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NASA’s X-59 Reaches Supersonic Flight as Tests Shift Toward Mission Conditions

The milestone clears the way for higher-speed mission testing followed by community acoustic overflights to gather data for regulators.

Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat Flies From Point Mugu in U.S. Export Push

Royal Australian Navy Awards Transwing VTOL Drone Deal to PteroDynamics

Japan Airlines Flight 123: Final Words and the Repair Error Behind the Deadliest Single-Plane Crash

Cirrus Debuts Vision Jet G3 With New Cabin and Avionics Upgrades as Deliveries Begin

Bombardier’s Global 8000 Wins EASA Certification, Completing Key Market Clearances

Daher Launches TBM 980 With Garmin G3000 Prime After EASA/FAA Sign-Off

Leonardo’s NGCTR Tiltrotor Makes First Flight in Italy

Wisk's Autonomous Gen 6 eVTOL Makes First Flight in California

Royal Navy’s Proteus Drone Helicopter Completes Ground Tests, Nears Maiden Flight

Beta Technologies Partners With Near Earth Autonomy for 2026 Tests of Uncrewed Electric Aircraft

Shield AI Debuts X-BAT, a Jet-Powered Autonomous VTOL Combat Aircraft

EHang Debuts VT35, a Pilotless eVTOL With Claimed 200 km Range

Volant Secures Series B Funding to Accelerate eVTOL Certification and Piloted Trials

EHang Debuts VT35, a Pilotless Lift-and-Cruise eVTOL With 125-Mile Range

Radia Pitches Ultra-Large ‘Windrunner’ Airlifter to Pentagon Review

Textron Rolls Out First Production Cessna Citation Ascend in Wichita

Grid Aero Debuts Lifter-Lite Prototype for Contested Pacific Resupply

U.S. Navy Unveils E-130J Phoenix II, Awards $3.5 Billion Integration Contract

Joby Aviation and L3Harris to Develop Gas-Turbine Hybrid VTOL for Defense Department