Tekever raises $580 million at $6.4 billion valuation as investors back expansion in AI powered autonomous defence systems
Tekever has raised $580 million in the first close of a Series D financing round that values the AI-powered autonomous systems company at $6.4 billion.
Honeywell advances hydrogen electric aviation with Newborn power system integration ahead of megawatt class ground trials
Honeywell Aerospace and its partners in the European Newborn programme have successfully integrated multiple subsystems into a functioning hydrogen power source capable of generating and supplying electricity for an aircraft
Dassault tests sovereign AI on Rafale as new algorithms move closer to integration in future fighter upgrades
Dassault Aviation has flight-tested two new sovereign artificial intelligence algorithms on the Rafale fighter, advancing its work to integrate controlled and supervised AI into combat aircraft
Britain deploys RAF Voyager tanker to Saudi Arabia after Houthi attacks raise risks to Gulf security, energy supplies and trade
Britain will deploy an RAF Voyager air-to-air refuelling aircraft to support Saudi Arabia following renewed Houthi attacks and escalating regional violence.
U.S. Navy links human mission planning to autonomous combat aircraft, moving uncrewed systems closer to operational fleet use
The U.S. Navy has tested software that allows mission plans created by human operators to be translated directly into instructions for autonomous combat aircraft.
U.S. Air Force strategic bombers fly over Czech Republic, signaling U.S. deterrence and long-range strike readiness across Europe
The mission highlighted Washington’s stated commitment to European security and NATO’s ability to project combat power across the region.
Saab wins 15 year Stockholm Västerås Airport contract to expand remote air traffic control operations from Sundsvall
Saab has secured a 15-year contract to install and operate remote air traffic control services for Stockholm-Västerås Airport, with the agreement taking effect on 1 January 2028
NATO allies test F-35 Typhoon P 8A and E-3A integration in Cobra Warrior as RAF sharpens multinational combat readiness
Aircrews and specialists from five NATO allies are training in the United Kingdom during Exercise Cobra Warrior 26-2, a Royal Air Force-led event designed to test complex multinational air operations
The Italian job in Vienna: What happened to Leonardo’s €400 million offset promise for Austrian industry?
More than six months have passed since Austria signed its agreement to acquire M-346 Block 20 aircraft. Although Italian manufacturer Leonardo pledged to deliver offset projects worth a combined €400 million, not a single agreement involving Austrian industry has yet been concluded.
NATO tests large scale airborne readiness as 11 nations conduct multinational airlift and airdrop operations in the Netherlands
NATO allies trained in the Netherlands from 7 to 19 September during Exercise Falcon Leap, combining multinational airlift and airdrop operations to strengthen readiness and interoperability
Baykar adds UAV 300 supersonic missile to AKINCI arsenal after direct hit on target more than 250 kilometres away
Baykar said its AKINCI unmanned combat aerial vehicle struck a maritime target more than 250 kilometres away with Roketsan’s UAV-300 supersonic ballistic missile in a new firing test
Three of four U.S. F-15E fighters lost during Operation Epic Fury were destroyed by friendly fire in Iran campaign, data show
Friendly fire destroyed three U.S. F-15E fighters during Operation Epic Fury against Iran, accounting for most recorded losses of the aircraft type.