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August 19, 2026
OINAC handled 4,482 flights last month amid terminal modernization works.
OINAC handled 4,482 flights last month amid ongoing modernization works.
That makes two aircraft that have had run-ins with runway lights in Munich. After the Vietnamese B787-9, this time it was a Lufthansa Airbus A380-800, D-AIML, which "landed short," as they say…
The launch, however, was not broadcast, and there is still not enough information to say the mission was completed successfully. The post South Korean rocket launched in Maranhão…
NASA and Katalyst Space announced today that due to ongoing attitude-control issues with LINK, the company was unable to dock with Swift and raise the telescope to a higher…
Algeria has made a military donation to Niger, transferring from the Algerian base of In Guezzam to Niamey airport two Mi-24V (Super Hind) attack helicopters and two transport…
NASA and Katalyst Space have announced that the LINK mission will not be able to carry out, as planned, the capture and orbit-raising of the Neil Gehrels Swift observatory due to a…
Airbus Helicopters and Terma A/S have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen their industrial collaboration and expand the integration of Danish technology into…
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Airbus has begun construction of a 6,221-square-metre extension at its Belfast plant in Northern Ireland, aimed at increasing the wing manufacturing capacity of the…
The high-intensity combat that analysts expect in the medium term will require smart solutions in terms of weapon systems, such as the one jointly developed by…
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Seven people, a pilot and six tourists, died this Wednesday when the helicopter they were travelling in, a Eurocopter EC130 B4, crashed in Samburu County, Kenya, according to a report…
Every August 15 since 1923, Poland celebrates Armed Forces Day, commemorating the anniversary of the victory of the then newly created Polish Armed Forces over the invading…
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Firefly Aerospace, a space and defense technology company, announced a commercial agreement with Zeno Power Systems for the supply of its "Survive the Night" package with a…
Paloma Páez Rodríguez will become the new director of Enaire's Balearic Region on 16 September, taking over from Alejandro Mena, who has held the post since January 2023 and…
As part of their deployment to the Aysén Region, the Chilean Marine Infantry's 8×8 LAV III armored vehicles took part in new live-fire exercises in Coyhaique. In this context, the…
Lockheed Martin and Saildrone launched two rounds from a Surveyor class Saildrone integrated with a Joint-Air-to-Ground (JAGM) Dual Launcher and Adjunct Remote Engagement System (ARES) fire control…
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SKY's Peru schedule will add frequencies on three key routes during November, in response to the massive passenger movement expected.
SKY's schedule in Peru will add frequencies to three key cities in November, ahead of the expected surge in passenger traffic.
Astronomers have found the fastest known star in the Milky Way, a faint object racing around Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy.
Air China's logistics operation connected China with Bogotá to deliver water treatment plants, generators and tents in a single high-capacity flight.
Air China's logistics operation linked China with Bogotá, delivering water treatment plants, generators and tents on a single high-capacity flight.
A mysterious background of extremely low-frequency gravitational waves detected by networks of pulsars may carry information about events that began more than 13 billion years ago—including the…
During the German Air Force's Timber Express 2026 exercise in Manching, Rheinmetall Air Defence and Hensoldt achieved an important milestone for air defense…
The flight was part of the annual Winter Fly-in (WINFLY) period.
Real aircraft, synthetic threats: in the summer of 2026 Airbus supported the German Air Force's Timber Express exercise, trialling a new digital paradigm for testing and…
FL Technics subsidiary FL Technics LLC, which provides line maintenance services across the Middle East, has expanded its approved capabilities by adding Airbus A350, Boeing 777, Boeing 787 and…
Engineers from the European Space Agency (ESA) and industry partners have completed a comprehensive concept study for "Phoenix 3", a reusable spacecraft intended to…
This NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month takes us to a fantastical realm within our home galaxy, where piercing starlight and billowing winds sculpt dust clouds into…
Boeing has appointed Celso Ferrer as president of Boeing for Latin America and the Caribbean, effective September 4, 2026. In this role, he will be responsible for strengthening the…
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