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How Saab Turned Luxury Business Jet into Cutting-Edge AEW&C Aircraft as Sweden Unveils First GlobalEye

With the GlobalEye, Swedish defense manufacturer Saab has transformed the sleek, long-range luxury business jet into a cutting-edge airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) platform, creating one of the most remarkable transformations in military …

Emirates Launches 8 New Airbus A350 Routes From Dubai: See Full List Now

Emirates is expanding its Airbus A350 network with eight additional route deployments from Dubai International Airport (DXB) between October 2026 and March 2027. The latest expansion covers destinations across Europe, Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean and …

“Still Under Investigation”: IAF Vice Chief Ashutosh Dixit On Tejas Dubai Airshow Crash Probe

Airbus CEO: Decision On A220 & A350 Stretches Before 2030

Airbus Commercial Aircraft CEO, Lars Wagner, told the media in Toulouse that a decision on stretching the Airbus A220 and Airbus A350 would come before 2030. He added that there is "clearly" a demand for longer A220s and A350s from the industry. …

GE Aerospace delivers 4 more engines for LCA Mk-1A

US firm GE Aerospace on Wednesday said it has shipped four more F404–IN20 engines to India for the light combat aircraft (LCA Mk-1A) being built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. An Indian Air Force HAL Tejas performs during the Dubai Air Show in Dubai, …

Ontario emerges as preferred site to build Saab GlobalEye military surveillance plane, sources say

Open this photo in gallery:A Saab GlobalEye aircraft is displayed at the Dubai Air Show in 2019. Last month, Ottawa signed a non-binding term sheet for six of the military surveillance planes.Christopher Pike/Reuters Bombardier BBD-B-T is aiming to …

Airbus Plans Helicopter Maintenance Hub in Morocco to Serve West Africa

Marrakech – Airbus will open a new subsidiary in Morocco in the coming months, a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) center for helicopters that is dedicated to the kingdom but built with a wider regional reach in mind. Mickaël Bertrand, Managing …

Emirates May Convert Its Entire 35-Aircraft Boeing 787 Order Into More 777X Jets

Emirates was launched in October 1985 with a $10 million seed investment. Its first flights relied on two wet-leased aircraft from Pakistan International Airlines, an Airbus A300 and a Boeing 737, alongside two Boeing 727s gifted by Dubai’s Royal Family …

L-39 Skyfox Advances C-UAS Role with Thales 70 mm Laser-Guided Rocket

The Czech Republic’s L-39 Skyfox advanced jet trainer and light combat aircraft will be integrated and tested with the Thales 70 mm rocket pod for a counter-Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) capability. The manufacturer Aero Vodochody announced on Oct. 5, 2026 …

Flydubai co-pilot attacked pilot in 'suicide attack' – passenger

A Flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 performs a display flight at the Al-Maktoum International Airport during the Dubai Airshow 2025 in Dubai on November 17, 2025. (Photo by Giuseppe CACACE / AFP) TEL AVIV, Israel — One of the pilots of the Israel-bound …

Czech Republic and Belgium to collaborate on L-39 Skyfox Drone Hunter to shoot down drones with 70 mm rockets

On October 5, 2026, the Czech company Aero Vodochody and Thales Belgium signed an agreement to continue integrating and testing 70 mm laser-guided rockets on the L-39 Skyfox Drone Hunter, a two-seat jet intended to intercept drones at lower operating costs …

MEBAA Show 2026 draws global aviation leaders as UAE market expands

World’s leading business aviation companies to join MEBAA Show 2026, reinforcing Dubai’s position as a global aviation hub and demonstrating the long-term confidence international businesses continue to place in the UAE The companies shaping the future of …

Aero, Thales expand L-39 Skyfox counter-drone role with guided rockets

Aero Vodochody and Thales Belgium have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to further develop the counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) capabilities of the L-39 Skyfox jet, including continued integration and testing of Thales’ 70 mm rocket …

The $4.9 Billion Problem That Made Boeing Dismantle A 777X Airframe Before Even Flying It

Boeing has faced a lengthy and costly saga in attempting to roll out its latest widebody. Having launched the Boeing 777X program 13 years ago, the US manufacturer has suffered setback after setback. While certification now finally appears to be around …

Cornell rape allegations highlight consent laws and Israeli settlers attack family trying to return home: Morning ...

In today’s newsletter: Rape allegations at Cornell University put New York laws in the spotlight. Palestinian family attacked during their attempt to return to the West Bank. And an exclusive look at Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ cushy prison accommodations. Here’s …

The Amateur Investor: Greed is good

Breadcrumb Trail Links Money Growing Money Get in on these massive, well-established companies while they're cheap and reap the rewards later on Michael Douglas as Gordon Gekko in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Photo by 20th Century Fox See more …

Top Middle East leaders - Ghaith Al Ghaith flydubai

When flydubai was created in 2008, its purpose was to connect Dubai with underserved regional markets using a simple narrowbody model. Under chief executive Ghaith Al Ghaith, it has grown into something more complex: a network airline that complements …

The biggest things coming to Dubai in 2027

The city is set for another busy year of openings, events and major infrastructure milestones. Here are some of the biggest things to have on your radar. Burj Al Arab is set to reopen One of Dubai’s most recognisable landmarks is getting a refresh. …

Co-pilot stabs captain, tries to crash FlyDubai flight en route to Israel

A FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Israel was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday after a violent attempt by the co-pilot to seize control of the aircraft and crash it, passengers and Israeli officials said. "As they were …

Modernize Software Pairs Generative AI With Deterministic Code Translation for Mission-Critical COBOL Modernization

Austin-based division of Semantic Designs combines AI-assisted analysis with its DMS symbolic-AI engine to deliver verifiable, repeatable legacy code migration. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Modernize Software …

Fuel Fixer Expands Nationwide Fleet with Upgraded Vans and Fresh Branding to Drive Next-Gen Roadside Misfuel Recovery

Fuel Fixer has announced a major nationwide expansion featuring a complete fleet upgrade. EAST GRINSTEAD, UNITED KINGDOM, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fuel Fixer Ltd, the UK’s leading roadside fuel remediation and mobile fuel drain …

The Machine Blue Book Launches Independent Industrial Machine Reference

Delta Arc’s public platform connects new and used machine specifications, market evidence, standards and the complete ownership decision. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Machine Blue Book today announced …

Sofema Aviation Launches Free Interactive Planning Tools to Streamline Aviation Compliance and Slash Training Costs

SOFIA, SOFIA, BULGARIA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sofema Aviation Academy (SAA), a global regulatory training and consulting provider, has announced the launch of Sofema Tools, a complimentary suite of interactive online applications …

JETNET brings AI-Connected Aviation Intelligence and New Ramp Monitor to NBAA-BACE 2026

3X growth in JETNET AI adoption highlight customer momentum ahead of live demonstrations at JETNET Booth #3030 UTICA, NY, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JETNET, a leading provider of aviation intelligence, data and …

Trump’s Transportation Department, Air Traffic Controller Union Announce 2.8% Pay Increase Deal

Friday, October 16, 2026 Pay raise comes with new workforce reforms to track controllers’ time, align staffing with demand, & improve the controller reassignment process WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced today …

GAMA-1 Technologies Celebrates Recognition on Two Fortune Best Workplaces Lists for 2026

National recognition honors the people and culture behind GAMA-1’s mission-focused work. GREENBELT, MD, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GAMA-1 Technologies proudly announces its recognition on two prestigious 2026 Fortune …

SAMANA Launches COLLECTA, Taking Its Next Growth Chapter into Premium Real Estate

New premium brand will develop lifestyle-led destinations in Dubai and internationally, debuting with an AED 4 billion-plus World Islands flagship DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAMANA Developers has …

DOT, DoW, DHS Join Forces to Protect Southern Border Airspace

Temporary flight restriction will prohibit unauthorized drone operations within one nautical mile of the U.S.-Mexico border, from the surface to 400 feet WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Department of War (DoW) and Department …

Quantisophy™ Opens Free Community Grid and 44 Ability Training Courses

The platform removes the gate from its community, Forum, Groups, Blogs, Courses, and 44 ability training programs. Only the instruments remain members-only. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quantisophy™, …

Parallel Flight Technologies Announces Distribution Partnership with Drone Forge to Expand Firefly UAS into APAC Region

Partnership expands Firefly’s reach across the Asia-Pacific region, strengthening local sales and support for defense, maritime and industrial applications. LA SELVA BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Parallel …

Oregon UAS Accelerator to Showcase 17 Autonomy, Counter-UAS & Defense-Tech Startups at Portland Investor Event on Nov 13

Fall 2026 UAS Innovation Showcase at Big Pink brings investors, defense & government stakeholders together with the Accelerator's 17 Member Fall Cohort. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Oregon UAS …

NSL’s Next Satellite Takes on Space Weather and Space Situational Awareness

NSL Advances Space Weather Monitoring and Space Situational Awareness with Partner Payloads on TROOP-F6 Aboard SpaceX Bandwagon-6 UPLAND, IN, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NearSpace Launch (NSL) is preparing to launch …

Janicki Industries Names Richard Taylor Chief Accounting Officer

Aerospace and defense finance executive brings nearly 30 years of experience leading accounting, reporting and compliance SEDRO-WOOLLEY, WA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Janicki Industries Names Richard Taylor Chief Accounting …

Monitoring Sensors Market Set to Grow Steadily at a 9.6% CAGR Until 2030

The Business Research Company’s Monitoring Sensors Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The monitoring sensors market has experienced …

Competitive Analysis of the Military Robotics Autonomous Systems Market Among Top Global Companies

The Business Research Company’s Military Robotics Autonomous Systems Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-203 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The military robotics …

Sheri M. Baxter's The Second Bounce is a Memoir About Resilience, Reinvention, and Life's Unexpected Landings

MEDIA: Request a review copy or an interview with the author. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Sheri M. Baxter announces the release of The Second Bounce: A Middle-Aged Trapeze Artist’s Journey through …

The Military Helicopter Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Market Projects Promising Growth at 4.7% CAGR

The Business Research Company’s Military Airborne Radar Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-203 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The military helicopter maintenance, …

Yelena Rymbayeva of QMS2GO Named Finalist in Stevie Awards for Women in Business 2026

QMS2GO co-founder and CMO is a finalist for Best AI Product – Business Solutions; winners will be announced November 16 in New York NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yelena Rymbayeva, co-founder and Chief Marketing …

The Military Aerospace Simulation and Training Market Is Expected to Experience Robust Growth at 6.7% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Military Aerospace Simulation and Training Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-203 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The military …