Aviation and space news
Sector news aggregated from reference outlets, always linking to the original source.
August 2, 2026

Airbus Helicopters continues to advance development of the future H160M military helicopter, intended to equip the French Armed Forces under the Hélicoptère Interarmées…

TAP flight TP217, between Lisbon and Boston, operated by the Airbus A321LR registered CS-TXE, requested an emergency landing at Lajes, Terceira Island, in the Azores. TAP stated that flight TP217…

British Airways Just Broke Decades Of CFM Loyalty To Put Pratt & Whitney GTFs On Over 60 Airbus Jets
The airline's decision to introduce Pratt & Whitney's geared turbofan engine into its Airbus A320neo fleet marks a significant strategic shift.

The 747-400F is iconic for many reasons, but its nose door may be the best of all. Why is the nose door not seeing a comeback on newer cargo models?

The French Army reached a new milestone in the modernization of its Special Operations Forces capabilities with the delivery of the first of the 18 NH90 Standard…

Air Congo is preparing to expand its European network with a new direct service between Kinshasa and Paris, just weeks after launching its first-ever European route to Brussels. The Democratic…

The A321neo and Boeing 737 MAX both have solid reviews from a passenger perspective, but which aircraft truly reigns supreme in terms of MPG?
_at_Kangerlussuaq_Airport_(SFJ)%2C_Greenlan.jpg)
The aircraft declared an emergency about 30 minutes after takeoff and had to circle over the Atlantic to reduce weight before landing
_Singapore_airlines_in_Brisbane_(BNE).jpg)
Airbus and Qantas have made history by operating their longest-ever nonstop test flight with the new A350-1000ULR that will eventually be used to link eastern Australia with Europe and New York. The…

Astronomers in the U.K. and France said this month they might have found a giant planet orbiting Tabby's Star. It might explain the star's unusual dimming. The post Is a giant planet orbiting…

A Belgian-Luxembourg Airbus A400M Atlas has demonstrated its ability to operate from an unconventional landing site by landing on a public road in Sweden. The impressive manoeuvre was carried out as…
_%40_Airbus_Factory_Hamburg_Finkenwerder_(EDHI_-_XFW).jpg)
With this new test aircraft entering service, the manufacturer will be able to speed up the validation of the different systems ahead of certification. The aircraft made its debut with…

By: Hispaviación editorial staff Photo: Harmattan I- Dassault Aviation The successful joint test between Dassault Aviation and Harmattan AI highlights a structural transformation in the…

02-08-2026 Dassault Aviation and technology firm Harmattan AI have successfully completed an in-flight collaborative combat test involving a Rafale F4-standard fighter-bomber and…

On the reader trip in May, 14 crews experienced wild, alluring landscapes, imposing buildings steeped in history, star-worthy cuisine, plenty of seafood, and varied flying from the…

The charter service is being deployed specifically to transport a select group of European football clubs.
_%40_Airbus_Factory_Hamburg_Finkenwerder_(EDHI_-_XFW).jpg)
Aviación Digital, Sp.- A problem with the nose landing gear of an Iberia Airbus A320 was enough to disrupt operations at Split Airport during one of the busiest days of…

Until now, non-EU reinforcements in our country have consisted of two Air Tractor aircraft and three AS.332 Super Puma helicopters from Turkey and Switzerland respectively, as well as one…

Airbus Helicopters has taken another step in developing the H160M Guépard, France's future military helicopter. The manufacturer announced that the second prototype of the…
_%40_Airbus_Factory_Hamburg_Finkenwerder_(EDHI_-_XFW).jpg)
Air Canada extended its flights between Montreal (YUL) and Guatemala City (GUA) to operate year-round. The route began last October with Airbus A330-300 aircraft and represents…

Air Canada has extended its flights between Montreal (YUL) and Guatemala City (GUA) to operate year-round. The route began last October with Airbus A330-300 aircraft and represents the only direct…
August 1, 2026

Airbus Helicopters has officially delivered the first NH90 Standard 2 to the French Armament General Directorate (DGA). This new variant of the NH90 TTH was designed specifically for special…

Airbus delivered to the French military the first NH90 Caïman Standard 2, a specifically modified variant of the helicopter for special operations. France received its first NH90 Standard 2…

LATAM Airlines has selected SES to provide multi-orbit satellite internet on more than 60 aircraft from the Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321XLR and Embraer E195-E2 families. The new service incorporates…

LATAM Airlines selected SES to provide multi-orbit satellite internet on more than 60 aircraft from the Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321XLR and Embraer E195-E2 families. The new service…
.jpg)
The airline began operating between Taiwan and the Czech Republic with the Airbus A350-900 and plans to introduce the -1000 variant next month.

The airline began operating between Taiwan and the Czech Republic with the Airbus A350-900 and plans to introduce the -1000 variant next month.

Delta's 717 fleet is soon to be retired, and the airline will be replacing the type's operations with the Airbus A220 family.

From 21 to 25 July, the Italian contingent of the NATO Multinational Battle Group Bulgaria conducted a training activity in the Constanța area together with French and Romanian troops, to…
_%40_Airbus_factory_Hamburg_Finkenwerder_(EDHI_-_XFW).jpg)
AW | 2026 08 01 10:34 | INDUSTRY Leads in orders after four years at the British show For the first time in four years, The Boeing Company outsold Airbus SE in orders at the Farnborough…