The COMAC C919-600 plateau variant completed its first test flight on July 29, 2026, targeting high-altitude airports above 2,438 meters.
Starfighters Space expands its Wind Tunnel in the Sky platform, offering up to 10 minutes of Mach 2+ test exposure per flight.
LATAM Airlines Group selects SES ESA antenna for 60+ Airbus and Embraer narrowbody deliveries, expanding a decade-long partnership.
MWAA, United Airlines, and the DOT announce a $20B decade-long overhaul of Washington Dulles International Airport.
Porter Airlines installs Expliseat TiSeat 2V seats across 29 Dash 8-400 aircraft, targeting weight reduction and improved comfort by Fall 2026.
Bombardier reports $2.15B in Q2 2026 revenue, record $674M services income, and a $21.8B order backlog.
Airbus Helicopters delivered the first NH90 Standard 2 to France on July 30, 2026, the first of 18 special operations aircraft ordered.
Icelandair finalizes 10 A320neo leases from Aircastle and AviLease, retiring Boeing 757 and 767 fleets by end of 2026.
MHI, Mitsubishi Electric, MBDA UK, and MBDA Italia form a consortium to digitally integrate national weapons into the GCAP fighter.
Positive Aviation received the first 17-meter composite scooping float for its FF72-X1 ATR 72-based firefighting demonstrator on July 23, 2026.