The tally includes 24 MQ-9A Reaper drones, seven KC-135 tankers and four MH-6 Little Bird Helicopters. The US military lost or suffered significant damage to 46 aircraft during the aerial bombing ...

US Air Force Special Operations Command has expanded the scope of its Skyraider II close air support aircraft to include rapid disassembly, loading into transport aircraft, reassembly and deployment.

Budget airline believes European operations not facing fuel shortage. Ryanair believes its fuel hedging policy will shield the carrier from the immediate impact of the Middle East conflict — and ...

Aspiring A380 operator appoints new director to replace twin departures, while quadjet remains in storage in France. UK start-up carrier Global Airlines has tweaked its leadership team in recent weeks ...

Anduril, BAE Systems, Tekever and Thales will share £10 million for work on autonomous aircraft platforms. Four companies are to share £10 million ($13.3 million) as part of a UK Ministry of Defence ...

The airline group reported significant improvement in its operating profit for the year to 31 March. Singapore Airlines Group has flagged possible “broader implications” to come from the ongoing ...

United Arab Emirates defence producer EDGE will integrate its Al Tariq series of munitions with the Baykar Akinci unmanned air vehicle (UAV). The two companies signed a pact for the integration at the ...

The US Air Force is funding development of adaptive-cycle turbofans under the Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion programme. GE Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney (P&W) have advanced their designs for ...

Our 2025 World Air Forces directory details the military aircraft fleets of 161 nations, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, totalling just over a combined 52,600 in-service assets Our 2025 World Air Forces ...

Investment advisory firm BlackRock is to acquire Global Infrastructure Partners, the entity whose portfolio includes London Gatwick, Edinburgh and Sydney airports. BlackRock has agreed to take over ...

Boeing raised the stakes in its bid to wrest the ‘big-jet’ crown from Airbus in June when Lufthansa introduced the 747-8, which is much more than just a stretch More than four decades after Pan Am ...

All military-equipped NATO nations met the alliance’s baseline spending target of 2% of national gross domestic product (GDP) for the first time last year, the alliance’s newly published review states ...