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August 6, 2026
AkzoNobel shareholders have overwhelmingly approved all resolutions related to the proposed all-share merger with Axalta at an Extraordinary General Meeting, clearing a major milestone in the…
The Spanish Navy has awarded Zaragoza-based company Instalaza a framework agreement worth €26.1 million -taxes included- that guarantees the supply of the new rocket launcher…
Crystal, the cruise line belonging to the A&K Travel Group, has converted an option agreed in 2024 for a new-build ship into a firm order. The ship is to be built by…
Belgium has blocked the acquisition of Ostend-based helicopter operator NHV Group by GD Helicopter Finance (GDHF), an Irish… The post Belgium blocks China-linked takeover of helicopter operator NHV…
Intuitive Machines has completed the previously announced acquisition of Goonhilly Earth Station Limited and COMSAT LLC, world-class deep-space communications providers with…
OEM deliveries prioritised over higher-margin MRO business Honeywell Aerospace has lowered its 2026 organic sales growth forecast after persistent global supply chain challenges continued to limit…
Nuburu, a company operating in the dual-use Defense and Security sector, announced that the Italian government has authorized, under Golden Power legislation, the acquisition of 70% of…
Nuburu, a company operating in the dual-use Defense and Security sector, announces that the Italian Government has authorized, under Golden Power regulations, the acquisition…
Cathay Pacific is expecting a six-month delay to the delivery of its Airbus A350 freighter aircraft, the company revealed yesterday. Speaking at the airline’s half-year results briefing, Cathay…
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Kazakh carrier Air Astana, which also owns budget airline FlyArystan, recorded marked revenue growth in the second quarter of 2026, but slid into loss due to massive…
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced multiple contract awards to provide department-wide access to counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) capabilities. The…
Emirates passenger avoids jail after admitting indecent act on Dubai to Newcastle flight as UK court imposes community order. The post Emirates Indian Passenger Avoids Jail After Filthy Act on…
Goonhilly's antenna park. The post Intuitive Machines completes acquisition of Goonhilly and COMSAT first appeared on Fly News.
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The Colombian Air and Space Force (FAC) and Brazilian company Embraer formalised the signing of the contract for the acquisition of two KC-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft, a decision that…
Airport operator Fraport increased revenue and operating profit in the first half of 2026 despite a difficult market environment. Group revenue rose four percent to 2.07 billion…
Telesat has signed a C$2.3 billion (US$1.64 billion) Lightspeed contract with Canada's Defence Investment Agency for secure military Ka-band Arctic connectivity - the largest in its history.
Revenue up 4.0 percent / Group EBITDA rises 3.8 percent / result below prior-year figure as expected / outlook confirmed
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. Apollo Micro Systems has further cemented its footprint in India’s booming defense electronics and aerospace sector by... The post Apollo Micro…
Inflight internet services generated $324 million in revenue for Viasat last quarter, as the number of installed aircraft reached a new record. But the company's pending installation backlog…
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August 5, 2026
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Embraer announced the Fuerza Aeroespacial Colombiana (FAC) has signed a contract for the acquisition of two KC-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft, marking a significant milestone in the…
The Airbus A318, also known as the “Baby Bus,” is the smallest aircraft in the Airbus A320 family. It was also the least numerous variant in the family, with 81 orders placed between 1998 and 2013…
IonQ‘s Capella Space, Iceye US, and Umbra have received Radar Commercial Augmentation (RCA) sole source contracts from the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for commercial synthetic aperture…
IonQ‘s [IONQ] Capella Space, ICEYE US, and Umbra have received Radar Commercial Augmentation (RCA) sole source contracts from the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) for commercial synthetic…
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The task orders come under an ID/IQ with an undisclosed value granted to nine firms in April, and follow a first order to SpaceX in May worth $4.6 billion.
Black holes are fascinating regions in space where gravity is so strong that nothing, even light, can escape them. The largest known black holes, called supermassive black holes, contain millions to…
DP World‘s Beat Simon writes on LinkedIn today: A while back, I injured myself. The scans and reports took some digesting, so I uploaded them into an AI tool to summarise the findings and explain my…
SAN FRANCISCO – The National Reconnaissance Office has awarded contracts to Capella Space, Iceye U.S. and Umbra to expand the U.S. government’s use of commercial synthetic aperture radar (SAR). The…
Army Chitra Productions LLC, Virginia Beach, Virginia, was awarded a $450,000,000 firm-fixed-price, single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for instructor/instructor-writer…
The AH-1Z Viper, the UH-1Y Venom and the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) will begin a new phase of the SPINE modernization thanks to a US$300 million contract awarded by the Department…
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