News for July 27, 2026
July 27, 2026

Being able to freely share Collaborative Combat Aircraft, even in a heated fight, could be a huge boon for U.S. and Australian airpower. The post Australian MQ-28 Ghost Bat Fighter Drones Could Be…

The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat and the Satellite Navigation in Africa Support Programme (SatNav Africa JPO) have concluded a […] The post EAC Secretariat and SatNav Africa JPO Renew…

Southwest's move into airline lounges could unlock premium travel options for high-spending passengers, as the airline shifts away from discounting.

European air bases are central to the US's ability to project air power in the Middle East, with some becoming more important after others are denied.

We've been covering the journey of the Habitable Worlds Observatory for some time now. Over the past few years, it's gone from a proposal to a relatively fleshed-out plan for how and what the next…

The Sovereign Effects Partners (SEPs), consisting of MBDA UK, MBDA Italia, Mitsubishi Electric, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries signed a collaboration agreement with the intent to support the Global…

NASA announces three astronaut spacewalks from the International Space Station (ISS) during next August to continue upgrading the solar arrays, replace a…

Aerodynamics Academy has welcomed the first students at Aerodynamics Inn, the new hall of residence created to serve its students in Vélez-Málaga. With the opening of these facilities…

EUMETSAT, the European agency for meteorological and climate satellites, has appointed Chris Hartley as the new director of its Technical and Scientific Support Department. Chris Hartley…

GMV has launched its first ‘as-a-service’ data processing framework for Earth observation satellite constellations, developed as part of EOP‑LABS, a project funded by…

Rocket Lab Corporation, a launch services and space systems company, announced today that it has been awarded its largest launch contract to date: a launch contract…

Open Cosmos Atlantic, the Portuguese subsidiary of Open Cosmos, has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to lead a mission consolidation study within the ERS-EO…

Premium Economy meals are being reinvented to be genuinely better than economy but deliberately not as good as business class.

Second Quarter 2026 Revenue increased to $24.6 billion primarily reflecting 171 commercial deliveries GAAP loss per share of ($0.67) and core loss per share (non-GAAP)* of ($0.76) Operating cash...

The 13th test flight of SpaceX's Starship megarocket went pretty well —and provided some amazing visuals, too. See the highlights here.

Public safety aviation went to South Florida this year, and it showed up in force. APSCON 2026 marked the first time the Airborne Public Safety Association brought its flagship event […] The post…

The carrier appears to be following a similar practice to that of Southwest Airlines and others

A routine flight from Zurich to New York turned into a harrowing experience when smoke began filling the business class cabin of a SWISS Airbus A330.

Though the U.S. and Iran aren't directly attacking each other, Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure has been rocked by Iranian proxies. The post Uneasy Pause In U.S.-Iran Fighting Holds Amidst Growing…

A new study using data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope finds that star formation in the nearby Andromeda galaxy has undergone a 500-million-year decline, with an even steeper drop in the last 40…

How the legacy of an aviation icon lives on today.

<p><strong> </strong></p> <p>Delta Air Lines joined Minnesota SAF Hub partners, along with federal and state policymakers, to celebrate the completion of a new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)…

Chief executive Robert Isom says fuel-price spikes wiped out more than $1 billion in expected profit in less than a month. American Airlines can return to profitability regardless of volatile fuel…

The two airlines join Southwest as the other US carrier to ban such items.

TOULOUSE / MELBOURNE — In a historic display of ultra-long-haul endurance, the flagship aircraft for Qantas Airways’ ambitious “Project Sunrise” is embarking on an unprecedented journey around the…

JetBlue's upcoming 'BlueFirst' first class cabin promises to elevate domestic travel, but what secrets lie within this new premium experience?

Mercury was long considered the exception to the rule that magnetic planets have radiation belts similar to Earth's Van Allen belts, but a new study by University of Michigan Engineering and the…

Five orbital launches are scheduled worldwide for this week. In China, a Chang Zheng 6A… The post Launch Preview: Falcon 9 and Chang Zheng rockets set to launch this week appeared first on…

Hermes Logistics Technologies (HLT) has announced a new SaaS migration agreement with Frankfurt-based cargo handler LUG, further strengthening the company’s presence within one of Europe’s largest…

The agency has not changed the 2030 target, though its deputy administrator described the current schedule as aggressive.