Aerospace News

September 7, 2026

MRO Business Today 1 week ago

L3Harris completes first F-16 Viper Shield production

L3Harris has completed production of 35 Viper Shield electronic warfare systems designed to detect and counter electronic threats on the global F-16 fleet, with options for internal or external aircraft integration.

MRO Business Today 1 week ago

Japan’s FDMA orders first H160 for disaster response

Japan's Fire and Disaster Management Agency has ordered its first Airbus H160 helicopter for deployment in Kyushu, equipped for disaster response including aerial reconnaissance and real-time situational assessment.

September 6, 2026

FLYING Magazine 1 week ago

5 Dead in Amazon Prime Air 767 Crash

A Boeing 767 cargo aircraft operated by Amazon Prime Air crashed in the Miami area, killing five people. The FAA and NTSB have launched investigations into the accident.

Flightradar24 Blog 1 week ago

21 Air 767 overruns runway on landing in Miami

A Boeing 767 freighter operated by 21 Air for Amazon Prime Air overran the runway while landing at Miami International Airport on September 6, subsequently catching fire near a parking lot.

The War Zone 1 week ago

Mysterious Black Jet That Emerged At Long Beach Airport Identified

An unidentified black jet aircraft spotted at Long Beach Airport has been identified. The aircraft featured a sleek design comparable in size to an A-5 Vigilante and attracted attention from aviation observers unfamiliar with its presence at the facility.

SpaceDaily 1 week ago

The only spacecraft ever to visit Uranus arrived during solar-wind conditions seen just 4% of the time, compressing the dayside volume of its magnetosphere by up to 78% — meaning textbook descriptions of Uranus’s magnetic environment may be based on a very bad day, not its normal state.

Analysis of Voyager 2's Uranus encounter suggests the spacecraft arrived during unusually compressed magnetospheric conditions occurring only 4% of the time, potentially skewing scientific understanding of the planet's magnetic environment.

General Aviation News 1 week ago

Volunteers Enhance Michigan’s Lost Creek Airstrip

Volunteers from the Recreational Aviation Foundation and local community members completed maintenance work at Michigan's Lost Creek Airstrip, including turf runway improvements during a recent work weekend.