Tag: Aerospace
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Wings India 2026: Germany Joins Global Aviation Leaders
Wings India 2026: A Milestone for India’s Aviation Sector Wings India 2026 is poised to redefine the landscape of the global aviation industry. Scheduled for January 28–31, 2026 at Begumpet Aerodrome, Hyderabad, the event brings together governments, airlines, manufacturers, and investors from around the world. A standout development this year is Germany joining an elite…
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Ghana orders four Airbus helicopters to boost defence and emergency operations
Ghana strengthens its defence and emergency response with four Airbus helicopters Ghana has taken a significant step to enhance its national security and disaster response capabilities by awarding a contract to acquire four advanced Airbus Helicopters. The deal, confirmed by the Ministry of Defence, covers two H175M multi-role helicopters and two additional rotorcraft designed for…
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Ghana Boosts Security and Emergency Response with Four Airbus Helicopters
Ghana Expands its Air Mobility Arsenal Ghana has taken a decisive step to strengthen its national security and emergency response capabilities by signing a contract for four advanced Airbus helicopters. The purchase, approved by the Ministry of Defence, marks a significant upgrade in the country’s aerial mobility, disaster response capacity, and border security operations. The…
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Rolls race: The German plot to woo Britain’s engineering champion
Rivalry, collaboration, and a new aviation era The aerospace sector is entering a period of rapid transformation, driven by electrification, hydrogen propulsion, and increasingly autonomous systems. In this context, an apparent bid by German policymakers and industry leaders to align with Britain’s engineering powerhouse, Rolls-Royce, signals more than a routine commercial deal. It marks a…
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China’s Space Station Breaks Records with 265 Research Projects and Major Milestones
China’s Space Station Reaches a New Era of Scientific Progress China’s orbiting space station has crossed a significant milestone, advancing 265 active research projects as part of its expanding scientific program. The focused push comes as China continues to demonstrate its capabilities in crewed space research, in-orbit assembly, and long-duration human spaceflight. The momentum is…
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NASA Postpones Jan. 8 Spacewalk Over Medical Concern on ISS
NASA Calls Off Jan. 8 Spacewalk Because of Medical Concern The planned spacewalk to be conducted on January 8 outside the International Space Station has been postponed after NASA identified a medical concern involving one of the crew members scheduled for the EVA. The decision, announced by NASA officials, comes just before the scheduled launch…
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SpaceX Stacks Super Heavy Ahead of Starship Flight 12 Test
SpaceX Readies Starship Flight 12 by Stacking Super Heavy Booster In the lead-up to Starship Flight 12, SpaceX has taken a significant step by stacking the Super Heavy booster that will partner with the Starship spacecraft. The latest move, observed in photos captured on Christmas Eve and shared on X, signals progress toward the next…
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SpaceX Stacks Super Heavy Booster Ahead of Starship 12th Flight
SpaceX Prepares for Starship Flight 12 as Super Heavy Booster Takes Shape As the calendar edges toward year’s end, SpaceX has taken a concrete step toward its next big milestone: Starship Flight 12. On Christmas Eve, the company shared a photo on X showing a gleaming Super Heavy booster in a ready-for-flight posture, signaling progress…
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Why China is racing to develop its own commercial jet engine
China’s strategic push to own a commercial jet engine China’s aviation ambitions extend beyond assembling airplanes. The drive to develop a domestic commercial jet engine está at the heart of Beijing’s longer-term goal of aerospace self-reliance. With the Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (Comac) counting the C919 as a milestone in its plan to challenge…
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Why China is Racing to Develop Its Own Commercial Jet Engine
Introduction: A strategic pivot in Chinese aviation China is intensifying its effort to manufacture a fully homegrown commercial jet engine, a move intertwined with national security, economic policy, and technological ambition. After years of relying on foreign suppliers for critical propulsion systems, Beijing is pursuing an autonomous supply chain for its aviation sector. This push…