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August 3, 2026
Somon Air has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737-8, becoming the first airline in Tajikistan to operate the 737 MAX as it advances its fleet modernisation and network expansion plans. The…
NASA and its partners has finished wind tunnel testing of SpaceX’s upgraded Super Heavy booster ahead of the Artemis III mission Continue reading NASA completes Super Heavy wind tunnel tests for…
Somon Air is adding the Boeing 737 MAX to its fleet. The Tajik carrier received its first 737-8 in late July, one of two […]…
Panama's Ministry of Public Security reported that the first special operations troop contingents are already arriving in the country to take part in the exercise…
On August 5, 2026, just minutes after 06:35 UTC, an upper stage (section) of a rocket used for a lunar mission will hit the Moon, according to Project Pluto…
The regulator concluded that the air market between Brazil and the United States retains the necessary levels of competition despite the deal.
NASA and its industry partners are preparing for next year's Artemis III demonstration mission by carrying out new wind tunnel tests on the Super…
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Norse Atlantic Airways (N0) has launched a formal strategic review that could result in a sale, merger, or long-term partnership after IndiGo (6E) decided to end its Boeing 787 ACMI leasing…
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Boeing and Somon Air have announced the successful delivery of the airline’s very-first 737 MAX aircraft. The Tajik national carrier is currently forging ahead with plans to both modernise its fleet…
These planes will finally be coming soon.
Carrier intends fleet expansion which will include 787s. Tajikistan’s SomonAir has take delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max, as part of a lease agreement with Dubai Aerospace Enterprise. The…
The story behind the 747's last hurrah in the US.
Boeing and Somon Air have announced the delivery of the airline's first 737 MAX, as part of the national carrier's strategy to modernize its fleet and expand its route network. The…
Tajik carrier begins fleet renewal with the country's first 737 MAX after years of operating Next-Generation 737s
The new daily service brings Business and Economy Class to Israel, with a connection to the USA.
IndiGo has just confirmed the temporary suspension of its widebody operations. It has decided to return the last five Boeing 787-9 acquired on damp lease […]…
Apache The Boeing AH-64 Apache is an American twin-turboshaft attack helicopter with a tailwheel-type landing gear and a tandem cockpit for a crew of two. Nose-mounted sensors help acquire targets…
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Somon Air has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737-8, marking the arrival of the first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in Tajikistan as the national carrier advances its fleet modernisation programme and…
SpaceX plans to launch AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 11-13 mission on Wednesday, August 5, from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape…
A Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II fighter jet of the US Marine Corps crashed on the afternoon of July 31 near the Air Station…
Boeing and Somon Air announced on Monday the delivery of the airline's first 737 MAX, as Tajikistan's national carrier continues modernizing its fleet and expanding its network. The…
Canada's second-largest airline keeps much of its Boeing 737 fleet grounded as the labor dispute hits the peak travel season
By: Hispaviación Editorial Staff Photo: Ryan Co – Boeing The completion of the 737-10 flight trials is a fundamental strategic step for Boeing in its turbulent stabilization…
03-08-2026 Boeing has successfully completed the flight test program planned for certification of the 737-10, the largest variant in the 737 MAX family. Photo:…
The 787 can depart high-altitude airports at payloads that older widebodies cannot match. Here is how, and where the advantage has limits.
A US Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker that lost the upper portion of its vertical stabilizer in a mid-air collision over… The post USAF ‘Franken-tanker’ KC-135 flies again with donor tail after Iraq…
Qantas Flight QF27 diverted to Melbourne after a mechanical issue, with Sydney curfew forcing an overnight passenger delay. The post Qantas Boeing 787 Pilots Diverts Flight to Melbourne, 200…
By Scott Hamilton Subscription required Aug. 3, 2026, © Leeham News: The quick outcome of reaching a tentative agreement between Boeing and its engineers/technicians union, SPEEA, was done in…
Elroy Air has developed three unattended delivery modes for its Chaparral autonomous cargo aircraft under a U.S. Army contract. The The post Elroy Air Expands Chaparral Drone Delivery Options Under…
Norse Atlantic Airways and India's IndiGo have agreed to end their aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI) lease from 1 November 2026. As part…
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