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August 21, 2026

The US airline aims to connect Orlando with Bogotá, Medellín, Cali and Cartagena.
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China’s narrow-body aircraft, the C919, which is owned by the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), made its first international flight on Wednesday, Aug. 12, from Beijing Capital…

Alaska Airlines is preparing to launch two new routes to Europe in spring 2027, to Athens and Paris. The French capital will be connected to Seattle five times a week […]…

Agency awards $615 million to airports in 42 U.S. states and two territories.

As part of the multinational exercise Oak Strike Shield, Leopard 2E tanks, Pizarro infantry fighting vehicles and various drones once again brought together part of the assets…

The operational readiness of the Brazilian Army's Leopard fleet is reaching critically low levels, but solutions are being sought…

Finland’s Ministry of Defense suspects a Russian aircraft of violating Finnish airspace over the western Gulf of Finland… The post Russian Il-20 suspected of flying nearly 9 km into Finnish airspace…

Taurus Armas and Sanco Defense developed the Falco-P, an FPV interceptor designed to counter drones through high-speed kinetic interception. The system is manufactured in Buenos Aires and the…

Friday Photo: Side Step Departure Air Facts Journal I set off on a round robin flight, including several strips with multiple planned landings to shake off the dust. Crystal Lake sits down in a…

The airlines will keep their agreement after a ruling that blocks intervention by the Department of Transportation.

The carriers will keep their agreement after a ruling that blocks the US Department of Transportation's intervention.

In the pay dispute between Lufthansa and the Vereinigung Cockpit pilots' union, all mediators have now been confirmed. The pilots' union has named the former Thuringian…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. IIT Kharagpur has received funding to develop an experimental gas-turbine-based Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE), marking a significant... The post…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Indian engineering company Prime Toolings is developing a family of compact Rotating Detonation Engines (RDEs) and plans... The post Prime Toolings…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Airbus A400M Atlas has reportedly dropped out of contention for India’s Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) programme,... The post Airbus A400M…

In this series we take a look at employees who, having started out at Pilatus, have now moved on, but may well return to us at some time in the future. Silvan Rüegger is a good example: after…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Pakistan’s defence community has reacted strongly to the signing of the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Pakistan,... The post Pakistan…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Big Bang Boom Solutions Private Limited (BBBS) has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Itajaí Marine... The post Big Bang Boom…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Poland’s Ambassador to India, Dr. Piotr Antoni Świtalski, has addressed regional media reports concerning the alleged deployment... The post Polish…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Japan’s Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi, who met his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Thursday,... The post Will devote all my…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India and Japan will explore the possibility of joint development in naval shipbuilding and design by leveraging... The post India, Japan to work…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Department of Telecommunications has directed telecom operators to decline new connections to subscribers already having nine... The post Don’t…

The US Department of Transportation (US DOT) has announced nearly 615 million USD in funding for airport infrastructure projects across 42 states and two US territories. The funding, announced by…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Territorial Army, in collaboration with CyberPeace, has launched Terrier Cyber Quest 2026 (TCQ 3.0), a national-level... The post Territorial…

Today, less than an hour ago, a Ryanair B737-800 EI-DWK operating flight FR 5920 from Malaga to Turin began its descent, turned left and headed toward Marseille…

SkyDrive Inc. has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Gold Coast Helitours for the potential introduction of its SKYDRIVE SD-05 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in Australia…

The United States decided to disband the special attack drone battalion it formed in Europe in early 2026 to apply lessons from the war in Ukraine. An Army representative…

LOS ANGELES — A Mexico City-bound United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency diversion to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Thursday afternoon following an in-flight technical…

Today's bad weather, with heavy showers, lightning and wind, is causing various problems. Among them, Genoa, where inbound flights have been diverted, which…

Today's bad weather, with heavy showers, lightning and wind, is causing various problems. Among them, Pisa, where inbound flights have been diverted, which…