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August 19, 2026

Lufthansa A380 lands short of Munich Airport runway, damaging lights as Germany's BFU investigates the landing incident. The post Lufthansa’s Largest Passenger Jet in the World Damage Runway Lights…

Gulf carrier Emirates is planning to expand its route network from northern Italy toward Latin America. According to reports in the Italian media, the airline…

Franco-Italian turboprop aircraft manufacturer ATR has identified 209 new domestic air routes across Indonesia that it says would… The post ATR sees 16 million-passenger market in untapped…

The Almogávares VI Paratrooper Brigade (BRIPAC) of the Spanish Army has received the latest VAMTAC ST5 BN3 armored ambulance model, which it will use in its upcoming deployment to Slovakia…

Zhuque-3’s second flight marked a major milestone for LandSpace as the methalox rocket lifted off… The post Zhuque-3 Completes Second Flight with Successful First-Stage Landing appeared first on…

The South Korean flag carrier will take over the service formerly operated by Asiana Airlines prior to their merger, with three 787-9 flights to operate per week on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays…

Korean Air is launching a new nonstop route between Seoul-Incheon and Melbourne. The seasonal route will operate three times weekly from December 18 to March 14, 2027. Flights will take place…
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D-ABKE belongs to the German Airways fleet. But the Embraer E190 is now flying on behalf of Condor - and now also in the look of the German holiday airline.

The newly founded Lufthansa Group subsidiary, Lufthansa City Airlines, has announced the start of final assembly of its first Airbus A220-300. The aircraft, with manufacturer serial number…

The Israeli Air Force carried out new strikes on an air base in Syria and destroyed aircraft from the new Damascus government's early efforts to rebuild its air force…

Korean Air announced it will launch nonstop services between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Melbourne Airport (MEL),… The post Korean Air launches seasonal Seoul-Melbourne flights…

On Tuesday, August 18, Europe saw a major concentration of military aircraft belonging to countries that are part of the Organization of the…

While space nuclear programs are “having a moment,” industry officials say they face near-term challenges as well as longer-term concerns. The post Space nuclear programs face near- and long-term…

Nitrous oxide (otherwise known as laughing gas) is likely a key atmospheric component of life in the cosmos.

US technology company Google has secured an extensive package of internal data as part of the insolvency proceedings of the defunct airline Spirit Airlines. For…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s next-generation Tejas Mk2 fighter programme is expected to follow a significantly different production roadmap from its... The post Tejas…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s indigenous air defence export ambitions appear to be gathering momentum in Central Asia. According to sources... The post After Armenia…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. For more than a decade, the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) shrinking fighter strength has remained one of... The post IAF Could Rebuild to 42 Squadrons by…
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This report was originally published on IDRW.org. At first glance, Brazil’s reported interest in India’s Tejas Mk1A despite already operating and planning to expand... The post Why Brazil Could Want…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Indian Navy’s elite MARCOS commandos were involved in high-risk drone-strike missions during Operation Sindoor, with two... The post MARCOS…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The figures you cite illustrate a central lesson of modern air defence: interceptor stocks can become the... The post If India Faced a Gulf-Scale…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The debate over India’s planned acquisition of MQ-9B High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) drones has gained fresh... The post MQ-9B Debate: Why India…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Our earlier Project ALE experiments explored a fundamental shift in aerial autonomy: what happens when an unmanned platform becomes... The post…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Balu Forge Industries Ltd (BFIL), a leading precision engineering and manufacturing conglomerate, proudly announces the successful…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. In a notable milestone for domestic defense innovation, Zen Technologies has successfully commissioned India’s first AI-Enabled Containerised... The…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. In a significant milestone for India’s defense self-reliance, the Combat Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (CVRDE), a... The post CVRDE…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Docking technology will be crucial for future lunar exploration and human space missions, including bringing lunar samples... The post Docking…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s tanker exports surged more than six-fold to $1.36 billion in the June quarter from $221.1 million... The post India’s tanker exports surge…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Indian Army chief General Dhiraj Seth on Tuesday called on Nepal’s Prime Minister and Defence Minister Balendra... The post Indian Army chief Gen…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India on Tuesday reaffirmed its resolve to counter all forms of terrorist activities, particularly cross-border terrorism after... The post India…