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The U.S. Navy will soon announce which company won the competition to build the F/A-XX, its next-generation carrier fighter. This decision—expected this…
Aug 6, 2026 · 3 min read
California startup Grid Aero has begun ground testing its Lifter Lite uncrewed cargo aircraft—a major milestone as the…
Aug 3, 2026 · 3 min read
Textron Aviation has confirmed that its next-generation Citation light jet family—the CJ4 Gen3, CJ3 Gen3, and M2 Gen3—is…
Aug 3, 2026 · 3 min read
Kenya Airways announced on August 3, 2026, that it will expand its fleet to 100 by 2035. That’s…
Aug 3, 2026 · 3 min read
Turkey’s KAAN P1 fifth-generation fighter prototype has begun powered taxi testing at Turkish Aerospace’s Ankara facility, marking a…
Aug 2, 2026 · 3 min read
A Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II came up short of the runway at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar…
Aug 2, 2026 · 3 min read
South Korea has officially completed development of the KF-21 Boramae, becoming the eighth nation with the capability to…
Aug 1, 2026 · 3 min read
Purdue University and the Archaeological Legacy Institute are joining forces for a major expedition launching in October 2026.…
Jul 31, 2026 · 3 min read
ICON Aircraft has unveiled ICON Sense, an integrated flight safety system built specifically for the A5 amphibious light…
Jul 30, 2026 · 3 min readQuick answer: Choose the Bose A30 if you fly frequently, want the lightest-feeling Bose over-ear aviation headset, or…
Jul 30, 2026 · 4 min read
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