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NASA's New Phase in Lunar Testing Aims to Enhance Future Moon Missions.
NASA Langley Research Center initiates advanced tests to study lunar lander engine effects on moon surface.
NASA Prepares for September 1 Spacewalk Featuring Meir and Adenot
NASA will showcase a spacewalk on September 1 with astronauts Jessica Meir and Sophie Adenot conducting vital maintenance on the International Space Station.
J-CATCH Exercise Rewrites US Air Force Doctrine on Helicopter Engagement
In 1978, the J-CATCH exercise revealed attack helicopters could dominate fighter jets in low-altitude combat, transforming Air Force tactics.
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Simple FlyingAug 26
Tampa International Airport Withdraws from TSA's Gold+ Security Program
Tampa International Airport has decided against participating in the TSA's Gold+ program, amid broader changes to airport security management.
Simple FlyingAug 26
Airbus Innovates to Enhance Safety During Go-Arounds
Airbus is developing a 'soft' go-around technology to improve flight safety, while the FAA advances key infrastructure projects.
Simple FlyingAug 26
Tyndall Air Force Base's Rebuild Moves Forward with New Infrastructure and F-35 Squadrons
The recovery of Tyndall Air Force Base includes over 120 new facilities to withstand extreme weather, supporting future operations for three F-35A squadrons.
Ars TechnicaAug 25
SpaceX Shifts Focus to Starship, Reducing Launches from Florida
SpaceX confirms a reduction in Florida launches as it prioritizes the ambitious Starship project.
Simple FlyingAug 25
Air France Expands La Première Service to San Francisco
Air France launches its La Première first-class service on the San Francisco-Paris route using the Boeing 777-300ER.
The AviationistAug 25
C-17 Flight to Moscow Raises Questions Amid Diplomatic Discussions
A U.S. Air Force C-17 flew into Russian airspace on August 25, 2026, as CIA Director John Ratcliffe headed to Moscow for undisclosed talks.
Simple FlyingAug 25
United Airlines to Launch San Francisco to Okinawa Route in 2027
United Airlines plans to start a new seasonal route from San Francisco to Okinawa in March 2027, part of its largest international expansion.
NASA - Roman Mission ContributionsAug 25
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Launches on August 30, 2026
The upcoming Roman Space Telescope aims to explore dark energy, search for exoplanets, and advance infrared astrophysics.
Simple FlyingAug 25
Explosives and Drone Found at Leipzig Halle Airport, Third Incident in August
A drone with explosives was discovered for the third time this August at Leipzig Halle Airport, raising security concerns.
Simple FlyingAug 25
UK Faces Challenges in Replacing Iconic Red Arrows Aircraft
With the Hawk production line closed, the UK seeks alternatives for the Red Arrows' next aerobatic jet.
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Canada Has Quietly Funded 14 More F-35s While Publicly Debating Whether To Cancel The Order
Canada’s fighter jet decision is already moving faster than politics: 30 F-35s are in the pipeline while Ottawa still debates the full 88.
Here's How Much You Now Have To Spend On Southwest Airlines To Earn A Companion Pass In 2026
The Companion Pass is still an extremely valuable benefit.
Why The Rolls-Royce Trent XWB & GEnx Can Burn 100% SAF But Still Aren't Certified To Do It
Tests have shown that the existing engine architecture can accommodate 100% SAF, but for now the limit remains 50%. Why is that the case?
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