Aerospace Daily & Defense Report

By Tony Osborne
Bristow Group has placed orders for six Leonardo AW139 twin-engine medium helicopters to support the company’s UK search-and-rescue helicopter contract.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
South Korea's KAI will work with KRIT to progress development of its manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) system on helicopters.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Vertiport startup VPorts has partnered with the United Arab Emirates government to develop an advanced air mobility integration center in Dubai.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Michael Bruno
SpaceX and Rocket Lab have unveiled departments and services for national security clients.
Commercial Space

By Garrett Reim
Slingshot Aerospace has raised $41.85 million to build out its Earth-based network of orbit-watching telescopes.
Commercial Space

By Garrett Reim
The U.S. Commerce Department has awarded seven contracts to companies providing space situational awareness services.
Commercial Space

By Brian Everstine
The U.S. Air Force will lay out a new approach to protecting its forces in the Indo-Pacific region.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Brian Everstine
A continuing resolution would cut the U.S. Air Force’s buying power by as much as $12 billion, service Secretary Frank Kendall warns.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Mark Carreau
NASA’s Artemis I Orion capsule still has two of its four primary mission objectives yet to achieve.
Space

By Steve Trimble
The Defense Security and Cooperation Agency sent notifications to Congress to review the potential deal on Dec. 6, following export approval by the State Depart
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Steve Trimble
The Army also wants a Joint Tactical Autonomous Aerial Resupply System with the ability to carry a minimum of 125 lb. payload for at least 8 mi. (13 km.).
Multi-Mission Aircraft

By Graham Warwick
Lilium has released its third-quarter results.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
The partnership agreement was revealed during the Middle Eastern Business Aviation Association conference in Dubai.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Matthew Orloff
Mayman Aerospace has signed a deal with Savback Helicopters to purchase 25 units of the compact high-speed vertical takeoff and landing vehicle (VTOL).
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Garrett Reim
Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian, who retired from the U.S. Air Force in July, reflected on the war, NATO and support for Kyiv in a panel session at a think tank event.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Brian Everstine
The U.S. Army is going with Bell Textron for its future helicopter fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Guy Norris
Sierra Space will provide its new-generation, low-cost solar power arrays for a constellation of low Earth orbit satellite buses.
Commercial Space

By Ben Goldstein
Lilium has announced the launch of a new, customizable version of its Lilium Jet electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Graham Warwick
Embraer has focused its studies of sustainable aircraft on hybrid-electric and hydrogen fuel cell 19- and 30-seat regional airliners.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Steve Trimble
The secret engine for the Northrop Grumman B-21 has sprouted many theories, which we investigate.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Mark Carreau
NASA’s Artemis I Orion crew capsule carried out its second and final major maneuver for departing the Moon on Dec. 5.
Space

By Tony Osborne
The changes to the aircraft allow them to be operated from the UK’s new Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
Brunei is adding to its transport aircraft fleet, ordering an unspecified number of Airbus C295MW transport aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Bill Carey
Virtual reality simulator developer Loft Dynamics, formerly VRM Switzerland, has raised $20 million in venture financing to expand into international markets.
Maintenance & Training

By Brian Everstine
The U.S. Defense Department is working with the contractors who are building critical munitions for Ukraine to find sticking points in their supply chains.
Supply Chain