Landair Surveys Uses SimActive Correlator3D for Planned Burns Mapping in Australia
Australian surveying firm Landair uses specialized software to generate aerial imagery analysis for wildfire prevention and land management planning.
June 12, 2026
VCs Predict the SpaceX IPO Will Lift the Entire Industry
Venture capitalists anticipate SpaceX's IPO will catalyze increased investment across the broader space industry.
Three new Hawaiian Airlines liveries set sail this summer for Disney’s live-action ‘Moana’
Hawaiian Airlines revealed three aircraft featuring custom Disney's Moana live-action film designs across its fleet this summer ahead of the film's July release.
H3 successfully returns to flight
Japan's H3 rocket successfully returned to flight on June 11, deploying six smallsats to orbit following a December launch failure.
German Industry Announce “Team Gen 6” to Develop FCAS Alternative
German industry announced formation of Team Gen 6 to develop a sixth-generation fighter aircraft, positioning themselves as an alternative to the stalled Franco-German FCAS program.
Op-ed: Up to a Trillion Dollars is About to Chase Space. What Kind of Economy Will Be Built?
SpaceX's record-breaking IPO is expected to attract unprecedented capital flow into the space sector, raising questions about economic sustainability versus hardware accumulation.
Even With Better Tools, Pilots Make Same Mistakes
Analysis of general aviation accidents reveals that despite improved tools and technology, pilots continue making similar errors, with most accidents involving weather components and reflecting training shortcomings.
Aviation Africa 2026 partners with African Drone Forum
The African Drone Forum partnered with Aviation Africa 2026 to deliver a dedicated drone and autonomous systems track in Nairobi, including a regulators forum and live demonstrations.
‘The threat is there’: Germany to pair P-8s with MQ-9 drones to keep an eye on Russian subs
Germany plans to integrate MQ-9 unmanned aircraft with P-8 maritime patrol planes to enhance surveillance capabilities and counter Russian submarine threats in coastal waters.
Safran, MTU and Avio Aero secure EU funding
European Commission funds SHARP research program led by Safran, MTU, and Avio Aero to develop next-generation military helicopter engine technologies.
Flexjet buys The Jet Business. What it really got was Varsano's audience
Flexjet has acquired The Jet Business and its founder Steve Varsano, folding the operation into its FXSolutions brokerage to consolidate aircraft sales and management capabilities.
Volvo Autonomous Solutions to remove safety drivers in Q1 2027
Volvo Autonomous Solutions plans to deploy fully driverless trucks on U.S. highways by Q1 2027, targeting over 300 autonomous vehicles and approximately $3 billion in revenue by year-end.
Safran, MTU and Avio Aero welcome EU support for SHARP project
European Commission backs SHARP, a joint research initiative by Safran, MTU Aero Engines, and Avio Aero to develop next-generation military helicopter propulsion systems with scalable architecture.
easyJet takes delivery of 100th A320neo-family aircraft
easyJet receives its 100th Airbus A320neo-family aircraft, expanding its fleet to 359 all-Airbus jets and advancing its modernization and emissions-reduction goals.
Do228 NXT secures first customer
General Atomics AeroTec Systems secures the first customer order for its Do228 NXT utility aircraft, following successful maiden flight of the new-generation turboprop.
Honeywell delivers first TPE331-12B engines for HAL’s HTT-40 trainer aircraft
Honeywell delivers first turboprop engines to HAL for India's indigenously-developed HTT-40 basic trainer aircraft program.
TIACA Executive Summit 2026 drew industry leadership to Warsaw
The International Air Cargo Association held its 2026 Executive Summit in Warsaw, bringing together over 320 senior industry leaders and innovators.
AvTalk Episode 374: 17 years without a license
A podcast episode covering a Lufthansa 787 retirement in Frankfurt, NTSB preliminary findings on a United 767 accident in Newark, and a former Air Canada pilot charged with fraud for operating without proper licensing.
DHL Global Forwarding Japan launches Explosives Detection Dog screening with Sanko Total Service to enhance air cargo security and screening efficiency
DHL Global Forwarding Japan launched an explosives detection dog screening service for air cargo security, enhancing aviation security protocols and screening efficiency.
In aerospace, AI isn’t replacing workers. It’s filling a shortage
Aerospace industry executives view AI adoption as essential for addressing workforce shortages rather than replacing existing workers.
SpaceX goes public with a mind-bogglingly historic IPO. The space industry may never be the same.
SpaceX has gone public with an IPO, marking a significant milestone for the commercial space industry and potentially reshaping the sector's landscape.
CEVA Logistics, Chery Auto and CMA CGM sign MoU to advance global automotive logistics collaboration
CMA CGM Group, CEVA Logistics, and Chery Auto signed a memorandum of understanding to develop global automotive logistics collaboration.
Safran expands global landing gear MRO network as widebody enters heavy maintenance cycle
Safran expands global landing gear maintenance services as aging widebody aircraft fleets approach major overhaul cycles.
American, Google strike record SAF deal
American Airlines and Google announce a record sustainable aviation fuel certificate agreement covering 35 million gallons, representing the largest publicly disclosed SAF deal between an airline and single corporate buyer.
Operational and Developmental Test Pilots Fly Together on B-21 Raider
The U.S. Air Force achieved a milestone by integrating operational and developmental test pilots on the B-21 Raider stealth bomber, expediting the test and evaluation campaign.
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Fractional fleets are carrying business aviation. How about everyone else?
Business aviation fleet activity shows modest growth of 3-3.6% year-over-year, but fractional ownership accounts disproportionately drive gains while traditional charter and management segments lag.
Gulfstream strengthens international sales leadership to support growing demand across EMEA and APAC
Gulfstream strengthens international sales leadership structure across Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific regions to meet growing business jet demand.
Gulfstream expands Asia-Pacific support network with new customer support office in Singapore
Gulfstream opens new customer support office in Singapore to enhance service and operational support for Asia-Pacific business jet operators.
Leonardo in ‘advanced’ talks to expand Italian Army’s AW249 combat helicopter fleet
Leonardo is in advanced negotiations to expand the Italian Army's AW249 attack helicopter fleet, with the platform designed for high-speed, low-level penetration missions.
DSV launches direct Luxembourg–Indianapolis pharma air route
DSV has expanded its pharmaceutical cold-chain logistics solution with a new direct air route between Luxembourg and Indianapolis, strengthening connectivity to a major US life sciences hub.
