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flightglobal.com > archive > 2026 > 08 > new-us-navy-missile-addresses-chinese-chinese-kill-web-threat

New US Navy missile addresses Chinese kill web threat

3+ hour, 1+ min ago   (73+ words) With the AIM-424 Malice reveal, the US Navy has shown off its second long-range air-to-air missile in two years. Nigerian inquiry finds twinjet crossed threshold at height of more than 90ft. The long-range weapon is designed to penetrate dense air defences…...

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flightglobal.com > archive > 2026 > 08 > germanys-first-f-35a-nears-completion

Germany’s first F-35A nears completion

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (135+ words) The single-engined jet has completed assembly and moved into final finishing. Ryan Finnerty is the Americas defence reporter for FlightGlobal.com and Flight International magazine, covering military aviation and the defence industry. He is a former United States Army officer…...

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flightglobal.com > archive > 2026 > 08 > safran-cto-details-scope-of-zeroavia-collaboration

Safran CTO details scope of ZeroAvia collaboration

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (92+ words) French aerospace giant has not put money into its partner but sees joint research efforts as a means to generate additional funding. Flights to Athens and Paris form part of the carrier’s strategy to operate 12 intercontinental routes from Seattle by…...

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flightglobal.com > archive > 2026 > 08 > taiwan-f-16-block-70-fighters-seen-departing-lockheed-factory

Taiwan’s first F-16 Block 70 fighters seen departing Lockheed factory

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (134+ words) Two of the jets were sighted by a planespotter in Fort Worth, Texas, landing at Lockheed’s F-35 production facility. Ryan Finnerty is the Americas defence reporter for FlightGlobal.com and Flight International magazine, covering military aviation and the defence industry....

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flightglobal.com > archive > 2026 > 08 > lufthansas-first-starlink-equipped-aircraft-enters-service

Lufthansa’s first Starlink-equipped aircraft enters service

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (109+ words) German airline group is installing the SpaceX in-flight wi-fi service on all of its carriers’ aircraft. Kerry Reals is European Airlines Editor at FlightGlobal. She re-joined the company in May 2026 after 13 years of reporting on the aviation industry in a…...

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flightglobal.com > archive > 2026 > 08 > gmf-aeroasia-hands-over-upgraded-c-130h-to-indonesian-air-force

GMF AeroAsia hands over upgraded C-130H to Indonesian air force

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (78+ words) Legacy C-130s form the backbone of Indonesia’s transport capabilities. VK-1600S powerplant to be based on helicopter engine. The incident temporarily closed one of the two runways servicing commercial traffic at the island’s Naha airport. Northrop’s E-2D Block II upgrade package completed…...

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flightglobal.com > archive > 2026 > 08 > klimov-developing-turboprop-demonstrator-for-an-2-modernisation

Klimov developing turboprop demonstrator for An-2 modernisation

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (116+ words) FlightGlobal Klimov developing turboprop demonstrator for An-2 modernisation VK-1600S powerplant to be based on helicopter engine. Already have a subscription? Log in. - Subscribe with 1, 3, or 5 user logins The incident temporarily closed one of the two runways servicing commercial traffic at…...

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flightglobal.com > archive > 2026 > 08 > qantas-a380-flew-two-long-haul-sectors-with-maintenance-lamp-inadvertently-left-in-wing

Qantas A380 flew two long-haul sectors with maintenance lamp inadvertently left in wing

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (89+ words) Control procedures under scrutiny after missing tool undetected before aircraft released back to service. The search giant’s winning bid of $10 million gives it access to a trove of emails, financial records and more. L3Harris says only that it became aware of…...

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flightglobal.com > archive > 2026 > 08 > google-buys-spirit-airlines-data-for-10m-to-train-ai-models

Google buys Spirit Airlines data for $10m to train AI models

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (123+ words) The search giant’s winning bid of $10 million gives it access to a trove of emails, financial records and more. Graham Rapier is the global airlines editor for FlightGlobal. He previously was a reporter and editor covering transportation at Business Insider....

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flightglobal.com > aircraft-programmes > 2026 > 08 > first-serial-mc-21-310-flown-to-moscow-for-customer-painting

First serial MC-21-310 flown to Moscow for customer painting preparation

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (97+ words) First serial MC-21-310 flown to Moscow for customer painting FlightGlobal First serial MC-21-310 flown to Moscow for customer painting preparation Production-standard twinjet undertakes long-distance flight days after maiden sortie. Already have a subscription? Log in. - Subscribe with 1, 3, or 5 user logins Battery-powered demonstrator…...