The U.S. Air Force officially designated its first two CCAs, targeting 500 platforms in service by 2032 out of a 1,000-unit buy.
FMV contracts Saab AB and GKN Aerospace to advance Sweden's Future Fighter System Concept through 2028.
EDGE Group completes delivery of six ANAVIA HT-100 NAVAL unmanned helicopters to Angola under a EUR 1 billion naval modernization program.
NOEMI Aerospace picks Syensqo MTM 45-1 and AeroPaste for its 21-meter all-electric amphibious aircraft wing structure.
Air Cairo places its first direct Airbus order for 15 A320neo jets with LEAP-1A engines, targeting 130 aircraft by 2034.
France's DGA accepts first two Falcon 2000LXS Albatros maritime patrol aircraft, launching a 12-aircraft AVSIMAR fleet program by 2031.
Lufthansa Technik enters final EASA certification for AeroSHARK film on the A330-200 and A330-300, targeting 1% fuel savings.
MSA Safety's A1X WinGrip uses gas-powered vacuum suction for fall protection during active aircraft refueling with no electronics.
Archer, BETA Technologies, and Macquarie Capital launch ACES to build interoperable eVTOL charging infrastructure across Texas.
Mobix Labs secures its first F-16 Fighting Falcon EMI connector order, adding to existing F-22, F-35, and F/A-18 supply contracts.
Robinson Unmanned completed R44 AIRTRUCK demo flights in Louisiana, validating heavy-lift uncrewed cargo ops for offshore energy logistics.
REGENT Craft's Viceroy Seaglider completed its first crewed flight Sept. 2, 2026, covering 1,956 ft over Narragansett Bay.
Flexjet inaugurated a $34M dedicated terminal at Farnborough Airport on Sept 10, 2026, its first exclusive facility in Europe.
Italy orders two MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper drones under a $738M FMS deal, with deliveries scheduled for late 2027.
The U.K. CAA has approved the Global 8000 for London City Airport steep approaches, effective September 10, 2026.
France's DMAé orders four Airbus U050 Capa-X UAS for the French Navy and Army, with deliveries scheduled for 2027.
Flair Airlines signs a 15-year exclusive agreement with Lufthansa Technik for LEAP-1B engine MRO and digital services in Calgary.
Eutelsat authorizes Airbus to build 229 more OneWeb LEO satellites for €1 billion, bridging the gap to the EU's IRIS² network.
Maritime Launch Services and Isar Aerospace extend their Spaceport Nova Scotia deadline to Sept. 15, 2026 for the US$112.5M launch deal.
Firefly Aerospace and SSC Space agree to two Alpha rocket missions from Esrange Space Center, targeting launch no earlier than 2028.
