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August 18, 2026
The agreement signed by Peru's MTC and Haitian authorities eliminates capacity restrictions.
Over the course of yesterday and today, the governments of the United States and Argentina took a series of measures aimed at the Argentine Air Force's Peace Condor Program that affect the…
Three-week campaign will operate from Scholes International Airport in Galveston.
After clearing government authorizations, SAS is preparing its return to the Indian market. In October 2026, the Scandinavian carrier will launch direct flights between Copenhagen and Mumbai…
After clearing government approvals, SAS is preparing its return to the Indian market. In October 2026, the Scandinavian carrier will launch direct flights between Copenhagen and Mumbai…
After 6 hours and 23 minutes, today's EVA by NASA astronaut Anil Menon and ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot came to an end. A failed antenna was removed during the spacewalk and on the ISS truss…
<p>Doug Taylor, cofounder of the new aviation community platform Avtopia, began his career with a problem he couldn't solve.</p>
<p>Doug Taylor, cofounder of the new aviation community platform Avtopia, began his career with a problem he couldn't solve.</p>
An AH-64 squadron is moving from Ramon to Ramat David as Israel shifts more attack helicopter capacity toward the northern front. The post Israel Moves AH-64 Apaches Closer To Critical Northern…
Open a flight tracking app at the right moment, and you’ll sometimes spot something odd: a widebody jet flying a route the airline doesn’t normally serve, with a flight number that seems far too…
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Turkish Airlines launches flights between Istanbul and Chengdu in November, its fourth destination in mainland China
As announced by Paraguayan president Santiago Peña last July, the Paraguayan Air Force (FAP) is negotiating with its Taiwanese counterpart the possible donation by the latter of a batch…
The 90th Missile Security Operations Squadron (MSOS) at F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo., plans to buy Chinese DJI unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) from a small business or businesses to conduct counter […]
Keith’s note: Jared Isaacman posted a class picture of NASA leadership in front of his ride at a management retreat. They are all smiling. That’s a good sign in 2026 […] The post NASA 2026 Senior…
A new report from The Aerospace Corporation examining defense and space growth in the White House’s fiscal year 2027 budget request found that more than 75% of the increase is […] The post Aerospace…
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The airline will install individual monitors on its single-aisle aircraft and increase the number of First Class and extra-legroom seats
L3Harris Technologies on Monday said its board has appointed Sam Mehta as president and CEO effective immediately after agreeing to part ways with Chris Kubasik, who had led the company […] The post…
Defense officials reportedly want to determine whether Washington could eventually allow Israel access to the sixth-generation fighter
Normand Ranger and GO Australis, carrying Ship 40, have now arrived in the bay off Flying Fish Cove on Christmas Island. SpaceX engineers are on their way there to…
Seraphim Space Investment Trust (SSIT) is investing a further $30 million into Hubble Network. Hubble is building a satellite-powered Bluetooth network, enabling standard off-the-shelf Bluetooth low…
"A team of SpaceX engineers is on their way to conduct additional analysis on the vehicle."
Two aircraft suffered tyre damage while landing at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) just four hours apart on Monday, Aug. 17. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is…
After completing the first port phase at Puerto Belgrano Naval Base and Mar del Plata Naval Base, the Argentine Navy and the Brazilian Navy have launched the maritime phase of the…
Electra, which conducted the flights with its EL2 demonstrator, says the campaign aims to demonstrate a new way of flying.
L3Harris Technologies has been selected by the government of Peru to provide its Viper Shield™ electronic warfare (EW) system for the country’s F-16 Block 70 aircraft program.
Between Aug. 11 and 12, NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) captured a series of images of a new crater on the Moon. The crater formed on Aug. 5, when a SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage impacted…
Administrator opposes Cleveland’s plan as Ohio senators back the standard FAA review process.
L3Harris Technologies recently showcased a variety of interoperable, multi-domain capabilities at the Army’s Project Convergence-Capstone 6 at Fort Irwin, California.
The so-called characteristics of need (CoN) approach follows a similar pattern in communications and electromagnetic spectrum capabilities.
<p>Flying requires a robust understanding of the aircraft at your command. Systems knowledge is required to handle routine problems such as an engine not starting on the ramp, and even more so if an…
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