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Northrop Grumman's Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite completed over 500 flight hours across 300+ sorties on the F-16, demonstrating capability to detect and counter radio-frequency threats.
The Artemis II astronauts, who completed their lunar flyby mission in April, will receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor in a ceremony being held today.
Pilots must understand corner case scenarios where environmental factors like solar storms or signal degradation can force operational limitations below normal minimums.
Robin Radar Systems, a counter-UAS technology provider, has expanded its US presence with a larger Virginia facility to grow its team and serve growing demand.
US military forces deployed at the southern border successfully used high-energy laser systems to destroy three drones linked to drug cartels, demonstrating operational capability in counter-UAS operations.
AMAC Aerospace completed maintenance and refurbishment work on multiple Bombardier business jets at its Basel facility, including scheduled checks and inspections on Global and Challenger aircraft.
AvTalk podcast discusses recent aviation incidents at Munich airport, including a Vietnam Airlines 787 runway overrun with tail strike and a Lufthansa A380 landing before the runway threshold.
Rolls-Royce completes a $1 billion modernization of its Indiana facilities over a decade, enhancing advanced manufacturing and testing capabilities for US defence applications.
MDA Space launches a venture investment program to directly fund Canadian small and medium-sized businesses developing space and defence technologies.
Autonomous Guard has partnered with Romanian defense contractor Optoelectronica to develop counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) capabilities, combining their expertise in autonomous technology and military applications.
Qantas will accelerate retirement of its Airbus A380 fleet to mid-2028, four years ahead of schedule, due to rising maintenance costs and parts availability issues affecting the world's largest passenger airliner.
Visionary Machines and Thales are partnering to develop a passive counter-UAS platform combining drone detection and classification technology with infrared sensor capabilities.
LATAM Cargo has become the first airline in the Americas to integrate IATA's DG AutoCheck solution, automating dangerous goods management processes directly into its operations.
Zurich Airport achieved record first-half earnings in 2026, with revenue reaching CHF 673.6 million, driven by a 5% increase in both aviation and non-aviation revenues as passenger traffic grew.
SIA Engineering acquired a 30% stake in Arport Aircraft Maintenance & Engineering in Fujian, China, establishing a joint venture to strengthen MRO operations in the region.
A Wisk Aero eVTOL aircraft (Zephyr Airworks Mule) is now on display at MOTAT museum in New Zealand, showcasing the experimental electric vertical takeoff and landing technology.
Asia Digital Engineering reported 29% revenue growth in Q2 2026, reaching $70.6 million, driven by increased demand for aircraft maintenance base checks and higher-value MRO services.
Latvian carrier airBaltic marked 31 years of operations and celebrated transporting its 70 millionth passenger since its 1995 founding as a joint venture between Latvia and Scandinavian Airlines.
Willis Lease Finance is opening a third engine repair center in Johor, Malaysia, expanding its global MRO capabilities alongside existing facilities in Florida and Brazil.
A loss-of-separation incident between Marine One and an Envoy Air passenger jet near Washington Reagan National Airport in August may have been partly caused by White House construction affecting airspace management, according to preliminary NTSB findings.
Notable aviation news includes restoration efforts for the de Havilland DH.88 Comet racing aircraft, a Syberjet altitude record, Vision Jet runway incident, and FAA actions regarding counterfeit parts.
NTSB preliminary report documents an experimental Czech Aircraft Works Mermaid Skeeter 2 that crashed into Yale Lake on July 22, 2026, resulting in substantial damage.
Recent aviation developments include testing of the DeltaHawk-powered Seminole DX, Whisper Aero's eSwift electric aircraft, hydrogen-powered modifications, drone wildfire applications, and Army UAV unit changes.
Fly Corvair specializes in converting Corvair engines for general aviation aircraft, offering an affordable alternative to conventional aircraft powerplants since 1989.
UK police investigation concludes into a Kent Police drone crash that injured a child requiring two surgeries; the drone operator faces a misconduct hearing.
Priority Courier Experts acquired INPAX Shipping Solutions to expand its same-day logistics network in the Southeast, gaining operations across seven markets with over 335 drivers handling approximately 400,000 annual orders.
Aerospace logistics specialist B&H Worldwide appointed Matt Silverberg as CEO, succeeding Stuart Allen who transitions to Chairman after 13 years in the chief executive role.
Textron Aviation secured CASA Part 145 approval for its maintenance organization in Australia, covering service centers in Melbourne, Perth, and the Gold Coast.
Apollo and KKR have partnered to invest in Atlantic Aviation, a major U.S. private aviation infrastructure provider, with Apollo acquiring a significant stake to support the company's expansion.
The FAA is advancing its BEYOND programme into Phase 2, expanding efforts to integrate unmanned aircraft systems into national airspace and welcoming additional participants.