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August 13, 2026

The Brazilian airline confirmed André Fehlauer as CEO and expanded Albert Perez's responsibilities to president and COO. Celso Ferrer will step down at the end of August.
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The Brazilian airline confirmed André Fehlauer as CEO and expanded Albert Pérez's role. Celso Ferrer will leave his position at the end of August.

Combining Boeing’s three subsidiaries with Archer’s own air taxi, unmanned systems and AI technologies will bring “new and innovative solutions to the market,” the companies said.
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The former GOL Linhas Aéreas executive will take charge of the U.S. manufacturer's operations and commercial strategy in the region starting in September.
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Celso Ferrer steps down as CEO of GOL and will become the new president of Boeing Latin America and the Caribbean starting Sept. 4

The US Navy is preparing one of the biggest changes to its nuclear command-and-control structure in decades. The service plans to acquire 31 E-130J Phoenix II aircraft…
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As part of the multinational PANAMAX 2026 exercise, special operations forces from Argentina, the United States, Panama and Peru carried out boarding, search and seizure training in the…

US airline United Airlines has secured a financing agreement worth around 390 million US dollars. The partner in the transaction is the British…

A Mi-24D Hind attack helicopter, designed in the former Soviet Union, once again played the role of enemy aircraft in a US military exercise. The aircraft's use took place…

French aircraft manufacturer DTA is expanding its presence in the US and opening an American site in Scottsdale, Arizona. At the center of the expansion is the JP1…

Aerospace manufacturer Boeing has just announced the appointment of Celso Ferrer as president of Boeing Latin America and the Caribbean, effective September 4, 2026. In this…

The John F. Kennedy, the second Gerald R. Ford class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, left Newport News on Aug. 12 to commence acceptance trials before its handover to the U.S. Navy…

A Boeing 787-8 passenger aircraft operated by US airline United Airlines had to cut short a transatlantic flight from Washington to Munich on August 10, 2026…

Turkish Airlines (TK) has completed the longest nonstop flight in its history, carrying Italian football club Juventus from Perth Airport (PER) in Australia to Turin (TRN), Italy, in a special…

As part of the meeting of the Americas Coalition Against Cartels, held in Panama City, Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino and the U.S. Secretary of War…
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Air China’s first international C919 flight was symbolic, but limited production, Western dependence and an untested support network keep COMAC far from the Airbus-Boeing duopoly

For a few days now, specifically since August 10, a Boeing 737-8K5 from Romanian airline Hellojets, recently received by the carrier, has been operating for Aeroitalia. The aircraft, a few…
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Today, shortly before 6:00 pm, the arrival in Bologna of a Boeing 747-4D7BCF from Romanian airline ROM Cargo Airlines is expected. An aircraft in Thai Airways livery. The plane…

The Mongolian national airline and Boeing want to expand their cooperation. A meeting with a Boeing delegation focused in particular on possible aircraft purchases and their financing…

US leasing and investment firm 777 Partners has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with the US bankruptcy court for the Northern District of Texas. The…

Northrop Grumman is unveiling Raid Hunter: The official name for its innovative 50mm Gun-Based Air Defence System. Designed to close a critical gap in short-range layered defense, Raid Hunter…
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Polish companies Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 1 SA (WZL-1) and Military Central Bureau of Design and Technology SA (WCBKT), together with American company Boeing, signed agreements for…
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US aerospace group Boeing is restructuring its activities in electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft and digital aviation infrastructure. According to recent…

Failing to go fight the Russian Federation in Ukraine, these fighters will at least try to deter it from getting too close to Iceland. Since the end of last week…

The South Korean group acquired Philly Shipyard in Philadelphia in 2024, and has since proposed investments to expand its industrial capabilities in the United States.Hanwha has also…

As part of its operational deployment in the Indo-Pacific, the George Washington Strike Group departed Da Nang on August 5 after concluding its scheduled port visit to Vietnam since…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The story of Flight Lieutenant Gaurav Chhibber, a MiG-29 pilot who flew combat missions during Operation Safed... The post Late IAF Pilot Gaurav…

A United Airlines Boeing 787-8 flying from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Munich (MUC) diverted to Boston Logan… The post United 787 flight to Munich diverts to Boston after cockpit windshield…
August 12, 2026
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After completing its first sea trials early in the year, the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) put to sea again to begin a new and decisive stage in its process of joining…

São José dos Campos, Brazil, August 13, 2026 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] has appointed Celso Ferrer as president of Boeing Latin America and the Caribbean, effective September 4, 2026. In this role,...