DefenseColombia orders two Embraer KC-390 Millennium transport aircraftSouth American operator selects Brazilian airlifter after years of evaluation and months after losing a C-130 in a fatal crashAugust 04, 2026Read more
TechnologyLockheed demonstrates AI-controlled fighter intercepts using live sensor dataX-62 VISTA completed 27 autonomous intercepts after receiving targeting information from an onboard IRST systemAugust 04, 2026Read more
IndustryAirbus puts A350F freighter through vibration campaignGround campaign validates structural models required to expand the freighter's flight-test envelopeAugust 04, 2026Read more
DefenseUS Air Force seeks new engine options for F-15EX and F-16 fleetsRequest for information signals possible challenge to decades-long Pratt & Whitney-GE duopolyAugust 04, 2026Read more
Air TransportWestJet reaches tentative deal with flight attendants, ending strikeCanadian airline begins restoring operations after labor dispute canceled more than 900 flights during holiday weekendAugust 04, 2026Read more
IndustryBoeing 737 MAX 7 receives FAA certification after years of delaysSouthwest Airlines will become the first operator of the smallest MAX variant, which has accumulated 282 firm ordersAugust 03, 2026Read more
Air MobilityEve reaches new eVTOL flight-test phase with pusher propeller activationPrototype begins partial transition flights while remaining close to the hover flight envelopeAugust 03, 2026Read more
IndustryFirst production-standard MC-21-310 completes maiden flight in RussiaUAC prepares initial batch of 18 aircraft for post-certification deliveriesAugust 03, 2026Read more
Air TransportSomon Air receives first Boeing 737 MAX 8Tajik carrier begins fleet renewal with the country's first 737 MAX after years of operating Next-Generation 737sAugust 03, 2026Read more
DefenseKC-135 returns to the air months after fatal mid-air collision with replacement tailDamaged tanker spotted in the UK carrying a vertical stabilizer taken from another StratotankerAugust 03, 2026Read more