Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Navy complete Block II critical design review, advancing the E-2D upgrade into integration and testing.
Parsons Corporation awarded 5-year contract for McGhee Tyson Airport's $700M-$800M terminal expansion in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Lane Aviation, a third-generation FBO at KCMH founded in 1935, joined the Avfuel Network effective July 28, 2026.
American Airlines announces 4K seatback screens, Starlink Wi-Fi, and expanded premium seating across 800 narrowbody aircraft.
Nevada firm The Airplane Farm announces three electric VTOL platforms targeting commuter, aerobatic, and tactical defense markets.
The U.S. Army awarded Airbus Helicopters a contract worth up to $140.7M for 12 UH-72B Lakota helicopters through 2030.
Biman seeks to dry lease three Boeing 787-9s for 72 months ahead of new aircraft deliveries scheduled from 2031.
Bell Textron adds hydraulic MRO capabilities at its Brisbane facility, the first in APAC to offer dedicated hydraulic overhaul services.
India's MoD seeks 60 medium transport aircraft in a $10B tender requiring 80% domestic manufacturing to replace IAF legacy fleets.
Aichi Prefectural Police launched Bell 505 operations on Aug. 4, 2026, the first law enforcement use in Asia-Pacific.
NASA adds Blue Origin, Firefly Aerospace, L3Harris, and All Points Logistics to its $100M spacecraft processing contract.
Google wins $10M bankruptcy auction for Spirit Airlines' deidentified enterprise data, including emails, chats, and software code.
Canada's RCAF activates its first CT-153 Juno helicopter at Southport, launching the 11.2B CAD Future Aircrew Training program.
Cirrus Aircraft opens a 30,000-sq-ft expansion in Grand Forks, ND to boost SR Series, Vision Jet, and TRAC10 production.
Textron Aviation marks 500 CJ4 deliveries while the Gen3 variant, featuring Garmin Emergency Autoland, targets FAA certification in late 2026.
AAR CORP. opens a 114,000-sq-ft MRO expansion at Miami International Airport, adding 3 maintenance lines and 200 jobs.
A TCU study finds American Airlines' DFW hub generates $70B annually and supports up to 357,000 jobs in North Texas.
The U.S. Army awarded a $10B, 26-year contract to Team M1 to train up to 1,500 helicopter pilots annually using the Robinson R66.
The U.S. Air Force selects GE Aerospace and Kratos to develop the F143-ZZ-100 turbofan as a second-source engine for the JASSM program.
CoolFly unveiled its Urban standing-position eVTOL in Hangzhou, targeting FAA Part 103 ultralight compliance for license-free personal flight.
