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.
Canada awarded Volatus Aerospace a 5-year, C$25M contract for up to 5,000 tactical ISR UAS under the Defence Drone Initiative.
The FAA and TxDOT launched Project Nexus eVTOL demonstration flights at Fort Worth Alliance Airport on September 10, 2026.
The U.S. Coast Guard inducted its first HC-130J Super Hercules at Air Station Sacramento on September 10, 2026.
HAVELSAN grows its Boeing 737 MAX and A320 simulator orderbooks while building a new Ankara facility with 30-unit annual capacity.
Rolls-Royce presented UltraFan and hydrogen propulsion progress to Clean Aviation delegates in Derby, backed by €115M in EU funding.
KVE by Daher inaugurates an 1,800 sq-m expansion in The Hague, investing €2.5M in automated thermoplastic composite manufacturing.
MNAA board votes 6-0 to rename Nashville International Airport after Dolly Parton, coordinating with FAA on rebranding.
Lufthansa Cargo signs deal for 100% of LUG aircargo handling, adding 50,000 sqm of warehouse capacity in Germany.
Japan Airlines and Donecle begin autonomous drone exterior inspections using manufacturer-approved technology in a Japan-first MRO initiative.
CFM International and Vietjet signed an LOI to evaluate domestic LEAP engine MRO capabilities in Vietnam.
The FAA awarded Bye Aerospace a Special Airworthiness Certificate for the eFlyer 2, clearing the electric aircraft for flight tests.
Boeing completes delivery of 13 O3b mPOWER satellites to SES, with final three launching on SpaceX Falcon 9 in September 2026.
StandardAero expands its Winnipeg facility by 40% to increase CF34 and CFM56 engine MRO capacity, backed by $11M in Canadian government funding.