Aurora Flight Sciences progresses X-65 development with fuselage arrival, integrating Active Flow Control for DARPA's CRANE program, targeting late 2027 flight.
GALT Aerospace partners with Godspeed Capital to expand and accelerate JADC2 technology development in defense communications.
Boeing receives $900 million contract to maintain T-38C Talon avionics through 2036 as the Air Force awaits the delayed T-7A Red Hawk.
The FAA issued special conditions for ZeroAvia's 600kW ZA601 electric engine, establishing safety standards for hydrogen-electric aircraft certification.
SpaceX confidentially files for a US IPO with a potential valuation exceeding $1.75 trillion, aiming for the largest IPO in history.
Record 2025 sales depleted pre-owned Gulfstream inventory, causing scarcity in early 2026 amid supply chain delays and no G700 effect.
NTSB releases preliminary findings on the fatal March 2026 Boynton Beach helicopter crash involving a Robinson R44 during a training flight.
Stratasys Direct selected for the US Department of War's JAMA IV program to accelerate 3D-printed military parts with a $10M contract.
FAA cuts SFO arrivals from 54 to 36 per hour for six months due to runway repaving and new safety rules on parallel runways.
Aircraft Structures Group reaches 250 business jet repairs, highlighting mobile AOG services and specialized fuel tank maintenance in a growing MRO market.
SNC completes $100 million expansion with two new hangars at Dayton International Airport to support U.S. Air Force's SAOC aircraft modernization.
Airbus forms Skywise subsidiary merging Skywise and Navblue to streamline operations for Airbus and non-Airbus fleets worldwide.
Lufthansa Technik Malta finishes its first Boeing 787 cabin modification and plans six more this year with a new hangar opening in 2026.
Pilatus Aircraft acquires Air Alliance GmbH to enhance service and sales operations in Europe, retaining leadership and excluding air ambulance unit.
CDB Aviation delivers the first Airbus A321LR to Icelandair, marking a key step in replacing Boeing 757s with fuel-efficient jets for transatlantic routes.
Daher’s Log'in accelerator deploys logistics innovations at scale, focusing on automation, VR training, and AI-driven digital twins in France.
Airbus Helicopters’ Racer demonstrator achieves 440 km/h cruise speed with 25% fuel savings and advanced agility in latest test campaign.
AerSale leases a Boeing 757-200PCF to Stratos Freight, expanding cargo operations in Central Asia and connecting key trade routes.
The 2026 Middle East conflict causes airspace closures, delays aircraft parts shipments, and drives jet fuel prices over 60%, impacting global aviation.
NASA's Artemis II mission launched on April 1, 2026, marking the first crewed lunar flyby in over 50 years with international crew and scientific payloads.
