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- NASA’s X-59 Experimental Supersonic Aircraft Makes Second Flight by Jennifer M. Dooren on March 20, 2026 at 11:27 pm in Quesst (X-59), Aeronautics, Armstrong Flight Research Center
NASA’s quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft made its second flight on Friday, kicking off a series of dozens […]
- NASA Simulations Improve Artemis II Launch Environmentby Lillian Gipson on March 20, 2026 at 2:00 pm in Aeronautics, Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, Ames Research Center, Artemis 2, Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate, Flight Innovation, Space Launch System (SLS), Transformational Tools Technologies, Transformative Aeronautics Concepts Program
Airflow around rockets as they travel from Earth into space can have a dramatic impact on a mission, which is why […]
- 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 continues to strengthen sovereign cyber security with acquisition of Ultra Cyber Ltd in the UKby marta.quintana@airbus.com on March 24, 2026 at 9:20 am
Airbus Strengthens UK Sovereign Cyber Security via Ultra Cyber Ltd Acquisition
- Over 10k Flight Hours: ADAS Delivers Turnkey Heron 1 UAS Services for Frontex/Maltaby marta.quintana@airbus.com on March 24, 2026 at 9:20 am
ADAS achieves 10,000 flight hours with Heron 1 UAS, providing vital turnkey maritime surveillance services for Frontex […]
- Boeing to Build 96 AH-64E Apache Helicopters for Polandon November 26, 2025 at 9:27 pm
- Boeing to Relocate F/A-18 Service Life Modification Work to Support St. Louis Site Expansionon September 24, 2025 at 4:00 pm
- The program will be relocated starting in 2026 with all St. Louis based work ending in 2027
- Poland eyes benefits of joining GCAP sixth-generation fighter projectby Jaroslaw Adamowski on March 23, 2026 at 3:21 pm in / Europe
Polish officials said they have discussed the project with Italian and Japanese stakeholders, but it's unclear if there […]
- Oil prices, fear of Trump? China mysteriously reduced warplane activity near Taiwanby Military Times staff on March 20, 2026 at 12:00 pm in / Asia Pacific
Analysts are puzzled by a recent decrease in Chinese warplane sorties toward Taiwan.
- Notice of proposed amendments (NPA) reference tableby HM Government on March 24, 2026 at 9:16 am
The Military Aviation Authority (MAA) NPA table provides information of proposed changes in regulations and release […]
- Field Safety Notices: 16 - 20 March 2026by HM Government on March 24, 2026 at 9:08 am
List of Field Safety Notices for 16 - 20 March 2026
- 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 […]









