This supersonic jet needed a radiation meter because it flew twice as high as commercial aircraft

Some A380s grounded amid emergency inspections for wing spar cracks

The air safety directive to Qantas and other airlines for some of their A380s comes amid reports that the Australian carrier is eyeing a replacement plane for the superjumbo.

'Lightning speed': Supersonic civilian flights in US skies take another step toward swift return

The FAA proposed new noise standards for supersonic aircraft, moving to lift the decades-old ban on civilian supersonic flights over U.S. land.

Fighter jet goes up in flames after crash landing at airport

Flights, including one from London Heathrow, has been diverted.

Turkey eyes F110 fighter jet engines with US

Turkey eyes F110 fighter jet engines with US

US Plans $700 Million Fighter Engine Deal for Turkey

The United States is planning a 700 million deal to supply fighter jet engines to Turkey, according to Reuters.

Jet2 investors hope for holiday bookings boost since US-Iran peace deal

Jet2 will unveil its full-year financial results on Wednesday after a period of disruption for the travel industry.

Jet Fuel Price Cut By Rs 5 As Global Oil Prices Case: Will Air Tickets Get Cheaper?

Indian airlines received a much-needed respite on Wednesday after state-run oil marketing companies reduced the price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel, by around 5 per litre. This marks the first reduction since fuel costs surged during the recent

What happened to JetBlue Flight 948? FAA investigates reported drone strike near JFK Airport

A JetBlue flight from Las Vegas landed safely at New York's JFK Airport after pilots reported a suspected drone strike during final approach.

Govt increases jet fuel price by Rs13.23 per liter

The new price of jet fuel has been set at Rs251.02 per liter. The post Govt increases jet fuel price by Rs13.23 per liter appeared first on BOL News.

ISRO headquarters receive bomb threat; no suspicious objects found

ISRO headquarters receive bomb threat; no suspicious objects found

A Private Indian Startup Is About to Attempt What ISRO Just Failed at Twice

Skyroot Aerospace has set a July 12 to August 4 window for Vikram-1, India's first privately built orbital rocket, arriving weeks after ISRO suffered two consecutive launch failures. It is a technology demonstration flight, not a commercial one, carrying up to 350 kilograms to orbit.

UK Fighter Jets Intercept Russian Maritime Patrol Aircraft in Norwegian Sea

London, July 06 (QNA) - UK fighter jets intercepted a Russian 'Bear-F' maritime patrol aircraft, after it had approached the UK's Carrier Strike Group in the Norwegian Sea.

US Moves To End 50-Year Supersonic Flight Ban; What Does It Mean For Air Travel?

Supersonic passenger flights could return to US skies as the FAA moves to replace a 50-year overland speed ban with new noise-based rules.

Conor McGregor replacement fighter confirmed ahead of UFC 329

UFC 329 takes place in Las Vegas this weekend

UK: Over £4 billion invested in next-generation fighter jet with new international contract

UK: Over £4 billion invested in next-generation fighter jet with new international contract

Boeing unveils new 737 MAX production line as aviation giant charts comeback

Boeing unveils new 737 MAX production line as aviation giant charts comeback

Macron calls on EU countries to ramp up arms production

The French leader admitted that the French-German program for the development of a new-generation fighter jet under the SCAF/FCAS Future Combat Air Systems project was a flop

UK jets intercept Russian plane following carrier group

Fighter jets have escorted a Russian patrol aircraft away from a UK aircraft carrier in an incident the British government branded unsafe and unprofessional.

The Hennessey Venom F5-M is the world’s most powerful manual hypercar

Its 6.6-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine produces 2,031bhp and is priced from the equivalent of £1.9m.

Britain, Italy, Japan bet big on next-gen fighter jet

A next-generation stealth fighter that nearly stalled out over a funding dispute severe enough to cost two British officials their jobs has received a 6.1 billion vote of confidence from the three countries building it. The Global Combat Air Programme, known in Britain as Tempest, awarded an 18-month, £4.6 billion (6.1 billion) contract on July []

U.K.-Italian-Japanese Fighter Jet Venture Wins $6.14 Billion Contract

U.K.’s BAE Systems, Italy’s Leonardo and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. secured a contract to develop a new stealth fighter jet.

Japan's space agency conducts first test flight for experimental reusable rocket

Japan has conducted a first test flight for its reusable rocket

US unveils new supersonic technology as Trump pushes high-speed aviation

The US Federal Aviation Administration is launching new supersonic technology to take the skies of America. Manufacturers of supersonic jets would be boosted under new proposed laws from US President Donald Trump's administration. The White House is working on enabling civil supersonic flights to travel over the United States.

JetBlue flight 'hit drone while approaching JFK Airport'

The incident reportedly happened at approximately 3000ft in the sky.

What Is the Standard SI Unit for Frequency?

Test your wits on the Slate Quiz for June 25, 2026.

Sean Duffy proposes rule for manufacturers to make civil supersonic aircraft

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a new noise-based certification standard for supersonic aircraft on Tuesday, marking the Trump administration’s latest step toward lifting decades-old restrictions on commercial flights faster than the speed of sound. The proposal follows President Donald Trump’s June 2025 executive order directing federal agencies to accelerate the return of civil supersonic aviation. []

Inside the world's first 22 hour nonstop flight 'that hasn't been done before'

The plane is being specially modified so it can fly the impressive route

Kyiv Under Fire: Russia Bombards Homes and Medical Facility as Battlefield Failures Mount

A Russian overnight drone and missile barrage killed at least two people and injured 16 in Kyiv, damaging residential buildings, a medical facility and a market across several districts of the capital.

U.S. Paves Way for Supersonic Flight Over Land, Looks to Lift 1973 Ban

The U.S. is looking to repeal a 1973 ban on supersonic flight, which would clear the way for such technology to be operated in the U.S.

Fighter jet crash lands at Greek holiday island airport after mysteriously bursting into flames in mid-air

Fighter jet crash lands at Greek holiday island airport after mysteriously bursting into flames in mid-air

Ryanair flight returns to Thessaloniki after engine failure, passenger injured by debris

A Ryanair flight from Thessaloniki to Munich returned safely to Greece on Friday after suffering a serious engine failure during the flight, with one passenger lightly injured by debris from the aircraft’s engine.

Corendon and TUI offer to operate Dutch government jet, say plan could save €100 million

Airlines Corendon and TUI have offered to operate the Dutch government’s current Boeing PH-GOV aircraft instead of replacing it, saying the plan could save taxpayers 100 million euros, De Telegraaf

Firefly Aerospace expected to secure $110 million US EXIM loan, document shows

Firefly Aerospace expected to secure $110 million US EXIM loan, document shows

ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru gets bomb threat, searches carried out

ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru gets bomb threat, searches carried out.

🇺🇸❌🇮🇷 — Loud jet aircraft are reported over Abadan, Iran, with sonic booms heard.

— Loud jet aircraft are reported over Abadan, Iran, with sonic booms heard.

Israel tests upgraded Iron Dome, integrates Iron Beam

The new tests improved system performance against rockets, UAVs and cruise missiles, while integrating Iron Beam laser capabilities, according to Israel's Defense Ministry.

German drone sets speed record

German company Quantum Systems has successfully tested its experimental electric aircraft, the Apex Recorder, which reportedly reached a top speed of 700 km/h during flight trials, AzerNEWS reports.

Israel ‘upgrading’ Iron Dome following post-war vulnerability assessment 

Tel Aviv seeks to incorporate a new laser beam defense system meant to bolster its short-range defense capabilities

J-16: The mighty guardian of China's airspace

Built for all-weather operations, China's J-16 fighter jet is designed to excel in complex combat environments. Armed with a wide range of precision-guided weapons, it can engage multiple targets, conduct air defense interceptions, and carry out deep-strike missions—helping safeguard the nation's airspace around the clock. #Trending

Ukraine's Fire Point aims to produce ballistic missile interceptor by year-end

Fire Point is on track to start flying tests over the summer for its new FP-9 ballistic missile, capable of carrying an 800-kg warhead up to 850 km

JUST IN: 🇮🇱 Israel upgrades Iron Dome missile defense system with laser technology.

JUST IN: Israel upgrades Iron Dome missile defense system with laser technology.@BRICSNews

Trump unexpectedly switches back to old Air Force One after safety questions about new Qatari jet

Retrofitted 400 million jet faces scrutiny over alleged lack of missile detection and countermeasures systems

Boeing Wins Jet Deal From China Southern Valued at $3.62 Billion

Boeing Co. secured an order from China Southern Airlines Co. valued at 3.62 billion, marking an important win for the US manufacturer after seeing orders dry up from Asia’s largest aviation market in the past decade.