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- Keeping NASA Flying: Ground Crews Ensure Aircraft Readinessby Dede Dinius on May 22, 2026 at 3:45 pm in Armstrong Flight Research Center, Aeronautics, Flight Innovation, NASA Aircraft, Science in the Air, Supersonic Flight
From high‑speed research flights to high‑altitude science campaigns, NASA depends on aircraft that perform at their […]
- NASA Announces Realignment to Accelerate Mission Deliveryby Cheryl Warner on May 22, 2026 at 2:01 pm in Missions, Aeronautics, Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate, NASA Directorates, Office of International and Interagency Relations (OIIR), Organizations
Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated May 22, 2026 to include a retirement. NASA announced Friday an agencywide […]
- Reserve leaders prepare future military officers, strengthen community tiesby Lt. Col. Carrie Kessler on May 15, 2026 at 6:30 pm in MAJCOM News
AFRC leadership toured Connecticut to engage with current and future Airmen, emphasizing the importance of education, […]
- Citizen Airmen and the legacy of airpower: AFRC’s enduring bond with Team Robinsby Air Force Reserve Command Historical Services Directorate on May 15, 2026 at 1:55 pm in MAJCOM News, Readiness
Air Force Reserve Command and Robins AFB emphasize the critical role of Citizen Airmen in sustaining aircraft, […]
- The Royal Thai Navy orders two Airbus C295 in advanced transport configurationby beatriz.lozano-mendez@airbus.com on May 28, 2026 at 10:14 am
The Royal Thai Navy has acquired two Airbus C295 in an enhanced transport configuration enabling Thailand's […]
- The Royal Thai Air Force orders two Airbus C295 tactical transport aircraftby beatriz.lozano-mendez@airbus.com on May 28, 2026 at 10:14 am
The Royal Thai Air Force has acquired two Airbus C295 in tactical transport configuration which will enhance […]
- Boeing, U.S. Navy Achieve Successful MQ-25A Test Flighton April 27, 2026 at 1:48 pm
- Boeing to Build 96 AH-64E Apache Helicopters for Polandon November 26, 2025 at 9:27 pm
- Canada wants Saab early-warning aircraft under push to retool defense suppliersby David Pugliese on May 28, 2026 at 9:12 am in Air Warfare
Prime Minister Mark Carney has pledged to diversify and localize defense production following continued threats by U.S. […]
- Italy settles on Airbus tanker purchase in swing toward European equipmentby Tom Kington on May 20, 2026 at 7:37 am in / Europe
The deal marks a shift from Boeing to Airbus for the Italian Air Force, which flies four Boeing 767-based tanker […]
- Ofqual’s action plan for the prevention of qualification fraudby HM Government on May 28, 2026 at 10:12 am
Ofqual sets out strengthened measures to find and tackle qualification fraud, aiming to stop people gaining […]
- UK trade in numbersby HM Government on May 28, 2026 at 10:10 am
A snapshot of the UK’s latest trade and investment position, summarising statistics produced by ONS, DBT, and UNCTAD.
- 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
- EASA publishes new set of enhanced online Easy Access Ruleson May 20, 2026 at 9:00 pm
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published another four Easy Access Rules enhanced online […]
- EASA and EUROCONTROL release Electronic Conspicuity Use Cases for safer shared airspaceon May 19, 2026 at 9:00 pm
EUROCONTROL and EASA, together with aviation stakeholders, have jointly developed two use case descriptions for the use […]








