SpaceX files S-1 for Nasdaq IPO under SPCX, aiming to raise $75B and reach up to $2 trillion valuation including AI and social media units.
The U.S. Navy grants Milestone C to MQ-25A Stingray, enabling Low-Rate Initial Production of the carrier-based UAV for aerial refueling and ISR missions.
L3Harris announces the OA-1K Skyraider II light attack ISR aircraft, featuring modular systems and cost-efficient operations for U.S. and allied forces.
A sinkhole on LaGuardia Airport's Runway 4/22 forced closure, causing flight cancellations and delays amid ongoing infrastructure challenges.
The Snowbirds will retire their CT-114 Tutor jets after 2026, transitioning to CT-157 Siskin II turboprops with a 4-6 year operational gap.
Tennessee shifts majority control of Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga airport boards to state appointees under Senate Bill 2473 effective July 1, 2026.
Peru’s Universidad de San Martín de Porres acquires two Tecnam P2008JC MkII aircraft to modernize its aeronautical training program and enhance student preparation.
The FAA closed its probe into major U.S. airlines' compliance with emergency flight reductions during the 2025 government shutdown without issuing fines.
TSA Gold+ program allows private contractors to manage screening and technology procurement at select US airports, enhancing security modernization.
Jet Aviation expands automated drone and AI aircraft inspections to the US, enhancing speed and safety for non-regulated maintenance checks.
TKMS and Isar Aerospace collaborate to develop a Canadian space launch complex, generating CAD 10B+ and supporting naval procurement efforts.
ICAO calls for global investment and unified regulations to scale Sustainable Aviation Fuels from 1 MT to 490 MT by 2050 to meet net-zero targets.
Lufthansa Technik and Airbus partner to certify AeroSHARK riblet technology on Airbus A330ceo wings and stabilizers, targeting fuel savings and emission reductions.
Airbus reduces non-industrial spending by 10% to manage supply chain bottlenecks and a Q1 revenue decline, protecting core production lines.
Lufthansa is issuing a 5.7-year euro bond to manage soaring fuel costs, cancel 20,000 flights, retire CityLine, and expand ITA Airways stake.
The 14th Aviation Stakeholders Convention highlights African airlines' low profit margins, market fragmentation, and calls for collaboration and regulatory reform.
Riyadh Air begins public ticket sales for Riyadh-London route on July 1, 2026, using bespoke Boeing 787-9s and a premium-heavy cabin layout.
Novus Aviation Capital and SMTB launch Ortus III, expanding aircraft leasing fund to Asia and Middle East amid Airbus and Boeing production backlogs.
Firefly Aerospace doubles its Cedar Park HQ, adds a large cleanroom, launches Gloworks lab, and upgrades Rocket Ranch for lunar and orbital missions.
Enigma Aerospace and Re:Build Manufacturing join to develop and mass-produce the Phoenix P-1000 autonomous cargo drone for US defense logistics.