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August 24, 2026

MRO recruitment has become one of the most urgent issues in aviation. As engine MRO backlogs grow, fleets… The post MRO recruitment amid aviation’s talent crunch: What operators need to know…

Global air cargo traffic contracted for another week, with chargeable weight retreating week on week (WoW) across most origin regions, which left overall pricing unchanged from the previous week, as…
August 23, 2026
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The aircraft, previously used by interCaribbean Airways, received the historic registration PT-EMB and will be used to transport employees of the manufacturer between its two main plants

In this regard, the manufacturer states that the hybrid system is designed to use electric assistance and energy recovery with the aim of increasing efficiency without…

Honda Aircraft Company celebrates its 20th anniversary in Greensboro, where the HondaJet was born and is still built. More than 275 aircraft delivered since the HA-420 was certified in 2015…

KONGSBERG announced it has signed a contract with General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada (GDLS-Canada) worth 1.1 billion Norwegian kroner, approximately 102 million euros, for…
August 22, 2026

Vaisala has won a 25 million euro contact for airport weather systems and equipment to modernise 14 Indonesian airports. Vaisala signed the original contract in 2024 with the Indonesian Agency for […]

Delta and other carriers must start pre-departure service earlier so galley items are stowed prior to aircraft movement.

United's Rolls-Royce dispute puts 45 A350s at risk as engine durability, $175M, and United's huge Boeing 787 order reshape its fleet.

The acquisition of Avibras Aeroco's holding company keeps national control of a strategic firm, but its recovery will hinge on capital, contracts, governance and technological continuity…

What to Know Delta flight attendants must now collect every pre-departure beverage, including plastic and paper cups, before pushback starting September 1, under a newly enforced FAA rule. In This…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. If India concludes its long-awaited 114 Rafale contract by the end of this year, the programme is... The post Rafale Local Production Could Extend…

Considering them indispensable for ensuring a “credible deterrent”, Germany has made acquiring long — or even very long — range strike capabilities one of…

Boeing is facing another significant labour challenge after approximately 17,000 engineers and technical employees overwhelmingly rejected the company’s latest four-year contract proposal and…

The Chamber of Deputies' Foreign Relations and National Defense Committee approved a broad request for information from Brazil's Ministry of Defense on the acquisition process…
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BOC Aviation reported a strong first-half performance for 2026, posting a net profit after tax of US$357 million, up 4% year on year, as continued fleet expansion and high aircraft utilisation…

Aviación Digital, Sp.- Swedish manufacturer Heart Aerospace confirmed that its full-scale X1 demonstrator recently completed its first flight from Plattsburgh International Airport, in the…

And in self-propelled artillery systems it has orders for the mass acquisition of hundreds of units of South Korea's K9 Thunder, in addition to acquisitions of AHS Krab of production…
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Boeing ratcheted up pressure on SPEEA, the union representing 17,000 engineers, scientists and technical workers, after its members rejected the largest wage increases offered in 40 years and voted…
August 21, 2026
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Portugal's government has taken a new step in the project to install a final assembly line for the A-29N Super Tucano military aircraft, built by Brazil's Embraer, in Beja. The…

Delta Air Lines (DL) has secured a major legal victory after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit vacated a Department of Transportation (DOT) order that sought to end its antitrust…

By Scott Hamilton Aug. 21, 2026, © Leeham News: Engineers and technicians represented by the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) soundly rejected contracts their…

Argentina's Defense Minister, Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto Presti, today led the signing of the Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) that will allow progress in the incorporation of 235…

EU competition authorities had examined whether Pratt & Whitney Canada restricted independent spare-parts suppliers’ access to components and services

<p><strong> </strong></p> <p>The 11<sup>th</sup> Circuit Court of Appeals issued its ruling this week in Delta and Aeromexico’ s case against the U.S. Department of Transportation regarding the…

Fabricaciones Militares added the FSL, a semi-automatic version of the historic military-origin FAL, to its commercial lineup. The company said the model is aimed at users who…

Lockheed Martin has released new images and an official update documenting the move of Germany's first F-35 from the final assembly line to the Aircraft Final…

Mammoth Freighters has delivered its first 777-200LRMF freighter to Jetran, the first of more than two dozen aircraft ordered, with 13 destined for revenue service within the DHL global network. The…

High-end capability could enter service by the middle of the 2030s if awarded a development contract, the Swedish airframer says. Saab has unveiled a mock-up of a new autonomous collaborative…

A US appeals court has overturned a Department of Transportation order that would have forced Delta Air Lines… The post US appeals court allows Delta-Aeroméxico joint venture to continue appeared…