Air transport, Cargo, Certification, Challenges, Logistics, News 24 May 2026Motu Link: The Start of a New Airline in French PolynesiaMotu Link secures its AOC and launches inter-island cargo in French Polynesia with an ATR 72-500F to speed delivery of vital goods.
Defence, Drones, Logistics, News, Training, UAVs 22 May 2026First flight: MQ-9B unmanned AEW with Saab LoyalEyeSaab and GA-ASI complete first flight of unmanned MQ-9B AEW with LoyalEye radar, a key step toward distributed airborne surveillance.
Air transport, Cargo, Defence, Industry, Logistics, News 19 May 2026Australia’s first P2012 STOL for Horizon Airways by TecnamTecnam delivers Australia’s first P2012 STOL to Horizon Airways, boosting regional connectivity and short-runway operations.
Certification, Defence, Helicopters, Industry, Logistics, News 19 May 2026U.S. notifies Congress of 24 MH-60R for South KoreaU.S. approves potential FMS of 24 MH-60R for South Korea, boosting defense interoperability and maritime deterrence across the Indo-Pacific.
Industry, Innovation, Logistics, News, Services, Space 19 May 2026Astrolab Announces NASA Payloads for Upcoming Moon MissionAstrolab announces NASA payloads for its 2026 lunar mission on the FLIP rover, flying with Astrobotic’s Griffin-1 under NASA’s CLPS.
Air transport, Certification, Finance, Industry, Logistics, News 18 May 2026Emirates expands Dubai South engineering hub to $5.1bnEmirates breaks ground on a $5.1bn engineering mega-complex at Dubai South, with CRCC and Artelia; phased delivery through mid-2030.
Challenges, Industry, Logistics, MRO, MRO, News 12 May 2026Satair buys Unical: USM now strategic in aerospace supplyBy acquiring Unical Aviation and ecube, Satair strengthens USM capabilities as supply chains strain, MRO demand rises and fleets age.
Air transport, Airports, Cargo, Finance, Logistics, News 7 May 2026Emirates Group FY 2025–2026 Results: Record profitabilityEmirates Group reports record FY 2025–2026 results, driven by Emirates and underpinned by dnata’s stability, with a net margin around 14%.
Certification, Environment, Logistics, News 29 April 2026Bell–Near Earth vs Sikorsky–Robinson: MARV-EL Increment 2Explore how the MARV-EL Increment 2 program is revolutionizing autonomous logistics with Bell and Sikorsky.
Defence, Drones, Environment, Helicopters, Logistics, News 28 April 2026Sikorsky & Robinson Secure U.S. Marine Corps ContractSikorsky and Robinson secure a $15.5 million contract for an autonomous logistics program.
Air transport, Certification, Drones, Environment, Logistics, News 27 April 2026Matternet Expands to the UK, Launching NHS Drone DeliveryMatternet expands to the UK, launching NHS drone delivery operations in London, connecting hospitals in minutes.
Cargo, Drones, Logistics, News, Services 24 April 2026Yearlong cargo drone trial flights in NYCYearlong cargo drone trial flights in NYC starting April 27, 2026, to assess viability of drone delivery.
Drones, Industry, Innovation, Logistics, MRO, News 24 April 2026Barfield Supports JetBlue with Drone SolutionBarfield supports JetBlue with Donecle’s drone solution to streamline aircraft inspections.
Air transport, Cargo, Finance, Industry, Logistics, News 21 April 2026Allegiant–Sun Country Merger: Key Hurdle ClearedThe Allegiant–Sun Country merger has cleared a key hurdle with DOT approval, aiming for completion in May 2026.
Cargo, Electric Aviation, eVTOL, Logistics, News, Services 17 April 2026AutoFlight Completes First eVTOL Tea DeliveryAutoFlight completes its first 2-ton-class eVTOL tea delivery in China, enhancing logistics in mountainous regions.