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August 25, 2026

New narrowbody will connect the United States with Luxembourg, Toulouse, Ibiza, Valencia and Marseille in 2027
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Northrop Grumman has completed a key government-led critical design review for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye’s Block II upgrade, clearing the way for integration and testing of the programme’s most…
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Nearly 90% of union members backed a possible walkout, which could affect the workforce involved in critical aeronautical programs

United Airlines is expanding its pilot training center in Denver, United States, to 86 CAE devices and plans further expansion

In this video, we take a look at why Airbus and Boeing aircraft have such different nose shapes, how aerodynamics influence their designs, why Boeing's newest aircraft are moving away from its…

The carrier says it will retain its existing network while adding new flights from five U.S. hubs.

"This event, for us, means first of all a vote of confidence as a country for everything we have been doing and, of course, also a recognition of our work in the fight against…

ASL Aviation Holdings (ASL) has acquired two Boeing 747-400ERF freighters previously operated within the ASL Group fleet under lease agreements. The aircraft, MSN 33516 (OE-IFB) and MSN 33945…

The Boeing 757 is becoming an increasingly rare sight at major airlines around the world.…

The Israeli airline Israir has received final approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration to operate scheduled flights to the United States…

The second phase will focus on prototype development and verification. The open architecture being developed is also intended to serve as the basis for the future Future…

US investor Carl Icahn is drastically reducing his financial stake in airline JetBlue Airways. Through his investment company Icahn Capital LP, he sold off…

The US aviation authority has granted Fiji's national airline, Fiji Airways, a preliminary extension of its operating permit for the US market. The…

The joint venture between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico for flights between the United States and Mexico can be maintained. The US federal appeals court (11th Circuit) overturned…

The Trump-class battleships, a commemorative "Patriot Passport" model bearing his image, the President Donald
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Data collected in thirty of the major American cities reveal a significant decline in the number of homicides in the first six months of the year…

A labour dispute is brewing in the engineering and technical division of US planemaker Boeing. Several thousand employees have rejected a new collective-bargaining offer from the…

Australian Aviation opens its archive to tell the story of the Boeing 747 - the mighty “Queen of the Skies”.

Dublin Aerospace has extended its Channel Partner Agreement with Honeywell Aerospace to maintain 131-9A and 131-9B auxiliary power units (APUs). The agreement extension strengthens the longstanding…

The Sikorsky aircraft (now owned by Lockheed Martin), together with related equipment, carry an estimated cost of 2.3 billion dollars (1.973 billion euros), according to…

A 34-year-old passenger has pleaded guilty in the US to interfering with the crew of an Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to Seattle. The man allegedly, after drinking alcohol on June 19…

The partnership builds on AAE’s existing relationship with Lockheed Martin Australia and Sikorsky Australia, for which the company already provides aerospace spare parts and material support to…
August 24, 2026
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Boeing (NYSE: BA) and GM [NYSE: GM] today announced that the companies have completed the sale of HRL Laboratories, LLC, which was a 50/50 joint venture between Boeing and GM, to IBM. Financial...
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China's Capital Airlines plans to resume North American service in the fourth quarter of 2026, with Vancouver expected to anchor its comeback strategy.

Rio de Janeiro's international airport became the first in Latin America to receive authorization to operate the Boeing 777-9

EHang Holdings Limited announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, before the U.S. market opens. EHang’s…
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Boeing 757 pilot A demanding test After flying the hot F-8 Crusader in the US Navy for a few years, I joined United Airlines. Now and then people ask if I had a scary or even memorable flight. In 33…

ABC finds nearly all drone-using respondents rely primarily on DJI, highlighting the challenge of shifting to alternative platforms by DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magil As the U.S. government puts…

Somon Air has operated the route between Dushanbe and Munich nonstop in both directions since August 15. This is made possible by the use of a Boeing 737 Max 8. Previously, the…

Latam Cargo transported eight tigers and seven lions on a dedicated charter flight from Buenos Aires to Denver. The flight, operated with a Boeing 767F, made a technical…