Bangladesh Takes Shape As China’s Fighter…
Designed and produced by MBDA France, the Akeron MP anti-tank missile [formerly MMP, Missile Moyenne Portée] has been in service with the French Army since 2017. Exported to Egypt and Ukraine…
26/08/2026 LineaSindical.com.ar (CABA) – Live note And the CGT together with the CTAs plan to mobilize workers. The Government of Javier Milei ratified that the meeting of the…
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A SWISS Boeing 777-300ER, operating flight LX9 between Chicago O'Hare, in the United States, and Zurich, Switzerland, was diverted this Tuesday to Lajes Airport, on Terceira Island…
Keith’s note: According to this settlement META just settled a $17 billion lawsuit with some online rules for younger users. This was inevitable. As NASA expands its use of social […] The post How…
LAFAYETTE, Colo. (August 26, 2026) — Small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider Blue Canyon Technologies, part of RTX’s (NYSE: RTX) Raytheon business, has unveiled its latest…
aviacionenargentina.com.ar / August 26, 2026 Airbus workers began an indefinite strike last Tuesday demanding better wages and social conditions, amid…
A maintenance flight of a Cirrus SR22 turned into an emergency in Brazil after the aircraft suffered a technical problem followed by an explosion and in-flight fire…
5X5 Aviation Insurance has partnered with Sporty’s and PilotWorkshops to launch the Safe Pilot Partnership, a new initiative that allows piston aircraft pilots to lower their annual insurance…
aerolatinnews.com / August 25, 2026 – In June 2026, international air cargo carried from, to and within Latin America and the Caribbean reached 336,269 metric tons, 15,089…
On August 26, 2026, Edinburgh-based flight control manufacturer Aurora Avionics entered into a hardware supply contract with European launch developer Alpha Impulsion. Under the agreement, Aurora…
Finnish carrier Finnair is also suspending its connections between its Helsinki hub and Dubai for the entire upcoming 2026/2027 winter schedule. The company…
Lisbon hosts, on September 1 and 2, AeroEngines Europe 2026, one of the leading European conferences dedicated to the aviation engine industry…
After More Than 50 Hours Stranded in Brazil, Plus Ultra's 292 Passengers Took Off for Madrid Tonight
clarin.com – 25/08/2026 22:34 A technical issue with the aircraft forced a stopover in Natal on Sunday afternoon that stretched until this Tuesday night. Flight 902 departed at…
easyJet has recorded significant growth in the number of cabin crew over 50 since it launched, in 2022, an initiative aimed at attracting experienced professionals…
A nutritional miracle that fed millions concealed a devastating deficiency, one that took centuries and countless deaths to understand. The post When corn arrived in Europe after 1492, it was hailed…
Xona Space Systems is having a busy month. The positional satellite company, based in Burlingame, Calif., was the subject of two big announcements in early August: one announcing FCC approval for…
The Austrian company Kitz-Air has acquired three Airbus H225 helicopters that will be prepared to operate in international firefighting missions. The aircraft represent a major boost…
A surprising story that asks questions about security procedures.
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