The US Air Force invests over 8 billion dollars to modernize the F-22 Raptor, extending its operational life into the 2040s amid NGAD delays.
Dubai International Airport unveils AI-powered immigration corridor enabling document-free, multi-passenger processing with enhanced security.
The Boeing-Zunum Aero lawsuit highlights trade secret theft and judicial ethics in the electric aircraft industry with an $81 million verdict reinstated.
Canada's labor board rules Air Canada flight attendants strike illegal amid disputes over unpaid work and wages impacting thousands of passengers.
SpaceX achieves 100 Falcon 9 launches in 2025, expanding Starlink constellation and lowering launch costs with reusable rockets.
China successfully flies its first manned tiltrotor prototype, advancing military and civilian VTOL aviation capabilities.
O'Hare Airport launches $730 million Satellite Concourse 1 adding 19 gates as part of $8.5B modernization to boost capacity and economy.
Firefly Aerospace plans rocket launches from Japan’s Hokkaido Spaceport to serve the growing Asia-Pacific small satellite market by 2025.
SKF divests its Elgin aerospace business to Carco PRP Group for $70M, focusing on core aerospace bearings and boosting margins through strategic portfolio optimization.
The aviation, aerospace and space announcements that mattered from 10 August to 17 August 2025, as sent to AirPro News newsletter subscribers.