4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (432+ words) The first Pilatus PC-7 MKX for the Royal Netherlands Air Force completed its maiden flight, advancing a training fleet renewal program as European militaries invest in new aircraft, digital cockpits and flight simulators. The flight took place on September 7, 2026, at…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (325+ words) In the last few days, Airbus and Boeing have released their latest deliveries data, indicating that both aircraft manufacturers are outpacing their performance last year. According to Airbus, so far this year it has delivered 475 aircraft, against 434 at the same…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (383+ words) US President Donald Trump has declared that Bombardier will no longer be permitted to sell aircraft in the United States unless it manufactures them there, in a post published on his Truth Social account on September 7, 2026. “NO MORE SELLING BOMBARDIER…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (141+ words) Airbus has received a H160 helicopter order from Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency (FDMA) to strengthen the country’s nationwide emergency response. On September 3, 2026, Airbus confirmed that FDMA had signed an order for a single H160, marking the agency’s very first acquisition…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (369+ words) Saab’s two-seat Gripen F lifts off from Linköping, Sweden, on its first flight. (Credit: Saab) Saab flew the two-seat Gripen F for the first time on August 28, 2026, opening the airborne phase of a test campaign that must be completed before…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (384+ words) Two Airlink Embraer E-Jets performed a low formation flypast over DHL Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, prompting widespread discussion about the safety of the operation after video footage of the pass appeared online. The flypast took place shortly before…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (289+ words) A US Army MH-60 Black Hawk assigned to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment came down during a training flight in the Colorado Front Range on August 25, 2026. All four crew members aboard escaped injury. The Gilpin County Sheriff’s Office said it…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (237+ words) Aircalin’s first Airbus A350-900, has been spotted for the first time in Toulouse, France, fresh out of the paint shop in its iconic colorful livery. This is the first of two A350-900s that Aircalin, the carrier of the French overseas territory of…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (244+ words) An investigation has been launched after a Gripen fighter jet from the Hungarian Defense Force crashed at Szolnok military base. On August 24, 2026, at around 11:00, local time, Prime Minister Péter Magyar posted a statement confirming that a Gripen fighter crashed “a…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (460+ words) Executive jet maker SyberJet Aircraft claimed on August 21, 2026, that one of its SJ30-2 aircraft established a new light jet Transcontinental east-west speed record in the United States. The aircraft, with pilot Gordon “Gordy” Bryan at the helm, covered the distance between…...