Business aviation, Challenges, News 2 September 2026HondaJet Elite II: An Unconventional Aircraft Facing a Very Conventional ProblemExplore the HondaJet Elite II, an innovative aircraft facing production challenges in 2026. Learn more about its features.
Business aviation, Industry, News 2 September 2026Bombardier to Acquire Toronto-Area Wing Maker MHI CanadaBombardier to acquire MHI Canada Aerospace in Mississauga, bringing 750 employees in-house and strengthening control over wing production.
Finance, Management changes, News 1 September 2026Kenya Airways CEO George Kamal Steps Down After Under a YearKenya Airways’ acting CEO George Kamal resigns less than a year after appointment. Habil Waswani named acting CEO to lead the transition.
Helicopters, Management changes, News 1 September 2026Stefano Villanti named MD of Leonardo HelicoptersLeonardo appoints Stefano Villanti Managing Director of Leonardo Helicopters, to drive execution, innovation and growth.
Defence, Logistics, News 1 September 2026TEKEVER acquires Flowcopter to boost long-range cargo dronesTEKEVER acquires Flowcopter to integrate hydraulic transmission tech and launch AR6, a long‑range autonomous drone for heavy cargo.
News, Satellites, Space 1 September 2026Simera Sense: Optical Payload SpecialistExplore Simera Sense, Europe’s optical payload specialist, innovating in Earth observation and space security.
Cyber Security, News, Space 1 September 2026Quantum laser pulse generator ready to power ESA’s QKDSatESA qualifies a quantum faint pulse source for QKDSat, paving the way for secure satellite-based QKD services across Europe.
Industry, MRO, News 31 August 2026Syrian Airlines rebuilds its fleet with two Airbus A320sSyrian Airlines adds two Airbus A320s as part of an eight-jet modernisation programme to restore capacity, routes and operational reliability.
Defence, News 31 August 2026The J-10CE Breaks Cover in UzbekistanThe Chengdu J-10CE enters a new export phase, marking a significant milestone for Beijing in Uzbekistan.
Defence, Logistics, News 28 August 2026Spain and Poland Join Forces on the A330 MRTTSpain and Poland collaborate on A330 MRTT acquisition, enhancing Europe’s strategic airlift capabilities.
Electric Aviation, Management changes, News 27 August 2026ZeroAvia names Christine Ourmières-Widener CEOZeroAvia appoints Christine Ourmières-Widener as CEO to drive certification and adoption of its hydrogen-electric propulsion systems.
Challenges, Environment, News 26 August 2026FAA overland supersonic plan faces sonic-boom standardThe FAA proposes allowing overland supersonic flight under a sonic‑boom limit, but its noise metric, threshold and Mach cutoff face scrutiny.
Air transport, Industry, News 26 August 2026Jin Air to merge Air Busan and Air Seoul into LCC giantJin Air will absorb Air Busan and Air Seoul to form Korea’s new LCC giant by 2027, with 58 aircraft, network synergies and cost efficiencies.
Defence, Helicopters, News 26 August 2026Aravalli: Safran and HAL to build 3,500–4,000 shp engineSafran and HAL sign the final contract to develop Aravalli, a 3,500–4,000 shp turboshaft for India’s IMRH and DBMRH helicopters.
Industry, Management changes, News 26 August 2026Brian Rohloff appointed CEO of Textron AviationTextron has appointed Brian Rohloff as President and CEO of Textron Aviation, effective August 31, 2026, succeeding Ron Draper.