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August 21, 2026

Elroy Air, Inc., a U.S.-based technology developer of autonomous heavy-cargo drones for defence, rapid response and commercial logistics announced today that it has been awarded a $46 million…

The U.S. Army, through Portfolio Acquisition Executive Fires’ Program Manager for Advanced Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System Effects (PM ACE), awarded ThinKom Solutions Inc. an Other Transaction…

The Danish Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has entered into an agreement with Terma for the delivery of a new, integrated command-and-control system for…

An Amazon customer’s first drone-delivered order lands in her swimming pool in Texas as she runs outside to record the delivery. Lindsey Austen of Richmond, Texas, said she received an Alert that…

The company has officially announced the opening of its EU headquarters in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, along with the signing of three construction contracts in the Netherlands …

The country's procurement authorities have just launched the request for proposals among sector manufacturers to advance this initiative, for which in summer 2023 it already issued a…

What to Know A federal appeals court has vacated the Department of Transportation’s order stripping Delta and Aeromexico of antitrust immunity, ruling the department’s reasoning was “arbitrary and…
August 20, 2026

We can only imagine the crazy logistics that keep just a handful of F-117s flying, and a contract to help do this highlights one of the "Black Jet's" unique features. The post F-117 Nighthawk Needs…

The Portuguese Government recognized the national public interest in installing in Portugal a final assembly line for the A-29N Super Tucano military aircraft…

Officials are reportedly considering reducing Peraton’s role eight months after the company received a $1.5 billion integration contract.

Active FCC rulemaking considers hardware and software disclosures that could affect agricultural and commercial drone manufacturers A new FCC rulemaking could require drone manufacturers to disclose…

The new directive, signed off by Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg, is meant to “reset” the Pentagon’s expectations for supplier cost and pricing information.

Ethiopian Airlines is drawing closer to awarding the key contracts for the development of its…

The U.S. Army awarded M1 Support Services a 26-year contract worth $10 billion to lead its new Flight School Next program and modernize Army helicopter pilot training. The award was… Continue…

The system is thus integrated into the ship's electronic warfare and situational awareness capabilities. The contract now announced by the United States will allow progress in the…

Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton and Bjorn Fehrm Aug. 20, 2026, © Leeham News: Boeing’s strategy of filing a trade complaint against Bombardier in 2017 for alleged price dumping of its C…

Hanwha Defense USA (HDUSA) announces it has won a contract from the United States Army (US Army) to supply prototypes of the self-propelled howitzer armored combat vehicle…
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The Norwegian airline posted record TRASK but reported negative EBITDAR of US$8.4 million due to fuel costs and lower fleet utilization.
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The Norwegian airline posted a record TRASK but reported a negative EBITDAR of $8.4 million due to fuel costs and lower fleet utilization.

Elroy Air has been awarded a $46 million, multi-year contract by the U.S. Army to develop an autonomous hybrid-electric vertical The post Elroy Air Secures $46 Million U.S. Army Contract for…

US Army awards ThinKom Solutions USD49 million contract to deliver high-power microwave C-UAS system
The US Army, through Portfolio Acquisition Executive Fires’ Program Manager for Advanced Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System Effects (PM ACE), has awarded ThinKom Solutions Inc a prototype The post US…

The 109-meter WindRunner is taking shape around a global supply chain as its developer expands plans beyond its original wind-energy mission

SAN FRANCISCO / PERTH, 20 AUGUST 2026: LatConnect 60 (LC60) has signed a commercial contract with Transcelestial for an optical communications terminal on its SWIRSAT-1 mission, plus access to…

IEA MIL-OPTICS is expanding its product portfolio through a new partnership with Low Light Innovations, the manufacturer of housings for…

Airbus Helicopters announced it has been awarded a $115 million contract by the US Army to supply up to 12 UH-72B light multi-role helicopters…

BAE Systems, Inc. has named Michael Loeffler as Vice President of Supply Chain, where he will oversee supply chain activities across the company’s businesses. Loeffler will report to BAE Systems…

The Army in August awarded a $46.1 million contract to Elroy Air to test and experiment with the company’s Chaparral autonomous hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft for…

India announced on 17 August that it had signed a contract with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) to lease MQ-9B SeaGuardian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) for the Indian Navy. The…

The company has signed a three-year lease agreement as part of this strategic commitment to invest in the United States' artillery system supply chain, of…

This report was originally published on IDRW.org. idrw.org has learned from its sources that the winner of the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) prototype... The post AMCA Programme Enters…