NASA selected SpaceX to launch the StarBurst gamma-ray detector on a Falcon 9 rideshare mission no earlier than 2028.
Lockheed Martin details 2026 hypersonic milestones including RDR testing, the NXGB glide body, and a composites supply chain deal.
American Airlines faces $1B in extra Q4 fuel costs, prompting capacity cuts as United, Southwest, and Alaska Airlines follow suit.
United Airlines and Neste extend SAF supply at Chicago O'Hare and Amsterdam Schiphol through mid-2027 after doubling fuel volume in 2025.
BAE Systems' Prismatic secures £15.7M to integrate ground-based power beaming into the PHASA-35 stratospheric platform.
A U.S. bankruptcy court approved airBaltic's first-day relief on Sept 16, 2026, unlocking EUR 140M in DIP financing.
Istanbul Airport leads OAG's 2026 Megahubs index with 337 destinations, driven by Turkish Airlines' 80% flight share.
Isar Aerospace and SEOPS agree on five dedicated Spectrum missions from 2028 to 2030, expanding the Waymaker rideshare program.
The FAA reaches a milestone in its 220-airport SAI deployment, using ADS-B data to improve runway safety and controller awareness.
Lockheed Martin's AGM-158 FLEX uses interchangeable nose cones and boat tails to support air, surface, and subsurface launch.
GKN Aerospace expands its North Charlestown, NH facility by 57,000 sq ft to boost aero-engine component production capacity.
Swarm Aero unveiled the Gamera Group 5 UAS at Air, Space and Cyber 2026, targeting the USAF MMA program with 9,000 nm range.
AIAA outlines 2027 policy priorities addressing supply chain fragility, qualification bottlenecks, and workforce shortages in US aerospace.
Jazz Aviation and CFAU reached a tentative deal on Sept 13, 2026, averting a strike by over 1,000 flight attendants.
GA-ASI and Tactical Air Support fused passive sensor data between a manned F-5 and unmanned CCA using USAF open architecture standards.
NASA's SOAR initiative develops decision-support tools for air traffic controllers managing complex metroplex arrival and departure flows.
Cape Air will transition Eastern Montana EAS routes to eight Cessna 208B Grand Caravan EX aircraft by end of 2027.
GA-ASI will open a 22,000-sq-ft innovation hub near Wright-Patterson AFB in Spring 2027 to support USAF uncrewed aircraft programs.
Electra and The Atlas Group agree to build EL9 Ultra Short prototypes in Wichita, targeting FAA Part 23 certification by 2029.
The G2E consortium secures an 18-month Edgewing contract to develop sensing and communications systems for the GCAP fighter.