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Jean-Brice Dumont Appointed CEO of MBDA

New Delhi: Jean-Brice Dumont will become MBDA's new Chief Executive Officer, from November 1, 2026, succeeding Eric Béranger who has led the Group since 2019. A handover process will start in October to ensure a...

MEBAA Show 2026 Returns to Spotlight the Value of Business Aviation

Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The business aviation community will reunite in Dubai when the 11th edition of the MEBAA Show opens on December 8, 2026 at Dubai World Central.  Under the patronage of His...

Sigma Advanced Systems Expands Nasmyth’s Aerospace Manufacturing Capability with Acquisition of Bromford Precision Solutions

London: Sigma Advanced Systems, the parent company of Nasmyth, has acquired UK aerospace manufacturer Bromford Precision Solutions in a strategic move that further strengthens Nasmyth's manufacturing capabilities and reinforces the Group's position within the global...

6K Additive Appoints Ampere Alloys as European Distributor to Expand Reach of High-Performance Sustainable Metal Powders  

Burgettstown, PA. 6K Additive, a leader in production of additive manufacturing (AM) high performance metal powders, July 15 announced it has appointed Ampere Alloys as an official distributor for the European market. This strategic...

Quantum Navigation Tech Clears Major Aviation Airworthiness Hurdles

New Delhi. Modern aviation operates under the constant shadow of satellite vulnerability. With over 1,500 commercial flights experiencing daily disruptions due to signal jamming and spoofing, the limits of the Global Positioning System (GPS)...

Indian Armed Forces Fast-Track Specialised Amphibious Craft for Frontier Patrols

New Delhi. The treacherous maritime border of Gujarat’s Kutch region has long posed a unique, multi-layered logistical nightmare for border defence forces. Navigating the 96-kilometre-long tidal estuary known as Sir Creek requires traversing an...

Ukraine to Acquire 16 Rafale Jets with Accompanying Weapon Systems from France

Paris: Ukraine has agreed on a plan to acquire 16 Rafale fighter jets from France together with the accompanying weapon systems, French President Emmanuel Macron said at a press conference here following a meeting...

Plugging Surveillance Gaps: Canada to Source A-OTHR from Australia

New Delhi: The North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD), operated by Canada and the United States, has gaping holes in its airspace radar coverage. Ottawa went some way to filling those gaps when it...

Hypersonic Interceptor: Europe’s Hydis Project Settles on Concept Based on Solid-Propellant Rocket Motor

Paris: The Hydis project to develop a European interceptor against hypersonic threats settled on a concept based on a solid-propellant rocket motor, according to MBDA, Europe’s biggest missile maker, with the programme’s steering committee...

Air India Receives DGCA Approval for Implementing Electronic Technical Logbooks Across its Boeing Widebody Fleet

New Delhi: Air India has received DGCA approval to implement Electronic Technical Logbooks across its Boeing 787 fleet and begin parallel deployment on its Boeing 777 aircraft. The paperless maintenance system is expected to...

DGCA Acts on Lessors IDERA Request, Move to Help Reclaim SpiceJet Aircraft

New Delhi: On July 13, the aviation regulator, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), uploaded four requests to deregister four MAX aircraft of SpiceJet. The aircraft involved are VT-MAX, VT-MXA, VT-MXB, VT-MXC. Sky High...

DGCA Successfully Conducts First Satellite-Guided Jet Landing

New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has successfully conducted India’s first satellite-based landing system approach on a jet engine aircraft. This milestone was achieved on an IndiGo Airbus A320 in Udaipur,...

SkyDrive Successfully Completes eVTOL Demonstration Flight Simulating Scenic Tours over the Seto Inland Sea

Toyota City, Japan. SkyDrive Inc. (SkyDrive), a leading compact eVTOL aircraft developer based in Japan, announced July 13 the completion of a demonstration flight of its “SKYDRIVE” eVTOL aircraft  (SkyDrive Model SD-05). The flight, held...
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