Tag: Aerospace And Defense Industry
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Archer Plans For Air Taxi Trial Participation Under White House eVTOL Pilot Program With U.S. Airlines and Cities
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep 12, 2025– Today, Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) announced it is aiming to participate in the White House’s newly established eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) alongside U.S. airlines, including United Airlines, and interested cities. This is the first federal initiative designed specifically to accelerate real world electric air taxi operations in the U.S.…
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South Korean workers return home after days in detention following US immigration raid
A plane carrying more than 300 South Korean workers released after days of detention in Georgia has landed in South Korea
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A United Airlines passenger plane makes emergency landing in Osaka as cargo fire is suspected
A United Airlines passenger plane carrying 142 people bound for the Philippine island of Cebu has made an emergency landing in Osaka after an indicator showed a fire in the cargo room
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Spartan Education Group Presents Virtual Keynote “Beyond the Runway” with Former American Airlines CEO Doug Parker
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep 12, 2025– Spartan Education Group is proud to announce its upcoming aviation-focused virtual keynote event, Beyond the Runway, featuring distinguished aviation leader Doug Parker, former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of American Airlines. The event will be held on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at 3:00 PM PDT | 4:00 PM MDT | 5:00…
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‘We’re still vulnerable to a 9/11-style attack’ without secondary cockpit barriers, ex-FAA special agent says
BOSTON — Almost 25 years after 9/11, there are still major security risks on airplanes without secondary cockpit barriers. That’s the urgent message from a former FAA special agent, the widow of a pilot who was killed on September 11th and others who are pleading with airlines to install these life-protecting barriers. “We still don’t…
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Europe’s push to penalize Israel on Gaza hit by defense need
Amid scenes of destruction and hunger in Gaza and this week’s bombing in Qatar, frustrated European leaders are threatening sanctions on Israel and rethinking ties to their longtime ally. But for all their outrage — including a push for Palestinian statehood and some limited curbs on arms sales — one area they haven’t touched is…
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FLY FOR PEANUTS! SOUTHWEST TO SERVE CHARLES M. SCHULZ SONOMA COUNTY AIRPORT IN APRIL 2026
Airline grows its Golden State footprint to 14 airports DALLAS, Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — It’s a September surprise as Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) is announcing service to Santa Rosa, California’s Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS) is set to begin April 7, 2026, with initial flights available for purchase tomorrow morning at…
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Ursa Major Breaks Ground on Solid Rocket Motor Test and Qualification Site
The 400-acre Facility Expands Capacity for Large-Article SRM Test, Qualification, and Readiness WELD COUNTY, Colo., Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Ursa Major broke ground on a new 400-acre solid rocket motor test site in Weld County, Colorado marking a significant expansion in the company’s ability to design, build, and test and qualify large solid rocket…
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The New Terminal One Announces Partnership with Plaza Premium Group to Develop and Operate the Terminal’s Two Independent Lounges
NEW YORK and HONG KONG, Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The New Terminal One at JFK International Airport has selected award-winning global airport hospitality leader Plaza Premium Group (PPG) to develop and operate two lounges, covering nearly 14,000 square feet, setting a new standard for service and comfort at JFK’s premier international gateway. A key…
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NATO scrambles jets to shoot down Russian drones in Poland, raising fears of war spillover
Multiple Russian drones crossed into Poland in what European officials described as a deliberate provocation, causing NATO to send fighter jets to shoot them down