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From 2012 (YouTube Edition): A Segment Of The Sport Aviation World That Truly Lives "Low And Slow" Pity the life of ANN’s Chief videographer, Nathan Cremisino… shoot the most exciting aircraft in the world, attend the most intriguing events in the aerospace community… and now and then, just fly along to geek out at how cool aviation, in all its many forms, can be. Yeah… Nathan has a hard life… as you can plainly see by this video shot at the Popular Rotorcraft Association Fly-In in Mentone, IN. The event, normally populated by rotorcraft, shared the skies with quite a…

Garmin has expanded its aviation footprint with the opening of a new flight test and office complex at Mesa Gateway Airport in Arizona, a move that underscores the company’s growing emphasis on aircraft certification programs for its portfolio of avionics products.  The facility includes two adjacent hangars totaling about 75,000 square feet, along with office space designed to accommodate roughly 75 employees. Garmin said the site will support its aircraft certification and flight test organizations as demand continues to grow across its aviation product lines.  “This expansion represents Garmin’s continued investment in infrastructure that supports growth and innovation in our aviation business segment,” said Phil Straub, Executive Vice President and Managing…

Saudi Arabia is attracting industry’s interest at the World Defense Show, with a continued push for the F-35, a proposed F-15 upgrade, and rumors about Kaan and JF-17. The modernization of Saudi Arabia’s military is in the spotlight at the ongoing World Defense Show, which is be held from Feb. 8 to 12, 2026, in Riyadh. The industry is working to secure major deals for the procurement of new advanced systems as the country is gearing up to face the renewed threats in the region. F-35 Lightning II The F-35 Lightning II took center stage, with a real scale mockup…

Small business jets are becoming the smartest choice for business travelers who want speed, flexibility, and control in 2026. Jets like Falcon, Gulfstream, and Challenger models combine efficient performance, productive cabins, and manageable operating costs without sacrificing comfort. If you want to travel on your schedule, reach more airports, and maximize time in the air and on the ground, small business jets deliver exactly that. A 2025 report by Honeywell, published by FlightGlobal, reveals that about 8,500 business jets valued at $283 billion will be delivered over the next decade. That growth reflects how executives and companies are rethinking business…

By Scott Hamilton Ray Goforth, executive director of SPEEA, Boeing’s engineer and technicians union. Credit: SPEEA. Feb. 10, 2026, © Leeham News—Seattle: When Kelly Ortberg became CEO of The Boeing Co. in August 2024, he said that one of his first tasks was to reset the testy labor relations with the unions. The results so far have been mixed. Ortberg’s immediate labor contract challenge was with the powerful IAM 751 union. The contract for its 32,000 workers expired 34 days after Ortberg assumed office, and negotiations were underway. Union members went on a 53-day strike before the finally ailing Boeing…

İZMİR — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited Saudi Arabia and Egypt earlier this month, marking fresh steps in the normalization of relations with key regional powers and opening the door to new defense deals.The first stop of the two-day tour was Riyadh, where Erdoğan met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. According to official statements, both sides emphasized the need to activate existing defense cooperation agreements and expressed a shared intention to deepen military and security ties.Speaking to reporters during his return to Turkey, Erdoğan highlighted growing defense-industrial cooperation between Ankara and Riyadh, including potential joint investment in Turkey’s…

Ryanair and CFM International executives have met to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the engine manufacturer supply the low-cost carrier’s new in-house engine MRO shops. On February 10, 2026, Ryanair said the two companies had agreed in principle to a multi-year, multi-billion-dollar engine material services contract under which CFM will support Ryanair’s engine maintenance program. The agreement forms part of Ryanair’s plans published last year to open two in-house engine MRO Shop so it can carry out its own engine maintenance moving forward. The MoU sees Ryanair commit to purchase all its engine spare parts directly…

PARIS — German startup Hypersonica claimed a “significant” step toward delivering Europe’s first sovereign hypersonic strike capability by 2029, after the company’s first hypersonic test flight in Norway pushed its missile prototype to more than Mach 6 and a range of more than 300 kilometers.The startup based near Munich plans further test flights to demonstrate advanced flight control at hypersonic speeds and complex maneuverability, it said in a statement on Tuesday. Hypersonica said it’s the first privately funded European defense company to achieve hypersonic flight, until now mostly the domain of government-funded secretive multi-year projects.Hypersonica says it’s using modular design…

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