10 Abreast In Economy: Philippine Airlines Airbus A350-1000 Flight Review
A passenger reviews Philippine Airlines' Airbus A350-1000 configured with 10-seat economy rows, highlighting cramped conditions on long-haul flights.
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New Tecnam P 2012 Traveller Arrives
First Tecnam P 2012 Traveller twin-engine aircraft has arrived in New Zealand after delivery flight from Italy.
Inside Dovetail Electric Aviation's Landmark Path to Zero-Emission Flight
Dovetail Electric Aviation has secured its first commercial customer and outlined a development roadmap toward achieving zero-emission regional aviation.
Damaged Japan Airlines A350-1000 Flies For 1st Time In 7+ Months After JFK Collision
Japan Airlines' A350-1000, which was grounded at JFK following a collision incident, has returned to service after over seven months of repair work.
Why Britain's Military Will Have Fewer Helicopters Than It Needs Starting In 2027
The UK military will face a shortage of operational helicopters beginning in 2027, as aging Wildcat aircraft retire faster than replacement AW149 helicopters enter service, creating a potential capability gap.
Former NORAD Boss: Air Bases in US Vulnerable to Ukraine-Style Drone Attack
A retired NORAD commander warns that U.S. air bases could be vulnerable to drone attacks similar to those conducted against Russian bomber bases, despite existing security measures at domestic installations.
Qantas Axing Airbus A380 Flights From Major Airport: Here’s the Final Date
Qantas is retiring its Airbus A380 from Melbourne-Los Angeles service, with the final flight scheduled for October 24. The airline is replacing the superjumbo with Boeing 787-9 aircraft on the route.
F-15Es Replacing A-10s At Whiteman AFB Signals Bigger Realignment Of Eagle Fleet
F-15E Strike Eagles are being transferred to Whiteman Air Force Base to replace retiring A-10 Warthogs, potentially signaling a broader realignment of the Air Force's F-15 fleet including future F-15EX variants.
This Airline Has The World’s Best Economy Class Seat In 2026
Japan Airlines has been recognized for offering the world's best economy class seat design in 2026, highlighting the airline's focus on passenger comfort and competitive positioning in commercial aviation.
JIATF-401 awards CACI $500M for non-kinetic cUAS
JIATF-401 awarded CACI and AeroVironment $500 million contracts for non-kinetic counter-UAS (drone) systems, supporting military defense capabilities against unmanned aerial threats.
Less Than 72 Hours: 4,400 WestJet Flight Attendants On Verge Of August 2nd Strike
WestJet flight attendants have issued a 72-hour strike notice over disputes regarding unpaid work and compensation, threatening operational disruption for the Canadian airline.
Sikorsky Details Armed Black Hawk and U-Hawk Plans, Including Optional Piloting and Export Interest
Sikorsky is developing optional autonomous piloting capabilities and armed variants for Black Hawk helicopters, with plans for both retrofit and new-build configurations targeting existing and international customers.
The US government wants to bypass environmental laws for commercial launches and spacecraft reentries
The FAA is seeking to streamline environmental review processes for commercial space launches and reentries to clear a growing backlog of mission requests.
G700 Claims Los Angeles-Farnborough City-Pair Record
Gulfstream's G700 business jet has set a Los Angeles-Farnborough transatlantic speed record, completing the route 19 minutes faster than Bombardier's competing Global 8000.
Emirates A380 Diverts 2,000+ Miles To London After Medical Emergency Over Russia
An Emirates A380 diverted over 2,000 miles to London after a medical emergency occurred during flight over Russia, extending what would have been a 16-hour journey into a 24-hour operation.
Drone Strike On Egyptian Port On Mediterranean Stokes Concerns Iran Conflict Will Widen
Drone strikes targeted natural gas tankers at an Egyptian Mediterranean port, raising concerns about potential escalation of the Iran conflict to new regions.
Air Force Official: CCAs Will Be ‘Optionally Attritable’
The U.S. Air Force plans for its Collaborative Combat Aircraft to be 'optionally attritable,' allowing commanders to decide whether individual aircraft should be expended based on mission importance and risk assessment.
NTSB Releases Final Report on Bering Air Crash That Killed 10
Final NTSB report on the Bering Air crash that killed 10 people attributes the accident to excess weight and improper airspeed management.
NTSB Cites Airspeed, Weight in Bering Air Accident
NTSB investigation into a Bering Air Caravan accident found the aircraft was operating nearly 1,000 pounds over its weight limit for icing conditions, contributing to an aerodynamic stall.
Southwest Cancels 17 Routes From Its 5 Busiest Airports: See Where Now
Southwest Airlines is canceling 17 routes from its five busiest airports as part of its network restructuring efforts.
Avolon Income Up 45%; Uprated by S&P
Aircraft leasing company Avolon reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $209 million, representing 45% year-over-year growth and continuing strong financial performance in the aviation sector.
Singapore in “Exploratory” Talks on Possible GCAP Involvement
Singapore has begun exploratory discussions about potential involvement in the GCAP sixth-generation fighter aircraft program, following Canada's recent admission as an observer.
Ex-DJI Executive Warns The FCC Drone Ban Buys American Makers Time, Nothing More
A former DJI executive argues that regulatory restrictions on Chinese drone imports provide only temporary advantage and lack substance for long-term protection of American manufacturers.
Goodbye Mobile Lounges: Here Comes Washington Dulles’ $20+ Billion Revival
Washington Dulles International Airport is undertaking a $20+ billion redevelopment project that will replace mobile lounges, with construction potentially beginning in Spring 2027.
How the Pentagon plans to help mitigate industry concerns over critical mineral EO
Pentagon initiatives to address aerospace and defence industry concerns regarding a critical minerals executive order that may impact supply chains for military aircraft and systems production.
How The F-35 Stacks Up Against The Eurofighter Typhoon In 2026
Analysis of how the F-35 and Eurofighter Typhoon compare as fighter aircraft, with focus on their operational integration within NATO's networked warfare approach involving RAF and Italian forces.
Japanese F-2 Fighter Appears With New Large Stealth Cruise Missile Under Its Wings
Japan's F-2 fighter jet demonstrated with a newly identified large stealth cruise missile, potentially the Type 25, extending the aircraft's standoff strike capability.
Reserve Wing at Whiteman Takes ‘First Step’ Toward Replacing A-10s with F-15Es
The Air Force Reserve's 442nd Fighter Wing at Whiteman AFB is beginning the transition from A-10 Warthogs to F-15E Strike Eagles, modernizing the unit's combat aircraft fleet.
Rolls-Royce Thrives While UltraFan Hangs
Rolls-Royce reported strong financial performance in the first half of 2026, with underlying operating profit reaching £2.53 billion, representing a 46% year-over-year increase, though details on its UltraFan engine program development remain unclear.
UPS intensifies effort to attract small businesses
UPS is rolling out new digital tools for small businesses to enhance their shipping capabilities and expand its market presence in the small enterprise segment.