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August 24, 2026
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Royal Air Maroc Cargo has launched a new direct cargo service between Casablanca (CMN) and Los Angeles (LAX), creating the only direct air cargo link between Africa and the U.S. West Coast operated…
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As part of an exercise held at the Grafenwöhr Training Area, the US Army used live ammunition while operating its new 8×8 ICVVA1-30mm wheeled armored vehicles, assigned to the 2nd Regiment…

A United Airlines trans-Atlantic flight bound for New York made an emergency diversion to London Heathrow on Monday after encountering a technical issue mid-flight. LONDON — United Airlines Flight…

Service could start as soon as October.

Air France Boeing 777 returns to JFK after a possible bird strike and cockpit burning smell, with pilots declaring PAN-PAN. The post Air France 777 Pilots Makes U-Turn to New York JFK appeared first…

The commercial jet rivaling the Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 will depend less on imported parts, though COMAC does not intend to replace them immediately

Former Pan Am 747-100 and high-capacity JAL 747SR survived very different careers before becoming part of a newly opened hotel
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Mammoth Freighters has delivered the first jet converted to the 777-200 LRMF freighter version to Jetran. The company has ordered more than 24 units, 13 of which will operate in DHL's global…

ANA All Nippon Airways will deploy a second specially painted Pokémon jet from September 18. The Green Pokémon Jet, a Boeing 787-9 registered JA923A, will initially operate on the…

Norway received authorization from the United States for a possible purchase of 21 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters in a package valued at $2.3 billion. The proposal represents…
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Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton Aug. 24, 2026, © Leeham News: Before the 737 Max was grounded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in March 2019 for what would be 21 months, Boeing…

Doha aligns its future refueling assets with those of the US Air Force. The US State Department approved a possible military sale to Qatar of up to four […]…

Mammoth Freighters has delivered US lessor Jetran a first Boeing 777-200LRMF destined for DHL. This 777-200LR converted into a freighter (MSN 32222, registered N703DN, ex-Delta Air…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The production in India of critical structures for the C-130J military transport aircraft is a strong example... The post US envoy Gor visits…

Two Boeing 747s that flew for Pan Am and Japan Airlines have been converted into eighteen suites at a hotel in Malaysia

The $2.3 billion deal comes after Oslo dropped plans to acquire nine HH-60W helicopters and includes a rotary-wing fleet for the Norwegian Army and special forces
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ASL Aviation Holdings has purchased two Boeing 747-400ERFs that had previously been leased and are already in use within the group. The two aircraft, registered OE-IFB and OE-IFD…

Some of them take part with special police units. Although the event has a competition format, these activities, coordinated by US Southern Command, also allow…
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By: Hispaviación Editorial Staff Photo: DGL The start of deliveries under Mammoth Freighters' 777-200LR P2F conversion program represents a key strategic move in the market …

Mammoth Freighters has delivered its first converted Boeing 777-200LRMF freighter to Jetran, marking a major milestone for the company’s 777 passenger-to-freighter conversion programme. The…

He also explained that, through an “agile and easy-to-use” platform, the US Army seeks to allow its partners in the Western Hemisphere to acquire with the speed needed…

Argentina's Armed Forces shared with the United States the command of the Combined Special Operations Component Command (CFSOCC) during the multinational Panamax exercise…

24-08-2026 Mammoth Freighters, the firm specializing in passenger-to-freighter aircraft conversions, has completed delivery of its first Boeing 777-200LRMF to the US-based…

The battery had been deployed there in March, according to Kathimerini, as part of stepped-up protection against ballistic threats. The move therefore involves changing the location of…
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A battery fire in the passenger cabin of an airliner has once again sparked debate over the safety risks posed by small electronic devices in air travel. On a flight operated by the US…

National Defence Minister Fernando Barros again made clear Chile's position on the Coalition of the Americas Against Cartels (also known as Shield of the…
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Quantum Systems expands its U.S. footprint with new Huntsville facility to bring operator-driven unmanned intelligence development closer to mission requirements.

Two U.S. tanker aircraft have left Bulgaria’s Bezmer air base, Bulgaria’s defense minister said, after their deployment in the Balkan country angered Iran.

The United States is home to some of the world’s busiest airports, most diverse airline…

NASA has selected four university teams to conduct research into areas including supersonic propulsion, AI-enabled avionics, urban air mobility and The post NASA Selects Four University Teams For…