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ZeroAvia is working with U.S. and UK regulators to certify elements of its hydrogen-electric powertrain.

The process to select a site for production of the planned Kona blended wing body regional cargo aircraft has been launched by Natilus.

The U.S. is moving to reduce its mineral dependency on China as technology, trade and geopolitical frictions rise between the world’s two largest economies.

On March 18, the U.S. filed a “civil forfeiture” complaint against a Dassault Falcon 900EX operated by Venezuela leader Nicolas Maduro Moros.

Macron said he wants to “open the strategic debate on protection by our deterrent of our allies from the European continent.”

Ukraine would contribute 50% of future proceeds from state-owned mineral resources into a reconstruction fund that it would jointly own with the U.S.

Brazil has the world’s second largest agriculture market for aerial application behind the U.S.

Strong demand from allied customers has led to international sales accounting for a growing share of DRS’s overall revenue since 2021.

The U.S. imported $47 billion in minerals from Canada in 2023.

The Across America initiative is planned to begin at the Sun ’n Fun Aerospace Expo in Lakeland, Florida, in April.

ZeroAvia says it has reached Stage 2 of the FAA’s G-1 issue paper process to establish the certification basis for the 600-kW electric propulsion system.

Licenses will now be required by Chinese manufacturers that wish to export 20 products that use tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, indium and molybdenum.

President Trump has vowed to impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico goods if they don't do more to stop the flow of fentanyl and illegal migrants into the U.S.

The companies have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at addressing the key challenges of charging infrastructure and pilot training.

Taiwan’s nascent drone sector has encountered a setback.

The company, which has its origins in India, says its hyperspectral Earth observation satellites will have a 5-m resolution.

Andrew Clare has taken over as CEO from co-founder Dave Merrill.

Major U.S. defense contractors are reportedly in talks with the owner of a large mine in Greenland to source critical minerals, Reuters said in a Jan. 9 report.

The decrease in funding for the subcontinent’s space startups appears to be part of a natural investment cycle rather than a sign of waning investor interest in the sector.

Financing from the Supply Chain Resilience Initiative will directly support agreements between U.S. manufacturers and global minerals suppliers.

As part of the agreement, AST SpaceMobile will provide Ligado Networks with $113 million of AST SpaceMobile warrants and usage rights payments.

The seventh and eighth O3b mPOWER satellites were launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 5:26 p.m. EST from Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

The deal is expected to close in the second quarter of 2025.

Korean Air Aerospace Division provides depot level maintenance for the ROKAF F-15.

Spirit Airlines' sale to JetBlue was blocked on the premise of preserving competition but it should have been obvious that Spirit, in serious financial trouble, was no longer able to compete effectively in the U.S. market.