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August 15, 2026
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A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was forced to enter a holding pattern shortly after taking off from Munich Airport, following an abnormally late rotation during the…
After remaining deployed for nearly nine months, the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln of the US Navy is preparing to return to its base as part of a rotation of…
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A Dreamliner took off unusually late in Munich, kicking up a large cloud of dust during the takeoff…
A Dreamliner took off unusually late in Munich, raising a large cloud of dust. The Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 then flew holding patterns before returning to…
The D.C. Circuit reversed part of DJI's Pentagon blacklist loss, ruling a judge upheld a fully redacted justification without reading the classified record.
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A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner suffered a serious incident during take-off from Munich Airport on Saturday, August 15, after the aircraft rotated unusually late and reportedly overran…
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Pratt & Whitney has been working relentlessly on its HS+ retrofit kit, but will it finally see an end to the A320neo's engine durability issues?
It was at Boeing's Saint Louis plant, in the state of Missouri, that this maiden flight took place. On Tuesday, August 15, 2006, the US Navy's new active electronic warfare aircraft, the…
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Losses could exceed $1.3 billion and expose the vulnerability of one of the unmanned… The post US lost at least 45 MQ-9 Reaper drones in the war against Iran, about 25% of the fleet…
MUNICH — A Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner was forced to enter a holding pattern shortly after departure from Munich Airport following an unusually late takeoff rotation that kicked up…
Air France introduced its renovated La Première cabin on the daily Paris-Charles de Gaulle–San Francisco flights, operated with Boeing 777-300ERs, as of August 14.
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Air France introduced its renovated La Première cabin on 14 August on daily Paris-Charles de Gaulle–San Francisco flights, operated with Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
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A Ryanair Boeing 737 800 suffered a serious in flight incident on July 10 after a fan blade broke away from its right engine and sent debris into the aircraft fuselage. The post Ryanair 737 Window…
Special Forces operators from the Chilean and United States armed forces concluded the second edition of the joint combined exercise Pacific Dagger 2026 on Friday, August 14…
Air India (AI) plans to retrofit 16 additional Boeing 787-8 aircraft in 2027 as Tata Group’s airline continues a major fleet transformation programme. The post Air India to Modernize 16 More Boeing…
· Emirates operates 14 weekly flights between London Stansted and Dubai with its Boeing 777s, connecting customers to its network of over 135 destinations worldwide. Emirates has welcomed its…
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"Panamax 2026 demonstrated what we can achieve when the United States, Panama and our partners train toward a common goal and act in a coordinated manner," he added. A responsibility of…
Defense Minister Fernando Barros responded to the speech by US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth before regional defense ministers, distancing himself…
Emirates has temporarily removed its Airbus A380 from Washington Dulles and Houston routes, replacing the aircraft with Boeing 777s as it continues adjusting operations amid the ongoing Iran…
In 25 years, the controller in charge had never experienced anything like it. In the US, two Boeing 737s with the call sign American 2482 flew through the same air traffic control area…
In 25 years, the controller in charge had never experienced anything like it. In the US, two Boeing 737s flew through the same air traffic control area using the call sign American 2482…
At Sydney Airport, Australian air safety authority ATSB is investigating another serious incident. A Virgin Australia Boeing 737 received on Sunday (9 August) the…
AMAC Aerospace Turkey has completed maintenance work on three Boeing 737 aircraft at its Bodrum facility, covering a Boeing 737-900 BBJ, 737 MAX BBJ and 737-800. The 737-900 BBJ underwent a C check…
9 Months After Creating Scorpion Strike, Central Command Launches a Multinational Attack Drone Force
U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced the establishment of Task Force Falcon Strike, a new task force to be made up of U.S. personnel and partner…
Airservices Australia has defended its decision not to immediately classify a runway incident at Sydney Airport (SYD) as a mandatory report after a Virgin Australia Boeing 737 aborted takeoff when a…
AW | 2026 08 14 21:33 | INDUSTRY Boeing names new President for Latin America and the Caribbean The Boeing Company has appointed Celso Ferrer as its new President for Latin America and the…
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August 14, 2026
In over 4 years of war in Ukraine, 780,465 weapons have vanished without a trace, mostly supplied by the United States and European nations to support…
The US Department of War has just authorized the low-rate initial production (LRIP) phase of the new AN/APG-85 radar, with active electronically scanned array capability, for…
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In a recent surveillance and patrol technology trial, Boeing and Northrop Grumman redefined maritime patrol naval aviation operations. Both companies simulated with…
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