Italian Air Force F-35B Lightning II completes first highway landing during Imminent Field 26 exercise hosted in Finland.
Aerospace
Italy has officially signed a major defense aviation contract with Airbus for the procurement of six A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft in a deal valued at approximately €1.4 billion ($1.6 billion).
Saudia (SV) filed additional changes in a recent schedule update to its already planned Airbus A321XLR operation, adjusting routes, frequencies, and start dates across multiple markets from June 2026.
Emirates breaks ground on a US$5.1 billion Dubai South engineering complex, set to be the world’s most advanced MRO hub.
AIM unveils a 380-unit watch series built from Etihad Airways’ first Airbus A380, the 150th A380 ever delivered.
Netherlands and Denmark extend F-16 ties to the F-35 as four NATO nations join the WIC at Leeuwarden Air Base.
US Air Force advances 1,000 Loyal Wingman drone fleet as Netherlands joins CCA program alongside F-35 fighter operations.
US Air Force to buy 6,868 Next-Generation Survivor Radios from 2027, replacing Boeing CSEL used in DUDE 44 Iran rescue.
Boeing has secured an agreement from China to purchase 200 commercial jets, marking the country’s first purchase of US made commercial aircraft in nearly a decade.
Pakistan allowed Iran to park military aircraft, including an RC-130, at Nur Khan Airbase during US conflict, report says.