Certification, Environment, Finance, Industry, News, Space 2 June 2026Vast Space expands station plan with 2027 Franco-US missionsVast Space partners with France for two crewed missions in 2027, including the first to Haven-1, backed by strong institutional funding.
Finance, Industry, News, Space 2 June 2026Sopra Steria to acquire Daher Manufacturing Engineering unitSopra Steria plans to acquire Daher’s Manufacturing Engineering business to strengthen aerospace engineering capabilities. Closing H2 2026.
Environment, Finance, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space 2 June 2026Business Finland approves €28.3M grant for IÎYE R&D programBusiness Finland grants €28.3M to IÎYE to accelerate SAR and AI R&D and satellite production, strengthening sovereign capabilities.
Air transport, Cargo, Defence, Environment, Logistics, News 2 June 2026Romania orders two C-27J SpartanRomania orders two C-27J Spartan via SAFE to boost emergency response, civil protection and humanitarian support; first delivery in 2029.
Air transport, Industry, News 2 June 2026SAA A320 severe wind shear near Cape Town under investigationSAA A320 faced severe wind shear on approach to Cape Town; AIID and BEA investigating, safe landing, no injuries or damage reported.
employment, Finance, Industry, News, Satellites, Services 1 June 2026PLD Space boosts CSG launch complex investment to €35MPLD Space invests €35M in its CSG launch complex, bolstering Europe’s sovereign access to space and supporting jobs in French Guiana.
Defence, Drones, Industry, News, Satellites, Space 31 May 2026SpaceX Wins $6.45B to Build Golden Dome’s Space LayerSpaceX wins $6.45B for SB‑AMTI and the SDN Backbone, building the space layer of Golden Dome, America’s next‑gen missile defense.
Air transport, Electric Aviation, Environment, Finance, Innovation, News 29 May 2026Safran awarded Innovation Fund grant for ENGINeUS PULL projectSafran will automate ENGINeUS 100 motor production in Niort with €14.7M from the EU Innovation Fund to advance certified electric propulsion.
Environment, Industry, Innovation, MRO, News, Services 29 May 2026Liëherr and Loong Air: service deal for heat transfer unitsLiëherr-Aerospace and Loong Air sign a maintenance deal for heat transfer equipment, China’s first REACH-compliant re-coring.
Defence, Environment, Industry, News, Space, Training 29 May 2026Canada chooses Saab GlobalEye signalling a defence shiftCanada enters talks to buy Saab’s GlobalEye AEW&C, signalling a strategic and industrial shift focused on Arctic security and sovereignty.
Cargo, Finance, Industry, Logistics, News, Services 29 May 2026Atlas Air invests in Air Atlanta, strengthening ACMI cargoAtlas Air takes a 49% stake in Air Atlanta to expand its ACMI cargo platform, add widebody capacity, and strengthen its European presence.
Certification, Environment, Industry, Innovation, New energies for Aviation, News 28 May 2026NorSAF and KBR sign deal for a 100% drop-in SAF plantNorSAF and KBR to deploy PureSAF and build Latvia’s first 100% drop-in SAF/eSAF plant in Liepaja, targeting operations in 2031.
Defence, Helicopters, Logistics, News, Training 27 May 2026Czech Republic orders 11 Airbus H145 helicopters for policeCzech Ministry of Interior orders 11 Airbus H145s for police operations, with training and logistics support to modernise public safety.
Air transport, Cargo, Defence, Logistics, News, Space 27 May 2026Royal Thai Navy orders two Airbus C295The Royal Thai Navy orders two Airbus C295 in enhanced transport configuration for logistics, surveillance and SAR. First delivery in 2028.
Cargo, Finance, Industry, News 27 May 2026Cathay Group orders two more Airbus A350F freightersCathay orders two additional Airbus A350F freighters, bringing its total to eight and boosting cargo efficiency and decarbonisation.