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Promo Drone Announces New Distribution For Signage Drone
Promo Drone has partnered with Almo Pro AV to expand use of the Starling X.2 drone-mounted digital sign. The companies plan joint demos, training, and outreach to Pro AV and public safety customers. Starling X.2 drone-mounted digital sign The Starling X.2 is a drone platform that carries an ultra-bright LED sign for digital messaging and…
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Air Canada strengthens widebody fleet with A350-1000 deal
Air Canada has placed an order for eight Airbus A350-1000 widebody aircraft as part of the next phase of its fleet modernisation programme, reinforcing its long-haul growth strategy into the next decade. Deliveries of the additional aircraft are scheduled for the second half of 2030. The agreement also includes purchase rights for a further eight…
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EU Commission presents action plan to counter drone threats
The European Commission today presented its Action Plan to counter the increasing threats posed by drones
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Computer Says No: The Legal Battle for the WMP’s Secret AI Chat Logs
Recently Microsoft Copilot was blamed for flawed intelligence used by West Midlands Police (WMP) to
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Reports Suggest F-35s Are Being Delivered Without Radar Amid APG-85 Delays
According to reports, U.S. F-35 might have been delivered since June 2025 with a ballast in place of the new APG-85 radar which has been suffering from delays. Recent reports indicate that a number of newly delivered F-35 Lightning II aircraft may be entering service without a fully installed onboard radar. The issue, first reported…
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Lasers, balloons and broken protocols: how the battle for the skies is endangering the public
From the deserts of Texas to the rooftops of London, aviation regulators are locked in
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F-35As Depart for Middle East After Lakenheath Stopover
Six F-35A Lightning IIs from the Vermont ANG, previously forward deployed to Puerto Rico, have departed RAF Lakenheath on their way to the Middle East. The six jets are part of a total of 12 F-35As from the Vermont unit that have been noted making a transit towards the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) area of…
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WeSky and ABC International develop A330 in-seat power product
Onboard power provider WeSky has joined with certification and modification services provider ABC International to deliver an advanced in-seat power product for the Airbus A330. The project provides next-generation USB-C and USB-A power to both Business and Economy Class cabins, supporting an improved passenger experience through a lightweight and efficient solution. As part of a…
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Developing: FAA Closes El Paso Airspace To All Flights
In a move widely seen as unprecedented, the FAA has issued a NOTAM that closes the El Paso airspace to all aircraft below FL180. The NOTAM is effective for 10 days. It was issued on the evening of Feb 10, 2026 and seems to include all airlines, cargo, general aviation flights, and even military flights.…
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YFQ-42 Selected by U.S. Marine Corps for MUX TACAIR Program
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems will integrate a U.S. Marine Corps mission kit into the YFQ-42A for the MUX TACAIR Collaborative Combat Aircraft program. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) announced it has been selected by the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) for the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Uncrewed Expeditionary Tactical Aircraft (MUX TACAIR) Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA)…
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