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August 22, 2026
The Chamber of Deputies' Foreign Relations and National Defense Committee approved a broad request for information from Brazil's Ministry of Defense on the acquisition process…
Following the Modernization and Institutional Strengthening Plan of the Dominican Republic's Armed Forces (2025-2028), aimed at modernizing defense, improving logistics…
The airline will keep Wamos Air's A330-200 jet for one more month before taking over the flight with its own aircraft
At Forlì airport, who moved between the two aircraft in the TG3 Emilia Romagna photo? The damage is clear on the B737-800 winglet with AirExplore titles and the other B737-800…
MG-01 has moved to the finishing stage in Fort Worth, while the aircraft arrives as Germany reassesses its future combat-air plans following the collapse of FCAS
Ship 41 performed two static fires of its engines. The first was a single-engine test. In the meantime, a static fire of all 6 engines was also carried out for 60 seconds…
Switzerland’s first F-35A Lightning II is taking shape at Leonardo’s Cameri facility in Italy, where the first forward fuselage section and wing have entered assembly. The post Switzerland’s 1st…
Three days after the accident that severely damaged the DH.88 Comet «Grosvenor House» at Old Warden, the Shuttleworth Collection has promised: the winner of the MacRobertson…
The A3 concept anticipates a possible operational combat drone, while Sweden is already funding two flying technology demonstrators
The French space agency CNES is looking for an industrial partner to develop and qualify a compact optical telescope for future satellite constellations. The agency says the design must be suitable…
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With the aim of reducing queues and improving the passenger experience during boarding and disembarkation of international flights, Viracopos International Airport, in Campinas…
F-15 Vs “VIFFing Harriers” The F-15 Eagle is an all-weather, extremely maneuverable, tactical fighter designed to permit the US Air Force (USAF) to gain and maintain air supremacy over the…
The European Space Agency (ESA) confirmed it no longer intends to proceed with development of the Block 3 version of the Ariane 6 launcher, pausing temporarily at the current…
Air New Zealand has unveiled its business Premier and Economy cabin designs for the Boeing 777-300ER. The designs include an upgraded interior and a more comfortable look for passengers. The new…
Since September 1947, the US Air Force has had a rich, perfectly legible nomenclature in which each letter represents the mission or missions of the aircraft it refers to. For example…
In the Nordic countries, home guard and territorial defense are firmly anchored in the state and society. The comparison with the German civil protection system … more...
The discovery reveals the future of the Sun, which will lose its outer layers and return matter for the transformation of the Milky Way…
Airbus has softened its plans to tighten remote working rules following union protests and strikes, highlighting the growing tension between operational collaboration and workforce expectations…
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22-08-2026 The US State Department has authorized a foreign military sale (FMS) of four Boeing KC-46A tankers to Qatar, in a deal valued at an estimated maximum…
The device was contained by flight attendants, but multiple passengers were reportedly injured.
Global investment in travel and tourism topped one trillion dollars (860 billion euros) in 2025, for the first time since 2019, up 8.5% on the previous year, it was reported this week…
Revolut's first airport lounge shows how banks and fintech companies are increasingly catering to premium travelers inside airports.
Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. August 21: Titan nears Saturn as Dione skims past Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, was near the planet yesterday and remains…
Bad weather in Munich caused two diversions to Nuremberg on August 21. A special Airbus A350 from Lufthansa and a Boeing 737 from Royal Air Maroc made a stopover there…
The British company has presented a demonstrator of a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in Trollhättan, Sweden. GKN Aerospace is developing the drone…
On July 13, 2026, the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) published... The post Not just Moscow: the US State Department funds the…
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Aviación Digital, Sp.- Serbia has ended up turning to both Russia and the European Union to reinforce a firefighting operation marked by weeks of fire, hard-to-reach terrain and…
Romania destroyed an explosive-laden maritime drone near the Neptun Deep gas project after another drone crashed inside its territory during a major Russian attack on Ukraine. The post NATO…
“The Flight of the Intruder”, by Stephen Coonts. Marc Scheffler's choice. A book with a double impact that no doubt weighed on his career as a fighter pilot and encouraged him to speak out…
The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Government of Norway of UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters and related equipment. The total estimated cost is…
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