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German air show opens under shadow of Iran war, fighter project collapse

People watch the presentation of Leonardo Helicopters AW249 Fenice attack helicopter as part of the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA at Schoenefeld Airport in Berlin, Germany, June 10, 2026. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch
People watch the presentation of Leonardo Helicopters AW249 Fenice attack helicopter as part of the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA at Schoenefeld Airport in Berlin, Germany, June 10, 2026. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch

German air show opens under shadow of Iran war, fighter project collapse

Activists block a road to the venue during protest on the opening day of the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA at Schoenefeld Airport in Berlin, Germany, June 10, 2026. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt
Activists block a road to the venue during protest on the opening day of the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA at Schoenefeld Airport in Berlin, Germany, June 10, 2026. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt

Singapore Airlines in talks for major new jet order: Sources

SIA said it regularly reviews fleet renewal plans and declined to comment on "any confidential discussions that we may or may not be having".
SIA said it regularly reviews fleet renewal plans and declined to comment on "any confidential discussions that we may or may not be having".

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, June 3, 2026

The US military’s Central Command posted a video showing the missile strike the tanker.
The US military’s Central Command posted a video showing the missile strike the tanker.

Airbus tests passenger plane that can fly 22 hours non-stop

Airbus plans to deliver the first A350-1000ULR to Qantas in April 2027.
Airbus plans to deliver the first A350-1000ULR to Qantas in April 2027.

Airbus, Air France found guilty of manslaughter over 2009 Atlantic crash

FILE PHOTO: The Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR), one of two flight recorders from the Rio-Paris Air France flight which crashed in 2009, is carrying to be displayed for the media before a news conference at the BEA headquarters in Le Bourget, northern Paris, May 12, 2011.  REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR), one of two flight recorders from the Rio-Paris Air France flight which crashed in 2009, is carrying to be displayed for the media before a news conference at the BEA headquarters in Le Bourget, northern Paris, May 12, 2011.  REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo

Eight people killed in helicopter crash in Indonesia’s West Kalimantan, authorities say

Rescuers, including military and police personnel, were trying to reach the crash site via land routes on April 17.
Rescuers, including military and police personnel, were trying to reach the crash site via land routes on April 17.

Airbus bets on helicopter capability for tomorrow's war drones

A drone at the Survey Copter factory, an Airbus subsidiary, in Pierrelatte, southern France.  At Survey Copter, a French SME integrated into Airbus, the European aerospace corporation is leaning on its know-how in helicopters to develop drones — which have become the sinews of modern warfare — and to make them cooperate with manned aircraft.
A drone at the Survey Copter factory, an Airbus subsidiary, in Pierrelatte, southern France.  At Survey Copter, a French SME integrated into Airbus, the European aerospace corporation is leaning on its know-how in helicopters to develop drones — which have become the sinews of modern warfare — and to make them cooperate with manned aircraft.

US-bound Delta flight returns to Sao Paulo airport after engine issue

Etihad focuses on first class, premium experience on high demand

Etihad Airways aeroplane in the sky as viewed from Pulau Ubin on July 6, 2021.
Etihad Airways aeroplane in the sky as viewed from Pulau Ubin on July 6, 2021.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.