India's MoD seeks 60 medium transport aircraft in a $10B tender requiring 80% domestic manufacturing to replace IAF legacy fleets.
Aichi Prefectural Police launched Bell 505 operations on Aug. 4, 2026, the first law enforcement use in Asia-Pacific.
NASA adds Blue Origin, Firefly Aerospace, L3Harris, and All Points Logistics to its $100M spacecraft processing contract.
Google wins $10M bankruptcy auction for Spirit Airlines' deidentified enterprise data, including emails, chats, and software code.
Canada's RCAF activates its first CT-153 Juno helicopter at Southport, launching the 11.2B CAD Future Aircrew Training program.
Cirrus Aircraft opens a 30,000-sq-ft expansion in Grand Forks, ND to boost SR Series, Vision Jet, and TRAC10 production.
Textron Aviation marks 500 CJ4 deliveries while the Gen3 variant, featuring Garmin Emergency Autoland, targets FAA certification in late 2026.
AAR CORP. opens a 114,000-sq-ft MRO expansion at Miami International Airport, adding 3 maintenance lines and 200 jobs.
A TCU study finds American Airlines' DFW hub generates $70B annually and supports up to 357,000 jobs in North Texas.
The U.S. Army awarded a $10B, 26-year contract to Team M1 to train up to 1,500 helicopter pilots annually using the Robinson R66.