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Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, September 2025 – Air Côte d’Ivoire has taken delivery of its first widebody aircraft, an Airbus A330neo powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 7000 engines. The aircraft completed its delivery flight from Airbus’ facility in Toulouse, arriving at Abidjan’s Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport this afternoon at 17:30 UTC. The handover was marked by a joint […]
California-based autonomous aviation company AIBOT has unveiled two flagship product lines at the Commercial UAV Expo 2025 in Las Vegas – the AIBOT X Series, a modular family of UAVs designed for inspection, mapping, and security operations, and the AIBOT T500, a tiltwing aircraft built for rapid-response missions. The announcement marks a significant milestone for
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A new report from BAE Systems’ Digital Intelligence business has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) now sits at the forefront of digital strategies for four in five (82%) defence and aerospace decision makers. The findings underscore the role of advanced technologies in ensuring mission readiness as geopolitical pressures intensify. The research, Emerging technology behind the
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Santa Cruz, CA – September, 2025 — Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY) has successfully completed a first-of-its-kind demonstration of its Superpilot™ autonomous flight technology as part of the Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC) exercise led by Pacific Air Forces (PACAF). The trial saw Joby log more than 7,000 miles of autonomous operations and over 40 flight hours
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São José dos Campos, Brazil – September 2025 — Embraer’s latest generation E-Jets, the E190-E2 and E195-E2, have received Type Acceptance Certification from the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA), marking another important milestone for the programme and reinforcing the E2’s suitability for Africa’s aviation market. “This certification opens new opportunities for the aircraft, which
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SEATTLE, September 2025 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and WestJet have announced the airline’s largest-ever order, with the Canadian carrier purchasing 67 new aircraft to support fleet expansion and international growth. The deal brings WestJet’s firm order book to 123 airplanes, cementing its position as the holder of Canada’s largest single-aisle order backlog. The order, which
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DUBLIN, September 2025 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Macquarie AirFinance have announced an order for 30 Boeing 737-8 aircraft, further strengthening the lessor’s commitment to the 737 MAX programme. The deal, which was recorded in July as an unidentified order on Boeing’s Orders & Deliveries website, brings Macquarie’s total 737-8 order book to 70 aircraft.
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TAJĘCINA, Poland — Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has announced a major expansion of its Tajęcina facility to increase production of landing gear systems for both commercial and defence aircraft. The 4,000 square-metre extension will strengthen RTX’s operational capabilities in Poland, where the company employs more than 9,100 people — its largest workforce
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ZEROAVIA ADVANCES CERTIFICATION-INTENT FUEL CELL SYSTEM WITH FULL FLIGHT PROFILE GROUND TEST KEMBLE, UK & EVERETT, WA – September 2, 2025 – ZeroAvia has completed a successful ground test of its certification-intent low temperature proton exchange membrane (LTPEM) fuel cell power generation system (PGS) for the ZA600 hydrogen-electric powertrain, marking a major step toward commercial
MOORESTOWN, N.J. – September 2, 2025 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Rotary and Mission Systems has been awarded a prototype agreement by the U.S. Army to lead the development of a data-centric Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) prototype. As Team Lead, Lockheed Martin will collaborate with the Army, drawing on its command-and-control systems engineering
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