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Eurosatory 2026: AURA AERO to Make First Appearance with its Defence Subsidiary, AURA M

Toulouse-Francazal Airport, France: AURA AERO has announced that it will make its first appearance at Eurosatory (June 15-19, 2026; Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre) with AURA M, its subsidiary specialising in defence aviation solutions. Located...

Huge Global Response: First Weeks of the International “Icebreaker of Knowledge” Expedition Competition Receives Over Thousand Applications

New Delhi. During the first two weeks of the competitive selection within the VII international scientific and educational project of Rosatom State Corporation "Icebreaker of Knowledge" there were over 1400 registrations from Armenia, Bangladesh, Belarus,...

Airbus Partners with Mistral AI to Strengthen the use of Artificial Intelligence in Sovereign Aerospace Applications

Paris, France. Airbus has signed a partnership agreement with Mistral AI, a European leader in artificial intelligence (AI). This collaboration supports Airbus’s ambition to place cutting-edge, ethical and trustworthy AI at the core of...

A Step Forward, AMCA Fighter Programme Gains Momentum 

New Delhi: In a move which is the the first of its kind towards making a fifth generation stealth fighter aircraft, the government took a  significant step toward indigenising its combat aviation industry, with...

BEL Signs MoU with FSID-IISc

Bengaluru: Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), a Navratna Defence Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Foundation for Science, Innovation and Development (FSID), established by Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru...

Czech Ministry of Interior Signs Contract for 11 Airbus H145 Helicopters

Prague, Czech Republic. The Czech Ministry of Interior and Airbus Helicopters have signed a contract for 11 five-bladed H145 helicopters, marking a significant milestone in the modernisation of the Czech Republic’s public safety infrastructure....

Cathay Group Orders two More Airbus A350F Freighters

Toulouse. Hong Kong’s Cathay Group has placed a firm order with Airbus for two additional Airbus A350F freighters. This will bring the airline’s total order to eight of the new-generation cargo aircraft. The A350F...

The Royal Thai Navy Orders Two Airbus C295 in Advanced Transport Configuration

Seville, Spain. The Royal Thai Navy has acquired two Airbus C295 in an enhanced transport configuration that will enable surveillance and Search and Rescue missions, on top of the logistic operations for Thailand.  This order...

India’s Medium Transport Aircraft Programme Enters Decisive Phase, Competition Heats Up

New Delhi: India’s Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) programme is entering a decisive phase, with the Indian Air Force (IAF) set to acquire 60–80 aircraft in the 18–30 tonne payload class to replace ageing An-32s...

NGAP Programme: US Air Force Expects Another Year Delay

Washington:  The US Air Force now expects prototyping for highly advanced fighter jet engines will not be complete until 2031, delaying the marquee propulsion effort again by more than a year. In a statement, an...

US to Reduce Military Contribution to European Allies Including Fighter Jets, Warships and Mid-Air Refuelling Aircraft

Washington: The US intends to significantly reduce military contributions available to assist European allies in a crisis, including fighter jets, warships and mid-air refuelling aircraft, German news outlet Spiegel reported. The NATO alliance is under...

Civil Aviation Academy Holds Training Course for Grade-20 Employees for the First Time

New Delhi: The certificate distribution ceremony of the "Fundamental Training Course No. 01," organised for the first time by the Civil Aviation Academy for Grade-20 employees, was recently held on the academy premises. The...

World’s First All-Composite 155mm Artillery Barrel Unveiled by Danta Innovations

New Delhi:  Bengaluru-based Danta Innovations has unveiled the world’s first all-composite 155mm/52 calibre artillery barrel, reducing its weight by an extraordinary 70% from 1,400 kg to just 420 kg. This breakthrough promises to transform...
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