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Beyond the XLR: Stepping-up the next design evolutions across the A320 Family
Discover the STEP4 design evolutions of the A320 Family. Innovations from the A321XLR now optimize the A321neo and A320neo.
Artemis II crew touches down at Airbus in Bremen to celebrate a flawless flight
NASA Artemis II astronauts visit Airbus Bremen to share flight insights, helping teams prepare ESM hardware for the Artemis III lunar docking mission.
Airbus activities generated $8.4 billion in GDP and supported nearly 60,000 jobs in Canada
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Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources completes fleet renewal with four Airbus H125 helicopters
Airbus Helicopters has delivered the final of four H125 aircraft to the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources (NSDNR).
Training the next generation of pilots, technicians and cabin crew
The Toulouse Airbus Flight Operations & Training Skywise Campus
Airbus Across America: How Kinston, North Carolina supports the A350’s success
In the heart of North Carolina, advanced robotics and aerospace expertise combine to build the structural core of Airbus’ premier widebody aircraft
Bird of Prey: the Airbus answer to one-way attack drones
Introducing the Bird of Prey: a cost-effective, reusable platform designed by Airbus to counter one-way attack drones.
From the sea to the stars
Go behind the scenes of aerial cinematography with pilot Will Banks as he talks Hollywood stunts, Mission: Impossible, and the power of the Airbus H125.
Les réservistes du groupe Airbus participent pour la première fois au défilé militaire du 14 juillet
Une centaine de réservistes issus d'Airbus et d'ArianeGroup et MBDA participent pour la première fois au défilé militaire du 14 Juillet.
Airbus reservists participate in Bastille Day military parade for the first time
Around one hundred reservists from Airbus and its JVs ArianeGroup and MBDA participate for the first time in the Bastille Day military parade.

Boeing Media Room

Boeing highlights portfolio at aviation's largest celebration July 16, 2026
Boeing, Lufthansa, Rolls-Royce partner to test technologies to improve fuel efficiency, reduce noise July 16, 2026
- Research focuses on a novel engine inlet, operational concepts
Boeing Announces Second Quarter Deliveries July 14, 2026
Boeing to Showcase Global Programs and Partnerships at Farnborough International Airshow July 13, 2026
Boeing’s MQ-28 flies with US Air Force in Indo Pacific July 7, 2026
- MQ-28 Ghost Bat is first collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) to be integrated into multinational, joint force Exercise Valiant Shield 2026

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Business Jets Workshop 2027 July 5, 2026
This workshop is dedicated to the discussion between the Business Aviation Industry and Authorities, with particular focus on product certification aspects, but with an eye on the global perspective (operations, maintenance and licensing) and focus on Regulations developments, challenges and activities to support the sector in the coming years.
Air Traffic Controller CBTA Workshop for National Competent Authorities July 2, 2026
EASA and EUROCONTROL are pleased to invite you to a Competency‑Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) Workshop for National Competent Authorities (NCAs). This workshop is designed to support your understanding of the amendment to the European ATCO Licensing Regulation (EU) 2015/340, applicable from 1 January 2029, introducing CBTA requirements for initial training and operational units/training organisations.
EASA Rotorcraft Symposium and European Rotors June 23, 2026
Register for the EASA Rotorcraft Symposium on November 30, 2026 and EUROPEAN ROTORS on December 1-3, 2026. Held annually since 2021, the show serves as Europe’s central meeting point for the vertical-flight sector — bringing together operators, manufacturers, regulators, suppliers, training organisations, and urban air mobility innovators across a single professional platform.
EASA - Nacht der Technik 2026 June 21, 2026
EASA öffnet die Türen ihrer Agentur für Besucher:innen im Rahmen der Nacht der Technik 2026. Im Gebäude der ehemaligen Bahndirektion können Besucher:innen erfahren, wie Flugsicherheit und Nachhaltigkeit auf Europäischer und auf globaler Ebene gewährleistet wird.
EASA-EUROCONTROL Workshop — Satellite Navigation Under Threat: From Safety Risk to Coordinated Responses June 11, 2026
New Certification Platform — Introduction Webinar June 2, 2026
The event recording and the slides presented are available in the "Event Material" section Join us for an introduction to the EASA Certification Platform, the new application within EASA Digital Services that will replace SEPIAC for Initial Airworthiness projects. This online event is designed for all applicants involved in Initial Airworthiness applications, including Type […]
Summer Safety 2026 — Go Safe Together! Wildlife Hazard Management May 19, 2026
As part of Go Safe Together – Europe’s Summer Safety Campaign 2026 this webinar will focus specifically on the Wildlife hazards that remain an operational risk during the summer period, particularly as increased wildlife activity coincides with higher traffic levels and changing environmental conditions around aerodromes.
Summer Safety 2026 - Go Safe Together - Safety Promotion May 11, 2026
Join EASA on 1 June 2026 for the launch webinar of Go Safe Together – Europe’s Summer Safety Campaign 2026. This webinar will introduce the campaign, explain the key summer safety themes and provide practical ideas to help your organisation run effective local safety promotion activities during the summer.
EASA 5th Ground Handling Implementation Webinar May 10, 2026
Get ready on time! The EU Ground Handling Safety Regulations are effective since March 2025 and will become applicable as of 27 March 2028.Between 2025 and 2028, EASA organises a series of webinars aimed at helping the European industry to prepare for the implementation of the new safety rules on ground handling.
ICAO/EASA Third Global RSOO / RAIO Forum for Aviation Safety May 7, 2026
The ICAO/EASA Third Global Regional Safety Oversight Organisations' (RSOOs) and Regional Accident and Incident Investigation Organisations' (RAIOs) Forum for Aviation Safety will gather together representatives of RSOOs / RAIOs, Member States, international organisations, industry and ICAO and will allow the participants to have substantive conversations on regional cooperation in aviation safety and accident and incident […]

Aero News

NTSB Prelim: Jones Peter M Boeing/Jones 75
Just Above The Trees, The Climb Performance Degraded And The Airplane Could Not Gain Altitude On June 26, 2026, about 1045 eastern daylight time, a Boeing/Jones 75, N3993C, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Cleveland, Georgia. The pilot and passenger sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title […]
ANN's Daily Aero-Term (07.15.26): Flight Management Systems
Flight Management Systems A computer system that uses a large data base to allow routes to be preprogrammed and fed into the system by means of a data loader. The system is constantly updated with respect to position accuracy by reference to conventional navigation aids. The sophisticated program and its associated data base ensures that […]
Aero-News: Quote of the Day (07.15.26)
"So... two big guys, 35 gallons on board, 93 degrees+... and 1700fpm+ right from the start, after an 800 foot ground roll, handling is pure sweet Seminole (Jim used to teach in these birds... a lot... and knows them all too well, including one foggy morning when a Lycosaurus bit the dust after takeoff) but […]
Airborne 07.15.26: We Fly The Seminole DX, INTEGRAL R, Launchpad Scrapped
Also: CAF Supports Stewart Film, Marine One Moves, 50,000 Drones To Ukraine, FAA v 7-Eleven Well... Jim had the chance to sub in as one of the test pilots for a flight in the DeltaHawk Seminole DX alongside DeltaHawk veteran, Victor Taylor. So... two big guys, 35 gallons on board, 93 degrees+... and 1700fpm+ right […]
Airborne-NextGen 07.08.26: Drone Seizures, Firefly Lunar Contract, Scale Masters
Also: Drones v MedHelos, Counter-Drone Operations, DARPA X-65, India's Largest eVTOL Demonstrator The FBI said it has seized more than 600 drones near World Cup sites since the tournament began on June 11 after authorities determined the devices violated restricted airspace. In Kansas City alone, there have been 32 drone seizures outside World Cup events […]
NTSB Prelim: Cirrus Design Corp SR22
The Engine Lost About 50% Of Its Power. (Pilot) Attempted The Engine Restart Procedure To No Avail On June 21, 2026, about 1132 eastern daylight time, a Cirrus SR22 airplane, N544CD, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Windom, West Virginia. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as […]
ANN FAQ: Like Us On Facebook
There's A Lot To Like On ANN's Latest Social Media Site We all know how important Social Media is to a lot of people, particularly those under 30. We also know how important those folks are to the future of aviation. In so many forums and at so many events, we talk about how to […]
Classic Aero-TV: VerdeGo Debuts VH-3 Hybrid-Electric Powerplant
From 2023 (YouTube Edition): New Propulsion Scheme Optimized for AAM Applications Founded in 2017 by Eric Bartsch, Pat Anderson, and Erik Lindbergh (grandson of famed aviation pioneer Charles Lindbergh) for purpose of accelerating the electrification of flight, VerdeGo sets out to combine conventional propulsion architectures with next-generation electric technologies. Of late, VerdeGo has been about […]
Airborne-NextGen 07.14.26: Starship 13, SkyDrive, Drone v Avalanche
Also: Drone Journalism, Hydrogen Flight, B-21 Raider Crews, Drone Strikes LAPD Helicopter SpaceX is preparing to launch the thirteenth flight test of Starship as early as Thursday, July 16th, with a 90 minute launch window opening at 1745CT. A live webcast is scheduled to begin about 30 minutes before liftoff, although the company notes that […]
Airborne 07.13.26: Remembering Wally Funk, Apache Pilots, Ryanair Incident
Also: Falcon Field Landing Fees, Australia Retires CT4A, Cathay Pacific NATO Intercept Wally Funk, the pioneering pilot, astronaut, flight instructor, and longtime friend of the aviation community, passed away Wednesday evening in Grapevine, Texas at the age of 87. She leaves behind a legacy defined not only by historic achievements, but by the countless lives […]

Aerotime

DARPA and US Air Force fly F-16 under AI control in VENOM tests July 17, 2026
DARPA and the US Air Force have flown a modified F-16 under the control of an artificial intelligence… The post DARPA and US Air Force fly F-16 under AI control in VENOM tests appeared first on AeroTime.
Why easyJet could benefit from a more flexible fleet model July 17, 2026
easyJet has been garnering news headlines recently, in the wake of the low-cost carrier gaining the attention of… The post Why easyJet could benefit from a more flexible fleet model appeared first on AeroTime.
Delta set to become only US carrier flying nonstop between LA and Manila July 17, 2026
Delta Air Lines is set to launch its first-ever nonstop flights between Los Angeles and Manila, becoming the… The post Delta set to become only US carrier flying nonstop between LA and Manila appeared first on AeroTime.
France and Germany seek new defense dynamic after fighter jet project failure July 17, 2026
France and Germany have formally shifted their defense relationship away from the wreckage of a failed joint fighter… The post France and Germany seek new defense dynamic after fighter jet project failure appeared first on AeroTime.
Air China orders 15 A350-900s with additional 40 A320neos for Shenzhen Airlines July 17, 2026
Air China has informed the Shanghai Stock Exchange of the purchase of 15 A350-900 widebodies, with an additional… The post Air China orders 15 A350-900s with additional 40 A320neos for Shenzhen Airlines appeared first on AeroTime.
Multinational air power takes over Australia’s Top End for Pitch Black 26 July 17, 2026
Australia’s Northern Territory will serve as a hub of international air power from July 20 to August 7,… The post Multinational air power takes over Australia’s Top End for Pitch Black 26 appeared first on AeroTime.
Evolito submits E800 electric engine for approval, intended for Electra’s EL9 July 17, 2026
UK-based developer Evolito has submitted its E800 electric engine, a power base intended for integration on Electra’s EL9… The post Evolito submits E800 electric engine for approval, intended for Electra’s EL9 appeared first on AeroTime.
Embraer delivers first C-390 Millennium to Czech Air Force after 20 months July 17, 2026
The first C-390 Millennium transport aircraft was handed over to the Czech Air Force by Embraer on July… The post Embraer delivers first C-390 Millennium to Czech Air Force after 20 months appeared first on AeroTime.
NTSB leads probe into Ryanair’s broken window incident over Greece July 17, 2026
The National Transport Safety Board (NTSB) in the US is to lead an investigation into the Ryanair incident… The post NTSB leads probe into Ryanair’s broken window incident over Greece appeared first on AeroTime.
‘We want to win on sleep.’ Air New Zealand’s new CEO talks strategy July 17, 2026
When even your closest neighbor is several hours’ flight away, concepts such as air connectivity and passenger experience… The post ‘We want to win on sleep.’ Air New Zealand’s new CEO talks strategy appeared first on AeroTime.