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Embraer Lands SkyWest 60-Jet E175 Deal, Secures Lithuania C-390 Pact at Paris Air Show

At the Paris Air Show Embraer announced a firm order from SkyWest for 60 E175 regional jets (with rights to purchase 50 more) and sealed a defense contract with Lithuania for its C-390 Millennium transport, sparking investor enthusiasm.

2025-06-18T03:12:15.053414-07:00

Royal Aeronautical Society

Airbus, Leonardo and De Havilland Seal Paris Show Day 2 Orders as FCAS Rift and Embraer’s EU Push Dominate

2025-06-17T21:19:12.432020-07:00

Royal Aeronautical Society

Paris Air Show Day 3: Airbus Lands A350 Freighter, Embraer Secures SkyWest E190 Order and France Eyes Saab GlobalEye

2025-06-18T21:52:10.283945-07:00

Aviation Source

Somber Close to Paris Air Show: Airbus Tops $20.9B Orderbook, Defense Deals Dominate as Boeing Shuns Spotlight

2025-06-21T09:27:31.037010-07:00

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Australian Aviation

Australian Defence Industry Awards 2025 underscore sector excellence in Canberra The Australian Defence Industry Awards 2025 concluded at the National Convention Centre in Canberra on Thursday, honoring top defence suppliers, innovators and project teams across multiple categories. Run by Defence Connect with Commonwealth Bank as principal partner, the event highlighted advancements in technology, partnerships and workforce development.

2025-07-11T14:14:57.585274-07:00

Australian Defence Industry Awards 2025 underscore sector excellence in Canberra

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Pakistani JF-17s and US B-1 Lancers to Headline 40th RIAT at RAF Fairford The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) at RAF Fairford marks its 40th anniversary in 2025, with Pakistan Air Force JF-17s and USAF Rockwell B-1 Lancers set to headline the display. The event showcases evolving military aviation partnerships, drawing enthusiasts and industry leaders to one of the world’s premier airshows.

2025-07-10T12:03:20.306659-07:00

Pakistani JF-17s and US B-1 Lancers to Headline 40th RIAT at RAF Fairford

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RAF Red Arrows to Fly 100% SAF-Fuelled Display at RIAT 2025 For the first time, the RAF’s Red Arrows will fly on 100% sustainable aviation fuel at the 2025 Royal International Air Tattoo, using biofuel to produce their signature vapour trails. The milestone reflects the military aviation sector’s shift toward decarbonisation and sustainability.

2025-07-09T11:47:40.264185-07:00

RAF Red Arrows to Fly 100% SAF-Fuelled Display at RIAT 2025

Air Data News

France seeks 80% control of Europe’s SCAF sixth-generation fighter program France is aiming to secure an 80% governance share of the trilateral Future Combat Air System (FCAS), overriding Germany and Spain’s roles and potentially jeopardizing the program’s collaborative framework. Dassault Aviation CEO Éric Trappier has signalled Paris will insist on majority control as technical work begins.

2025-07-07T10:30:24.120786-07:00

France seeks 80% control of Europe’s SCAF sixth-generation fighter program

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Aura Aero’s Integral R Trainer Nears FAA Type Approval Ahead of Oshkosh 2025 Debut French developer Aura Aero’s two-seat, side-by-side Integral R trainer is on track for FAA type certification as it gears up for a public showcase at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2025. Securing U.S. approval will extend the platform’s certified footprint beyond its recent EASA milestone.

2025-07-07T07:30:25.443234-07:00

Aura Aero’s Integral R Trainer Nears FAA Type Approval Ahead of Oshkosh 2025 Debut

Aerospace America

AIAA Honors Hammondsport as Historic Aerospace Site for Glenn Curtiss Achievements On June 28, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics formally designated Hammondsport, New York, as a Historic Aerospace Site, recognizing Glenn Curtiss’s pioneering flights and contributions to seaplane development on Keuka Lake in the early 20th century.

2025-07-03T09:47:43.524173-07:00

AIAA Honors Hammondsport as Historic Aerospace Site for Glenn Curtiss Achievements

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B-29 Superfortress FIFI Nears Flight After Engine Overhaul Ahead of 2025 Tour The Commemorative Air Force’s B-29 Superfortress FIFI has completed critical engine repairs and reinstallation in Dallas, clearing a major hurdle as it prepares to rejoin its 2025 nationwide tour. Nationwide support has poured in to sustain the iconic warbird’s mission of honoring WWII aircrews and inspiring new generations.

2025-07-03T06:03:09.594842-07:00

B-29 Superfortress FIFI Nears Flight After Engine Overhaul Ahead of 2025 Tour

The Space Review

ISDC Spotlights Space Solar Power and Elevators as Settlement Viability Faces Scrutiny The 2025 International Space Development Conference brought renewed focus on space-based solar power systems, space elevator concepts and Moon and Mars exploration, while experts questioned the practical and economic feasibility of permanent off-world settlements. Student proposals on colonies provided the primary basis for debate.

2025-06-30T16:52:13.245268-07:00

ISDC Spotlights Space Solar Power and Elevators as Settlement Viability Faces Scrutiny