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Canada Joins GCAP as First Observer
Canada has become the first observer nation to join the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), marking the first expansion of the sixth-generation fighter partnership beyond its founding members as the multinational programme moves into a new phase of aircraft and propulsion development.
Fleet Renewal Drives Farnborough’s Second Day
The pace of dealmaking at the Farnborough International Airshow eased on its second day, but manufacturers continued to secure business across commercial aviation, business jets and regional aircraft as airlines and operators focused on fleet renewal rather than headline-grabbing mega orders.
Naval Helicopters: Leonardo Signs LOI with Indonesian Entity, MOD
Leonardo, PT ESystem Solutions and the Indonesia Ministry of Defence on Tuesday announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) for the supply and support of naval helicopters for the Indonesian Navy.
     
Saab and Embraer to Expand Gripen Production Capacity
Saab and Embraer today announced the signing of a Heads of Agreement (HoA) that provides a framework for the potential production of 20 additional Gripen aircraft at Embraer’s industrial complex in Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo, Brazil.
 
BAE Systems Battery Powers Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstrator
BAE Systems has announced that its advanced battery system powered the first flight demonstration of GE Aerospace's hybrid-electric propulsion aircraft at the Farnborough International Airshow 2026, marking a milestone in efforts to develop lower-emission commercial aviation technologies.
 
Embraer Signs Multiple Contracts on Day 2 of Show
Embraer has had a busy start to the Farnborough Airshow. The Brazilian aircraft OEM followed up a good first day of the show with an even better one on Tuesday, announcing multiple contracts for the sale of passenger jets and freighters, as well as for MRO services.
     
Bombardier Global 8000 Sets LA-Farnborough Speed Record
Bombardier's Global 8000 business jet set a new speed record on a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to the United Kingdom ahead of its first public flying display at the ongoing Farnborough International Airshow 2026.
     
BIRD Aerosystems Highlights Missile Defense and Airborne ISR Systems
Israeli defense company BIRD Aerosystems is highlighting its airborne missile protection systems and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) technologies at the Farnborough International Airshow 2026, as governments increase investment in aircraft survivability, border security and airborne surveillance.
     
Alma Sistemi PresentsSpace and Defense Engineering Capabilities
Italian engineering company Alma Sistemi is highlighting its aerospace, defense and space technologies at the ongoing Farnborough International Airshow 2026, showcasing its expertise in space systems engineering, satellite ground infrastructure and software solutions for government and commercial customers.
     
Aery Aviation Promotes RAVEN Electronic Warfare Aircraft
Aery Aviation is showcasing its RAVEN Special Mission Electronic Warfare aircraft at the Farnborough International Airshow 2026, as the U.S. company promotes its capabilities in military aircraft modification, electronic warfare and special mission aviation.
     
     
   
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