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2025
23 October Recovered carbon fibre from an end-of-life helicopter rotor blade, repurposed into a structural drone arm using Uplift360’s ChemR technology.

Leonardo and Uplift360 repurpose rotor blade into drone component

A collaborative project between the aerospace manufacturer and clean tech start-up has turned an end-of-life EH101 rotor blade into a prototype drone arm.

23 October

SyberJet partners with Williams to power its next-generation SJ36 light jet

The collaboration between SyberJet and Williams combines the FJ44’s established reliability with advanced engineering from the SJ36 programme.

23 October Bosco da Costa Junior, President & CEO of Embraer Defense & Security, and Vinod Sahay, Member of the Group Executive Board at Mahindra Group, celebrate their strategic alliance.

Embraer and Mahindra deepen cooperation on C-390 for India

The agreement expands upon an earlier MoU between the two companies, positioning India as a manufacturing hub for the C-390 Millennium.

23 October

HondaJet Elite II achieves test milestone for Emergency Autoland

Successful completion of certification testing has brought Honda Aircraft Company’s automated landing system closer to final approval.

23 October The OmniRaider supports more than 20 lbs of multi-payload configurations for simultaneous mission execution.

IAI and AEVEX pitch OmniRaider VTOL UAS

The OmniRaider VTOL UAS was unveiled at AUSA 2025, combining long-endurance performance with payload flexibility for brigade-level reconnaissance and tactical missions.

23 October

ReleaseKratos awarded single award $68.3 million contract to build next-generation hypersonic materials testing center

22 October

ReleaseShield AI unveils X-BAT, an AI-piloted VTOL fighter jet for contested environments

21 October

ReleaseMajor milestone: TCab Tech's E20 eVTOL successfully completes manned flight test

21 October

ReleaseVolatus Aerospace to launch Innovation Centre and Drone Manufacturing Hub at Mirabel to strengthen Canada's defence readiness and support NATO allies

21 October

ReleaseAV and Korean Air sign Memorandum of Understanding to advance medium unmanned aircraft systems for the Republic of Korea

20 October

ReleaseKAI-Airbus signed a strategic MOU to strengthen aerospace cooperation

20 October

ReleaseEmbraer signs MoU with South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA)

20 October

ReleaseHeven AeroTech expands U.S. operations with new headquarters in Sterling, Virginia

20 October

ReleaseKAI signs MOU for strategic mutual cooperation with Kratos

17 October

ReleaseGA-ASI selected to support U.S. Navy CCA design effort

17 October

ReleaseEmbraer inaugurates India office in New Delhi

16 October Archer says the purchase will help the U.S. maintain leadership in eVTOL technology.

Archer boosts eVTOL progress with €18m Lilium patent acquisition

The transaction marks a major consolidation in advanced air mobility and is expected to accelerate U.S. progress in ducted fan and electric flight technology.

16 October

Horizon selects PT6A for Cavorite X7

The decision unites two Canadian aerospace leaders in a partnership set to advance Horizon’s hybrid Cavorite X7 towards full-scale flight.

16 October

ReleaseHanwha Aerospace signs contract with GA-ASI for UAS co-development

15 October

ReleaseL3Harris and Israel Aerospace Industries jointly pursue the Israeli Light-Attack Aircraft program

15 October

ReleaseGermany orders 20 new Eurofighters to strengthen air superiority

14 October

ReleaseGA-ASI and Hanwha finalize deal to produce Gray Eagle STOL UAS

14 October

ReleaseAirbus streamlines its tactical uncrewed aerial system offering

14 October

ReleaseSkyros, the electric aircraft born in Brazil to revolutionize global agricultural business

14 October

ReleaseSuccessful maiden flight of the Experimental Unmanned / Utility aircraft - Marine type “XU-M II”

14 October

ReleaseJungheinrich automates the logistics centre for Deutsche Aircraft at Leipzig/Halle Airport

13 October

ReleasePyka expands into defense sector with DropShip UAS platform

13 October

ReleaseAirbus inaugurates second A320 Final Assembly Line in the U.S.

13 October

ReleaseGlobal debut: EHang introduces VT35, a next-generation long-range pilotless passenger eVTOL

13 October

ReleaseCessna Citation CJ3 Gen2 achieves FAA type certification, bringing the most comprehensive Gen2 enhancements to market

13 October

ReleaseHonda Aircraft Company becomes first twin-turbine very light business jet manufacturer to fly HondaJet on 100% sustainable aviation fuel

13 October

ReleaseSikorsky converts Black Hawk into U-Hawk, a battle-ready autonomous UAS

13 October

ReleaseCessna Citation M2 Gen2 with Garmin Autothrottles achieves FAA certification, bringing greater control and precision to pilots

13 October

ReleaseElectra selects Evolito to supply electric engines for the EL9 Ultra Short hybrid-electric aircraft

12 October

ReleaseXPeng AeroHT achieves major milestones with first Middle East public manned flight and record-breaking orders in the region

10 October

ReleaseRose Merc Limited partners with Thrust Aircraft Private Limited to fuel indigenous aerospace growth through strategic MOU

9 October

Tata to build H125 at new Karnataka assembly line

Tata Advanced Systems will establish India’s first private helicopter assembly line in Karnataka to produce Airbus H125 aircraft.

9 October The Nomad will serve both defence and civilian organisations worldwide.

Sikorsky expands Nomad family of hybrid-electric VTOLs

Designed to blend helicopter agility with fixed-wing range, the hybrid-electric Nomad family advances autonomous flight across defence and civilian domains.

9 October The aircraft remains central to France’s industrial and military sovereignty.

Dassault completes 300th Rafale as orders continue to grow

The 300th Rafale marked a milestone for Dassault Aviation as production rates increased and international demand for the aircraft remained strong.

9 October

ReleaseOdys Aviation secures Series A funding to accelerate full-scale flight testing and global operational launches

9 October The AE200-100’s full first-year production capacity has already been booked with over 1,000 confirmed orders.

Aerofugia advances AE200-100 into production with full order book

The company has begun producing its six-seat AE200-100 aircraft as it progresses through airworthiness certification and prepares for large-scale commercial delivery.

8 October

ReleaseBoeing awarded contract for eight additional MH-139A helicopters

7 October

ReleaseFlying Ship Company selected as a winner of U.S. Army xTechSearch 9 competition in contested logistics and sustainment

7 October

ReleaseSkyfly Axe SN001 granted Experimental Permit by Federal Aviation Administration to begin piloted flights in the USA

7 October

ReleaseFlying Whales chooses box for Intelligent Content Management

2 October

ReleaseExpleo and Deutsche Aircraft sign strategic agreement for engineering services

2 October Gulfstream has already completed 22,000 hours of lab testing and begun building two more test aircraft.

Gulfstream introduces G300 with Harmony and panoramic windows

The super-midsize G300 was revealed in Savannah with a mock-up and production images, and will offer improved range, comfort and new avionics features.

2 October Sikorsky has already delivered 20 CH-53Ks, with 63 more in production.

Sikorsky secures largest CH-53K order with $10.9 billion Navy deal

The multi-year contract covers up to 99 CH-53K helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps and ensures deliveries through 2034.

2 October

ReleaseTidal Flight awarded AFWERX Direct to Phase II contract to further development of the Polaris hybrid-electric amphibious aircraft

2 October Development and testing of CA-1 Europa is underway at Grob Aircraft.

Helsing combines Centaur autonomy and Grob expertise for CA-1 Europa

The company has displayed a full-size study of the CA-1 Europa at Grob Aircraft as development with its European partners progresses toward operational readiness within four years.