Dec 13 2024

Kratos’ Thanatos UCAV Has Flown for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

A year after it was first unveiled, Kratos announced it flew the highly secretive Thanatos UCAV

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Dec 13 2024

VIP Movement Notification – West Palm Beach, FL Posted by RSS Feed

14-20 DEC, 2024West Palm Beach, FL5 NMR – 4,999 MSL Specific instructions and restrictions are

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Dec 13 2024

New VMFA-251 Thunderbolts F-35C CAG-Bird Breaks Cover Posted by RSS Feed

Take a look at the specially painted aircraft of VMFA-251, the first East Coast operational unit of

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Dec 13 2024

Joby Becomes First Company to Fly in Korea’s K-UAM Grand Challenge Posted by Admin

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. & GOHEUNG, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced it has successfully completed a series of flight tests in Korea as part of the K-UAM Grand Challenge.

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Dec 13 2024

Standard Missile-3 Intercepts Target in First Live Ballistic Missile Defense Test from Guam Posted by RSS Feed

The Ballistic Missile Defense, the first ever from Guam, saw the first use of the AN/TPY-6 radar and

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Dec 13 2024

Back When The US and Soviets Proved That Cooperation In Space Was Possible Posted by RSS Feed

In the early 1970s, with the joint Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, the United States and Soviet Union

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Dec 12 2024

How Long Will Alaska Airlines Keep Flying Hawaiian’s Boeing 717s? Posted by RSS Feed

The Boeing 717 has been the mainstay of Hawaiian Airlines interisland operation for 20 years.

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Dec 12 2024

Archer Announces Strategic Partnership With Anduril to Develop Hybrid VTOL Military Aircraft; Raises An Additional $430M Posted by Admin

SANTA CLARA, CA, December 12, 2024—Today, Anduril and Archer (NYSE: ACHR) announced an exclusive partnership to jointly develop a hybrid VTOL aircraft for critical defense applications targeting a potential program of record from the DOD.  

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Dec 12 2024

VAI Announces Leadership Change in 2025 Posted by Admin

Alexandria, VA (December 12, 2024) – The Board of Directors of Vertical Aviation International (VAI) announced today a change in the association’s leadership that will take place in early 2025.

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Dec 12 2024

Bahrain Ministry of Interior orders 9 Airbus H145 helicopters Posted by Admin

Marignane, France, 12 December 2024 - Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with His Excellency, Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior of Bahrain, for the purchase of nine H145 helicopters. These aircraft will be operated by the Police Aviation Command for law enforcement missions and emergency medical services in the kingdom.

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Dec 12 2024

U.S. Air Force E-4B Doomsday Planes Replacement Program Progresses Posted by RSS Feed

The first B-747-8i to be converted into an E-4C was relocated to Wichita last month for the next

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Dec 12 2024

FAAST Blast —12 Days of Drones, Issuing Medical Certificates After a Head Injury, ADS-B 101 Posted by RSS Feed

FAAST Blast — Week of December 9 - 15, 2024 Biweekly FAA Safety Briefing News Update  12 Days of

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Dec 12 2024

Chicago Company Intends to Order 50 Eve eVTOL Aircraft, Bring Service To City Posted by RSS Feed

The thought of eVTOL aircraft excites millions of travelers. Those who live in or visit Chicago in

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Dec 12 2024

Spirit Airlines Introduces ‘Black & Yellow Friday’ Deals until December 30th Posted by RSS Feed

Spirit continues to try to win customers even as it goes through bankruptcy process Despite Spirit

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Dec 12 2024

Leonardo’s Miysis DIRCM and MAIR Threat Warning System Selected for a Government VIP Aircraft Posted by RSS Feed

Miysis and MAIR will equip an Airbus A330 selected by an undisclosed government operator to be used

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Dec 12 2024

First Image of Iran’s Yak-130 with R-73 Air-to-Air Missile Emerges Posted by RSS Feed

The Yak-130 is now not only the most modern trainer, but the most current jet in the IRIAF

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Dec 12 2024

Japan Unveils First Images of Upgraded Type-12 Anti-Ship Missile During Tests Posted by RSS Feed

The new Type-12 SSM has ‘improved capability’ to be launched from both ground launchers and ships,

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Dec 12 2024

WestJet Gives Back to Parents with ‘Christmas Miracle’ Event Posted by RSS Feed

The annual WestJet ‘Christmas Miracle’ event had a special surprise for parents this year, as

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Dec 11 2024

Avelo Airlines Adds Dallas and 4 Other Popular Destinations in 2025 Posted by RSS Feed

East Coast travelers can now choose Avelo Airlines for flights to Dallas and other destinations.

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Dec 11 2024

Enstrom Celebrates Major JGSDF Milestone in Japan Posted by Admin

Enstrom Helicopter Corporation representatives traveled across the Pacific to celebrate the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) reaching 100,000 flight hours in their fleet of TH-480Bs.

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Dec 11 2024

Jetex and Joby Partner to Advance Sustainable Air Mobility Posted by Admin

Santa Cruz, CA, and Dubai, UAE, Dec 10, 2024 — Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, and Jetex, a global leader in executive aviation, today announced a strategic partnership to redefine seamless connectivity for Jetex customers.

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Dec 11 2024

FLIGHT ADVISORY - GPS Interference Testing Camp Lejeune, NC Posted by RSS Feed

FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTING MARINE CORPS SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMANDNORTH CAROLINA

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Dec 11 2024

Sikorsky to Demonstrate Flight Autonomy to U.S. Marine Corps Posted by Admin

STRATFORD, CT, Dec. 11, 2024 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE:LMT) has been selected by the U.S. Marine Corps to demonstrate the maturity and capability of the MATRIX™ flight autonomy system.

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Dec 11 2024

Tenured Experience Leads to Exceptional Air Medical Care with USA SouthFlight Posted by Admin

Semmes, AL, Dec. 10, 2024 – Citizens in western Alabama and eastern Mississippi can rest easy knowing they are in good hands during an emergency requiring air medical transport, thanks to the extensive experience of USA SouthFlight. With over 150 years of collective critical care experience, the SouthFlight crew is equipped to expertly handle virtually any medical situation they may face. 

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Dec 11 2024

Mildenhall’s 352nd Special Operations Wing Takes Delivery of C-146A Wolfhound Posted by RSS Feed

On Dec. 4, 2024, C-146A Wolfhound 10-3077 arrived at RAF Mildenhall to begin a new permanently

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Dec 11 2024

First E-2D Advanced Hawkeye for France Now Under Construction Posted by RSS Feed

Northrop Grumman started the production of the first of three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye AEW aircraft

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Dec 11 2024

United Airlines to Lead $500M Washington DC Airport Expansion Posted by RSS Feed

United Airlines is planning a big expansion to improve Washington Dulles airport. The expansion will

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Dec 11 2024

Chinese Fujian Aircraft Carrier Returns from Fifth Sea Trials Posted by RSS Feed

China’s new Type 003 supercarrier returned last week from its fifth sea trial, which might have also

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Dec 11 2024

Slingshot Aerospace’s Space Tracking Tools Are Like ATC For Space Posted by RSS Feed

Company tracks satellites and other objects; helps prevent collisions that could destroy satellites

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Dec 11 2024

United Partners with Make-A-Wish to Fly Children to the ‘North Pole’ Posted by RSS Feed

United Airlines is bringing holiday cheer for the month of December, offering flights to Make-A-Wish

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