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August 12, 2026

A flight-tracking platform is suing a betting company over the unauthorized use of data in prediction contracts on flight cancellations

Airbus widened its lead over Boeing in commercial aircraft deliveries in July 2026, handing over 67 jets compared with Boeing’s... Read More »

Aug. 12, 2026, © Leeham News: Lingering resentment over past contracts, comparisons with the 2024 IAM 751 contract, and poor communications appear to contribute to reasons the Bargaining Unit…
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On August 12, 2026, in-space transportation provider Impulse Space was awarded a $28 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III contract extension by the U.S. Space Force’s Space…

Indonesia’s Whitesky Aviation on 12 August 2026 in Jakarta signed an order for 60 AutoFlight eVTOLs, according to a company Linkedin post. “The milestone went beyond fleet expansion. It connected…
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On August 12, 2026, defense contractor Northrop Grumman Corporation and specialized military communications provider Aeronix, Inc. announced a multimillion-dollar strategic joint investment…

TEKEVER, a pan-European technology company specialising in AI-based autonomous systems, has announced it has signed a contract with the Força Aérea Portuguesa (FAP), which…

Organized by the Argentine Defense Forum and Pucará Defensa, the first webinar of the year was held, focused on the flaws in the procurement and sustainment system of the Armed…
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Boeing commercial aircraft deliveries in 2026 have fallen further behind rival Airbus after momentum built in May and… The post Boeing deliveries fall further behind Airbus after recent momentum…

Korean Air and Asiana Airlines have secured formal board and shareholder approvals for their long-anticipated merger. The approvals… The post Korean Air, Asiana secure board and shareholder…

Freighter operator Cargojet saw both its revenues and profits grow in the second quarter of the year as higher fuel prices, contractual price increases and new charter opportunities affected…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is executing a series production order for the LCH Prachand, India’s five point eight... The post LCH Prachand Series…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Astra Microwave Products is set to begin deliveries under its major Uttam AESA radar programme, with the... The post Astra Microwave to Deliver…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers has told investors that all commercial and technical parameters for the Indian... The post GRSE Confirms…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India is focused on securing its energy needs through diversified sources in order to meet its national... The post India To Import Oil From…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Indian Navy’s Controller of Warship Production and Acquisition, Vice Admiral Sanjay Sadhu, on Tuesday said that the... The post Ensuring freedom of…

The U.S. Army awards Collins Aerospace a contract worth up to 472 million dollars to modernize the avionics and sustain the CH-47 Chinook helicopter fleet

Israeli counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) company ParaZero Technologies has received an initial order from a Tier-1 European defence manufacturer for its DefendAir Net Pods, the The post…

The US Army has awarded RTX’s Collins Aerospace a contract worth up to $472 million to provide engineering… The post US Army awards Collins Aerospace $472M deal to modernize Chinook fleet appeared…

Korean Air’s board and Asiana Airlines’ shareholders have formally approved their merger agreement, clearing a key step towards the launch of the combined airline on December 17, 2026. Korean Air’s…

EarthDaily Analytics has been awarded a $2.23M contract from Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) to lead a multi-year border surveillance initiative. Funded through the Canadian Safety…

Joby Aviation has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Resonant Sciences, a Dayton, Ohio-based defence technology company, for approximately USD500 million. “The…

U.S. group Setna iO has announced the acquisition of an A320neo airframe (built in 2019, ex-IndiGo), along with two sets of QEC (Quick Engine Change) accessories for engines…
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Brazilian production capacity is expected to reach 10 aircraft per year by 2030, while major contracts could justify additional assembly lines abroad

The U.S. Army has awarded Collins Aerospace, an RTX Corporation company, a contract worth up to $472 million for engineering services in support of the…

Wing completed nearly 1,000 drone deliveries within Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) areas in Dallas and Charlotte during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the company said The post Wing “completed nearly…

Nairobi-based regional carrier Jambojet has secured its first third-party maintenance contract after expanding into the commercial maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) business, signing an…
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Francisco Gomes Neto, CEO of Embraer, said that long delivery times for single-aisle aircraft such as the Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX have created new sales opportunities…

Korean Air and Asiana Airlines have received their shareholders' approval for the merger. The new, integrated airline is set to launch on 17 December 2026.

Korean Air will integrate Asiana operations on 17 December. The board of Korean Air, as well as shareholders of Asiana Airlines, have approved the merger of the two carriers, paving the way for…