The UK Ministry of Defence unveils a 298 billion Defence Investment Plan, including 5 billion for uncrewed and autonomous systems.
Radia and Blue Water Shipping announced a joint collaboration to integrate the WindRunner aircraft into global multimodal supply chains.
BeauTech Power Systems and Lufthansa Group's GEM sign a 10-year engine leasing framework covering CF34, CFM56, LEAP, and GTF platforms.
BOC Aviation signs lease for eight CFM LEAP-1A-powered A321neo aircraft with STARLUX Airlines, deliveries from 2028.
Safran Nacelles hits 5,000 A320neo nacelles with 100% on-time delivery and plans to scale output to 1,000 units per year.
Firan Technology Group opened its Hyderabad facility on June 29, 2026, producing avionics and cockpit electronics for global OEMs.
World Star Aviation completes a two-aircraft lease with Skyway Airlines, delivering a second 737-400SF freighter to the Philippine cargo carrier.
The U.S. Army and Boeing completed a 12-month NGATS pathfinder at Fort Rucker, reporting over $1M in cost avoidance on the AH-64E Apache.
Embraer buys remaining 50% of EZ Air from Safran Cabin to secure E-Jet cabin supply ahead of a major production ramp-up.
NBAA-highlighted research shows hybrid-electric systems could cut emissions on large-cabin bizjets, with certification gaps remaining.
President Trump completed his first flight on a retrofitted Qatari-donated Boeing 747-8 on July 1, 2026, as the VC-25B program faces delays until 2028.
The Gulfstream G800 flew 8,303 nautical miles from Melbourne to Moline in 16 hours 56 minutes at Mach 0.85.
Emirates SkyCargo becomes the first combination carrier to operate the Boeing 777-300ERSF, flying Hong Kong to Dubai on June 30, 2026.
CDB Aviation completes its first direct lease with Lufthansa Airlines, covering two Boeing 787-9s with Allegris cabins.
Kasi Healthcare signs for up to two Airbus H135 HEMS helicopters in Nigeria, including training and maintenance support.
Lufthansa Technik starts construction on a 55,000 sq-meter MRO facility in Portugal, creating up to 700 jobs by 2028.
BOC Aviation finalizes a purchase and leaseback of three Airbus A350-1000s with Qatar Airways, its first financing of the type for the carrier.
Saab AB finalizes a $2.5B deal to deliver 16 Gripen E fighters to Ukraine, with deliveries scheduled for 2029 to 2030.
Joby Aviation and Toyota establish a joint venture to manufacture the S4 eVTOL, with Toyota holding a 51% stake.
KBR will provide PureSAF technology licensing and FEED services for a 100,000-ton/year SAF facility on Jurong Island, Singapore.