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August 24, 2026

The European Space Agency expects to make specific safety adaptations to the Ariane 6 rocket for future launches of its Argonaut lunar landers that will carry a Radioisotope Power System. The…

The MB-339, one of the most recognizable symbols of Italian aviation, celebrated the 50th anniversary of the first flight. The Italian-made MB-339 jet trainer turned 50 on Aug. 12, 2026. The…

AirAsia Group says it will suspend its Sydney–Kuala Lumpur service operated by long-haul unit AirAsia X (D7), citing a mix of higher cost pressures, softer demand, and the need to realign the…

Saudi low-cost carrier expands its Airbus fleet to 68 aircraft as it continues to grow its network and modernise its passenger offering flynas has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, further…

The most famous genius in human history, Albert Einstein, not only revolutionized physics but also taught us many valuable lessons about how to live…

Factory turbocharged engine upgrade, Avidyne avionics, and Signature Edition styling highlight this capable cross-country cruiser.

In our previous article, we looked at the SAFA findings that rarely make the crew...

Surinam Airways receives around 2 million dollars a month from the state. This is now set to become a loan the airline must repay. The state also wants to apply the system to funds already…

The President, Toto Caputo, and indifference as policy. Delinquency, wages, even suicides: the Government doesn't know/doesn't answer. And the elections? https://www.letrap.com.ar/August 23, 2026 By…

Archer Aviation and AEG, a sports and live entertainment company, today announced a collaboration to develop a downtown Los Angeles’ vertiport at LA LIVE, AEG’s four-million-square-foot sports and…
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Despite Saab's involvement in its development, alongside MBDA Deutschland, the KEPD-350 Taurus cruise missile had not drawn the interest of Sweden's Ministry of Defence until…
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Textron Aviation will have Brian Rohloff as its new CEO starting August 31, replacing Ron Draper, who is retiring

All six unions with representation at Airbus attended this meeting, both the three that called the new stoppages and the three not involved in these new mobilizations, which…

The pilot managed to eject and was flown to Budapest in stable condition. There were no civilian casualties or damage outside the military base, but the aircraft was completely destroyed.

The pilot managed to eject and was transported in stable condition to Budapest. There were no civilian casualties or damage outside the military base, but the aircraft was a total loss.

ASL Aviation Holdings has announced the acquisition of two Boeing 747-400ERF freighters that have been operating within the ASL Group fleet as leased aircraft. The aircraft MSN 33516 (OE-IFB) and…

The Polish arms procurement agency today signed a framework agreement with Mesko, a company belonging to the state-owned Polish defense group PGZ, for the delivery of several thousand…

Oklahoma city is seeking a consultant to determine whether a new municipal airport could support private and business aviation.
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Mammoth Freighters has delivered the first jet converted to the 777-200 LRMF freighter version to Jetran. The company has ordered more than 24 units, 13 of which will operate in DHL's global…

A soft landing at sea keeps Starship intact, giving SpaceX an unprecedented chance to recover a complete spacecraft. The post Historic: Starship completes…

Since their debut nearly two decades ago, Celestron’s NexImage cameras have introduced many amateurs to solar-system astrophotography. Starting as modified webcams, the series evolved with higher…

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As drones fill the low-altitude sky, security teams can see that something is flying but

Tourism in the Austrian capital saw a slight rise in overnight stays in July 2026. According to the city's tourism authorities, in this…

Following US allegations that Singapore is part of a “shadow transhipment network” used by Chinese exporters to circumvent tariffs, its prime minister, Lawrence Wong (pictured), said it would be…

A Sukhoi Su-30MK2 of the Indonesian Air Force ran off the runway during a test conducted at Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport, in Makassar, this Monday, August 24, 2026. The…

Space power is a mission-critical capability, much like AI or semiconductors. Many space technologies vital to national security depend on reliable energy generated in orbit, but traditional rigid…

Two years after the first Lockheed Martin F-16 fighter jets arrived in Ukraine, the Fighting Falcons have become the new core of Ukrainian combat aviation. Incorporated…

Web Industries is to expand its Denton, Texas, facility by 20% by end of 2026, with new cutting and sewing capabilities and higher throughput as commercial and government space programs rise.

After NASA astronauts landed on the moon in 1969, their achievement bore decades’ worth of fruit, including scientific discoveries and a strategic national security advantage. Now — with plans to…