USCGC Diligence (WMEC 616)

US Warships Enter Port-au-Prince as Washington Expands ‘Operation Southern Spear’ to Tackle Haiti’s Gang Violence and Caribbean Crisis

Three American warships, including the guided-missile destroyer USS Stockdale and two US Coast Guard cutters, USCGC Stone and USCGC Diligence, entered Port-au-Prince Bay earlier this week, marking one of the most visible demonstrations of US military power near Haiti in...
M-346 F Block 20

Indonesia Ends F-15EX Deal, Opts for Leonardo M-346F Block 20 to Replace Aging Hawk Fleet

After years of uncertainty and stalled negotiations, Indonesia appears to have definitively stepped away from its plan to acquire the Boeing F-15EX Eagle II, closing the door on what would have been one of Southeast Asia’s most consequential fighter deals....
F-35

Lockheed Martin vs Airbus: How US and European Defense Priorities Shape Military Aircraft Output

Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Airbus, and Northrop Grumman dominate the Western aerospace and defense industry as the only manufacturers capable of designing and producing complete, frontline military aircraft at scale. France’s Dassault Aviation and the UK’s BAE Systems are also major...
Gulfstream G700 Exterior

US–Canada Aircraft Certification Row Deepens as FAA Backs Trump, Putting Global Aviation Safety Norms Under Strain

The simmering dispute between the United States and Canada over aircraft certification has escalated sharply, injecting political tension into a process long regarded as sacrosanct in global aviation safety. At the center of the controversy are two new US-made business...
Jetstar , Qantas

Qantas to Exit Jetstar Japan, Ending Australian Ownership as Low-Cost Carrier Prepares Full Rebrand

Australia’s Qantas Group will fully exit Jetstar Japan in 2026, selling its remaining stake in the low-cost carrier to a consortium of Japanese investors and triggering a complete rebrand, according to a Reuters report. The move will bring to a...
Airbus A350 Really More Powerful Than the Boeing 777

Is Airbus A350 Really More Powerful Than Boeing 777? A Deep Dive Into Thrust, Efficiency, and How Modern Widebodies Redefine Power

At first glance, the question seems almost too simple for modern aviation: is the Airbus A350 more powerful than the Boeing 777? The Airbus A350 is newer, built with cutting-edge materials, advanced aerodynamics, and next-generation engines. The Boeing 777-200ER, meanwhile,...
B-2 Spirit

B-2 Spirit Bomber: How the World’s Most Expensive Bomber Still Defeats Modern Air Defenses and Remains Virtually Untouchable

More than three decades after it first entered service, the B-2 Spirit remains the most formidable stealth strike aircraft ever fielded. While its successor, the B-21 Raider, is nearing operational debut with the US Air Force, the Spirit is far...
Emirates’ Boeing 777-300ER

Emirates’ Boeing 777-300ER: How Emirates’ Boeing 777-300ER Turns Long-Haul Flying into a Curated Premium Experience

Emirates’ Boeing 777-300ER fleet has long been one of the most recognizable widebody aircraft offerings in global aviation, combining scale, range, and a carefully curated onboard experience that has helped define the airline’s premium reputation. While newer aircraft like the...
bombardier global express

Tariffs on Canadian-Made Aircraft Risk Raising Costs for US Airlines and Undermining Decades of North American Defense Integration

Any move by Washington to impose tariffs on Canadian-made aircraft or aerospace components would reverberate far beyond trade statistics, striking at the heart of one of the most deeply integrated industrial relationships in the Western world. From commercial airliners flying...
KC-46 Mishap.

KC-46 Mishap Closes European Logistics Hub for US Forces, Disrupting US Military Logistics to Europe and Middle East Amid Iran Tensions

Morón Air Base in southern Spain, one of the United States military’s most important transit and logistics hubs for operations stretching from North America into Europe and the Middle East, remains closed days after a U.S. Air Force KC-46A Pegasus...
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