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Airbus net profit soars 28% in first quarter
Apr 25, 2024 (AFP)
Airbus' net income in the first three months rose to 595 million euros ($637 million) while revenue grew nine percent to 12.8 billion euros, as the group delive...
Croatia gets French fighter jets in major arms purchase
Apr 25, 2024 (AFP)
The used warplanes -- the first part of a 12-jet deal -- touched down in the capital Zagreb, heralding a major overall of Croatia's air force, which is replacin...
Electrifying flight: RTX's new lab tests advanced propulsion technologies
Apr 24, 2024 (SPX)
This lab, known as The Grid and operated by Collins Aerospace, a business unit of RTX, aims to pioneer the electrification of propulsion systems across various ...
U.S. military joins Japan in search for missing 7 MSDF crew from helicopter crash
Apr 23, 2024 (UPI)
The defense minister told reporters that the U.S. Navy is set to dispatch a P-8 patrol aircraft and an MSDF oceanographic ship styled as Shonan -- based out of ...
Major search operation after Japan navy choppers crash
Apr 22, 2024 (AFP)
The SH-60K helicopters each with four crew on board were conducting submarine location drills late on Saturday off the Izu Islands in the Pacific Ocean. Ten shi...
Ukrainian fighter pilots train in France during European training drive
Apr 12, 2024 (AFP)
The pilots are receiving "general training on the Alpha Jet (a Franco-German military aircraft), which enables Ukrainian pilots to acquire the fundamentals of f...
Serbia eyes French fighter jets to boost its military
Apr 12, 2024 (AFP)
"All European countries are arming themselves, and we must do the same," President Aleksandar Vucic said in March. "Even much more than the others, to stay inta...
NASA unveils OVERFLOW to better predict air taxi performance and noise
Apr 05, 2024 (SPX)
The importance of noise reduction in urban environments cannot be overstated, with community noise levels being a key concern for city dwellers. The OVERFLOW so...
China's Aviation giant set to deliver new sightseeing Airships
Apr 02, 2024 (SPX)
Senior engineer and project leader at AVIC, Du Wei, shared insights on Sunday, revealing the reception of 18 orders for the AS700, setting the stage for imminen...
AI Technology Achieves New Heights with Successful Flight of Kratos MQM-178 Firejet
Apr 01, 2024 (SPX)
Shield AI's Hivemind AI pilot has already demonstrated its capabilities across five different aircraft types, including various quadcopters, the MQ-35A V-BAT, a...
Japan unveils next-generation passenger plane project
Mar 27, 2024 (AFP)
The new public-private project aims to use "new environmental technologies" such as hydrogen or hybrid electrics, a statement from the ministry of economy, trad...
Japan's cabinet approves fighter jet exports
Mar 26, 2024 (AFP)
The three countries are pooling their know-how in cutting-edge air combat technology to develop the jet, which they hope will be ready by 2035. Government spoke...
Aireon and Airbus Enhance Partnership to Distribute Space-Based ADS-B Data to Wider Audience
Mar 22, 2024 (SPX)
The agreement, solidified through a multi-year contract, underscores Airbus's commitment to enhancing its digital offerings with Aireon's real-time and historic...
European airlines call on EU to push for more green fuel
Mar 20, 2024 (AFP)
Last year, as part of the fight against climate change, the European Union passed legislation requiring airlines to begin the gradual adoption of sustainable av...
'Overly rosy picture': KLM loses Dutch 'greenwashing' case
Mar 20, 2024 (AFP)
KLM also "paints an overly rosy picture of the impact of measures such as Sustainable Aviation Fuel (made from renewable raw materials) and reforestation", the ...
Karman Space and Defense Spearheads Subsystem Development for NASA's X-59 Supersonic Quest
Mar 19, 2024 (SPX)
The introduction of the X-59 by NASA heralds a new era in aviation, designed for experiments in reducing sonic booms to gentle thumps. Slated to fly at speeds o...
Startical Partners with NanoAvionics for Pioneering Space-Based Air Traffic Management Tests
Mar 19, 2024 (SPX)
The collaboration will utilize NanoAvionics's MP42 microsatellite bus for a six-month test period to evaluate the efficiency of VHF radio communication and ADS-...
Japan's ruling coalition agrees to fighter jet exports
Mar 15, 2024 (AFP)
Japan and the two countries signed a treaty in December formalising plans to pool resources to co-develop the fighter jet they hope will take to the skies by 20...
Danish chef to launch gourmet dining to stratosphere
Mar 14, 2024 (AFP)
"The expedition will take place aboard Space Perspective Spaceship Neptune, the world's first carbon-neutral spaceship," Alchemist, the Copenhagen restaurant th...
UK says jet carrying defence minister had signal jammed near Russia
Mar 14, 2024 (AFP)
The electronic attack happened on Wednesday evening as Grant Shapps flew back on an RAF jet from Poland where he had watched a NATO exercise, the Times newspape...
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