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August 25, 2026
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The landing of a U.S. Air Force aircraft at Moscow Vnukovo Airport is fueling speculation. The Boeing C-17A Globemaster III flew from Riga to Russia on Tuesday morning.
The landing of a US Air Force aircraft at Moscow-Vnukovo airport is fueling speculation. The Boeing C-17A Globemaster III flew from Riga to Russia on Tuesday morning.
The C-17 flew to the Russian capital from a base just outside Washington, D.C., with a stop in Riga, Latvia. The post USAF C-17 Makes Extremely Rare Visit To Moscow appeared first on TWZ .
ASL Aviation Holdings has acquired two Boeing 747-400ERFs. Bearing serial numbers 33516 (registration OE-IFB) and 33945 (OE-IFD), the aircraft have already been part of its fleet since 2017 and […]…
NASA’s Great Observatories were intended to peer at the universe in different wavelengths: the Hubble Space Telescope in visible light, the Compton Gamma Ray in gamma rays, the Chandra X-ray…
The NASA-led Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch on 30 August 2026 at 07:26 EDT / 12:26 BST / 13:26 CEST from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA. With its wide field of view…
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What makes NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope a powerful tool with an unprecedented wide view of the cosmos? NASA engineers who designed, built, and tested Roman pop the hood to explain the…
Recently, the Perseverance rover witnessed two notable astronomical events in the Martian sky: the transit of Phobos across the Sun and, more surprising still, the occultation of Earth by the…
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Embraer announced that the Phenom 300EV received certification from ANAC (Brazil), the FAA (United States), and the European Union Aviation…
After detecting an unidentified odor, the SWISS Boeing 777 landed today at Terceira. The airline dispatched a rescue aircraft.
After detecting an unidentified odour, the Swiss Boeing 777 landed today in Terceira. The airline sent a rescue aircraft.
The US Air Force has withdrawn two KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft from Bulgaria’s Bezmer Air Base, ending a… The post US withdraws KC-135 refueling tankers from Bulgaria base amid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…
NASA astronaut Anil Menon and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot began a spacewalk at 8:27 a.m. EDT outside the International Space Station to replace a Space-to-Ground antenna on…
United Airlines announces ten new international destinations for 2027. From New York-Newark: flights to Luxembourg (Airbus A321 XLR), Ljubljana (Boeing 767-400ER), Olbia (Boeing 767), Catania…
United Airlines has announced the 12 European routes that will be new for 2027. Three are Italian: New York Newark to Catania and Olbia. Also, the Washington–Milan route returns after many…
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The aircraft became the first in its category to be approved with Garmin's autonomous landing system by the authorities of Brazil, the United States and Europe.
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The aircraft becomes the first in its category to be approved with Garmin's autoland system by the civil aviation authorities of Brazil, the United States and Europe.
Washington will charge commercial drone operators $150 per aircraft a year from January 2027, up from $15, in the bill that repealed its luxury jet tax.
The Embraer Phenom 300EV receives certification from regulators in Brazil, the US and Europe, debuts Garmin Emergency Autoland, and deliveries begin in 2028
No GPS? No problem. A team of NASA satellites are extending their stay in space after successfully proving out navigation by other means.
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The US Navy leads a multinational effort to develop a new version of the Evolved SeaSparrow air-defense missile. The aim is to create a variant of the missile that…
New narrowbody will connect the United States with Luxembourg, Toulouse, Ibiza, Valencia and Marseille in 2027
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Northrop Grumman has completed a key government-led critical design review for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye’s Block II upgrade, clearing the way for integration and testing of the programme’s most…
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A United States Air Force (USAF) Boeing C-17A Globemaster III was tracked flying from Riga International Airport (RIX)… The post US Air Force C-17 makes rare Moscow visit, purpose unknown appeared…
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Nearly 90% of union members backed a possible walkout, which could affect the workforce involved in critical aeronautical programs
United Airlines is expanding its pilot training center in Denver, United States, to 86 CAE devices and plans further expansion
Service says it is closely following the new weapon as US fighter forces explore air-to-air engagement ranges far beyond those offered by the AMRAAM
NASA is streaming live coverage as two astronauts prepare for a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. The spacewalk is scheduled to begin at approximately 8:35 a.m. EDT and last about…
In this video, we take a look at why Airbus and Boeing aircraft have such different nose shapes, how aerodynamics influence their designs, why Boeing's newest aircraft are moving away from its…
The carrier says it will retain its existing network while adding new flights from five U.S. hubs.
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