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Antigua and Barbuda eyes cargo aircraft to boost food security amid global disruptionsBy Elesha George

- Advertisement - [email protected] Amid mounting global tensions and rising concerns over supply chain disruptions, the Government of Antigua and Barbuda has announced its intention to acquire a cargo aircraft to strengthen food security and safeguard …

New wave of aircraft from around the globe announced for airshow line-up

A host of aircraft had already been confirmed for this year’s Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) at RAF Fairford, which has sold over 130,000 tickets. The event will take place between Friday, July 18, and Sunday, July 20, and will feature aircraft from …

Rafale-J-10C Fighters Set For Another Showdown After India-Pak Clash; Can French Aircraft Outdo Chinese Jets?

After the Rafale-J-10C showdown during the high-intensity India-Pakistan clash, it appears both cutting-edge aircraft could be headed for another clash, and this time in Southeast Asia. Indonesia, which could place a repeat order for French Rafale fighters …

Twin Otter Aircraft Accident at Kairik Airport: Final Report Released 1

The Accident Investigation Commission (AIC) has today published its Final Report regarding an accident involving a DHC-6-300 Twin Otter aircraft at Kairik Airport in Enga Province. The incident occurred on October 19, 2024, at approximately 3:00 PM local …

China ramps up military activity near Taiwan: 34 aircraft, 8 naval vessels, 1 ship detected

Taipei [Taiwan], June 7 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 34 sorties of Chinese aircraft, eight Chinese naval vessels and one official ship operating near its territorial waters as of 6 am (local time) on Saturday. Out of 34, 25 …

World News | China Ramps Up Military Activity Near Taiwan: 34 Aircraft, 8 Naval Vessels, 1 Ship Detected

Taipei [Taiwan], June 7 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 34 sorties of Chinese aircraft, eight Chinese naval vessels and one official ship operating near its territorial waters as of 6 am (local time) on Saturday. Out of 34, 25 …

Plans for aircraft replica at Tanjung Aru park 

Plans for aircraft replica at Tanjung Aru park  Published on: Saturday, June 07, 2025 Published on: Sat, Jun 07, 2025 By: Crystal E Hermenegildus Text Size: Dark Mode: Off The Double Six tragedy in 1976. Kota Kinabalu: There are plans to build a replica of …

U.S. Air Force Activates Experimental Operations Unit for Collaborative Combat Aircraft at Nellis AFB

The U.S. Air Force has announced the activation of an Experimental Operations Unit (EOU) at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, to accelerate the introduction of Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA). The unit, which will be subordinated to Eglin AFB’s 53rd Wing, …

D-Day aircraft commemorates 81st anniversary in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI — A restored World War II aircraft that led the historic D-Day invasion will be on display this weekend at Cincinnati Warbirds, offering the public a rare glimpse into a pivotal moment of military history. The aircraft, originally part of the …

Starting Next Week: Virgin Australia's Long-Haul Boeing 777 Flights With Qatar Airways Aircraft

Currently, Emirates, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways operate between the Middle East and Australia. On June 12, Virgin Australia will join them, in partnership with Qatar Airways. It will utilize the Australian half of traffic rights to/from Qatar, …

Aeroflot’s CEO calls for the introduction of Russian-made aircraft quotas 

Aeroflot’s CEO, Sergey Alexandrovsky, has called for limitations to be imposed on the use of Western-made aircraft by Russian airlines.  In an interview with Russian financial newspaper Kommersant, which was published on June 5, 2025, the head of Aeroflot …

Rising NATO Ally Builds Its Own Aircraft Carrier

Turkey's ambitious naval expansion is taking shape as new details emerged about its first homegrown aircraft carrier, Mugem, now under construction in Istanbul. With design and system integration work ongoing, priority will be given to homegrown …

Dassault-Tata: manufacture Rafale aircraft fuselage for India

Under the scope of the partnership, Tata Advanced Systems will set up a cutting-edge production facility in Hyderabad for the manufacture of key structural sections of the Rafale, including the lateral shells of the rear fuselage, the complete rear section …

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Experimental Operations Unit activated, accelerating Collaborative Combat Aircraft integration

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, NEVADA, UNITED STATES 06.06.2025 EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The 53rd Wing formally activated the Experimental Operations Unit during a ceremony held on June 5 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. The unit, which has operated as a …

Shock in Aerospace as China Reveals High-Energy Battery Capable of Powering Electric Aircraft and Disrupting Jet Age ...

IN A NUTSHELL 🔋 Breakthrough in lithium metal battery technology offers high energy density and extended cycle life. 🚗 Advances make electric vehicles and aviation more commercially viable by addressing energy storage challenges. 🔍 CATL’s research …

Ecommerce specialists eye cost-saving potential of Beta’s Alia electric aircraft

Cargo flight tests show electric aircraft Alia has clear route to regular services Electric aircraft engines are three-times more efficient than traditional-fuel alternatives, says one operator, claiming it ...

This 2017 Cirrus SR22T G6 Xi Edition Is a Luxurious, High-Tech Single ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

Each day, the team at Aircraft For Sale features an airplane that stands out for its quality, uniqueness, or value. Our picks are featured on our Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick at FLYINGMag.com each day.  Today’s Top Pick is a 2017 Cirrus SR22T G6 Xi …

Airbus to equip 23 German A400M aircraft with DIRCM systems

Airbus has secured a contract from Germany's procurement agency, BAAINBw, to install Directed Infrared Counter Measures (DIRCM) systems on 23 A400M military transport aircraft operated by the Luftwaffe. The DIRCM system is designed to shield aircraft …

4Kira4Dads 'Dads Got Something to Say' Capitol Hill Advocacy Days Spotlighting Fathers’ Role in Maternal Health Movement

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In honor of Father’s Day and in service of its mission to eliminate preventable maternal deaths, 4Kira4Moms proudly announces the 4Kira4Dads ”Dads Got Something to Say” Advocacy Days, …

A Powerful New Saga Unfolds: 'The Emperor of California' by Lee R. Brand

"The Emperor of California" by Lee R. Brand invites readers on an unforgettable journey where power, prophecy, and political intrigue collide. FRESNO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Emperor of …

Policy Pathways Launches 'Uncounted': A National Civilian-Driven In-Custody Death Reporting Database

Accountability Begins With A Count. RICHMOND, VA, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark step toward justice and transparency in the American criminal legal system, Policy Pathways, Inc., has launched Uncounted—the …

Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Releases Intent-to-Veto List

STATE OF HAWAIʻI  KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI    JOSH GREEN, M.D.  GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA    GOVERNOR GREEN RELEASES INTENT-TO-VETO LIST  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 6, 2025 HONOLULU – Governor Josh Green, M.D., today informed legislative leaders and stakeholders …

Higher Ed Coalition Urges Trump Administration to Immediately Reverse Actions on Intl. Student Visas

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges has joined leading higher education organizations to reverse actions on intl. student visas. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Association …

VETCOMM US CEO Kate Monroe Honored with Veteran Media Advocate Award at Military & Veterans Entertainment Awards Gala

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kate Monroe, CEO and founder of VETCOMM US, has been recognized for her outstanding advocacy and media leadership with the "Veterans Media Advocate" Award at the …

MoonPay Secures BitLicense, Expanding Crypto Access in New York State

Regulatory Milestone Strengthens MoonPay’s Commitment to Secure and Accessible Crypto Services NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MoonPay, a global cryptocurrency on-ramp and payments leader, has secured the …

Blake Hunter Yagman Joins Spiro Harrison & Nelson as Partner

Top Boutique Law Firm Adds Leading Antitrust and Data Privacy Attorney to its Growing Practice RED BANK, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Spiro Harrison & Nelson is pleased to announce that Blake Hunter Yagman, …

Americans Regain Spending Confidence as Business Caution Grows, According to Prosper Insights and the Federal Reserve

Latest Prosper Monthly Consumer Survey reveals that while Americans remain concerned about the job market, their day-to-day spending attitudes are stabilizing WORTHINGTON, OH, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New research from …

LKICORP® Global Icon Luke Kriger to expand across USA Territories

Kriger Confident in largest Investment amid Economic Challenges PITTSBURGH , PA, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The technological landscape is about to witness a significant shift as LKICORP®, under the Corporate leadership of …

Department Files Civil Forfeiture Complaint Against Over $7.74M Laundered on Behalf of the North Korean Government

The Department of Justice filed a civil forfeiture complaint today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia alleging that North Korean information technology (IT) workers obtained illegal employment and amassed millions in cryptocurrency for …

Louisiana Man Pleads Guilty to $3.8 Million Durable Medical Equipment Fraud Scheme

A Louisiana man pleaded guilty today in connection with a five-year scheme to submit millions of dollars in fraudulent claims to Medicare for expensive and medically unnecessary medical equipment. According to court documents, Michael L. Riggins, 62, of …

Final of 14 Individuals Sentenced for Dog Fighting

Following a final sentencing hearing today, all 14 defendants convicted in a large-scale federal dog fighting case in Albany, Georgia, have been sentenced to a total of 343 months in prison for dog fighting and other charges. “Dog fighting is an odious …

The Justice Department, Texas Reach Agreement to End In-State Tuition for Illegal Aliens

WASHINGTON – U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton released the following statements after a federal judge formally enjoined Texas from providing in-state tuition for illegal aliens. "The Justice Department commends …

Federal Jury Convicts Pakistani Weapons Smuggler of Transporting Iranian Advanced Conventional Weapons Destined for the ...

A federal jury convicted a Pakistani national today on charges related to smuggling Iranian-made advanced conventional weaponry destined for the Houthis in Yemen and threatening multiple witnesses. According to court records and evidence presented at trial …

Justice Department Launches Investigation into Rhode Island for Race-Based Employment Preferences in Violation of Title ...

The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division has opened an investigation into the State of Rhode Island (“Rhode Island”) concerning potential race-based discrimination in state employment practices. The state of Rhode Island mandates state agencies set …

Five Highs Gang Members Convicted by Jury of RICO Conspiracy, Drug Trafficking, and Firearms Offenses

Following a three-week trial, a federal jury in Minneapolis convicted five Minnesota men today for their involvement in the Highs — a violent Minneapolis street gang — and in gang-related murders, shootings, and narcotics distribution. According to court …

Gang Member Convicted by Jury for his Part in Murder

Following a one-week trial, a federal jury in Memphis convicted a member of the Unknown Vice Lords (UVL) — a violent street gang in Memphis — for his involvement in a gang-related murder, after deliberating for less than an hour. According to court …

Rhode Island Man Sentenced for Setting Fires Around the Exterior of a Church and Assaulting Federal Officers

Kevin Colantonio, 36, pleaded guilty in February 2025 to malicious damage by means of fire, obstruction of free exercise of religious beliefs, and two counts of assault on a federal officer. He was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Court Chief Judge …

Former Owner of Fuel Truck Supply Company Sentenced to Prison for Bid Rigging and Conspiracy to Monopolize

The former owner of fuel truck supply companies was sentenced today in Boise, Idaho, to 12 months in prison and a $20,000 fine for his leadership role in conspiracies to monopolize, rig bids, and allocate territories for fuel truck contracts that assist …