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August 25, 2026

UPS is investing more than $2 billion (€1.7 billion) from 2024 to 2028 to expand its international logistics business, its healthcare division and its…
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Emergency crews met the Delta jet in Newfoundland as a replacement aircraft ferried all passengers back to New York.

SLTA press release.- The controversy over medical helicopter operations at Son Espases could move from the national to the European level. The Sindicato Libre de Trabajadores Aéreos (SLTA) has…

German-Turkish airline Sun Express is responding to the changed booking situation at Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport and is expanding its Turkey offering this coming autumn. According to…

Overnight accommodation and sleep options at airports continue to grow and now include everything from traditional hotels to cabins and sleep pods, writes Joe Bates. The need for accommodation at or…

The fortresses of NATO's allied air power in Europe.
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The United Kingdom has agreed to share classified information with Kyiv on the components of the long-range SCALP-EG missile, paving the way

Through an official statement on its official channels, the Royal Australian Navy announced that it has held the keel-laying ceremony for its first frigate…

Bulgaria will not receive its second batch of Lockheed Martin F-16V “Block 70” fighters before 2030; Lockheed Martin has notified Sofia's Ministry of Defence...

“Most RPO demonstrations to date have qualified a single piece of the sequence, either far-range inspection or close-approach maneuvering, in isolation,” he said. “OrbitAID’s mission is designed to…

The Salzburg mountain village of Filzmoos is preparing for a series of regional cultural and traditional events in September and October 2026 as part of the Salzburg…

Aviación Digital.- Directly detecting dark matter remains one of the great open problems in physics. Now, a team led by the Purple Mountain Observatory in…

Humans outweigh all wild land mammals combined by a factor of twenty, a humbling reminder of how thoroughly we have reshaped the living world. The post Every wild land mammal on Earth — elephants…

United Airlines is once again flying between Los Angeles and Bakersfield, California, after twelve years. The route, launched on 11 August, operates once daily with SkyWest Airlines under the brand…

In a report from S&P Global Ratings, data from 22 airlines in the region including Qantas and Air New Zealand, which all together account for around 85 per cent of Asia-Pacific market…
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Aviación Digital.- The growing energy and infrastructure demand of artificial intelligence is leading SpaceX to explore an alternative that until recently belonged to the realm…

Summer holiday review at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: passenger numbers stagnate at last year's level
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) closed the 2026 summer holiday season with steady passenger numbers. According to a spokeswoman for the airport fire brigade and operating company…

The post APOD: 2026 August 25 – Earth’s Shadow Visualized with Lunar Eclipses appeared first on NASA Science .

To kick off the Small Satellite Conference, Via Satellite interviews SSC Space executives Erwin Mercado, head of market region Americas, and Greg Johnson, business development director, about the…

With the new city flights, the German airline's route network has become more complex – and so has the onboard offering. Now the airline is tidying up: in future, flight duration will…

These glacial landforms jut into northern Lake Huron, surrounded by sheltered channels and coves frequented by fish and small watercraft. The post Michigan’s Les Cheneaux Islands appeared first on…

NASA astronaut Anil Menon and France's Sophie Adenot will conduct a spacewalk today (Aug. 25) to replace a space-to-ground-antenna on the International Space Station. Here's how to watch live.

This is one of the first lessons of the Sino-Egyptian exercise Eagles of Civilization 2026: the Chinese still see the French aircraft as one of their most intense fears. These two…

Australian Aerospace Engineering (AAE) has officially opened its new MRO facility marking a significant milestone in the growth of the Australian-owned business. Located adjacent to Albury Airport…

Ahead of the imminent arrival of the first two F-16V Block 70 fighter-bombers in Taiwan, the Air Force's new combat capabilities do not represent a shift in the air power balance with…

This life cycle — launch, operation and reentry — is as crucial as deployment itself for the sustainability of space. The Starlink 17-50 mission, though routine in its execution, marks…

What better to way to celebrate this year’s NCW theme “Built to Scale” than to look back at some of the top aviation stories of the yar so far?

The Chang'e-7 mission is part of a series of recent successes for China's space programme, such as the historic return of the Chang'e-6 probe in 2024, which brought back to Earth the first…

Hear from AM users and technology providers immersed in the defense supply chain at the AM+ Workshop: Aerospace & Defense on September 15. Register or add it to your ticket for IMTS—The…

Spanish company BCN Drone Center has obtained SAIL III authorisation from AESA to launch the first CATUAV Eiger 3 drone, manufactured by the Swiss company…