Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday interacted with the senior leadership of US defence companies here in an industry round-table organised by the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum and outlined the various emerging co-development and co-production opportunities in the defence sector in India. An official release said that the progressive reforms undertaken by the Centre have […]

RAJNATH INTERACTS WITH SENIOR LEADERSHIP OF US DEFENCE INDUSTRY, OUTLINES CO-DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN INDIARead More »

Vietnam has officially taken delivery of its first batch of Aero Vodochody L-39NG jet trainers, marking a significant milestone in the modernization of its air force. The delivery, announced by the manufacturer on August 16, follows the completion of initial site acceptance tests conducted by Aero Vodochody test pilots. These tests, performed after the aircraft […]

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Denmark has initiated the search for a replacement for its Bombardier Challenger business jet fleet, as the country grapples with operational issues and the ageing of its current aircraft. The Danish fleet, consisting of four Canadair-built Challengers, includes one VIP-configured jet and three multi-role aircraft utilised for a range of missions, including maritime surveillance, search […]

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Emirates is intensifying recruitment in Cape Town to address increased customer demand. The airline will hold a pilot recruitment roadshow in Johannesburg, targeting experienced commercial pilots. The upcoming roadshow will be held at Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town on the following dates; 25 August at 10am, 25 August 1 pm and 26 August 10 am. […]

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Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) announced the signing of a strategic teaming agreement for the production of solid rocket motors that will bring security and resiliency to a vital domestic supply chain. “Maintaining a robust and diverse supply chain for solid rocket motors is critical to advancing our 21st Century Security® vision […]

LOCKHEED MARTIN AND GENERAL DYNAMICS ANNOUNCE SOLID ROCKET MOTOR STRATEGIC TEAMING AGREEMENTRead More »

By 2030, L3Harris plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60%, water use by 20%, and solid waste by 10%. In addition, L3Harris is committing to sourcing 40% of its total electricity from renewable sources. L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has announced new sustainability goals that further demonstrate its commitment to environmental stewardship. By 2030, L3Harris […]

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A new era of tactical airlift capability for New Zealand has officially begun with Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) delivering the first of five C-130J Super Hercules tactical airlifters to the New Zealand Ministry of Defence and New Zealand Defence Force during a ceremony at the Lockheed Martin’s facility in Marietta, Georgia, on Aug. 8. For […]

GLOBAL SUPER HERCULES FLEET GROWS WITH DELIVERY OF FIRST C-130J TO NEW ZEALANDRead More »

L3Harris’ Agile Development Group has been iteratively developing a robotic-based, highly mobile, short-range air defence capability that meets today’s mission needs and is inherently designed to adapt to tomorrow’s threats quickly and economically. The prototype system participated in this year’s Project Convergence Capstone 4 (PC-C4) field experiment and seamlessly integrated advanced long-range surveillance and electronic […]

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In a significant shake-up for military rotorcraft production, Bell is poised to reassess its supply chain for the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program as Boeing finalizes its acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems. The deal, expected to close by mid-2025, could disrupt Bell’s long-standing partnership with Spirit, which has been a key supplier for the […]

BELL FACES SUPPLY CHAIN SHIFT AMID BOEING’S ACQUISITION OF SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMSRead More »

In a significant move to bolster public safety, the Peoria Police and Fire Department has signed a purchase agreement for a Bell 505 helicopter, marking the first aircraft to join their newly-established joint Aviation Unit. This milestone was announced by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, during the APSCON 2024 conference. “We […]

PEORIA POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENT WELCOMES BELL 505 TO NEW JOINT AVIATION UNITRead More »