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South Korea initiated the AEW&C II program in 2020 to supplement its fleet of four E-737s that had
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Lockheed Martin will build up to 296 F-35s as part of Lots 18 and 19, with first deliveries in 2026.
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General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy, visited the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier
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With the dual racks allowing it to carry eight air-to-air missiles externally, the J-20 would be
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While Ukraine has described Gripens as “expected,” Swedish officials have so far only stated that
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In a recent hearing, Dassault Aviation’s CEO Éric Trappier told lawmakers about efforts to support
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PLAY Airlines Bankrupt: The carrier has announced the immediate shutdown of its operations.
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30 September 2025 Quantico, VA
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STRATFORD, Conn., Sept. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), received a $10.855 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to build up to a maximum of 99 CH-53K® King Stallion® helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps over five years, the largest-quantity order to date for the aircraft. The award will ensure consistent deliveries of the United States' most powerful heavy-lift helicopter between 2029 and 2034 and reinforce the U.S. industrial base by sustaining thousands of production roles at Sikorsky and across its nationwide supply chain.
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Ras Al Khaimah, UAE , Santa Cruz, CA, & London – September 29, 2025 –The Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (“RAKTA”), Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, and Skyports Infrastructure (“Skyports”) today announced a long-term collaboration to launch a passenger air taxi service network in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah (“RAK”) by 2027. The announcement followed the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the presence of H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the UAE Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, marking a significant milestone in advancing innovative and sustainable mobility solutions in the UAE. The partnership will bring together the direct support of RAKTA, Skyports’ leadership in developing vertiport infrastructure, and Joby’s all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, to design, develop and operate the first air taxi service in RAK.
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Santa Clara, CA – September 29, 2025 – Today Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) announced that its partner, Soracle, a joint venture between Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corporation, has been named to lead the establishment of air taxi services in the Osaka Prefecture. This makes Archer the only U.S. eVTOL manufacturer set to play a key role in the establishment of air taxi services in Osaka.
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Alexandria, Va. (Sep. 26, 2025) – Vertical Aviation International (VAI) welcomes the recently implemented FAA policy on fall-protection harnesses used by utility line workers when performing human external cargo (HEC) activities. The policy expands operator options to include US government–accepted harnesses that meet standards recognized by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) and accepted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The change ensures uniformity, improving safety and supporting compliance with local, state, and federal rules.
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03 OCTOBER 2025 Nofolk, VA
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The Wuhan carrier mockup previously replicated the Fujian, and the new configuration might hint at
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A bombshell leak out of China may be the clearest images yet of China’s new J-50 stealth fighter,
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The F-16V Viper significantly improves the Hellenic Air Force’s ability to operate jointly with its
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This $10 billion order is the biggest to date for the CH-53K, of which the Marine Corps plans to
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The completion of aerial refueling testing with French tankers is another step towards the
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The new Kaan prototype has been spotted during assembly a year after the maiden flight of the first
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The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) doesn’t often make front-page news, but for
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President Donald Trump is ordering his administration to declassify all government records about
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Today the IAF phased out the MiG-21 Bison after a 62-year-long career, spanning two thirds of the
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The two announcements highlight RTX’s parallel work on both air-breathing and solid rocket
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Marignane, France, 26 September 2025 – Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) for two H225 multi-role helicopters. These new aircraft will significantly enhance the RTAF’s capabilities in vital search and rescue (SAR) and emergency medical services (EMS) operations, reinforcing their commitment to national security and humanitarian support.
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Kelowna, BC, Canada, September 25, 2025 – Canadian avionics manufacturer, Anodyne Electronics Manufacturing Corp. (AEM), secures a second Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for its modern MTP136D P25 forest service radio. The Transport Canada awarded STC #SH25-17 will streamline radio installations for operators providing aerial firefighting services using several popular Bell helicopter models.
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Russian aircraft were intercepted over the Alaska ADIZ and the Baltic Sea hours after Trump
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Thailand has ordered a single example of the new, upgraded Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport
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Shield AI’s Hivemind powered autonomous BQM-177A threat-representative maneuvers for the U.S. Navy
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For the first time, the J-XDS was photographed at close distance on the ground, revealing new
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