F-16 crashes near Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany, pilot ejects
An F-16 fighter jet crashed near Spangdahlem Air Base, the US Air Force installation in Germany’s Eifel region,…
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Germany to send Eurofighters to Latvia to protect airspace during election
Germany will deploy four Eurofighter jets to Lielvārde Air Base in central Latvia for about a week from…
Wingcopter unveils electric reconnaissance drone with six-hour endurance
Wingcopter has unveiled an all-electric reconnaissance drone that it says can remain airborne for up to six hours,…
Germany to send Patriot PAC-2 interceptors to Ukraine from its own stocks
Germany will transfer Patriot PAC-2 interceptor missiles to Ukraine from German armed forces stocks, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius…
La Compagnie adds Düsseldorf-New York to its strictly business class network
La Compagnie has added a route from Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) to New York’s Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)…
Germany blames Russia for failed explosive drone attack at Leipzig Airport
Germany’s federal government attributed an attempted explosive drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Russia and announced diplomatic measures…
Rheinmetall LUNA NG drone cleared for Bundeswehr training flights
Germany’s military aviation authority has granted provisional airworthiness certification to the Rheinmetall LUNA NG unmanned reconnaissance system. The Luftfahrtamt der…
Discover Airlines announces first routes to the UK and Ireland for Summer 2027
German airline Discover Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, has announced four new nonstop routes…
Germany builds radar-powered bird warning system for military aircraft
The German Armed Forces have put into operation a new software platform that turns more than 800,000 radar…
Third drone and more explosives found at location near Leipzig Airport: reports
German authorities found a third drone and more explosives at an additional location near Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) over…
Possible brake problem emerges in Vietnam Airlines runway incident
A possible braking malfunction has emerged as one potential explanation for a Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 that struggled…
Airbus puts synthetic aircraft into live German Air Force exercise
German Eurofighter and Tornado crews trained alongside virtual allies and against computer-generated threats during the Luftwaffe’s Timber Express…
Retired Luftwaffe Transall airlifters to return as armored firefighting aircraft
Two Transall C-160Ds retired by the German Air Force are being prepared for a return to flight as…
Rheinmetall launches FV-014 loitering munition from moving truck
Rheinmetall launched its FV-014 loitering munition from its Containerized Missile Launcher for the first time. The demonstration took…
DNA links drone attack on An-124 in Leipzig to suspected GRU plot
German investigators have recovered a DNA trace from the explosive-laden drone found at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) that matches…
Rheinmetall sets up Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat integration in Germany
Rheinmetall said on August 10, 2026, that it is establishing an independent system integration capability for the Boeing MQ-28 Ghost…
Suspected explosive device and mid-air collision disrupt Leipzig airport
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) partially suspended flight operations overnight from August 4 to August 5, 2026, after police responded…
Super Hornet, Eurofighter fly together as Australian, German air chiefs unite
Australia’s top air force officer and his German counterpart flew together during Exercise Pitch Black 2026. Both leaders…