Aviation and space news
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August 19, 2026
The Royal Air Force (RAF) has underway the acquisition of CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopters in a long-range version resembling the…
Alliance Airlines announced that aviation industry veteran Steven Greenway will take over as Chief Executive Officer starting October… The post Former flyadeal CEO Steven Greenway named new Alliance…
Both airlines do not rule out further collaboration in future, including with competitors. Japan’s two largest carriers will coordinate their schedules on the Tokyo Haneda-Okayama domestic route, as…
Swiss International Air Lines is adjusting its fleet deployment at Geneva Airport. Starting with the 2027 summer schedule, the subsidiary of the…
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Airbus is working on a new window for the A350F's first flight, its next-generation freighter designed for long-haul air cargo transport. After successive…
A 2026 ranking by Airport Parking and Hotels looked at airports around the world that offer the best layover experience. The post Top 10 Best Layovers Airports in the World in 2026 appeared first on…
After completing the orbital phase of the mission, the rocket's first stage returned to Earth and performed a controlled vertical landing The post VIDEO: China performs unprecedented…
Peru took another step in strengthening and modernizing its Navy's capabilities, with the launch and christening of the Logistics Support Vessel (BALOG) BAP…
The Beijing-based company LandSpace landed its Zhuque-3 rocket this evening (Aug. 18), notching a huge milestone for commercial Chinese spaceflight.
A French Air and Space Force Rafale fighter detected a fuel leak on a Bombardier Global 6000 flying at about 40,000 feet. The problem was detected…
The Army wants a new wheeled self-propelled 155mm howitzer to replace its towed M777s, offering a boost in range and mobility. The post South Korea’s Highly Mobile 155mm Artillery System Wins U.S…
HELSINKI — Landspace successfully landed the first stage of its Zhuque-3 rocket Tuesday following the second launch of the rocket from the Gobi Desert. The second Zhuque-3 rocket lifted off […] The…
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Rolls-Royce claim they have achieved a “major milestone” in a hydrogen propulsion programme. First announced by Rolls-Royce and easyJet in 2022, TCS joined the…
“Bonnie”, a Beechcraft Bonanza A36 retrofitted with Stralis’ hydrogen fuel cell technology, taxied at Brisbane Airport on 29 July under its own power after four years in development.
LifeFlight in Australia said its latest cohort of critical care doctors are now “rescue ready” to help Queensland communities across the state. The 30-strong group recently underwent a week of […]
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According to information available so far, no victims were reported as a result of the earthquake The post Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes region in China appeared first on Olhar…
Christchurch Airport is gearing up for its international summer season with airlines adding new long-haul routes, more flights and larger aircraft and airlines extending services beyond the…
An article published a few days ago in the newspaper La Nuova Sardegna summarized how the 2026 summer season is going at Olbia airport. The figures are showing strong…
Tecnam announced that Queensland-based Horizon Airways has signed an order for a second Tecnam P2012 STOL (Short Take-Off and Landing) aircraft, slated to join the Australian fleet by the end […]
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Alaska Airlines flight attendants challenge Boeing 787 staffing as union files grievance over long haul service demands. The post Alaska Airlines Attendants Challenge Boeing 787 Long-Haul Service…
Heart Aerospace completed the maiden flight of the X1 in New York. The 25,000-pound aircraft exceeded 1,100 feet in altitude and serves as a validation platform for the development of the…
Heart Aerospace completed the maiden flight of the X1 in New York. The 25,000-pound aircraft passed 1,100 feet in altitude and serves as a validation platform for developing the model…
AmSafe and Topcast Aviation Supplies announced an exclusive distribution agreement for the commercial aviation market across Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan. Under the agreement…
DJI has set September 1 for what leaked packaging calls the SDR Transmission 2 Combo. The FCC Covered List already bars its US sale.
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August 18, 2026
The Peruvian Navy achieved two milestones in Callao to strengthen its naval capabilities: the christening and launch of the new Logistics Support Auxiliary Ship B.A.P…
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The Argentine Navy destroyer ARA "Almirante Brown" (D-10) arrived in Ushuaia, as part of its voyage toward Peru to take part in the 67th edition of the Exercise…
After reporting lower adjusted EBITDA in the second quarter of 2026, the holding company that operates 52 airports across six countries remains optimistic about the recovery of traffic in Argentina…
After reporting lower adjusted EBITDA in Q2 2026, the holding company that includes 52 airports in six countries remains optimistic about traffic recovery in Argentina…
On August 17, 2026, Viasat Inc. announced it selected Rocket Lab Corporation to manufacture a small geosynchronous Earth orbit (GEO) satellite bus for the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems […]
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