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August 1, 2026
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The airline has significantly reduced its fleet, dropping five aircraft and remaining with just three, with only one plane currently operational.

Reuters obtained the internal file on Volkswagen's failed V.MO air taxi. No ban touched it and no trade restriction blocked it. VW lost a footrace, and the infrastructure gap behind that loss is the…

The 787's core software is part of its FAA type certificate. When a bug appears, airlines cannot patch it themselves. Here is why.

Delta's 717 fleet is soon to be retired, and the airline will be replacing the type's operations with the Airbus A220 family.

An American Airlines Boeing 737 aborted its landing at Washington National Airport after a Republic Airways regional jet mistakenly entered an active runway. The post American Airlines 737 Pilots…

The Chilean Navy began a new international deployment with the departure of the fleet tanker AO-52 "Almirante Montt", a unit that for the next four months will operate alongside the Third Fleet of…

Condor will expand its North American network in summer 2027 with the launch of a daily nonstop service between Frankfurt and Chicago O’Hare, operating from 14 May to 12 September 2027. The new…

The State Department's Rewards for Justice program is offering up to $15 million for tips that disrupt KIPAS, the IRGC Qods Force drone builder the US has sanctioned since 2021. The poster names…

The United States recently completed the delivery of a first batch of M320A1 grenade launchers for Guatemala's Armed Forces, an operation under the Foreign Military Sales…

AW | 2026 08 01 12:39 | INDUSTRY / AVIATION ORGANISMS Flight/ground test campaign completed The Boeing Company took an important step in the Boeing 777-9 certification program by…

The C-17 Globemaster III's four-engine design holds the key to its unrivaled capabilities, but was this a choice of power or necessity?

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The airline grounded nine Boeing 737s and suspended dozens of flights ahead of the imminent work stoppage by its 4,400 cabin crew members in Canada.

The airline parked nine Boeing 737s and suspended dozens of flights ahead of an imminent work stoppage by its 4,400 cabin crew members in Canada.

On August 1, Air India began flying its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners between New Delhi (DEL) and Toronto-Pearson (YYZ). With this change, the airline introduced its updated cabin configurations in the…

On August 1, Air India began operating its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner between New Delhi (DEL) and Toronto-Pearson (YYZ). With this change, the airline introduced its updated cabin configurations in the…

A second passport for Americans has become one of the fastest-growing travel and relocation topics in recent years. While the... Read More »

Hartzell Propeller has expanded the Supplemental Type Certificate for its new Navigator carbon fiber propeller, bringing it to thousands of additional Beechcraft Bonanzas.

How Lockheed Martin has influenced the development of commercial airliners from both the aircraft and space sides of its merged business.

The world’s fastest jet-propelled aircraft The SR-71 reconnaissance aircraft was the world’s fastest jet-propelled aircraft and the most advanced member of the Blackbird family developed by Lockheed…

Ethiopia is involved in a new aviation project that will see Africa experience significant growth in the aviation sector. The development comes as part of a new aviation project called the Bishoftu…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. A set of unverified claims circulating within Pakistani defence circles has sparked speculation about whether foreign intelligence... The post…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India and Pakistan were “very angry, and screamed and yelled” when the US threatened tariffs if they... The post India, Pak “screamed and yelled”…

GAO recommended changes to reduce risks after radar cost increases and the loss of the first test aircraft in June
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Boeing lobbyists gave presentations at the Directorate General of Services, the Directorate General of Maritime Territory and Merchant Marine (Directemar), Naval Aviation and the Directorate of…

A flag unfurled mid-match, a congresswoman who raised the issue at a US Congress hearing, more than a dozen Hollywood and global music figures…

Veteran aerospace executive to lead North American support and services operations Trice Smith is all set to join Safran Helicopter Engines as Vice President, Support & Services – North America, as…

Boeing has reached a major milestone in the development of its largest single-aisle airliner, with…
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Kazakhstan carrier signs lease agreement for two Additional B737 MAX 8 aircraft Kazakhstan’s private carrier SCAT Airlines has signed a lease agreement with US-based AIP Capital for two new Boeing…

US-Bangla Airlines has officially announced plans to acquire 21 Boeing aircraft by 2027, marking the largest fleet expansion in the airline’s history as it seeks to strengthen its presence across…