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Middle East flights rerouted after Iran blasts and Jerusalem strike warnings
Flights across the Middle East were rerouted on February 28, 2026, after explosions were reported in Tehran, Isfahan, and other Iranian cities. Trump says the US has begun “significant combat operations” in Iran to eliminate what he describes as imminent threats to Americans, US forces, and allies,…
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Emirates SkyCargo boosts India cargo capacity with two additional freighters
Emirates SkyCargo has announced that it is to deploy two additional weekly freighter aircraft to India starting in March 2026, expanding cargo capacity as trade volumes grow between the UAE…
FAA issues 737 Max airworthiness directive after cabin overheating incidents
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive (AD), after electrical faults found on Boeing 737 Max jets reportedly caused air-conditioning malfunctions…
XTI shelves TriFan 600 program as it makes strategic shift to drones
XTI Aerospace Chairman and CEO Scott Pomeroy has told investors that the company has shifted its focus to its recent acquisition of Drone Nerds, a commercial drone distributor and service…
DJI sues FCC over decision to restrict sales of its drones in the US
DJI has sued the US Federal Communications Commission, after the agency added Chinese drones and certain related equipment to its ‘Covered List’, a designation that blocks new FCC…
Rolls-Royce battles supply chain and tariff hurdles to deliver 40% profit surge
Rolls-Royce has delivered a profit surge of 40% over the last year despite a series of global challenges including tariffs and supply chain constraints that it is still managing. On February…
flydubai reports record revenue, slight profitability decline for 2025
flydubai has posted the highest turnover in its 15-year history for the full financial year of 2025 with a revenue of AED 13.6 billion (approximately US$ 3.7 billion), a 6% increase over the…
Ursa Major pitches affordable HAVOC hypersonic missile for air, land and sea
Ursa Major has announced a new hypersonic weapon concept it calls the HAVOC Missile System, describing it as a medium-range design intended for production in larger quantities than other…
Former US Air Force pilot arrested over allegedly training China’s PLAAF
A former US Air Force officer has been arrested on allegations that he provided unauthorized combat aircraft training to Chinese military aviators, in what US prosecutors describe as the…
Kazakhstan SU-30SM crashes during training flight as crew safely ejects
A Kazakhstan Air Force Sukhoi SU-30SM fighter jet crashed on February 25, 2026, during a training flight in the Karaganda Region near the city of Balkhash, according to…
Textron Damocles loitering munition selected for US Army LASSO program
Textron Systems said it has been awarded a prototype agreement by the US Army under the Low Altitude Stalking & Strike Ordnance (LASSO) program, marking another step in the Army’s push to…
Lockheed Martin tests AI combat identification capability on F-35
Lockheed Martin has flight tested an AI-enhanced Combat Identification (Combat ID) capability on an F-35, in what the company describes as the first in-flight use of a tactical AI model to…
South Korean Air Force F-16C crashes during night training, pilot safe
A South Korean Air Force F-16C fighter jet crashed in a mountainous area near Yeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, during a nighttime training flight on February 25, 2026, with the pilot…
Seaplane Asia and NexAvian partner for Southeast Asia air mobility development
Seaplane Asia Group, a regional amphibious aviation operator, and Singapore-based NexAvian, which focuses on emerging aviation technologies, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)…
Rolls-Royce completes key F130 engine tests for US Air Force B-52 upgrade
Rolls-Royce has completed altitude and operability testing of its F130 engine for the US Air Force’s B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP). The company said the test campaign…
Singapore Airshow 2026: Aviation expert analyzes industry trends and challenges
At the bustling Singapore Airshow 2026, amid the static displays and aerial demonstrations, one notable absence caught industry observers’ attention: the lack of blockbuster aircraft…
All Nippon Airways (ANA) appoints new CEO and President
All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest airline, announced on February 25, 2026, that it has appointed Juichi Hirasawa as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President. This management…
US House votes down ROTOR Act after Pentagon withdraws support
The Pentagon has withdrawn its support for the ROTOR Act, a bipartisan aviation safety bill drafted after the January 29, 2025, midair collision of a American Eagle-coded regional…
Archer sues Vertical Aerospace over Valo eVTOL design
Archer Aviation filed a patent infringement lawsuit against rival eVTOL developer Vertical Aerospace, alleging that Vertical’s newly unveiled Valo aircraft copies protected elements of…
Transport Canada certifies four Gulfstream jets after political dispute with US
Transport Canada has now issued type certificate validations for Gulfstream’s G500, G600, G700, and G800, clearing the full group of large-cabin jets that had become an unusually public…
Italian prosecutors probe €17M disappearance of Tornado, C-130 aircraft parts
Italian prosecutors are investigating the reported disappearance of nearly 2,500 components for Tornado and AMX fighter-bombers, as well as C-130 tactical…
