Gama Aviation acquires Hunt & Palmer, adding cargo segment and expanding global charter market with offices in UK, USA, Hong Kong, and Australia.
Boeing, Honeywell, and University of Reading develop onboard sensors to measure humidity and help airlines avoid climate-impacting contrails.
Ryanair anticipates FAA certification for Boeing 737 MAX 10 in Q3 2026 and delivery in spring 2027, supporting fleet expansion and efficiency goals.
ACIA Aero Leasing delivers ATR 72-600 to Mongolian start-up Chingis Airlines Unity to restore regional connectivity and support mining logistics.
Indra and Synaptic Aviation implement AI-driven video analytics to monitor aircraft turnaround at Madrid, Barcelona, and Palma de Mallorca airports.
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace extends its contract with Lockheed Martin for NOK 2 billion to produce F-35 components through 2030, supporting Norway's defense industry.
British Airways introduces SpaceX Starlink Wi-Fi on a Boeing 787-8 flight to Houston, with plans to equip over 300 aircraft in two years.
AerFin finalizes sale of Airbus A330 airframe to enhance used serviceable material supply in the global aviation aftermarket.
Ryanair partners with Vola and Fru to offer direct flight bookings with full price transparency and streamlined management in Eastern Europe.
China reveals a UFO-shaped eVTOL with enclosed rotors and 450kg capacity, targeting urban rescue and logistics by 2026.
NASA astronauts completed a 7-hour spacewalk to prepare the ISS for new roll-out solar arrays, enhancing power for extended missions.
NASA's X-59 completes second flight, entering envelope expansion phase to test quiet supersonic flight technology with Lockheed Martin.
Woodward, Inc. announced plans to acquire Valve Research & Manufacturing, enhancing its aerospace valve portfolio. Closing expected in first half of 2026.
Rotortrade launches RotorLease, a U.S.-based helicopter leasing platform featuring AW169, AW139, and Airbus H145 models with flexible lease terms.
United Airlines begins ticket sales for its Boeing 787-9 featuring the United Elevated interior with 99 premium seats and Polaris Studio suites.
Amazon Prime Air withdraws from the Commercial Drone Alliance citing disagreements on detect-and-avoid technology and airspace safety regulations.
On March 17, 2026, Alaska Airlines and FedEx planes nearly collided on intersecting runways at Newark Liberty. NTSB and FAA investigations are underway.
GE Aerospace invests over €110 million to expand manufacturing in Europe, hires 1,000+ workers, and funds training programs to support aerospace growth.
Locatory.com welcomes COMAF Indústria Aeronáutica, enhancing global access to certified MRO services and digital aircraft parts procurement.
BAE Systems awarded contract to sustain and update the AN/ALQ-221 electronic warfare system on the U.S. Air Force's U-2 reconnaissance aircraft.