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2025
14 August The Army will evaluate the Stalker UAS during hands-on flight operations in the coming months.

Edge Autonomy gains Army Stalker UAS contract

In its prototype phase, the Stalker includes sensors, autonomous mobility and modular payloads for surveillance and intelligence in contested environments.

14 August

ReleaseFrom New York to Paris in under four hours - quietly

14 August

Klepsydra AI engine integrates with Deos real-time operating system

The integration equips avionics developers with a certified AI platform that improves multi-core performance and safety in aircraft systems.

14 August Bentzion Levinson, CEO of Heven and Adam Stolz, CEO of ZFL, at the Bingen facility opening.

Zepher Flight Labs opens hydrogen UAV facility in Bingen

The German facility celebrated its launch with a ribbon-cutting attended by leaders and partners, and is expected to contribute to jobs growth in Klickitat County.

14 August

ReleaseElroy Air achieves major milestone with transition of Chaparral aircraft from vertical takeoff to wingborne flight

14 August Initial production of KARGO II will be based at Piasecki’s Heliplex facility in Coatesville, Pennsylvania.

Piasecki launches KARGO II with triple payload capacity for autonomous logistics

The production-ready KARGO II follows earlier KARGO UAV testing and has incorporated larger rotors, an optimised transmission and greater mission flexibility.

14 August

ReleaseMerlin to go public via business combination with Inflection Point-led SPAC as leading defense prime contractor for AI in aviation

14 August

ReleaseNew high voltage programmable resistor modules from Pickering provide a simple solution for applications requiring voltage handling up to 1.2kV

14 August The multinational will establish a  research lab and training space in the Philippines.

Lockheed Martin extends F-16 partnership with Philippines

Working with Southern Methodist University enables technology transfer, workforce development and research facilities, supporting economic growth and defence priorities.

13 August

ReleaseHunting awarded $21 million aerospace contract, driving 2030 diversification strategy

13 August

ReleaseMetal Supply - Yarde introduces Faster metal cutting and processing services in Fraser, MI

13 August

ReleaseGE Aerospace expands UK presence with long-term CT7 contract to Barnes Aerospace-Newton Abbot facility

12 August

ReleasePTC Industries and Kineco Aerospace & Defence announce strategic MoU to collaborate on value-added aerospace components & structures

12 August

ReleaseBullen Ultrasonics awarded U.S. patent for hands-free electrical connector powering next-gen factory automation

12 August

ReleaseTCab Tech breaks ground on first eVTOL manufacturing facility

12 August

ReleaseGogo Galileo HDX connectivity option now available on Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen3

11 August

ReleaseNew digital experience underscores Kratos’ mission to rapidly deliver affordable, disruptive defense hardware, software and technologies

11 August

ReleaseTRUNNANO high purity chromium oxide powder: injecting new momentum into high-end manufacturing

11 August

ReleaseArcher announces second quarter results, highlighting manufacturing ramp of Midnight aircraft ahead of early commercial deployments

11 August

ReleaseMax Hilscher reaches peak performance with Vericut and Vericut Force next-level machining

11 August

ReleaseContinuous Composites advances FEA simulation for anisotropic composites under U.S. Air Force TACFI contract

11 August

ReleaseSignia Aerospace acquires Precise Flight, expanding capabilities in aviation safety and performance

11 August

ReleaseEASA certifies Hartzell Polaris propeller for Diamond DA40 NG

8 August

ReleaseControls Research announces the near launch of SimTurbo, a gamechanger in jet engine simulation

8 August

ReleaseAmbitious Air Mobility Group reaffirms its interest in joining Lilium and aims to create jobs in European aerospace

8 August

ReleaseSpirit AeroSystems announces definitive agreement with CTRM for acquisition of facility in Subang, Malaysia

7 August Joby’s first conforming aircraft undergoes paint and final assembly at its manufacturing facility in Marina, California, ahead of FAA flight testing.

Joby enters final assembly phase ahead of flight test milestone

The FAA has accepted more than half of Joby’s test plans as the company moves toward final certification and commercial readiness.

7 August

ReleaseGreene Tweed to deliver advanced thermoplastic composite components for next-generation jet engines

7 August The Axe is now eligible to be certified under the FAA’s revised Light Sport Aircraft rules.

Skyfly shows Axe VCA as FAA paves path for light eVTOL use

The Axe embarked on a US road trip starting with AirVenture Oshkosh, just as new FAA MOSAIC rules opened up the sport pilot category.

7 August

ReleaseLyten to acquire all remaining Northvolt assets in Sweden and Germany

7 August

ReleaseTeledyne HiRel Semiconductors launches eMMC 5.1 module

7 August

ReleaseArcher accelerates defense program with two strategic acquisitions as it pursues growing demand

7 August

ReleaseDZYNE’s ULTRA achieves first flight with turbocharged engine, marking major performance breakthrough

7 August Pathfinder is designed for vertical launch and hypersonic flight using NFA’s Mjölnir rocket propulsion system.

New Frontier and AFIT advance design of hypersonic Pathfinder VTOL

The partnership will enable AFIT to conduct aerodynamic analyses to refine Pathfinder’s flight control, structure and thermal performance.

7 August The piloted VX4 prototype undergoing flight testing at Vertical’s Flight Test Centre at Cotswold Airport.

Aciturri to supply entire VX4 airframe for Vertical

The company has agreed to manufacture and engineer the full VX4 airframe as part of Vertical’s wider Flightpath 2030 production and certification strategy.

7 August

ReleaseDo228 NXT with modern wing coating - maximum durability and reliable corrosion protection

7 August Beacon brings together flight-proven software and hardware with partner technologies to test autonomous systems in real-world mission scenarios.

Six partners aboard for Beacon autonomy testbed trials

Flight trials on the Scaled Composites Model 437 aircraft and Northrop Grumman hardware will begin this year using autonomy software from partners including Applied Intuition and Shield AI.

7 August The B23 Energic registered at one-tenth the noise level of a piston aircraft.

B23 Energic slips under radar in Centennial Airport noise test

H55’s electric aircraft flew below ambient thresholds at three of six monitoring points during flights alongside a piston-engine comparison aircraft.

6 August

ReleaseCycloTech becomes part of the leading aviation innovation centre

6 August

ReleaseTextureJet secures key investment to accelerate growth and innovation in surface engineering

6 August

ReleaseMotorola Solutions completes acquisition of Silvus Technologies Holding Inc.

6 August

ReleaseDynamic Aerospace Systems (DAS), aka BrooQLy, Inc., secures $15 million equity investment from Platinum Point Capital LLC to accelerate UAV development and aerospace innovation

6 August

ReleaseNoesis Solutions and VCollab partner to drive engineering innovation

6 August

ReleaseVirgin Galactic announces second quarter 2025 financial results and provides business update

5 August

ReleaseCelebrating 65 years as a force sensor manufacturer

5 August

ReleaseUSA Rare Earth announces joint development agreement with ePropelled for supply of neo magnets for drone technology

5 August

ReleaseBarnes Aerospace completes acquisition of ATI’S East Hartford Operations

5 August

ReleaseDestinus acquires Daedalean to expand artificial intelligence capabilities in flight systems

5 August

ReleaseVerdeGo Aero awarded Phase III SBIR by USAF for maturation of the VH-4T hybrid-electric powerplant

4 August

ReleaseJeh Aerospace secures $11 million from Elevation Capital, General Catalyst to scale next-generation aerospace manufacturing