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August 26, 2026

News Billboard campaign in military cities connects Iran war to high prices New billboards have gone up around select military... The post Headlines — August 26 appeared first on Aerotech News &…

Daily A330-900neo service will resume on September 6, while the airline's planned routes from Atlanta and Boston remain suspended
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A Boeing 737-500 operated by Sepehran Airlines ran off the runway while landing in Mashhad, Iran. The aircraft, registered EP-FSF, was carrying 127 people on board as flight IS4310 from…

A Boeing 737-500 operated by Iranian airline Sepehran Airlines veered off the runway while landing at Mashhad Airport on Tuesday evening, August 25. According to aviation safety website The Aviation…

Dubai International Airport (DXB) lost a third of its passengers in the first six months of the year… The post Dubai Airport lost a third of passengers as Iran conflict crippled air travel appeared…

Passenger numbers and aircraft movements declined by almost a third in the first six months of this year. Dubai Airports expects to see “ongoing recovery” of airline networks in the second half of…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The US has sanctioned four India-based companies for importing petroleum and petrochemical products from Iran, according to... The post Four…
August 25, 2026

A discreet trip by the CIA director aboard a C-17 comes as Washington shifts its campaign against Iran toward economic coercion. The move raises the possibility of a…

The US Air Force has withdrawn two KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft from Bulgaria’s Bezmer Air Base, ending a… The post US withdraws KC-135 refueling tankers from Bulgaria base amid Iran…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Recent geopolitical disclosures have brought renewed attention to regional dynamics in South Asia and the Middle East.... The post Iran Backed…

The new ship attack adds another challenge to Trump's push to extricate the U.S. from war with Iran. The post Ship Struck In Strait Of Hormuz Hours After Trump’s “Economic D-Day” Campaign On Iran…
August 24, 2026

In 2021, Greece deployed a Patriot air defence battery to Saudi Arabia to protect sensitive energy sites. It did so in July, thwarting a…

The battery had been deployed there in March, according to Kathimerini, as part of stepped-up protection against ballistic threats. The move therefore involves changing the location of…

Two U.S. tanker aircraft have left Bulgaria’s Bezmer air base, Bulgaria’s defense minister said, after their deployment in the Balkan country angered Iran.

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Iran had prepared for a potential war with the US for four decades, including contingencies such as... The post Iran’s decades-long war planning…
August 23, 2026

As part of its blockade measures against Iran, the US reportedly set up a secret shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz. … more...

The US Navy has used unmanned surface vessels in combat for the first time in an attack on the Iranian naval base of Bandar Abbas. Specifically, Corsair models, from the…
August 22, 2026

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have completed the construction of massive wire cages surrounding fuel tanks on the outskirts of Dubai International Airport (DXB) to protect the ‘critical…

Iraqi Airways is gradually resuming its flights to Iran after the regional airspace closures. The first flights to Rasht have already taken place. In the future, the north Iranian…
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Iran Air has launched a new route between Noshahr and Mashhad. The airline has served it since the 18th of Mordad in the Iranian calendar, corresponding to the 9…
August 21, 2026

News US-Iran talks collapse as UAE suspends trade with Tehran U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday no talks with Iran... The post Headlines — August 21 appeared first on Aerotech News & Review .

NSA Deputy Director Tim Kosiba said Beijing is playing “spoiler” the world over, alleging, for example, that “Chinese companies provided GEOINT to the Iranians to help hit our bases and our allies.”
August 20, 2026

In its Australian Aviation Network Overview report for July 2026, Airservices said the Australian aviation industry has entered Financial Year 2026-2027 with “resilient demand and steady economic…
August 19, 2026

According to Israeli information, US and Israeli intelligence services uncovered an Iranian plan for attacks on military bases of the US and its … more

The armed conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States left dozens of commercial aircraft destroyed, including aircraft from Iran Air, Mahan Air, Emirates and Saudia.

Iran accused Qatar of holding three Iranian Air Force pilots prisoner who went missing after two Sukhoi Su-24 bombers went down during a combat mission carried out in March. The…

For more than a decade, Washington sought to concentrate its military presence on the Pacific to keep China in check. The ongoing war with Iran now ties up so many resources…
August 18, 2026

A total of around 100: according to Iranian authorities, US or Israeli strikes destroyed or damaged far more civilian aircraft than previously known. For the…

Instead of relying solely on a single high-value, easily identifiable sensor, a force can deploy multiple small sensors that make it harder for the adversary to achieve complete neutralization…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. US President Donald Trump has termed the Saudi Arabia-Turkey-Pakistan defence agreement a “big, bold and important first... The post Big, bold step…