Press Releases
BAE Systems' Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) is making its debut in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) 2025. This marks a significant milestone as the program aims at international expansion. The versatile platform is designed to operate in the most rugged and challenging terrains, making it an ideal solution for militaries around the world. "The ACV is a trailblazer for amphibious warfare, designed to have significa
Read more...25 February 2025
SCD, a global leader in defense technology specializing in the development and manufacture of a wide range of cooled and uncooled infrared detectors and high-power laser diodes, announces significant new order for its cutting-edge Crane MWIR detector. The company has received an order for hundreds of units of the Crane, the world's first 5M/5µm format Mid-Wave Infrared (MWIR) detector, for integration into missile warning systems (MWS) for airborne applications from a leading integr
Read more...25 February 2025
Textron Aviation has announced its expansion in Australia with a larger, more modern service facility at Melbourne's Essendon Fields Airport to better support Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker customers in the region. The new facility will provide more space to service aircraft and speed up schedules to minimize downtime and better support customer operations. Construction is scheduled to begin in March 2025, and Textron Aviation plans to have the new facility fully operational by early 2026.
Read more...25 February 2025
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. a global leader in launch services and space systems, today successfully launched its 60th Electron to deploy the next satellite in the Earth-imaging satellite constellation of real-time space-based intelligence company BlackSky. The ‘Fasten Your Space Belts’ mission lifted-off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand at 12:17 NZDT on February 19th (23:15 UTC on February 18th), successfully deploying the first Gen-3 satellite by BlackSk
Read more...24 February 2025
SpearUAV, a leading developer of autonomous, AI-based encapsulated loitering weapon systems, announces the appointment of Mr. Yiftach Kleinman as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Over the past few years, SpearUAV has achieved significant milestones, expanding its market presence and securing major contracts under the leadership of Founder and CTO, Gadi Kuperman, and the company’s experienced management team. Most recently, SpearUAV secured a $20 million contract, further
Read more...24 February 2025
Lynx Software Technologies (Lynx), a global leader in scalable, safe, secure and resilient platforms for mission-critical systems, today announced it has rebranded to Lynx, ushering in a new era of innovation and simplified integration. By uniting the capabilities of Lynx Software Technologies, CoreAVI, Thompson Software Solutions and Timesys under a single brand, Lynx is poised to address the unique challenges of the aerospace, defense, automotive, commercial and medical industries, enabling
Read more...24 February 2025
Aerospace Tech Week (ATW) Europe, the premier event dedicated to aerospace technology, is set to return on 2-3 April 2025 at the MOC Event Center Messe München. The highly anticipated event will bring together 2,000 attendees from across Avionics, Connectivity, MRO IT, Advanced Air Mobility, Flight Operations IT, AI & Innovation, Cybersecurity, as well as Supply Chain and Manufacturing. With more than 200 expert speakers, 250+ exhibitors, and a showcase of 70+ sta
Read more...Today, the GoAERO, the $2+ million USD international competition to create Emergency Response Flyers, announced 11 Stage 1 Winners and an additional 14 U.S.-based university teams that will receive GoAERO awards with support from NASA to take their prototypes through to the final fly-off, and in partnership with Boeing, RTX and Honeywell. View the new winners video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkWb5OgFflA. GoAERO is currently composed of 198 teams from 85 countries around t
Read more...21 February 2025
Robust contributions of general aviation to the U.S. economy. A group of eight general aviation associations welcomed the update, conducted by PwC US Tax LLP, which determined that general aviation supports 1,330,200 jobs and $339.2 billion in total economic output in the U.S. The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA), Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA), Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA), National Association of St
Read more...20 February 2025
Frontgrade Technologies, a leading provider of critical aerospace and defense electronics, is the first company to successfully qualify for Class L standards with its gallium nitride (GaN) DC-DC converter and complementary electromagnetic interference (EMI) filter. Under Defense Logistics Agency specification MIL-PRF-38534, Class L qualification verifies the ability of these devices to meet the most stringent performance requirements for space missions from low Earth orbit (LEO) to
Read more...20 February 2025
Fortem Technologies, a global leader in Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) and airspace security, is entering 2025 with significant momentum, marking a year of transformative achievements and major strategic partnerships that have strengthened its position as an industry frontrunner. Fortem's cutting-edge TrueView® radar technology and SkyDome® System are revolutionizing the way organizations address unmanned aerial threats across defense, government, critical infra
Read more...The countdown to full-scale production is underway for the highly anticipated DSKY (pronounced "Diss-Kee") Moonwatch, a groundbreaking timepiece that honors the iconic Apollo Guidance Computer. Apollo Instruments, the company behind this revolutionary watch, is on track to meet its target, and the excitement surrounding the product continues to grow. Orders have already poured in from around the globe, creating a rich community of space enthusiasts, engineers, and pioneers eager to
Read more...19 February 2025
Boom Supersonic, the company building the world's fastest airliner, Overture, today announced Boomless Cruise for its supersonic airliner, enabling supersonic travel over land without an audible sonic boom. During its historic first supersonic flight, Boom's demonstrator aircraft, XB-1, broke the sound barrier three times without generating a sonic boom that reached the ground, demonstrating that quiet supersonic travel is possible. Boomless Cruise is based on well-establish
Read more...18 February 2025
MDA Space Ltd. a trusted mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, today announced that it has signed a definitive contract with Globalstar Inc. to be the prime contractor for the satellite operator's next generation low Earth orbit (LEO) constellation, with a total contract value of approximately $1.1 billion. As part of the definitive contract for the full LEO constellation, MDA Space will manufacture more than 50 MDA AURORATM software-defined digit
Read more...18 February 2025
ICEYE, the global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations for high-fidelity Earth Observation, and SATIM, a world-leading provider of AI-based solutions for Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) on SAR imagery, have today announced the signing of partnership agreement for joint product development. The companies will combine ICEYE's industry-leading satellite imagery with SATIM's cutting-edge AI-powered imagery analytics solutions into new products enablin
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