Boeing Taps Ex-Northrop Exec to Lead Delayed 747-8 Air Force One Program
Boeing has appointed former Northrop Grumman executive Steve Sullivan to lead its Air Force One program, according to two sources… Read More »
Flights Diverted as Iran Strikes U.S. Base in Qatar
Airlines across the globe diverted flights and suspended operations in parts of the Middle East on Monday after Iran launched… Read More »
U.S. B-2 Bombers Hit Iranian Nuclear Sites in Massive Strike
Seven U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit bombers, backed by more than 30 Tomahawk missiles launched from an Ohio-class submarine, struck… Read More »
EASA and IATA Unveil Plan to Tackle GNSS Interference Risks
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have released a comprehensive action plan… Read More »
Airbus A400M Secures New Orders; Thales Adds Satcom Capability
At the 2025 Paris Air Show, Airbus and OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation) reached a new agreement with A400M… Read More »
FAA Restricts Helicopter Flights Near Washington Reagan Airport
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has introduced permanent safety measures restricting helicopter operations near Washington National Airport following the January… Read More »
US Air Force Deploys Over 24 KC-135 and KC-46 Tankers to Europe
In a major strategic redeployment, more than 24 U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotankers and KC-46 Pegasus aerial refueling aircraft crossed… Read More »
Hegseth Won’t Reveal Cost, Timeline for Qatari 747-8 Jet Air Force One
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to disclose key details about the Trump administration’s plan to convert a former Qatari royal… Read More »
Gulf Airlines Cancel Flights After Israeli Strikes on Iran
Gulf carriers have suspended multiple flights across the Middle East after Israeli airstrikes targeted sites in Iran, prompting several countries… Read More »
Pentagon Halves Air Force F-35 Request in 2025 Budget
The Pentagon has significantly reduced its funding request to Congress for the U.S. Air Force’s Lockheed Martin F-35 jets, cutting… Read More »
Why Boeing Should Reject Qatari 747-8 as Air Force One Replacement
The Department of Defense, on behalf of former President Donald Trump, has accepted a $400 million luxury Boeing 747-8 from… Read More »
US Hypersonic Jet Uses AI to Navigate Without GPS at Mach 5+
In a major breakthrough for military aviation, Northrop Grumman has successfully tested GPS-independent navigation aboard Stratolaunch’s Talon-A hypersonic test vehicle,… Read More »
Markets Rally Amid Tariff Pause and Global Shifts
Global markets shook off Memorial Day lows after President Donald Trump delayed his planned 50 percent tariffs on European Union… Read More »
L3Harris Settles False Claims Case with U.S. Military for $62 Million
L3Harris Technologies, a major defense contractor, has agreed to pay $62 million to settle allegations of submitting false claims to… Read More »
US Accepts Qatar-Gifted Boeing 747-8 BBJ for Air Force One
The Trump administration has formally accepted a Boeing 747 jet gifted by Qatar’s government, marking an unexpected addition to the… Read More »
F-15EX Tops World’s Heaviest Armed Fighters
Some fighter jets prioritize speed or stealth, but the true measure of firepower lies in weapons payload, and the Boeing… Read More »
Why Qatar Is So Excited to Dump That 747-8 Private Jet on Trump
That Boeing 747-8 BBJ isn’t nearly as great as Trump is making it out to be. The Qatari government used… Read More »
USAF Rushes New Air Force One Delivery to 2027
The United States Air Force is accelerating efforts to deliver the next Air Force One, as President Trump presses for… Read More »
Restored Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero Completes First Flight
After decades grounded since World War II, a Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero Model 32 returned to the skies on May 5,… Read More »
Top Four Stealth Fighters Redefining Air Combat
Stealth fighter jets have transformed from experimental designs into frontline assets that dictate modern air combat and reshape military strategy…. Read More »
L3Harris to Retrofit Qatari 747-8 Jumbo for Air Force One
The U.S. government has tapped L3Harris Technologies to carry out modifications on a pre-owned Qatari Boeing 747-8 that could be… Read More »
Royal Flypast Unites Red Arrows and Frecce Tricolori
In a dazzling display of aerial prowess and international camaraderie, the Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows and Italy’s Frecce Tricolori… Read More »