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August 1, 2026
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Carrier to wind down B787 ops as cost pressures and geopolitics reshape long-haul travel IndiGo has announced that it will discontinue its Boeing 787-9 wide-body operations from October 25 and…

There is an ever stronger commitment to the induction of drones, or unmanned aerial systems (UAV, Unmanned Aerial System) which, forming a varied panoply of combat and…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Days after the US Senate cleared a new bill that would authorise President Donald Trump to impose... The post India closely monitoring US Bill…

An American Airlines regional jet's mistaken acceptance of runway clearance meant for another aircraft led to a near-miss at DCA.

WASHINGTON, July 31, 2026—The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) congratulates FAA Deputy Administrator Chris Rocheleau on his return to general aviation as chief operating officer…

WASHINGTON, July 31, 2026—The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) congratulates FAA Deputy Administrator Chris Rocheleau on his return to general aviation as chief operating officer…

The week and the month of July come to an end, and at Zona Militar we share some of the week's most important news, with the Argentine Navy preparing to host…
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Qantas (QF) is set to shelve the Airbus A380 on its Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) service this October, with the Boeing 787-9 taking over the route. The post…
July 31, 2026

Lufthansa's A350 fleet features the new Allegris premium economy product and is one of the products to watch for this year.

The Boeing 747-8's innovative raked wingtips offer a sleek, integrated solution to reduce induced drag.

United Airlines (UA) will deploy its most premium Boeing 787-9, fitted with the new Elevated interior, on four long-haul routes from Houston (IAH). The post United Deploys New Premium Boeing 787 On…

How Boeing fixed the 787 Dreamliner's battery crisis without finding the exact cause—and why the solution has worked ever since.

President Trump announced a major renovation of Washington Dulles International Airport and the removal of the mobile lounges.

The carrier has decided against operating the flagship Airbus widebody.

British Airways removes Airbus A380 from London Heathrow to Dubai winter schedule as Boeing 777 and 787 replace the aircraft. The post British Airways Will No Longer Fly A380 to Busiest…

Port inboard stabilizer on E-2 / C-2 doesn’t have movable rudder The E-2 Hawkeye is the US Navy’s all-weather, carrier-based tactical battle management airborne early warning, command and control…

Boeing has completed planned certification flight testing of the 737 MAX 10, clearing a major hurdle as the… The post Boeing 737 MAX 10 completes final test flight as certification nears appeared…

Southwest Airlines has removed 17 routes from Denver, Las Vegas, Chicago Midway, Baltimore/Washington and Nashville between August 2025 and August 2026, including the long-running BWI to Jackson…

The simulation examined a 1-to-3 supervision model on Bay Area IFR routes.

The company is working toward certification within the current year.

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The program for the new Boeing F-47 stealth fighter is highly classified. At a procurement conference in Ohio, a senior Pentagon general gave a status update on the program and…

LOT Polish Airlines has launched a new direct route between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Noi Bai International… The post LOT Polish Airlines launches new direct route to Hanoi with Boeing 787…

Modernisation of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) is the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) major overhaul of the U.S. light-sport (a category of lightweight and simple-to-fly…
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Production of the Bell Boeing MV-22 tiltrotor is drawing to a close. The U.S. Marine Corps, the type's largest operator, has now taken delivery of its final example. Production…
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Boeing wants MQ-28 Ghost Bat production distributed across multiple countries, with German partners named as Europe pursues defense independence.

The idea of reducing commercial aircraft flight decks from two pilots to one has been discussed for decades. So in this video, we take a look at why the United States has effectively ended the path…

Australia, the United States and Japan have formalized a new trilateral agreement, with the aim of strengthening air… The post Australia, US, Japan formalize new trilateral air logistics agreement…

The FAA is proposing an airworthiness directive (AD) that will require seat inspections on certain Boeing MAX aircraft – the 737-8, 737-9, and 737-8200. This AD is in response to a report that some…

US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and President Donald Trump have unveiled renderings for a transformation of Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), backed by what officials describe as…