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- NASA’s X-59 Prepares for Second Flightby Dede Dinius on March 17, 2026 at 8:55 pm in Armstrong Flight Research Center, Advanced Air Vehicles Program, Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, Aeronautics Technology, Ames Research Center, Commercial Supersonic Technology, Glenn Research Center, High-Speed Flight, Integrated Aviation Systems Program, Langley Research Center, Low Boom Flight Demonstrator, NASA Aircraft, Quesst (X-59), Quesst: The Vehicle, Supersonic Flight
NASA’s X-59 experimental aircraft is preparing for its second flight, a step that will set the pace for more flight […]
- NASA Invites Media to Learn About Upcoming X-59 Test Flightsby Tiernan P. Doyle on March 16, 2026 at 7:48 pm in Quesst (X-59), Aeronautics, Aeronautics Research, Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, Aeronautics Technology, Armstrong Flight Research Center, Langley Research Center, Science & Research
Editor’s note: This advisory was updated on March 19, 2026, to update the news conference participant list. […]
- Healy highlights Reserve advantage during AFA symposiumby Air Force Reserve Command Public Affairs on February 26, 2026 at 7:30 pm in AFA, MAJCOM News
The Commander of AFRC, Lt. Gen. John Healy, told Airmen and Guardians attending the Air and Space Forces 2026 Warfare […]
- FSS Summit strengthens AFMC Force Support enterpriseby Brian Dietrick on February 19, 2026 at 1:00 pm in MAJCOM News
The summit helps to ensure that Airmen and Guardians remain equipped to meet the evolving needs of the Air Force.
- Airbus is preparing two uncrewed combat aircraft from Kratos for first flight with a European mission systemby josephine.wong@airbus.com on March 20, 2026 at 10:06 am
Airbus is working at full throttle to offer the German Air Force an operational Uncrewed Collaborative Combat Aircraft […]
- The brain behind the mission: Airbus and the future of collaborative combatby marta.quintana@airbus.com on March 20, 2026 at 10:06 am
Discover how Airbus is pioneering collaborative combat and mission autonomy to provide Europe with the cognitive […]
- US moves to approve more than $16 billion in air defense sales to Middle Eastby Eve Sampson on March 19, 2026 at 8:47 pm in / Mideast Africa
The packages include systems for the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Jordan, and range from counter-drone technology […]
- B-21 Raider completed ‘close-proximity flight’ with KC-135 tanker, US Air Force confirmsby Michael Scanlon on March 12, 2026 at 9:22 pm in Air Warfare
The event represents a precursor step toward validating capabilities essential for the B-21’s long-range, penetrating […]
- Social Security Advisory Committee: minutes of meetingsby HM Government on March 20, 2026 at 10:00 am
Read the minutes of the Social Security Advisory Committee meetings.
- Pride in Placeby HM Government on March 20, 2026 at 10:00 am
News, documents and guidance relating to the government’s Pride in Place Strategy, which will help build stronger […]
- Flying Lessons - 130418on April 30, 2013 at 8:08 pm
Topics this week include: •The Top Two •The Mastery Rating •Stage III pilots
- Flying Lessons - 130425on April 30, 2013 at 7:08 pm
Topics this week include: •It’s axiomatic •Test it out •Three objectives for survival
- New ANCEN report maps key knowledge gaps in aviation’s non‑CO₂ climate effectson March 18, 2026 at 10:00 pm
The Aviation Non‑CO₂ Expert Network (ANCEN) Task Group 4 has finalised a new report on ‘Gaps and uncertainties […]
- CZIB for Middle East and Persian Gulf adjusted in latest reviewon March 17, 2026 at 10:00 pm
The European Commission and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), in coordination with Member States, are […]









