Aug 03 2026

Bering Air Caravan crash: NTSB cites excess weight and cockpit workload Posted by RSS Feed

The NTSB released its final report on Bering Air Flight 445, a Cessna 208B Caravan which went down

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Aug 04 2026

King Air 350 wing-spar AD: FAA tightens intervals after Textron catches its own error Posted by RSS Feed

The FAA is out with a new airworthiness directive for Textron Aviation's B300 and B300C (the King

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Aug 04 2026

Used-jet inventory is the tightest since early 2024 Posted by RSS Feed

The pre-owned business aircraft market is throwing up head-spinning signals. Transactions seem to

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Aug 05 2026

USMC VMFA-115 Sets Stage for Reactivation with First F-35C Flight Posted by RSS Feed

After being disbanded in November 2023 following the last flight with legacy F/A-18C/D Hornets,

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Aug 04 2026

Exclusive: The USAF T-1A Jayhawk Poses For Its Final Air-to-Air Photo Shoot Posted by RSS Feed

Ahead of the type’s planned retirement from Vance AFB, T-1A 93-0654 took to the skies over Oklahoma

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Aug 04 2026

X-62 VISTA Conducts AI-Controlled Intercepts with IRST Pod Posted by RSS Feed

AI agents, using data from a Legion Infrared Search and Track pod, controlled the X-62 VISTA and

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Aug 04 2026

A-10 Flies Armed Airborne Escort in Exercise with a Ballistic Missile Submarine Posted by RSS Feed

The Ohio class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) received an airborne escort while

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Aug 03 2026

Bent Wing Beauty: How the F4U Corsair got its Distinctive Look Posted by RSS Feed

Despite the ability to create a more streamlined and aerodynamic design with inline engines, the

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Aug 02 2026

KC-135 Damaged In Fatal Mid Air Collision Transits Home with Donor Tail Posted by RSS Feed

The surviving KC-135R Stratotanker from the incident over Iraq in March which saw another

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Aug 01 2026

France Receives First NH90 Special Operations Helicopter Posted by RSS Feed

Airbus delivered to the French military the first NH90 Caïman Standard 2, a specifically modified

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Jul 31 2026

Second Prototype of Turkey’s Kaan Begins Taxi Trials Posted by RSS Feed

The Kaan’s second prototype is undergoing taxi testing, with Turkish officials indicating that the

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Jul 31 2026

U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Crashes at MCAS Miramar Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Marine Corps has confirmed an ‘aircraft mishap’ occurred at MCAS Miramar on Jul. 31 after

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Jul 31 2026

Japanese Warship Launches First Ever Tomahawk Missile Posted by RSS Feed

JS Chōkai, a Kōngo class destroyer, is the first Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ship to be

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Jul 31 2026

First UK Built Britten-Norman Islander in Nearly 60 Years Rolls Off Production Line Posted by RSS Feed

After decades of using overseas production lines in Romania, Britten-Norman has resumed

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Jul 31 2026

Italy Quietly Deployed Eurofighters, SAMP/T And Counter-Drone Systems To Defend Gulf Allies Posted by RSS Feed

Eurofighters, an E-550A CAEW, radars and counter-drone systems are officially confirmed, while

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Jul 31 2026

Kizilelma UCAV Drops Munitions from Internal Bays for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

After initially testing weapon release from underwing pylons, the Kizilelma UCAV now progressed to

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Jul 30 2026

Sikorsky Details Armed Black Hawk and U-Hawk Plans, Including Optional Piloting and Export Interest Posted by RSS Feed

Sikorsky details plans to bring optional piloting into production, expand the Black Hawk’s payload

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Jul 30 2026

Singapore in “Exploratory” Talks on Possible GCAP Involvement Posted by RSS Feed

The Republic of Singapore has expressed its first interest in joining a 6th Generation fighter

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Aug 05 2026

HondaJet Elite II earns ANAC validation, first Brazil delivery Posted by RSS Feed

The HondaJet Elite II has received type validation in Brazil, and Honda delivered the first example

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Aug 05 2026

A major event can still mean a minor repair Posted by RSS Feed

A crew bus strikes the wing of a large business jet, damaging the aileron, and is written off in the

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Aug 05 2026

The Bahamas is billing operators back to 2021, and buyers can inherit the debt Posted by RSS Feed

There's an unwelcome surprise awaiting owners and operators who have traveled to the Bahamas over

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Aug 05 2026

SC Aviation buys Heartland, adding to an Upper Midwest charter roll-up Posted by RSS Feed

SC Aviation has bought Heartland Aviation, consolidating its private-lift position in the Upper

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Aug 03 2026

The 'Sky King' was a man in crisis. Aviation's mental-health work isn't done Posted by RSS Feed

Richard Russell, also known as "Beebo," was a 28-year-old ground service agent who worked for

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Aug 06 2026

China Shows H-6 Bomber Carrying Nuclear-Capable JL-1 ALBM Posted by RSS Feed

China released images of the H-6 bomber carrying the JL-1 air-launched ballistic missile as part of

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Aug 06 2026

Virginia Class Submarines with New Payload Module to Receive SSGN Designation Posted by RSS Feed

Beginning with the USS Arizona, 19 new boats in the U.S. Navy’s Virginia class of nuclear powered

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Aug 06 2026

A rare disease, a corporate jet, and the flight that answered a prayer Posted by RSS Feed

Sometimes it takes a village. Chad and Amber Rollins, whose daughter KJ had spent the past 18 months

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Aug 06 2026

BlueSky breaks ground on a $54M San Juan FBO with on-site U.S. customs Posted by RSS Feed

Ground broke on a $54 million FBO earlier this week at Luis Muñoz Marín International (TJSJ) in

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Aug 06 2026

Honeywell Aerospace's aftermarket is up 8%. Its supply chain can't keep pace Posted by RSS Feed

Honeywell Aerospace has released its second-quarter results for 2026 and its first standalone

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Aug 07 2026

Iran Shows Off Wreckage of U.S. Aircraft Lost During Operation Epic Fury Posted by RSS Feed

Iranian state media has released images of a display of aircraft wreckage from the U.S.-Iran war,

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Aug 07 2026

GBU-75 JDAM Long Range Cleared for Production Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Air Force awarded Boeing a procurement contract for GBU-75 JDAM Long Range kits, clearing

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