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August 26, 2026
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Final directive follows a proposal issued in March after a Boeing investigation identified manufacturing discrepancies involving shim gaps
United Airlines has hundreds of lie-flat business class seats sitting in storage, ordered years ago for a Boeing 737 MAX
Vietnamese-founded gimbal specialist expands U.S. production with NDAA-compliant EO/IR payloads for government, public safety and enterprise drones Gremsy USA has introduced three NDAA-compliant…
Series A funding will support Q12 manufacturing, customer deliveries, and development of the company’s DronePort system SiFly Aviation has raised $20 million in Series A funding to expand U.S…
Smaller space companies want to see how the “commercial first” mantra of Pentagon acquisition reform translates into programs of record. The Space Force contends that its nine, new program…
At 17, Jeret Howard raised his right hand to serve his country as a United States Army combat medic in Iraq. This past summer, he raised his right hand again at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay…
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Award under Lethal Unmanned Systems IDIQ reflects growing demand for AV’s next-generation, long-range precision loitering munitions and proven Switchblade 600 performance. ARLINGTON, Va., August 26…
Award enables operational test and evaluation of LeoLabs’ novel transportable 3D search radar systems for future defense missions
Boeing has secured a major US defence contract with a ceiling value of $131.23 billion to support the F-15 Eagle Crest programme, strengthening its role in producing, upgrading and sustaining the…
The US Department of War has awarded Boeing a contract to build, maintain and modernize F-15 aircraft. The US Department of War has awarded Boeing a…
Avolon Holdings Limited (“Avolon”), the world’s leading aircraft leasing finance company, has agreed a sale and leaseback deal with Akasa Air (“Akasa”), the…
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Avolon Holdings Limited (“Avolon”), a global leader in aircraft leasing and financing, has agreed a sale and leaseback with Akasa Air (“Akasa”), the…
ASL Aviation Holdings is pleased to announce the acquisition of two Boeing 747-400ERF freighters, previously operating within the ASL Group fleet under a leasing arrangement…
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Aircraft seat manufacturer Recaro has begun deliveries of its new-generation R4 seat, now certified for the Boeing 787. All Nippon Airways (ANA) has already started…
Berlin is building significant European industrial capacity around the Patriot and has signed agreements with US companies to expand the supply chain. In 2024, the…
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Carrier expects sufficient Airbus A321XLR deliveries to support five new European routes in 2027, while the aircraft also plays a key role in replacing its ageing Boeing 757 fleet United Airlines is…
Boeing has received a US Department of War indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling value of $131 billion to support the F-15 Eagle Crest program. The contract covers…
A closer look at why Qantas never ordered the Boeing 777, despite influencing the plane's design, and why this wasn't necessarily a mistake.
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August 25, 2026
Space-based positioning and navigation solutions firm TrustPoint successfully demonstrated its C-band signals in the presence of GNSS interference, a milestone listed under its contract with U.S…
A new DoD memo affecting Pentagon contractors, plus tech news out of Georgia.
Aircraft from the US, Japan, Israel, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia and Poland will be covered under the “Eagle Crest” programme. Boeing has been awarded a sweeping contract worth…
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New version received simultaneous approval in Brazil, the United States and Europe, with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2028
The appointment comes as Uvision builds on strong business momentum, including new orders, recent U.S.
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Embraer's new business jet, the Phenom 300EV, has received certification from the European EASA, the US FAA and the Brazilian ANAC. According to the manufacturer, it thus becomes the…
A new contract worth up to US$131.23 billion with Boeing for the F-15 program includes both countries within the FMS foreign military sales framework.
A new contract worth up to US$131.23 billion with Boeing for the F-15 program includes both countries within the FMS foreign military sales framework.
The US Department of War has awarded Boeing an IDIQ contract for indefinite delivery and quantity, with a ceiling of $131.23 billion, for the F-15 Eagle program…
Florida-based National Airlines has received its fourth newbuild Boeing 777-200 freighter to complete its 2024 order for four of the type. National Airlines took delivery delivery of the 777-200F…
Eagle Crest agreement covers production and upgrades through the next decade and unexpectedly lists Indonesia and Poland among potential foreign customers
The US Department of War announced this Monday that it has awarded Boeing an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract worth 131.23 billion dollars to support the…
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