Always on Target
Commentary on how aviation accidents often trigger misinformation and speculation across social media and news outlets, highlighting the need for the aviation community to prioritize accurate reporting over rushed speculation.
A UK air traffic control system failure caused approximately 300 flight cancellations, highlighting operational challenges in the national airspace system.
MBDA, a major European missile manufacturer, has opened its first industrial facility in Poland, reflecting strengthened defence ties between the UK and Poland amid heightened European security concerns.
The NTSB has released its initial findings on the deadly Amazon Prime Air cargo aircraft accident, with investigators focusing on crew performance, operator procedures, and safety protocols at Miami International Airport.
The US Marine Corps has awarded V2X, Inc. a $19 million contract to supply Tempest counter-UAS vehicles for protecting military forces against drone threats.
Russia is marketing a new line of stealthy, cost-effective air-launched precision weapons internationally, though ongoing conflict impacts their export viability.
Australian aviation regulator CASA has granted SYPAQ Systems approval to operate under the Broad Area beyond visual line of sight programme, enabling expanded autonomous drone operations.
Analysis of Mars orbital imagery revealed that the Beagle 2 lander, which failed to communicate after its 2003 landing, likely survived impact but had a malfunctioning solar panel that trapped its antenna, preventing signal transmission.
Breeze Airways has completed its fleet modernization by retiring its final Embraer E190 aircraft, transitioning to an all-Airbus A220 operation.
The Trump administration has set a target of 1,000 space launches annually, but industry experts warn current infrastructure lacks capacity to support this goal and significant capital investment would be required to scale up.
Researchers monitored two satellites re-entering Earth's atmosphere from a private jet to study pollution and hazards generated by space debris burning up during atmospheric entry.
A body has been recovered during the search for a Piper aircraft that went missing west of Andros Island in the Bahamas while carrying four Florida residents during thunderstorm conditions.
CAE and Polish defence firm WB Electronics signed an MOU at MSPO 2026 to collaborate on drone training capabilities, strengthening Canada-Poland defence cooperation.
Sino Jet, Asia's largest business jet operator, has taken delivery of a second Gulfstream G700 aircraft, expanding its fleet to nearly 50 aircraft with large-cabin jets comprising over 95% of operations.
La Compagnie is launching a new transatlantic service to the United States, with operations commencing in spring 2027.
A Congressional Research Service report indicates the U.S. Air Force's fighter inventory has fallen below congressionally mandated minimum levels, creating a gap between current assets and planned future force structure.
General Douglas Schiess assumed the role of Chief of Space Operations on September 3, replacing retiring General B. Chance Saltzman who served nearly four years in the leadership position of the U.S. Space Force.
President Trump has threatened to ban Bombardier aircraft sales in the U.S. market unless the Canadian manufacturer relocates production to America.
A technical failure at UK air traffic control provider NATS caused significant departure delays at British airports, including Heathrow, on Tuesday afternoon, while arrivals were unaffected.
U.S. autonomous systems company Powerus has secured a $22.3 million contract to supply counter-UAS technology to a private Middle East oil firm, marking a significant private-sector counter-drone deal.
KLM Defense's XROSSBAT tactical drone achieves one-hour endurance for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions with modular sensor configuration capabilities.
Latvia's ORIGIN defence technology company and Poland's Military Institute of Armament Technology unveiled the BLAZE drone system with an updated warhead variant at the MSPO defence exhibition.
Robinson Unmanned is expanding its unmanned aircraft portfolio from small tactical drones to heavy-lift autonomous helicopters, demonstrating deck landing and cargo capabilities as part of its defense and logistics operations.
Trump has called for a ban on Bombardier sales in the US, though the aerospace manufacturer operates a significant manufacturing facility in Wichita, Kansas, which employs local workers.
Chess Dynamics introduced the CHARM50, a compact AI-enabled edge processing module designed for smart sensor applications in unmanned systems and distributed sensing platforms.
The NTSB is investigating a fatal midair collision between a Cessna and Pennsylvania State Police helicopter near Carlisle Airport that killed the Cessna pilot and injured two helicopter occupants.
SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket successfully returned its boosters to Earth following the launch of NASA's Roman Space Telescope on August 30, demonstrating reusable launch vehicle recovery operations.
Polish drone manufacturer FlyFocus plans to debut the TASACK loitering munition at MSPO 2026, a 110-kilometer range system featuring top-attack capability and predominantly Polish-manufactured components.
Airline executives recall their experiences navigating the aviation industry during and after the September 11 attacks, reflecting on how the events transformed their business operations.
Former operators of a flight training school face RICO charges following an investigation into alleged misappropriation of student training funds, including scholarship and financing accounts.