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August 5, 2026
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The Peruvian Air Force (FAP) took a new step toward institutional modernization and strengthening its strategic capabilities by formally delivering a Boeing 737-800NG to the Air Group…

L3Harris continued its collaboration with the U.S. Army on NGC2 through participation in the Project Convergence Capstone 6 experiment at Fort Irwin, California.

The company added 1.7 million net subscribers in the second quarter of 2026, while cumulative revenue for the half-year reached $7,548 million (about…
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The approval clears the way for commercial deliveries beginning early 2027, following required updates to the jet's flight-control software, alerting system and engine anti-ice design.

RC Celta Vigo arrived in Italy on a charter flight that departed today from Vigo bound for Bologna aboard an Air Horizont Boeing 738-400 registered 9H-TIA. Tonight they will play against…

Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have managed to free up power on Voyager 2, extending the time the spacecraft can continue carrying out…

Cape Town International Airport closed its main runway after a Kenya Airways aircraft experienced tire failure on landing. All passengers safe.

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover spotted surprising honeycomb-like shapes in the Red Planet soil while exploring a large valley.

Efforts to keep the U.S. Air Force bombers flying into the 2050s are running into cost and schedule concerns.

On Aug. 5, 2011, NASA launched the Juno spacecraft on a mission to study Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system. Here's why it mattered.

Shares slide in pre-market trading even as group says its quarterly revenues nearly doubled.

Flights continued at Reagan National during the presidential helicopter’s departure from Washington.

The US giant and its teams will prepare the 777-9 for extended operations and performance and reliability testing, as Boeing seeks to complete certification and deliver the…

August 5, 2026: At last, a full seven years behind the original schedule, Boeing has received FAA type certification for the shortest version of the Boeing 737 MAX, the 737-7. This…

WestJet has become one of the world’s leading operators of long-range Boeing 737 MAX services,…

Under the new agreement, Liebherr’s brake remote electronic unit is being installed on the Boeing 777-8 Freighter, supporting active brake monitoring systems.

The success of Starship's thirteenth flight, on 25 July, marked the start of a new phase for SpaceX. With the next launch, the company will attempt for the first…

New licensing requirements for controlled drones and components could create additional challenges for manufacturers already adapting to changing U.S. regulations. China has announced new export…

Japan Airlines (JAL) has unveiled an aircraft with a special livery to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Tokyo DisneySea, one of Japan's most visited theme parks. Named JAL Jubilee Express, the…

Flights are now operating daily.

The U.S. Air Force revealed that, in April of this year, it completed successful tests with the experimental X-62 VISTA aircraft and its capabilities to process Legion Pod data and…

After SpaceX’s record-breaking June IPO, the company released its first quarterly results on Tuesday, and the headline figures beat expectations. The post SpaceX Reports Q2 Earnings appeared first…

It is a stage from SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, whose 'encounter' with the lunar surface was expected today

F-16C and F-16D platforms expand test envelope across mission sets to reduce risk and gear up for operational deliveries.

Bryan Tisinger & Stephen Lloyd, AV Our team spent some valuable time at TWIX 2026, an event that brought together the U.S. Air Force, MITRE, DHS, the National Guard, and industry partners to solve…

A remark by Defense Minister José Múcio Monteiro during a National Confederation of Industry (CNI) event in Brasília sparked widespread reaction by putting the capability…

The mood was celebratory at the ribbon-cutting for Muon Space’s San Jose, California, manufacturing facility in June. State, local, United States Space Force and Pentagon representatives lauded the…

DJI's first Mini-tier mic with 32-bit float internal recording went global on August 4, 2026, with product pages for Canada, the UK and the EU. The United States got none of them. DJI's own…

Lockheed Martin has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with minerals developer NioCorp Developments covering the potential purchase… The post Lockheed Martin seeks domestic fighter…

The nonstop flight from Scotland to Australia lasted more than 19 hours and covered about 18,000 km