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Northrop Grumman Teases Notional F/A-XX Design Ahead of Expected August Contract Award
Few hours after the U.S. Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations said a contract award for F/A-XX is expected by August, Northrop Grumman has teased once again a notional design for the next-gen fighter. Northrop Grumman has once again teased its notional concept for the U.S. Navy’s F/A-XX program, posting a short video on social media.…
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Beyond the Patrol Car: Drones Join the Public Safety Ecosystem
At Motorola Solutions Summit 2026, agencies describe a shift from standalone drone programs to fully integrated response ecosystems The Motorola Solutions Summit 2026, held April 19–22 in Orlando, Florida, brought together public safety leaders and technology providers to discuss the future of emergency response. A keynote session featuring executives from BRINC drones and agency leaders…
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Mayman Aerospace RAZOR™ VTOL Achieves Historic Milestone with Fully Autonomous Inaugural Flight
Mayman Aerospace has reached a pivotal milestone in autonomous aviation with the successful un-tethered test flights of the RAZOR P100. Conducted at the US Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, the tests validated the aircraft’s AI-driven SKYFIELD™ flight control system, demonstrating sophisticated autonomous maneuvers and real-time decision-making. With the RAZOR family poised to redefine high-speed,…
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Eagle Eye Innovations – RPAS Communication Technician (Supervisor)
The RPAS Communications Technician Supervisor is responsible for leading the maintenance and support for EEI
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Lufthansa to shutter CityLine early, citing rising fuel costs
Lufthansa has closed its CityLine regional subsidiary, citing rising fuel costs, and elderly fleet and ‘additional burdens’ from labour disputes. With immediate effect, the 27 operational aircraft of Lufthansa CityLine have been removed from service in order to reduce further losses of the loss-making airline. The Canadair CRJ aircraft are nearing the end of their…
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U.S. Seizes Iranian-Flagged Cargo Ship Violating Blockade
The U.S. has seized the Iranian-flagged cargo ship M/V Touska which was violating the naval blockade, with the USS Spruance opening fire with its 5-inch MK45 gun and Marines boarding the vessel. The U.S. military has seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship, the M/V Touska, which was attempting to sail towards an Iranian port on Apr.…
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Lufthansa Technik Canada completes first live LEAP-1B engine event in Calgary
Lufthansa Technik Canada (LTCA) has completed its first live LEAP-1B engine event at its interim facility in Calgary, marking a major milestone in the site’s ramp-up and confirming its operational readiness. The company said the achievement underlines the facility’s role as a key partner for LEAP-1B engine services in North America. The interim site is…
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ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia certified to maintain Gulfstream G650ER aircraft
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia has been certified by the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) to perform line and base maintenance on Vietnam-registered Gulfstream G650ER aircraft. The certification enables the MRO company to perform line and heavy maintenance checks, up to and including 4C or 48-month inspections, on Gulfstream G650ERs. ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia says…
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Cathay Cargo March YoY volumes increase 11%
Cathay Cargo has announced that it carried 11% more cargo in March 2026 than in March 2025, while Available Freight Tonne Kilometres (AFTKs) increased by 2%. The cargo carrier also revealed that in the first three months of 2026, the total tonnage increased by 8% compared with the same period for 2025. Lavinia Lau, Cathay’s chief…
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Jettainer brings IoT tracking to Cebu Pacific in expanded ULD deal
Philippines-based Cebu Pacific has renewed and expanded its partnership with Jettainer for the continued provision of unit load device (ULD) management and maintenance services, while also introducing the company’s latest IoT tracking technology. Under the extended agreement, Jettainer will continue supplying a customised ULD fleet to support equipment availability across Cebu Pacific’s flight network. The…
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