News for July 28, 2026
July 28, 2026
DAYTON, Ohio–Air Force leadership is consulting with Air Education and Training Command (AETC) on uses for F-35As that lack radars, as the bulkhead for Northrop Grumman‘s [NOC] future APG-85 radar […]
<p>With the summer months upon us, the days are longer and warmer, and it’s a lovely time to go fly. As with each change of season, there are factors to consider during these months that…
<p>With the summer months upon us, the days are longer and warmer, and it’s a lovely time to go fly. As with each change of season, there are factors to consider during these months that…
Based on a new analysis of the Chang'e-6 lunar samples, scientists are again questioning the timing and intensity of the Late Heavy Bombardment period.
No day is the same for David Rylance, chief remote pilot for Fire Rescue Victoria. Read about how he supports firefighter safety by supplying critical real-time information.
Free for nonsubscribers By Howard Hardee July 28, 2026, © Leeham News: Neither half of the global airliner manufacturing duopoly emerged from the Farnborough International Airshow with a totally new…
Singapore Airlines Group reported a net loss of S$76 million for its first fiscal quarter, as a massive 78.5% surge in net fuel costs triggered by Middle East conflict wiped […]
Plaza Premium Group (PPG) announced that its digital rewards platform, Smart Traveller, has partnered with Singapore-based loyalty and travel rewards platform HeyMax. The collaboration introduces a…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) and Airports Council International (ACI) have launched a joint initiative to reduce the…
A spacecraft launched nearly a month ago in a high-risk bid to boost the orbit of a NASA astrophysics satellite is suffering attitude control problems that could jeopardize its mission. The post…
Many airlines offer excellent premium economy fares that make it not worth the cost of upgrading to business class on some routes.
The search for extrasolar rocky planets circling other stars is more than mere science. It offers researchers a chance to gain crucial insight into how our own planet functions.
A security architect built a free, open-source tool that turns DJI telemetry into 3D flight maps, geotagged videos, and sun-position footage verification. Then he asked DroneXL what to build next.
After spending the night on the aircraft on the ramp, passengers eventually reached Shanghai.
GroundControl is leveraging AI software to automate tedious compliance documentation and contract reviews for aerospace manufacturers, ensuring high-spec parts move off shop floors and into the sky…
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Saab has received an order for two GlobalEye aircraft from a country in the Middle East region. The order value is SEK 10.1 billion, and deliveries will take place in […]
Bell Textron has announced an estimated $300 million, firm-fixed-price, fixed-price incentive, and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract from the US Department of Navy. This base plus three option years…
DroneShield has unveiled its RfAI-3 third-generation of its proprietary radio frequency intelligence engine. RfAI-3 marks a significant evolution in counter-drone doctrine, prioritising wideband…
"Preliminary investigation shows that two of Link's three reaction wheels currently are not operable."
The growth of e-commerce in Brazil has driven investment in air logistics, and LATAM Cargo closed the first half of 2026 with significant gains in efficiency…
The International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation (CANSO) and Airports Council International (ACI) have launched a joint initiative.
On second-quarter revenue of 24.56 billion euros, Boeing recorded a loss of 428 million dollars for the period, according to the figures it has made public.
Volotea has announced the opening of a new base in Ancona, in Italy's Marche region on the central Adriatic coast, the carrier's 22nd.
The DJI Lito 1 is an impressive entry-level drone thanks to features including omnidirectional obstacle sensing and respectable image quality.
Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with the Commonwealth of Australia and the U.S. Navy, has successfully supported Taipan Strike 26, a live fire test of a developmental Medium Range Ground Based Air…
Today, the U.S. government awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a seven-year undefinitized contract action (UCA) modification for up to $53.86 billion for PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE)...
Viracopos International Airport, in Campinas (SP), recorded 11.5% growth in cargo handling in the first half of 2026, consolidating its position as one of the main hubs…
The CCA Experimental Operations Unit tested the uncrewed aircraft in Agile Combat Employment scenarios in a realistic operational environment at Creech AFB. The U.S. Air Force is continuing testing…
As demand for premium travel grows, Air Canada's introduction of basic business class and premium economy fares aligns the carrier with its partners.
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For many 747-400 freighters, the cost of a major engine overhaul can exceed the market value of the airframe itself.
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