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Diversity vital to Australia’s aerospace future, new research says

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August 6, 2026
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Delivered under the Australian Government’s Women in Aviation Industry Initiative (WAII), the two industry-wide studies provide one of the most comprehensive assessments of workplace culture, leadership and career progression across Australia’s aviatio…

NASA opens first new wind tunnel in more than 40 years

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August 4, 2026
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The new vertical wind tunnel replaces two ageing facilities, the 20-Foot Vertical Spin Tunnel and the 12-Foot Low-Speed Tunnel, while significantly expanding NASA’s ability to conduct aerodynamic and flight dynamics testing across a broad range of airc…

NASA opens first new wind tunnel in more than 40 years

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August 4, 2026
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NASA opens first new wind tunnel in more than 40 years

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August 4, 2026
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NASA opens first new wind tunnel in more than 40 years

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August 4, 2026
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FAA finally gives stamp of approval to 737 MAX 7

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August 4, 2026
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With the amended type certificate and updated Production Limitation Record, the 737-7, Boeing’s smallest and longest-range aircraft in the 737 MAX family, is now cleared to enter commercial service after an eight-year certification process.

FAA finally gives stamp of approval to 737 MAX 7

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August 4, 2026
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Rivals Boeing and Airbus unite at Australian Aviation Summit

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July 21, 2026
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Boeing and Airbus will put rivalry aside for the closing session of the 2026 Australian Aviation Summit, arguing decarbonisation, workforce shortages and supply chain pressures now demand industry-wide cooperation.

Australian airlines defy Iran chaos for FY26 growth

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July 20, 2026
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In its Australian Aviation Network Overview report for June 2026, Airservices Australia found that total network passenger flights were up 1.5 per cent and volumes up 2.7 per cent over FY25, with industry performance and Airservices’ own performance al…

Viasat and BMW test first integrated satellite voice call

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July 17, 2026
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Viasat has demonstrated the first automotive satellite voice call fully integrated into a BMW Group vehicle platform, a milestone for connected car communications outside cellular range. Viasat engineers ran the demonstration out of Munich, and the com…