Aviation and space news
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August 24, 2026
Mammoth Freighters has delivered its first converted Boeing 777-200LRMF freighter to Jetran, marking a major milestone for the company’s 777 passenger-to-freighter conversion programme. The…
There is a speed limit in the universe, the speed of light. Here is how this incredible value can be exceeded. In our universe there are certain rules that…
The reclassification of Pluto as a dwarf planet continues to stir up a hornet's nest of controversy and debate, as Space.com meets one astronomer who believes the decision to have been a mistake.
It was also detailed that the vehicles will be acquired through a bidding process. According to the Los Ríos Carabineros Zone, this initiative strengthens patrol work in…
This experience is essential to enable a timely response and contribute to security in highly demanding operational scenarios. Capabilities in the service of National DefenseThe…
The decision formally closes the fixed-wing naval strike capability based on that system, without the announced plan including an equivalent replacement. A new structure for the…
So we are going to position it in the north of the country,” said Navarro. Bilateral coordination ahead of El NiñoThe announcement was made during a recent press conference held in Miami by…
Argentina's Armed Forces shared with the United States the command of the Combined Special Operations Component Command (CFSOCC) during the multinational Panamax exercise…
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Firm: AresThe recent visit by the head of the Brazilian Army's Department of Science and Technology (DCT), Army General Hertz Pires do Nascimento, strengthened the long-term collaboration…
He also explained that, through an “agile and easy-to-use” platform, the US Army seeks to allow its partners in the Western Hemisphere to acquire with the speed needed…
Saab has presented a full-scale mock-up of the A3-001 concept at Malmen Air Base in Linköping (Sweden), an unmanned combat air system designed to complement…
Sydney Airport has appointed construction company Multiplex to provide early contractor involvement (ECI), construction planning and delivery expertise for the development of its T2-T3 terminal…
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Milestone strengthens Air India’s in-house wide-body maintenance capabilities as its Airbus A350 fleet expands Air India has completed all six planned C-checks on its Airbus A350-900 fleet nearly a…
Espai Aero CV and ESET have signed a collaboration agreement aimed at boosting cybersecurity in the Valencian aerospace ecosystem. Thanks to this alliance, both entities will work…
The Argentine Navy (ARA) will retire its French-built Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard naval fighter. The decision was announced on 20 August 2026, as part of the Dédalo Plan…
China is stepping up its military presence in the Middle East and Africa. For the joint air force exercise "Eagles of Civilization 2026" in … more...
24-08-2026 Mammoth Freighters, the firm specializing in passenger-to-freighter aircraft conversions, has completed delivery of its first Boeing 777-200LRMF to the US-based…
Globe Investimentos, the personal investment firm of controversial billionaires Joesley and Wesley Batista, top controllers of the J&F group, bought 100% of Avibras…
Klaus-Michael Kühne has died at the age of 89. The logistics billionaire was Lufthansa's largest single shareholder.
Lepo, tow tractor, funfair contraption: at airfields between the Alps and the coast, machines roar across the apron that would wipe the smile off any reasonably serious vehicle inspector's face…
US Court of Appeals’ ruling describes the Department of Transportation’s final order to shut down the antitrust agreement as “arbitrary and capricious”. Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico have won their…
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…
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The Peruvian Air Force is focusing its efforts, mainly through Air Wings No. 2 (Lima) and No. 5 (Iquitos), on maintaining and recovering its operational capabilities in order to have the…
Batam Aero Technic (BAT) has officially received maintenance facility approval from South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT), marking another milestone in the company’s…
The Brazilian Navy has decided to decommission and scrap the M-15 Aratu, commissioned in 1971 after being built in 1969-70 at the Abeking & Rasmussen shipyard, making it the…
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A battery fire in the passenger cabin of an airliner has once again sparked debate over the safety risks posed by small electronic devices in air travel. On a flight operated by the US…
Aerospace logistics company B&H Worldwide has appointed Matt Silverberg as chief executive, effective immediately. Silverberg succeeds Stuart Allen, who has assumed the role of chairman and board…
The Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) is preparing to take a major step in the evolution of its technological, strategic and operational capabilities with the future creation of a Command…
Etihad Airways has apologised and revised its onboard announcement scripts after a Taiwanese passenger complained that Taiwan was described as “Taiwan, China” during a flight from Abu Dhabi to…
This Sunday, 23 August, the Airbus A330-200 of Spanish airline Plus Ultra, registration EC-NUL, operating flight PUE502 between Buenos Aires and Madrid, had to divert to…
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