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Sep
07
2026

NTSB Preliminary Report: Carlisle, PA

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On August 19, 2026, at 1852 eastern daylight time, a Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407, N873ST, and a Cessna 150H airplane, N23330, collided in flight near Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The two commercial pilots onboard the helicopter were seriously injured, and the helicopter was substantially damaged. The commercial pilot on board the airplane was fatally injured and the airplane was destroyed. The helicopter was operated by the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) as a public aircraft. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight.

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Sep
06
2026

Aevum’s Sleek Space Launch Drone Turns Heads at Long Beach Airport

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After years of little activity, the Ravn X rolled out of a hangar at Long Beach Airport for its very

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Sep
06
2026

RAF Air Command Officially Renamed to Air & Space Command

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From Sep. 1, the Royal Air Force’s headquarters is now to be known as Air & Space Command,

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Sep
06
2026

First to Mach 2: A Look at the Douglas D-558 Skyrocket

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Using both turbojet and rocket propulsion, the Douglas D-558 Skystreak and Skyrocket research

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Sep
05
2026

Greek F-4 Phantom Crashes During Airshow Near Athens

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An F-4AUP Phantom of the Hellenic Air Force crashed during a flying display part of Athens Flying

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Sep
04
2026

Historic Bristol Freighter Restoration Achieves Major Milestone

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Now back on its own wheels ready for the next phase of restoration, the Bristol Type 170 Freighter,

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Sep
04
2026

Eight VT ANG F-35A Jets Arrive at RAF Lakenheath on Their Way Back from Middle East Deployment

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The first eight of a dozen Vermont Air National Guard F-35As are returning home from their combat

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Sep
04
2026

L3Harris Builds First Podded Viper Shield for the F-16

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The company says the first pod was assembled using production systems, as Viper Shield orders grow

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Sep
04
2026

StandardAero's Winnipeg expansion adds CF34 and CFM56 engine capacity

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The true cost of engine support for jet operators typically goes beyond the maintenance bill. When

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Sep
04
2026

Sky X opens new Louisiana FBO built for the Bombardier Global 8000

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New FBO openings are common, but few are designed specifically to accommodate the largest business

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Sep
03
2026

Archer Launches ‘No Roads’ Flight Tour As Part Of Its Participation In White House’s Air Taxi Pilot Program and Preparation for LA28 Games

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SAN JOSE, CA (September 3, 2026) — Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) today announced the launch of its ‘No Roads’ flight tour, expanding its city-to-city flight test program across the United States. In close coordination with the FAA, Archer’s flight tour will begin with a series of city-to-city flights in Northern California. 

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Sep
03
2026

Honda Aircraft becomes an investor in the operators buying its jets

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Honda Aircraft has moved beyond simply selling aircraft to fractional operators and is now helping

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Sep
03
2026

Japan’s fire and disaster management agency orders first Airbus H160 to bolster emergency preparedness

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Tokyo, Japan, 3 September 2026 – Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency (FDMA), under the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, has signed an order for an Airbus H160, marking the agency’s very first acquisition of the next-generation helicopter. 

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Sep
03
2026

Aviation Specialties Unlimited Hires Jakub Dryska as New Territory Manager

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Boise, Idaho – DATE – Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU), a leading provider of night vision solutions, announced today that Jakub Dryska was hired as the company’s new Territory Manager for Europe and Africa. Dryska replaces Alexander Emmel, who was recently promoted to ASU’s Director of International Sales.

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Sep
03
2026

VSE buys Atech, sole-source shop for PT6 and JT15D repairs

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VSE Corporation has acquired Atech Turbine Components, a specialized MRO shop in Auburn,

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Sep
03
2026

USAF MH-139 Grey Wolf Reaches Initial Operational Capability

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The IOC for the Grey Wolf comes as the U.S. prepares to transition to the Sentinel ICBM from the

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Sep
03
2026

REGENT flies its first crewed Seaglider, betting against eVTOL

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The common perception of advanced air mobility is of urban air taxis using electric lift to take off

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Sep
03
2026

The Sun Sets on Compass Call: The EC-130H Flies for the Final Time

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The U.S. Air Force’s EC-130H has conducted its last ever flight, marking the end to an illustrious

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Sep
03
2026

UK Minister Confirms Development of RAF Boom Refueling Capability

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In a response to an MP’s written question, Defence minister Luke Pollard said that the RAF’s

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Sep
02
2026

USS Abraham Lincoln Arrives in Thailand for First Full Port Stop Since November 2025

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The carrier’s first full port stop of the deployment comes after 286 days at sea and nearly seven

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Sep
02
2026

Bombardier acquires a supplier as OEMs struggle with supply chains

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Aviation OEMs like Honda Aircraft, Boeing, Airbus and Textron have all reported supply chain issues

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Sep
02
2026

Aviation fuel climbs again in August, Middle East tensions remain unresolved

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At the risk of sounding like a broken record, the situation in the Middle East continued to put

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Sep
02
2026

Comlux adds a second Global 8000. The market is still that small.

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The Global 8000 has been on the market for less than a year, leaving only a small number of aircraft

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Sep
02
2026

When and how do you fire a client?

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In the private aviation business, we deal with all types of characters. Most of our clients are

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Sep
02
2026

A NetJets Challenger 650 hit wake turbulence. The warning never came

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On August 8, 2019, a NetJets Challenger 650 (N237QS) was traveling from Dallas-Love Field (KDAL) to

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Sep
01
2026

Russia Behind Drone Attack on Ukrainian An-124 at Leipzig Airport, German Government Claims

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Explosive-laden drones, including one which hit, but failed to detonate, a Ukrainian Antonov

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Sep
01
2026

STEFANO VILLANTI APPOINTED MANAGING DIRECTOR OF LEONARDO HELICOPTERS

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Effective today, Stefano Villanti is appointed Managing Director of Leonardo Helicopters. Stefano Villanti brings extensive experience in Leonardo’s rotorcraft business, having held senior leadership positions within Leonardo Helicopters for the past ten years, including leading Sales, Marketing and Contracts for over the last three years.

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Sep
01
2026

Japan’s Massive US-2 Amphibian Teams Up With USAF CV-22B During Rescue Flag 26-1

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Held on Aug 26, Rescue Flag 26-1 brought together forces from the USAF, USMC, JMSDF, and JASDF for a

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Sep
01
2026

Honda Aircraft cuts 2026 HondaJet Elite II delivery guidance again

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OEMs have struggled to keep up with their order books in 2026. Boeing, Airbus and Textron have all

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Sep
01
2026

How much do you fly private? Your answer determines everything

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Every private-aviation sales pitch tells you their model is the smart one. None of them tell you

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