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The MK54 MOD 2 is an advancement over the MK54 MOD 0 and MOD 1, with a more advanced and lethal warhead, and enhanced target tracking and classification system. Northrop Grumman announced on Jan. 12, 2026, that it has received a $233 million U.S. Navy contract to manufacture and deliver the new MK54 MOD 2 […]
A disparate collection of young stellar objects bejewels a cosmic panorama in the star-forming region NGC 1333 in this new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. To the left, an actively forming star called a protostar casts its glow on the surrounding gas and dust, creating a reflection nebula. Two dark stripes on opposite sides […]
Brussels Airlines is set to bring high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity to its fleet, benefiting from a Lufthansa Group agreement with Starlink. The rollout begins in 2026, with Airbus A320 aircraft on short-haul routes receiving Wi-Fi first, followed by the long-haul fleet. The initiative is part of the Lufthansa Group’s plan to equip its around 850 aircraft […]
The Royal Mint has launched a new commemorative 50 pence coin celebrating the 50th anniversary of Concorde’s first commercial flight on 21 January 1976. The coin was unveiled at Aerospace Bristol Museum, where the iconic supersonic aircraft is now housed. The reverse design depicts Concorde in flight against a split-flap departure board, with the aircraft’s […]
Nimrod XV232 prepares for its final engine run at Coventry Airport as the preservation group faces urgent decisions about the aircraft’s future ahead of the site’s 2026 closure.
The Gulf giant's latest route announcement has travelers buzzing—find out where Emirates is headed next!
Delta Air Lines has placed a major new widebody order with Boeing, committing to 30 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners with options for up to 30 more, supporting the airline’s long-haul growth and fleet renewal. This marks Delta’s first direct 787 order and brings its total Boeing order book to 130 aircraft, including 100 737-10s. The 787-10, […]
Icy weather condition continues across Central Europe, forcing several major airports to close on Tuesday, January 13, causing widespread flight disruptions. Airport Closures and Flight Disruptions Vienna International Airport shut down temporarily as a thick layer of ice formed across runways, while Prague’s Vaclav Havel Airport operations have been described as heavily limited. Furthermore, Budapest […] The post Icy Weather Grounds Flights Across Central Europe appeared first on Travel Radar -
In this special edition of the Airline Weekly Lounge, Gordon is joined by Jay and Meghna to discuss Allegiant's plan to acquire Sun Country Airlines for $1.5 Billion. Fresh off the phone with Allegiant CEO, Greg Anderson, Meghna offers first-hand executive insights, while Jay delves into the data to discover the impact of the proposed […]
Allegiant Travel Co. has announced plans to buy Sun Country Airlines in a $1.5 billion deal that will bring the two commercial airlines together under one company. The deal, which has received approval from both companies’ boards, is expected to close in the second half of 2026 after pending antitrust clearance. Allegiant-Sun Country Acquisition: Deal […] The post Allegiant to Acquire Sun Country Airlines in $1.5 Billion Deal appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
NEWS FLASHAir Montenegro carried over half a million passengers for the first time in a single year in 2025. The carrier welcomed 508.000 travellers on board its aircraft, an increase of 1.8% on the previous year. The average cabin load factor stood at 78%. The carrier’s CEO, Vukadin Stojanović, said that since November it has achieved a 50-50 passenger split with Air Serbia on its busiest and most profitable routes between Montenegro and Belgrade. Air Montenegro ended 2025 in profit, although e
Global charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has been awarded International Air Cargo Charter Broker of the Year, recognizing its… The post Chapman Freeborn named International Air Cargo Charter Broker of the Year appeared first on AeroTime.
2025 has been a year of profound change for me. I lost my mother, the person who first introduced me to travel and aviation, and who helped make some of my biggest dreams come true. Then I got married to a beautiful and kind lady, Fiona. It was a once-in-a-lifetime wedding on the 747…I can’t ask anymore…I am so grateful. I turned 45 last November, and my hair is gradually turning grey…I’ve been running my YouTube channel like a religion […] The post An Honest Update From Me – Life, Aviation &
The carrier also has options for another 30 of the jets.
In the modern flight deck, the primary threat to safety is no longer a lack of information, but… The post The hidden safety risk in aviation: operational friction on the flight deck appeared first on AeroTime.
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Delta employees worldwide will receive $1.3 billion as their share of the airline’s 2025 profits, resulting in an 8.9% estimated payout of eligible annual earnings, or more than four weeks of extra pay on average.Profit Sharing Day on Feb. 13 – traditionally timed with Valentine’s Day – is the company’s annual reminder and celebration of the power of Delta people and our people-first culture.“The passion and dedication of Delta people carried us through 2025 and will continue to propel us forwar
Lunar night survival becomes an imperative “Surviving the lunar night has crossed a critical threshold: what was once a ‘nice-to-have’ is now the imperative for any serious lunar mission. We’re seeing this ‘survive, operate, thrive’ progression play out in real time: we’ve proven we can land repeatedly, now we’re focused on surviving that brutal two-week […] The post 2026 will be the year of space nuclear power and surviving the lunar night appeared first on SpaceNews.
Michigan-based supplier cites rising government and commercial demand amid tight smallsat supply chain The post Orbion delivers 33 electric thrusters to York Space for U.S. military constellation appeared first on SpaceNews.
Avelo has been hard to pin down, as I’ve written in several previous posts. But now, flush with a new cash infusion, the airline has decided it is time to finally focus on one thing. Whether this will work or not remains unclear, but it is certainly heartening to see an actual, cohesive strategy coming...