Aviation News

Civilian aviation news September 28, 2026

FTAI Aviation Acquires 27 Boeing 737-700 Aircraft from WestJet in Landmark Deal

Aviation News – FTAI Aviation Ltd. has announced the acquisition of 27 Boeing 737-700 aircraft from WestJet, marking one of the company’s largest aviation transactions…

Cargo Drone September 28, 2026

Windracers ULTRA Achieves Landmark 1,000 km Autonomous Flight for Anti-Doping Sample Transport

Aviation News – Windracers has successfully completed a historic 1,000-kilometer autonomous flight using its Windracers ULTRA heavy-lift aircraft to evaluate whether biological anti-doping samples can…

Space News September 28, 2026

SpaceX Achieves First Orbital Mission With Starship Flight 14 And Deploys Next-Gen Starlink Satellites

AviationNews – Aerospace manufacturer [SpaceX] has reached orbit for the first time with its heavy-lift vehicle during [Starship Flight 14], successfully deploying a payload of…

Four Injured and Two Aviators Eject in Growler Mishap Aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower

Russian Military Tupolev Tu-95MS Crashes in Far East Amur Region During Training Mission, Killing Six Crew Members

US Air Force Receives Former Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 to Bolster Next-Generation Air Force One Support Operations

Airbus Commercial Chief Reaffirms 870 Aircraft Delivery Target Despite Assembly Line Quality Issue

Airbus A350F Completes Maiden Flight in Toulouse, Launching Test Campaign Ahead of 2027 Entry into Service

FAA Delays Boeing 737 MAX 10 Certification Over Newly Disclosed Software Issue

Metro Aviation and BETA Technologies Test All-Electric ALIA Aircraft in Texas Emergency Medical Operations

Five UK Nationals Arrested Near RAF Fairford in Counter-Terrorism Investigation

Northrop Grumman Delivers 21 Satellites to Vandenberg Space Force Base for Military Constellation

FTAI Aviation Acquires 27 Boeing 737-700 Aircraft from WestJet in Landmark Deal

Windracers ULTRA Achieves Landmark 1,000 km Autonomous Flight for Anti-Doping Sample Transport

SpaceX Achieves First Orbital Mission With Starship Flight 14 And Deploys Next-Gen Starlink Satellites