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August 6, 2026

Canadian firm De Havilland Aircraft has shown progress on assembly of the first DHC-515 firefighting aircraft, the new amphibious aircraft acquired by half a dozen European countries, including…

The oversubscription of the round and the commitments received for future rounds show investors' confidence in FuVeX's potential and in a market that will be decisive for the…
August 5, 2026

One month after the activation of Operation “Centinela Canario”, the first deployment period of the Spanish Army's military contingent has concluded with positive results, without having…

<p><strong> </strong></p> <div><p>On Aug. 12, 2026, the skies over dramatic Iceland and sunny Spain will darken, turning day into night during a long-awaited total solar eclipse. This rare…

Flight IB1473, named in tribute to the birth year of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, will depart from and return to Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, following a special route to maximise…

The main challenge, according to Tébar, is “staying in that position” and seizing the opportunity to “transfer all that knowledge to new structures or components” in which Spain does not yet…

Aviación Digital, Sp.- Spain is preparing to become, for a few minutes, one of the world's leading centres for solar observation. A week before the 12 August total eclipse, the…

Scientists plan to use a total solar eclipse that will be visible in Spain next week as a rare chance to learn more about the stormy, unpredictable nature of our star.

Spanish Air Force F-18 fighters in Romania will also be able to fly missions in neighboring Bulgaria
This is the first time three NATO countries have signed an agreement of this kind under the Integrated Air and Missile Defense System (Natinamds). The agreement, which allows aircraft…

The Air and Space Force has developed, in collaboration with Indra, an advanced remote assistant based on holographic virtual and mixed reality glasses to facilitate the…

Chilean Army captains Martín Muñoz and Felipe Williams completed their posting as visiting instructors at the Mountain and Special Operations Military School (EMMOE)…

MORE WINTER FLIGHTS FOR SARDINIAN RESIDENTS Many connections available during the winter season, three of them international: alongside Barcelona and Paris Orly, Madrid is added for the first time…

The Airbus 330-300 of leisure airline Wamos Air, leased to Neos, departed last night shortly before midnight from Verona to Zanzibar, Tanzania. Aircraft arrived yesterday from Madrid. The…
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As is known, the Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will soon receive the order allocated by IAG for Boeing 737-8200 aircraft. Starting with the next 2027 summer schedule, the aircraft will be used on…

The Nazis fell for history's most elaborate hoax: a dead man with a perfect false identity who convinced Hitler to abandon his defenses at the critical moment. The post In 1943, British intelligence…

Suddenly, the world is plunged into an eerie, violet darkness. The temperature drops. Birds and other animals, bewildered by unforeseen night, start behaving strangely. Stars and planets appear in…

Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) and Defentia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to pursue strategic collaboration opportunities in Spain. The agreement will explore opportunities…

Follow our live coverage of the total solar eclipse 2026 as we count down to eclipse day with the latest news, expert insight and updates before bringing you live reports from Greenland and Spain.

Follow our live coverage of the total solar eclipse 2026 as we count down to eclipse day with the latest news, expert insight and updates before bringing you live reports from Greenland and Spain.

Follow our live coverage of the total solar eclipse 2026 as we count down to eclipse day with the latest news, expert insight and updates before bringing you live reports from Greenland and Spain.

Here's what you need to know before the total solar eclipse one week from now.
August 4, 2026

Spanish satellite startup Kreios Space is set to demonstrate an air-breathing electric propulsion (ABEP) system in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO), tapping Kongsberg NanoAvionics to provide the…

Today an A330-300 EC-NOG from Wamos Air arrived in Verona from Madrid under Neos flight code NO877. The ferry flight. The transfer flight operated by the Wamos…

In 2022, Air Nostrum signed a reservation agreement for around ten Airlander 10 aircraft. The post Defentia and Hybrid Air Vehicles sign MoU for collaboration in Spain first…

MADRID – August 4, 2026 – Expanding enterprise access to low Earth orbit broadband across the Iberian Peninsula, satellite telecommunications provider IBSAT signed an agreement on August 4, 2026, to…

NIGRÁN, Spain, and VILNIUS, Lithuania – August 4, 2026 – Targeting the environmental drag constraints of sustained operations in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO), satellite developer Kreios Space…

Spain’s air navigation service provider ENAIRE has joined the European VERTI-GO (Vertical Operations Ready to GO) project, the organisation announced in a press release. The The post ENAIRE joins…

Lieutenant Colonel Gerardo Vilaboa Castañeda of the Chilean Army received the Capitán Blake award at the sash ceremony of the 27th Armed Forces Staff Course…

The Paznic detachment of the Spanish Air and Space Force in Romania has carried out the first familiarisation flights - known as FAM Flights - of an F-18 and an A400M, after…

Dip a pH strip in the Río Tinto and it reads like the vinegar in your kitchen cupboard. The Río Tinto runs for roughly 100 kilometres through southwestern Spain, and its upper reaches, the first 50…