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July 24, 2026

6 August 2026 at 3pm London This webinar is exclusively sponsored by Honeywell Aerospace. It is free to attend Think electric aircraft and battery-powered propulsion will likely spring to mind. Yet…

Throughout the tour, CMSSF observed real-world operations demonstrating how U.S. Space Forces Pacific is actively driving space integration into broader operations.<br/> <img…

Boeing and Lufthansa Technik to Collaborate on CH-47F Helicopter Sustainment for German Armed Forces
Under the new agreement, Lufthansa Technik and Boeing are establishing a new agile network of parts warehouses to serve the CH-47F operating bases.

AerCap orders 15 additional Boeing 787-9 aircraft at Farnborough 2026, bringing its Dreamliner portfolio to nearly 140 aircraft.

Boeing reached an important milestone in the 777-9 certification program by surpassing 63,000 simulated flight cycles in the aircraft's full-scale fatigue tests. The test, conducted at a…

The President of Romania, Nicușor Dan, has confirmed that a Romanian Air Force F-16 shot down a drone… The post Romanian F-16 shoot down drone in country’s airspace, Italian Eurofighters join…

JOHANNESBURG — The European Union has ordered a 24-hour delay in the release of some Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 imagery following a request from the United States based on concerns that […] The post…

Wisk and NASA simulation shows a single ground supervisor can safely manage three autonomous aircraft in controlled airspace Continue reading Wisk and NASA test one supervisor for three autonomous…

Vietnam Airlines announces the lease of 19 Boeing 737 MAX 8s from three major lessors. Deliveries will begin in 2028 and will support the renewal of its A321-200s as well as the growth…
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24-07-2026 The Argentine flag operator formalizes the incorporation of Airbus A330neo and Boeing 737 MAX units, financed from its own resources after two..
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Boeing and GM announced the signing of a final agreement for the sale of HRL Laboratories, LLC, a 50% joint venture between Boeing and GM, to IBM. HRL offers innovative technologies for the..

Starship's thirteenth test flight, announced for last night, was again postponed for 24 hours, due to bad weather conditions, as SpaceX explained. "A key goal..
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Gray has stated that the fact that this occurs near the visible edge of the Moon is an advantage; it is possible that the flash may be seen when the rocket or rocks are crashed from the crater..
July 23, 2026

Air Astana has filed plans to begin Boeing 787 flights from Almaty and Astana to the US in 2027, marking Kazakhstan's first direct US air link.

Sikorsky, a company of Lockheed Martin, and Safran Helicopter Engines have signed an agreement to jointly explore areas of cooperation on vertical take-off and landing platforms..

More than two dozen major NASA projects say they have been affected by the loss of a fifth of NASA’s civil servant workforce in the last year. The post NASA programs feel effects of workforce…

Boeing recently made the decision to halt the production of one of its best-selling widebody aircraft.

After thirteen years of delays, Boeing's 777X is finally approaching FAA certification at Farnborough 2026, even as the manufacturer works to extend the jet's range further, contends with Emirates'…

NASA's SunRISE mission has been assigned a new launch vehicle: It will now be delivered to orbit by a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket rather than a United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur.

Two pilots find themselves in hot water after a low flyover stunt during a final flight with Icelandair goes viral, raising serious safety concerns.

The flight was delayed another day as Tropical Storm Bertha was expected to make landfall in Texas on Thursday. Liftoff of the Starship Flight 13 mission is scheduled during a 90-minute window that…

Continuing agency efforts to bring space closer to home, NASA+ is heading to more streaming platforms. On Thursday, NASA announced its programming is on Fire TV Channels. Fire TV customers can…
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The 787 burns less fuel. The A330neo can carry more passengers. Per person, the comparison is closer than you might expect.

With the US war of aggression against Iran flaring up again, an international mine-clearing operation in the Strait of Hormuz is becoming increasingly unlikely – and the two vessels sent into…

<p>The Jabiru J432 is a standard light sport aircraft, with a twist: two podded engines protruding from the nose. The unusual aircraft made its U.S. debut at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Wisconsin, an…

<p>The Jabiru J432 is a standard light sport aircraft, with a twist: two podded engines protruding from the nose. The unusual aircraft made its U.S. debut at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Wisconsin, an…

Senator Mark Kelly, former NASA Astronaut and retired Navy Aviator, is being considered as a Presidential candidate for the Democratic Party.

PAC-2 GEM-T missiles are not generally as capable as their PAC-3 counterparts, but the Army needs all the Patriots it can get. The post U.S. Army Is Buying Older PAC-2 Patriot Missiles For The First…

L3Harris Technologies has secured a contract from General Dynamics Electric Boat to provide battery monitoring systems for the U.S. Navy's Virginia- and Columbia-class submarine programs.

The jet offers some true modern comforts.