Aviation and space news
Sector news aggregated from reference outlets, always linking to the original source.
August 26, 2026
.jpg)
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India is preparing for another round of flight trials of its indigenous 500-kg PGB-500 precision-guided bomb, with... The post India to Test 500-kg…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Indian Navy is seeking an indigenous remote, real-time and in-flight health monitoring system for aircrew to... The post Indian Navy Seeks…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Indian Army has initiated a repair and restoration programme for two accident-damaged Heron Remotely Piloted Aircraft... The post Indian Army…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The MiG-21 became one of the most important fighter aircraft of the Cold War, but India and... The post Why India Never Turned the MiG-21 Into Its…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Former CDS Gen Anil Chauhan (retd) on Tuesday said the Indian forces “did not target” Pakistan’s Kirana... The post India Didn’t Target Kirana…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s growth in global defence market will depend largely on the country’s determination to capitalise on emerging... The post India Already…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Ambassador of Israel to India, Reuven Azar, has underlined the need for stronger counterterrorism cooperation in... The post India, Israel Need…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. In a major public-engagement and strategic branding initiative showcasing India’s growing self-reliance in defence manufacturing, Shri Sanjeev…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. National Security Advisor (NSA) and Special Representative of India on India-China Boundary Question, Ajit Doval, on Tuesday... The post India And…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s indigenous AK-203 assault rifle, manufactured at the ordnance facility in Korwa in Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi district,... The post Indigenous…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The US has sanctioned four India-based companies for importing petroleum and petrochemical products from Iran, according to... The post Four…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted multi-state searches as part of its investigation into cyber... The post Operation…
For a few decades now, 8x8 wheeled armoured vehicles have become popular in several countries’ armies, aiming to replace more…
The German union Unabhängige Flugbegleiter Organisation (UFO) e.V. is calling for a fundamental revision of Germany's entry duty-free allowance regulation for flight personnel. According to the union…
Teledyne FLIR OEM announced it was selected to support the U.S. Army’s Delivering Unmatched Thermal Capability Hastened (DUTCH) initiative, led by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for […]
.jpg)
AW | 2026 08 25 23:03 | AIRLINES / GOVERNMENT Restructuring of guarantees for the purchase of 20 Embraer E190 jets. The government formalized the restructuring of the Treasury guarantee granted to…
Finnair will not fly to Dubai in the 2026/27 winter schedule. The airline has cancelled all connections until March 27, 2027, due to the continued unstable security situation in the Middle East…
Webb's MIRI spectrum identifies molecular water and oxygen-rich silicates around IRS 3, while projected geometry and the dust-production inference require careful separation. The post NASA’s James…
Flights operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays to meet demand from isolated communities.
The initiative, which aligns with the 2026 National Defence Strategy to “enhance energy security and operational readiness”, has seen all ADF aviation and land assets certified to operate on…
.jpg)
A closer look at why Qantas never ordered the Boeing 777, despite influencing the plane's design, and why this wasn't necessarily a mistake.
.jpg)
The instrument is scheduled to launch on August 30, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket…
AW | 2026 08 25 22:43 | INDUSTRY Boeing engineers prepare industrial strike The Boeing Company faces a major labor stoppage after thousands of engineers and…
.jpg)
For aviation professionals in Japan, securing a role within ANA Engineering is widely considered a career achievement because of the airline's prestige, training standards, and long-term career…
.jpg)
SpaceX successfully recovered a rocket that had landed in the sea off Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean, the company founded by Elon Musk announced. The 52-meter-long…
Using a state-of-the-art galaxy simulation, a team led by scientists from the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) gained new insights into the processes shaping galactic centres across…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has welcomed James ‘Ossie’ Miller as its new Aviation Commissioner. Miller brings to the ATSB extensive aviation experience across the airline…
At ground handling company Airline Assistance Switzerland (AAS) at Vienna Airport, several hundred employees fear for their jobs…
A humble spice cabinet staple sparked colonial conquest, slavery, and genocide—all for the sake of flavoring eggnog. The post There’s a jar in your kitchen that costs about two dollars. Seven…
Hurricane Michael destroyed Tyndall AFB in 2018. The Air Force is spending $5 billion to rebuild it as a 78-jet F-35 hub.
-1600.webp)
-1600.webp)
-1600.webp)
-1600.webp)
-1600.webp)
