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August 17, 2026
Intuitive Machines has secured a contract from an undisclosed customer to begin work on a multi-satellite communications infrastructure program worth an estimated more than 600…
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The US Army will expand its light helicopter fleet with the acquisition of up to 12 new Airbus UH-72B Lakotas. The contract, signed with Airbus Helicopters Inc., has an initial value…
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) on Monday said it has awarded HawkEye 360 [HAWK] a contract to augment the agency’s portfolio of classified space-based intelligence systems by taking…
Katalyst Space has won a major new contract from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) as the U.S. Government looks to tap into the latest deorbiting technologies. Katalyst Space will now […] The post…
The era of Elveo Mobile has arrived. This is the new combined company of Lynk and Omnispace after the two companies announced the completion of their merger. Elveo Mobile aims […] The post Lynk and…
The US Department of War signed an additional $115 million contract with Airbus Helicopters for a new batch of 12 UH-72B Lakota helicopters. The aircraft will be…
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Indigo has denied reports of talks with Embraer over the purchase of regional jets. News agency Bloomberg had reported that the Indian carrier was considering ordering…
Over the past year, Pentagon leaders have leveraged multiyear contracts for critical munitions as an incentive to get defense primes to make larger investments in their production facilities and…
L3Harris says only that it became aware of activity ‘not consistent with the values’ of the company The head of US defence contractor L3Harris is out of a job over unspecified misconduct. L3Harris…
Air Peace is about to take delivery of the first of three used Boeing 737-800s from Jeju Air. The eight-year-old jet, with serial number 64177, most recently flew under registration HL8316…
Uber Eats users could soon have another delivery option alongside human drivers. Uber and drone delivery leader Zipline have announced a long-term partnership that aims to bring autonomous drone…
Strategic partnership will bring Zipline drone delivery to Uber Eats customers, starting in existing U.S. markets later this year Uber and Zipline have announced a strategic partnership aimed at…
Uber and Zipline aim for one million drone deliveries a day by the end of 2029, roughly 230 times Zipline's current global rate, while Part 108 sits unpublished at OIRA.
Navy Integrity Technologies Corp.,* Grand Forks, North Dakota, is being awarded a $55,000,000,000 multiple award firm-fixed price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity Worldwide Expeditionary…
Initial work will support a telecommunications contract expected to reach into the billions.
New Hubble data shows definitive evidence of a dwarf galaxy merging with the young Milky Way in the earliest phases of its evolution. The post Hubble Solves Merger Mystery From Milky Way’s Early…
Our home galaxy, the Milky Way, grew to its current size in part by consuming smaller galaxies. Now, new data from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope show definitive evidence of a dwarf galaxy…
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Davenport Aviation is pleased to announce that the Baltimore County Police Department has placed an order for a new Airbus H125 helicopter. Purchased through Davenport Aviation’s GSA contract, the…
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The new Air Force One programme is getting more expensive again. Boeing has received a $75 million contract modification for spare parts for the two VC-25B…
M1 Support Services (M1) announced late on Friday that it has been awarded a single-award IDIQ contract with a ceiling value of $10 billion and a 26-year period of performance to provide Initial…
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This report was originally published on IDRW.org. The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) for the... The post MoD inks contract with…
Following its acceptance of the €6.7 billion takeover bid from US investor Apollo, Easyjet is reportedly considering a partnership with Air France-KLM. According to the newspaper…
M1 Support Services (M1) has secured a single-award indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract worth up to US$10 billion to provide Initial Entry Rotary Wing (IERW) training under the…
A Lufthansa subsidiary will receive its first Airbus A220-300 in November, as part of an order for forty aircraft.
The Royal Danish Navy has commissioned Rheinmetall to supply the MASS decoy system under a contract signed recently in Copenhagen. Under the contract received, Rheinmetall…
The essential part has yet to be written, but Thales is moving toward a key contract with the Danish armed forces. After the GM200 MM/C radars and SAMP/T NG systems, now comes the purchase of…
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Archer, maker of the Midnight eVTOL, has just struck a deal with Boeing to acquire three of its subsidiaries. These are Wisk Aero, specialized in autonomous eVTOLs…
DAE has signed a purchase-leaseback deal with Saudia for four new Boeing 777F freighters, with deliveries scheduled between October 2026 and May 2027. The aircraft will support Saudia’s expanding…
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Silk Way West Airlines has doubled its Airbus A350F commitment to four aircraft, adding two firm orders to the two aircraft agreed in 2022 as part of its fleet modernisation programme. The A350F…
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