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August 20, 2026
South African regional airline Cemair wants to prevent the planned acquisition of Flysafair parent Safair Holdings by Harith Aviation. It has approached South Africa's Competition…
CPaT announces new contract with F AIR: CPaT Global announced it has been awarded a new contract with F AIR. Under the agreement, CPaT will provide its NextGen Airbus A320 […]
The European manufacturer is gearing up for the first flight of the A350 cargo version, fitted with the industry's widest main cargo door. Toulouse, France | The Airbus A350F completed…
The European manufacturer is preparing for the maiden flight of the A350 cargo version, fitted with the industry's widest main cargo door. Toulouse, France | The Airbus A350F completed…
August 19, 2026
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…
Raytheon, part of the RTX group, received a $22.9 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to significantly expand production of Tomahawk cruise missiles. The deal, wi…
Elroy Air has announced that it has been awarded a USD46 million, multi-year contract with the U.S. Army for the development of an autonomous hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL)…
Airbus has secured a $115 million U.S. Army Lakota helicopter deal to supply ten UH-72B Lakota helicopters to the Army National Guard. The contract was awarded to Airbus’s U.S. Space… Continue…
The Danish Ministry of Defence's Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has signed an agreement with Terma to supply a new integrated command and control system…
Navy ADRS LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, is awarded a $249,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for architect-engineer (A-E) services. This contract provides…
The maritime autonomy company adds three European build partners and opens Northern Europe operations at the historic Quintus Bastion in Copenhagen. Saildrone announced a major European expansion on…
Digitalization, data analysis and integration between manufacturers and operators expand the potential to cut costs, fuel consumption and aircraft downtime
At the Farnborough Air Show 2026, Eve Air Mobility’s Chief Commercial Officer, Megha Bhatia, shared major updates regarding the company’s The post FIA 2026: Megha Bhatia of Eve Air Mobility…
08/19/2026 TN.com.ar – News The Government will appeal the US court ruling to avoid paying US$390 million The Treasury Attorney's Office will file a request for review this Wednesday before…
A new industry report finds that a surge in deliveries of COMAC narrowbody jets is imminent as the Chinese aircraft manufacturer converts its substantial order book into deliveries The post COMAC’s…
Denmark’s Ministry of Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organisation (DALO) has signed an agreement with Terma to deliver a nationwide command-and-control system for counter-drone operations. The…
On August 19, 2026, ThinKom Solutions Inc. announced that the U.S. Army’s Portfolio Acquisition Executive Fires (PAE Fires), operating through Program Manager for Advanced Counter-Unmanned Aircraft…
The contract is worth €99 million. The European manufacturer will supply twelve UH-72B Lakota, the Americanized version of the best-selling H145M, to the US Army. Twin-engine helicopters that…
India's Ministry of Defence launched its long-awaited tender for the acquisition of 60 multirole transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF) on August 12…
Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton Aug. 19, 2026, © Leeham News: Airbus’ backlog for the A320neo family shows why the company is adamant about increasing production to 75 aircraft per month. It…
America’s space economy is scaling faster than its industrial base can support. Commercial constellations are proliferating, national security architectures are becoming more distributed and…
Getting an online order delivered in under an hour already feels convenient. Having it arrive by drone in around 30 minutes might soon become routine for millions more Americans. Amazon has unveiled…
Forwarders have backed the objections of Brazilian authorities and Israeli legislators in questioning the looming Hapag-Lloyd acquisition of Zim – pushback against more consolidation within liner…
Austrian aerospace supplier FACC continued to grow in the first half of 2026. Revenue rose 8.6 percent year-on-year to 526.3 million euros. The operating result…
Last-minute Aviator ML settlement delays rulings on seven remaining aircraft lessor petitions India’s National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has ordered fresh hearings in seven insolvency petitions…
The U.S. Department of War (DoW) awarded Lockheed Martin Corp an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract for contractor engineering and technical assistance services for…
The race for market share among shipping lines has pushed the containership orderbook-to-fleet ratio to a new high, of almost 42%. Market leader MSC continues to widen the capacity gulf with its…
FAI rent-a-jet has added a Bombardier Global 6000 to its fleet, marking its second Global 6000 acquisition of 2026 as the German operator responds to growing demand for long-range charter capacity…
The Flughafen Wien Group improved its result in the first half of 2026 despite almost stagnant revenue. Revenue rose by 0.9 percent to 529.3 million euros, while the…
Upper Austrian aerospace supplier FACC AG recorded an increase in revenue and operating result in the first half of 2026. Driven by strong global demand for…
