INSIDE THE TRAINING REVOLUTION: M-346 ADVANCES MISSION-READY PILOT DEVELOPMENT

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The M-346 advanced jet trainer is transforming fighter pilot training by integrating operational-level performance, sensors and networked systems to produce mission-ready pilots for modern air combat environments. Advanced trainer integration reshapes pathway from student pilot to operational combat aviator   Advanced military training systems are reshaping the transition from student pilot to operational combat aviator, […]

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INNOVATIVE SOUTH AFRICAN ELECTRONICS SYSTEM MAKES OVERSEAS DEBUT

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Pretoria-based Etion Create showcases cybersecurity, navigation and tactical computing solutions at World Defense Show in Saudi Arabia Pretoria-based electronics company Etion Create is presenting a new range of cybersecurity, navigation and tactical computing solutions at the third edition of the World Defense Show (WDS2026) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, marking an overseas debut for several of […]

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EMBRAER SIGNS SERVICE AGREEMENT TO SUPPORT HUNGARIAN AIR FORCE C-390 MILLENNIUM FLEET

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Embraer signs a service agreement to support the Hungarian Air Force’s C-390 Millennium fleet, providing maintenance, logistics and technical services to support multi-mission operations. Singapore, February 2026 — Embraer has signed a service agreement to support the Hungarian Air Force’s C-390 Millennium fleet, providing maintenance, logistical and technical support through the company’s European services footprint. […]

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LEONARDO, PT ESYSTEM SOLUTIONS AND INDONESIA MOD SIGN M-346 F AIRCRAFT LETTER OF INTENT

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Leonardo signs an LOI with Indonesia’s Ministry of Defence and PT ESystem Solutions covering potential supply and support of M-346 F Block 20 aircraft for Indonesian Air Force training and combat roles. M-346 F “Block 20” selected to support Indonesian Air Force training and combat requirements   Rome, 4 February 2026 — Leonardo has signed […]

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IFS CHOSEN BY SKYALYNE TO SUPPORT AIRCRAFT READINESS FOR ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE FUTURE AIRCREW TRAINING PROGRAMME

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IFS will provide digital aviation maintenance and asset management software to SkyAlyne to support aircraft readiness for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Future Aircrew Training programme. 4 February 2026 — IFS has been selected by SkyAlyne, prime contractor for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Future Aircrew Training (FAcT) programme, to deliver a fully digital aviation […]

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EMBRAER PRESENTS FIRST REPUBLIC OF KOREA AIR FORCE C-390 MILLENNIUM

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Embraer has announced that the first C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft for the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) has reached the final stage of assembly, marking a key milestone in the country’s Large Transport Aircraft (LTA-II) programme. The announcement was made during the Singapore Airshow, with the aircraft now set to move into production […]

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BAE SYSTEMS EXPANDS UTAH FOOTPRINT WITH NEW OFFICE OPENING

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BAE Systems opens a new Utah office to support ICBM sustainment and modernisation, strengthening local workforce development and innovation in the defence and technology sector. BAE Systems has announced the opening of a new office in Utah, expanding the company’s presence in the state and reinforcing its continued investment in the local workforce, economy and […]

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LOCKHEED MARTIN WELCOMES MEXICO TO THE C-130J SUPER HERCULES FLEET

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Mexico has become the first country in Latin America to operate the C-130J Super Hercules following the acquisition of its first C-130J-30 tactical airlifter by the Fuerza Aérea Mexicana. The announcement was confirmed by Lockheed Martin on 21 January 2026. The acquisition marks the first of two international C-130J contract awards completed in 2025, with […]

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LEONARDO UPGRADED BY SUSTAINALYTICS FOLLOWING REDUCTION IN ESG RISK

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Leonardo has been upgraded by Sustainalytics after reducing its ESG Risk Rating to 22/100, ranking third globally among Aerospace & Defence companies following continued improvements in sustainability performance. Rome, January 2026 – Leonardo has received an improved Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Risk Rating from Sustainalytics, with its score reduced to 22 out of 100 […]

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GA-ATS PRESENTS DO228 NXT FOR MARITIME SURVEILLANCE AT NAVY TECH 2026

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General Atomics AeroTec Systems is presenting the Do228 NXT at Navy Tech 2026 in Gothenburg, positioning the aircraft as a multi-role solution for maritime surveillance and naval operations. General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS) is showcasing its new Do228 NXT aircraft at Navy Tech 2026, taking place from 3–5 February 2026 in Gothenburg. The company is […]

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