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NASCAR’s Greg Biffle, family reported killed in Citation crash in North Carolina
Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and members of his immediate family were reported killed after a Cessna Citation…
Second near midair collision reported near Venezuela with US Air Force tanker
A second near midair collision involving a US Air Force aerial refueling tanker was reported near Venezuelan airspace,…
TSA’s move to scrap union contract defies injunction, sets up new legal clash
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is moving ahead with plans to tear up the union contract covering tens…
Germany orders 20 more Airbus H145M helicopters, fleet reaches 82
Germany has exercised an option to acquire 20 additional Airbus H145M light combat helicopters, bringing the total number…
Senator says FAA chief violated ethics deal by keeping airline stock
The head of the US Federal Aviation Administration has been accused of violating his ethics agreement by failing…
Skydiver survives after parachute snags on airplane tail in Australia: video
A skydiver in Queensland, Australia, survived a terrifying midair emergency after his reserve parachute deployed prematurely and left the…
US bill would restore key SAF tax credit and extend support through 2033
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has introduced a bill that would restore and extend a key federal…
US Homeland Security buying six Boeing 737s for ICE deportation flights
The US Department of Homeland Security will buy six Boeing 737s for use in Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation flights,…
Congress renews push to limit ADS-B tracking as privacy concerns grow
A US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing on advanced air mobility has reopened a long-running debate over…
Boom’s supersonic engine core finds new market powering AI data centers
Boom Supersonic has taken an unexpected step into the AI infrastructure sector, securing a $1.25 billion launch order for its new…
Fitch: Aerospace and defense outlook strengthens heading into 2026
The aerospace and defense industry is heading into 2026 on a strong footing, with Fitch Ratings saying the…
Smiths to sell airport screening business to private equity buyer for $2.2B
CVC Capital Partners has agreed to acquire Smiths Detection, one of the world’s largest suppliers of airport security…
FAA selects Peraton to lead nationwide overhaul of US ATC system
The FAA has named Peraton as the prime integrator for a sweeping, multi-year effort to replace the United…
French KC-130J refuels Rafale for the first time during UAE exercise
For the first time, a French Air & Space Force KC-130J Super Hercules has refueled a Dassault Rafale…
Isaacman returns to Capitol Hill as NASA’s future direction hangs in the balance
Jared Isaacman, the billionaire entrepreneur and private astronaut tapped by US President Donald Trump to lead NASA, faced…
Australia considers transferring Tiger attack helicopters to Ukraine
Australia is considering sending its retiring Airbus Tiger attack helicopters to Ukraine, according to a report from the…
France confirms India’s interest in Rafale F5, potential first export customer
The French Ministry of the Armed Forces has publicly confirmed that India is pursuing a plan to acquire…