US Navy prepares to order up to 6,000 active expendable decoys for F-35, F-18 self protection - Breaking Defense

https://breakingdefense.com/2025/07/navy-prepares-to-order-up-to-6000-active-expendable-decoys-for-f-35-f-18-self-protection/

Sanad, GE Aerospace, and Safran Aircraft Engines expand partnership to launch full CFM LEAP engine overhaul and test capabilities in Abu Dhabi

https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/companies-news/sanad-ge-aerospace-and-safran-aircraft-engines-expand-partnership-to-launch-full-cfm-leap-engine-overhaul-and-test-capabilities-in-abu-dhabi-j5t9k2ny

Boeing taps veteran insider Parker to lead its defense and space unit | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/boeing-taps-insider-stephen-parker-lead-its-defense-unit-2025-07-01/

Boeing to acquire Spirit AeroSystems’ Belfast site

https://www.flightglobal.com/airframers/boeing-to-acquire-spirit-aerosystems-belfast-site/163649.article

HAL chief focuses on key programmes as company evolves for new niche

Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) is pressing ahead with several fixed-wing combat aircraft programmes, as it also places a bigger emphasis on research and development and overseas partnerships.

https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/hal-chief-focuses-on-key-programmes-as-company-evolves-for-new-niche/163650.article

Russian authority urges greater fuel risk awareness after dual-engine filter incidents

Russian federal air transport regulator Rosaviatsia is urging aviation organisations to pay closer attention to the risk of aircraft fuel system contamination, after assessing a number of incidents over the past two years.

https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/russian-authority-urges-greater-fuel-risk-awareness-after-dual-engine-filter-incidents/163654.article

Part of a Delta plane’s wing flap found on a driveway in Raleigh

https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/part-of-a-delta-planes-wing-flap-found-on-a-driveway-in-raleigh/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_boeing-aerospace

RAF Will Open Competition to Replace Hawk T1 and T2 Jets

https://theaviationist.com/2025/07/02/raf-competition-replace-hawk-t1-t2/

Raptors Unleashed: A Look Back At The F-22’s Initial Combat Operations Against ISIS

https://theaviationist.com/2025/07/03/f-22-initial-combat-operations-against-isis/

Missing wing flap part from Delta 737-900ER found in driveway

The US FAA is investigating an incident involving a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-900ER, which lost part of its wing flap during a flight on 1 July.

https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/missing-wing-flap-part-from-delta-737-900er-found-in-driveway/163651.article

US Navy adds more long-range sub-killer kits for P-8A

https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/us-navy-adds-more-long-range-sub-killer-kits-for-p-8a/163653.article

SR-72 Darkstar: Facts, Truth, and the Fine Line Between Reality and Hollywood Fiction

https://aviationnews.eu/news/2025/07/sr-72-darkstar-facts-truth-and-the-fine-line-between-reality-and-hollywood-fiction/

Embraer delivers 61 aircraft in Q2 2025, up 30% year-on-year

https://www.aviation24.be/manufacturers/embraer/embraer-delivers-61-aircraft-in-q2-2025-up-30-year-on-year/

French air force sends its last KC-135 tankers into retirement

https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/french-air-force-sends-its-last-kc-135-tankers-into-retirement/163657.article

China's C909 Regional Jet Makes First International Flight

https://simpleflying.com/china-c909-regional-jet-makes-first-international-flight/