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Airbus delivered 237 aircraft in the second quarter of 2026, representing a nearly 40% increase, as the manufacturer works to meet its annual target of 870 deliveries.
All Nippon Airways' premium business class cabin, The Room, offers a wider sleeping berth than Qatar Airways' Qsuite, advancing competition in long-haul luxury airline seating.
Middle Tennessee State University showcased its aerospace education program and aircraft fleet at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, highlighting its pipeline of students to the Civil Air Patrol.
An Amazon Prime Air MK30 delivery drone made an uncontrolled landing in a UK garden, highlighting safety concerns about the aircraft and raising questions regarding CAA regulatory oversight of autonomous drone operations.
Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group have submitted competing bids to acquire minority stakes in TAP Air Portugal as part of the Portuguese carrier's planned privatization.
The Royal Navy's pilot compensation structure for 2026 includes salary, bonuses, and benefits packages designed to attract and retain qualified military aviation personnel.
Historic military aircraft including Spitfires and a P-51 Mustang are offering passenger flights from Cornwall Airport Newquay, with public viewing facilities available during the flying programme.
Lufthansa Group and Air France-KLM have submitted competing bids to acquire a minority stake of up to 49.9% in TAP Air Portugal as the Portuguese government seeks to privatize the carrier.
Aeros Flight Training and Wizz Air have partnered to launch an 'Airline Tagging' programme that connects flight training graduates directly to airline employment opportunities.
The U.S. Army has resumed solo cross-country helicopter training for pilots, with unsupervised flights ranging 50-100 nautical miles as part of its Basic Warfighting Skills curriculum.
The U.S. Navy's C-2A Greyhound transport aircraft completed its final flight, landing at Naval Air Station Pensacola where it will be preserved at the National Naval Aviation Museum.
Biographical account of German pilot Hans Klein, a WWI flying ace with 22 credited victories and Blue Max recipient who later served as a Luftwaffe general in WWII.
NASA's Swift Boost spacecraft, launched to extend the life of an aging science satellite, is experiencing control problems shortly after its mission began.
Flight instructors can help student pilots overcome anxiety related to navigation by encouraging them to develop traditional pilotage and dead reckoning skills alongside digital tools.
DoorDash obtained FAA Part 135 airline certification and launched DoorDash Air for autonomous cargo operations, with details about the aircraft revealed through company promotional content.
Boeing has completed final test flights for the 737 MAX 10 variant, with 976 total test flights logged as the aircraft approaches 2026 certification.
Analysis of which aircraft types are best positioned to assume the role of large-capacity long-haul airliners following the Airbus A380's production end and declining fleet utilization.
Two Delta Boeing 737s triggered collision avoidance systems during a go-around at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airport after one aircraft aborted its landing approach, raising safety concerns.
Canada's innovation ministry is consulting on updated spectrum licensing regulations to support commercial space launch vehicles and orbital servicing spacecraft operations.
The U.S. Air Force plans to conduct a downselection process for a new generation of combat drones to eventually replace the MQ-9 Reaper, with concept refinement activities expected to begin in the next fiscal year.
Report covers military aviation and defence implications including missile threats, air defence responses, and discussions of U.S. interceptor inventory levels amid regional escalation.
Air Canada is doubling Airbus A321XLR service on a new eight-hour nonstop route within three months of launch, indicating strong passenger demand.
SpaceX is scheduled to launch a classified U.S. reconnaissance satellite on July 30, with a live broadcast available for public viewing.
Airbus delivered 351 commercial aircraft in the first half of 2026, exceeding prior-year figures, with a commercial aircraft backlog reaching 9,222 units and strong order growth across its divisions.
ATP Flight School has reduced its Airline Career Pilot Program duration by 25 percent, accelerating pilot training timelines.
A £750,000 fund has been launched to help young people from underrepresented backgrounds pursue careers in aviation, including piloting, engineering, maintenance, and aerospace technology roles.
Singapore is exploring participation in the Global Combat Air Programme to develop next-generation fighter aircraft, signaling interest in 6th-gen combat aviation technology beyond its incoming F-35 fleet.
A research expedition backed by Purdue University will search a remote Pacific lagoon in October 2026 for evidence related to Amelia Earhart's 1937 disappearance.
History of a General Motors TBM-3E Avenger naval aircraft through its service, civilian aerial firefighting role, and restoration as an operational warbird.
US-Bangla Airlines, Bangladesh's largest private airline, has ordered 21 Boeing aircraft valued at approximately $1.5 billion to support its international expansion plans, representing a major fleet modernization initiative for the carrier.