Aircraft (civil/military systems)

The first company-led flight of the Survivable Airborne Operations Center took place on Aug 7, 2025, out of the Aviation Innovation and Technology Center at Dayton International Airport. The prime contractor reported the sortie as the opening step in a structured test

A Government Accountability Office audit reported the F-35 modernization package known as Block 4 will field fewer capabilities than earlier plans, with completion targeted “at the earliest” in 2031. The audit lists a reduced set focused on electronic warfare, added weapons, communications,

Airbus has chosen the diversified power-management company Eaton Corporation to develop and build the hydraulic power-generation system for its new A380 wide-body jetliner. The multi-year award covers design, qualification, initial production and long-term support. Eaton projects revenue of about $200 million over