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August 5, 2026

Features of AirFi’s new AirFunnl media delivery stack for streaming IFE include AI-optimised encoding, zero-touch content workflows and studio-grade DRM, to reduce content file sizes and thus…

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a safety incident involving a Marine One helicopter carrying US President… The post FAA examines Marine One safety incident involving Trump…

US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will invest $870 million to improve infrastructure…

Iberia will operate a special flight to observe, from more than 10,000 meters above sea level, the most anticipated astronomical event of the year: the total solar eclipse that will occur on the 12th…

In the second part of the Infodefensa.com interview, Hanwha Ocean's senior vice president of Naval Ship International Business, Seongwoo Park, detailed the technical…

It has also supplied frigates to Bangladesh and Thailand, and logistics support ships to the UK and Norway. During Hanwha Ocean president Insub Jung's visit to Chile, as…

Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton Aug. 5, 2026, © Leeham News: Boeing’s 737 Max 7 finally obtained certification on Aug. 3. The company and airline customers hope certification of the Max 10…

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Ryanair welcomed a record 22.2 million passengers in July 2026, a 7% increase compared with the same month last year, as Europe’s largest airline continued to benefit from strong summer travel…

Vietnamese carrier's fleet has shrunk from 44 aircraft to just three, with scheduled flights disappearing from its booking system

A Carbon Cub UL with a Rotax 912 iS crossed the Atlantic for the first time. The route ran from the western United States to Poland.

Transavia will continue its expansion at Brussels Airport with the launch of a new route to Porto, offering three weekly flights from 14 December 2026. The new service will operate every Monday…

Atoms, the Industrial AI and infrastructure company, and Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY), the company developing electric air taxis for The post Atoms and Joby Aviation Announce Strategic…

Back in July 2016, Solar Impulse 2 made aviation history by completing the world’s first solar powered circumnavigation. At the The post Unisphere Partners as Mission Planning Partner for Climate…
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Airline has “flexibility” in fleet plans if 777-9 delays continue. Cathay Pacific expects to take delivery of its first Boeing 777-9 in the second-half of 2027, as it outlines plans to significantly…

Young travellers flying with Riyadh Air have a new treat in store: inflight amenity kits featuring Mickey & Friends characters from The Walt Disney Company The post Riyadh Air launches Disney…

Israeli carrier increases level of fleet ownership over first half of the year. Israeli flag-carrier El Al has purchased a pair of Boeing 787-9s that it had previously been operating under lease…
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"The KC-390 will significantly expand and strengthen Colombia's air transport and in-flight refueling capabilities, setting a new standard of operational excellence"…

The exercises, which will run for 11 days, focus on protecting the Panama Canal and continental security. "The security of the Panama Canal is not improvised, it is…

Representatives of Paragon Solutions presented the Chilean Army with their intelligence gathering and analysis solutions, capabilities that could significantly contribute to…

In their honor, officials unveiled a bust to preserve their memory for future generations of cadets. A plaque was also unveiled to mark the 50th anniversary of the 14th…

Chilean Army captains Martín Muñoz and Felipe Williams completed their posting as visiting instructors at the Mountain and Special Operations Military School (EMMOE)…
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"The KC-390 will significantly expand and strengthen Colombia's air transport and in-flight refueling capabilities, setting a new standard of operational excellence"…

The commander of US Southern Command (Southcom), Marine Corps General Francis L. Donovan, announced the activation of the Joint Task Force…

Airbus is maintaining its delivery forecast for the year and expects to reach 870 aircraft in 2026. The company reaffirmed its year-end targets after reporting solid…

What do you do when your Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner has been broken for nearly two weeks, and you need a spare part that is currently only in stock from a single facility on the other side of the…

On July 30, Airbus Helicopters delivered the first new NH90 FS / Standard 2 transport helicopter to the French defense procurement agency DGA (Direction Générale de l'Armement)…

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has successfully completed a trial of its SPYDER air defence system, the company said in a press release. According to Rafael, The post Rafael reports successful…

DHL Global Forwarding reported improved revenues in the second quarter of the year as performance was boosted by growth in its airfreight business. The Bonn-headquartered forwarder saw revenues for…