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Jul
24
2026

New Airbus Helicopters Training Academy in the UK

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Farnborough, United Kingdom, 24 July 2026 – Airbus Helicopters has launched a dedicated training academy in the UK to provide a one-stop-shop for rotary wing technical training, with more than 400 pilots, engineering technicians and aerospace leaders expected to go through the academy on an annual basis.

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Jul
24
2026

Midwest Blade Tech and Rotorcraft Repair & Manufacturing Announce Strategic Merger

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LOWELL, Ind. — Midwest Aerospace, Ltd. is pleased to announce the strategic merger of its newest company, Midwest Blade Tech, with Rotorcraft Repair & Manufacturing, creating a stronger organization dedicated to delivering industry-leading rotor blade repair, engineering, and manufacturing services.

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Jul
23
2026

Italian Air Force Backs Jet Ab Initio Training as Essential for Next-Generation Fighter Pilots

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The service says its M-345 offers capabilities turboprops cannot match and has already employed the

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Jul
23
2026

‘BRRRRT Act’ Introduced in U.S. Congress to Keep the A-10 Warthog in Service

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A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at halting the retirement of

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Jul
23
2026

VIP Movement Notification - Milford, MI

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27 JUL, 2026Milford, MI       30/10 NMR – 17,999FT MSL Specific instructions and restrictions are

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Jul
23
2026

GPS Interference Testing Frink, CA 28 - 31 JUL

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGMARINE CORPS AIR STATION CALIFORNIA(MCASCA) 26-03 (REVISION

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Jul
23
2026

Gulfstream's G500 and G600 reach a new demand milestone

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An aircraft's success is not just judged by its launch, but also by its ability to sustain demand

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Jul
23
2026

Successful Counter-Drone Efforts Helped Keep Millions of Fans Safe During FIFA World Cup 2026, With More Than 700 Drones Seized

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced that federal, state and local partners carried out the most comprehensive airspace security and drone mitigation effort in U.S. history during FIFA World Cup 2026. The successful effort helped protect millions of fans and resulted in the seizure of more than 700 unauthorized drones.

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Jul
23
2026

Sikorsky Completes Initial Flight Testing of Nomad 100 UAS

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Sikorsky has completed the initial ground and flight testing of the Nomad 100 rotor blown wing VTOL

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Jul
23
2026

Claims Swirl Around Possible Su-57 Crash near Moscow

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A military aircraft crashed in Moscow’s suburbs, with unconfirmed reports identifying it as an Su-57

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Jul
23
2026

Airbus takes the next step toward hybrid-electric aircraft systems

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The aviation industry has been working with hybrid-electric technology for years now, but the next

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Jul
22
2026

Ukrainian F-16 Shot Down Russian Fighter for the First Time

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The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine told U.S. lawmakers that a Ukrainian F-16 shot

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Jul
22
2026

Sikorsky Nomad™ 100 Completes Initial Flight Test Phase for DARPA’s EVADE Program

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FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 22, 2026 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), has completed initial ground and flight testing of its Nomad 100 uncrewed aerial system (UAS) in collaboration with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Early VTOL Aircraft Demonstration (EVADE) program.

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Jul
22
2026

FAA Accident Report: STONEWALL, OK

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AIRCRAFT STRUCK A POWERLINE AND CRASHED INTO A FENCE.

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Jul
22
2026

First Polish F-35 Built at Cameri’s FACO has Flown

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The first Polish F-35 to be built at Cameri’s Final Assembly Check Out facility in Italy has

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Jul
22
2026

Loft Dynamics Launches World’s First H145 Multi-Pilot VR Simulator; Babcock Among First Operators to Commit

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FARNBOROUGH, England — July 21, 2026 — Loft Dynamics, the leader in virtual reality (VR) pilot training, announced the release of the world's first Airbus H145 Multi-Pilot VR Simulator. Now commercially available to operators and training organizations worldwide, the simulator allows H145 pilots and crews to train together in VR for the first time, expanding access to advanced multi-crew training on one of the world's most widely used helicopter platforms.

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Jul
22
2026

Loft Dynamics Brings VR Pilot Training to South Asia with Indocopters

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ZURICH, Switzerland, and GREATER NOIDA, India — Jul. 22, 2026 — Loft Dynamics, the leader in virtual reality (VR) pilot training, today announced that Indocopters Private Limited will install the first Loft Dynamics Airbus H125 TXi VR full-motion simulator in India. The installation will create South Asia’s first dedicated H125 VR training site, expanding pilot training capacity across the region.

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Jul
22
2026

Introducing Halo: Archer’s Commercial Variant of Dual-Use Autonomous VTOL Aircraft Platform Developed With Anduril

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FARNBOROUGH, UK, July 22, 2026 — Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) today announced Halo, the commercial variant of a jointly-developed dual-use platform built to serve both defense and commercial applications. Anduril unveiled Thunder, the defense variant of the platform, on Monday at the Farnborough International Airshow. The two variants share the same airframe, hybrid powertrain and core systems, with configurable payload depending on mission requirements.

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Jul
22
2026

LEONARDO, PT ESYSTEM SOLUTIONS AND THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA SIGN LETTER OF INTENT FOR AW149 HELICOPTERS TO MEET NAVAL ROTORCRAFT REQUIREMENTS

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Leonardo, PT ESystem Solutions and the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Indonesia (MoD) today announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the supply and support of naval helicopters for the Indonesian Navy. The agreement also includes plans to develop local technical assistance, maintenance, completion and training capabilities.

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Jul
22
2026

Greenville-Spartanburg Int'l Airport (GSP) Runway Rehab Closures

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GSP Runway Rehab Closures (July – Nov 2026) Nightly Closures: Closed 1130 to 0530 LOCAL TIME,

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Jul
22
2026

Bell Training Academy Hits Milestone Flight Hours

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London, United Kingdom (July 21, 2026) - Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced a new milestone of 240,000 flight hours for the Bell Training Academy (BTA), reflecting Bell’s ongoing dedication to safety, capability and innovative learning. The academy continues to strengthen its position as a leading provider of pilot and maintenance training, supporting growing demand from commercial and parapublic operators across Europe.

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Jul
22
2026

Joby and Virgin Atlantic Finalize Deal to Bring Electric Air Taxi Service to the UK

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FARNBOROUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, and Virgin Atlantic, a premium long-haul UK airline, today signed a definitive agreement at the Farnborough International Airshow, formalizing the partnership the companies first announced in 2025 to bring Joby's air taxi service to the UK.

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Jul
22
2026

FAA Job Opening Announcements- PHL

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Join the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as a General Aviation Operations Inspector, Flight

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Jul
22
2026

Beechcraft Denali moves closer to reshaping the turboprop market

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The Beechcraft Denali has been in development since 2021 and is now entering the final phase of

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Jul
22
2026

Sikorsky and Safran Helicopter Engines Expand Strategic Partnership at Farnborough International Air Show

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Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, and Safran Helicopter Engines announced today the signing of an agreement to jointly explore areas of cooperation in existing and emerging vertical lift platforms at the Farnborough International Airshow. 

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Jul
22
2026

The Airbus U030 Flexrotor starts operations with the European Maritime Safety Agency

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Farnborough, United Kingdom, 22 July 2026 – Airbus Helicopters’ tactical uncrewed aerial system U030 Flexrotor has officially started maritime surveillance operations in the Baltic Sea on behalf of the European Maritime Security Agency (EMSA). In December 2025, Airbus Helicopters was awarded a €30 million framework contract with the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) to provide Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) services for multipurpose maritime surveillance across the European Union, with sub-contractor operator Extensee. Operations started after a series of successful test flights to validate technical and regulatory milestones ahead of the entry into service, and to support operator handover to Extensee.

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Jul
22
2026

GA-ASI and MBDA Partner to Integrate SPEAR on MQ-9B and Gambit 6

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GA-ASI and MBDA announced a cooperations which will allow the integration of the SPEAR munitions on

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Jul
22
2026

Pipistrel's Voyager targets a changing flight-school market

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Training aircraft at flight schools are in constant use and need to keep up with modern technology

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Jul
22
2026

GPS Interference Testing Santa Catalina Island CA 27 JUL - 07 AUG

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGSANTA CATALINA ISLAND CALIFORNIA(SCICA) 26-02 27 July – 07

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Jul
22
2026

GPS Interference Testing Fort Stewart GA 27 - 31 JUL

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGFORT STEWART GEORGIA(FTSTGA) 26-68 27 – 31 JulyFT Stewart,

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