Defense KAI and Hyundai Rotem to co-develop long-range air-to-air missile for KF-21 Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) and Hyundai Rotem have agreed to jointly develop and integrate long-range air-to-air missiles for… August 13, 2026
Defense South Korea to retire F-5 jets by end of 2027 as KF-21 deployment nears South Korea is preparing to retire its aging fleet of F-5 fighter jets by the end of 2027… May 14, 2026
Aviation Technology and Innovation Hyundai partners with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to reactivate Supernal Supernal, the US-based advanced air mobility (AAM) arm of Korean automaker Hyundai, announced on May 11, 2026, that… May 12, 2026
Defense Bell and KAI sign MoU to pitch MV-75 tiltrotor for South Korea’s HSMUH Bell Textron and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to study a version of… April 28, 2026
Defense South Korea to deliver first KF-21 Boramae fighters in 2026 South Korea is preparing to deliver the first production KF-21 Boramae fighter jets to the Republic of Korea… January 4, 2026
Defense Philippines doubles KAI FA-50 fleet with new $700 million deal for 12 more jets The Philippine Air Force (PAF) is set to acquire 12 more FA-50PH fighter jets from Korea Aerospace Industries… June 4, 2025
Defense South Korea’s first mass-produced KF-21 fighter jet enters final assembly South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae fighter jet has officially entered the production phase, with the first mass-produced unit now… May 20, 2025
Analysis Aviation Manufacturing Aviation Top 10s Top 10 largest aircraft manufacturers in 2025 There are many ways to rank the largest aircraft manufacturers. We could look at the number of employees,… April 9, 2025
Defense Iraq to purchase KUH-1 Surion helicopters from Korea Aerospace Industries South Korean defense firm and manufacturer Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has announced the signing of a KRW 136… December 27, 2024
Defense South Korea’s KAI targets Bulgaria with FA-50 to replace aging Soviet aircraft Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) offered its FA-50 Golden Eagle light combat aircraft to Bulgaria. According to Novinite, a… August 8, 2024
Defense Korean officials probe Telegram channel allegedly selling fighter jet technology The South Korean military, police and the National Intelligence Service have launched a joint investigation into a Telegram… June 25, 2024
Defense South Korea’s KF-21 project faces financial strain, trust issues with Indonesia The development of South Korea’s KF-21 fighter jet is facing financial pressure due to reduced contributions from Indonesia. … June 13, 2024
Defense South Korea’s KF-21 fighter jet production gears up for 2024 launch The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has confirmed that South Korea is on track to commence the production… January 11, 2024
Defense South Korea’s 6th and final KF-21 fighter prototype takes to the skies: video The sixth and final prototype of South Korea’s upcoming fighter jet, the KF-21 Boramae, has successfully completed its… July 4, 2023