Indian Air Force confirms sole pilot on board was killed

An Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet crashed while performing in the Dubai Airshow’s flying display on Friday morning, killing its sole pilot.

Indian Fighter Jet Crashes at Dubai Airshow

Dubai-based carrier is also focused on boosting SAF supplies 

A deal signed with Airbus increased the number of A350-900s that Emirates has on order to 73, and the carrier is working on plans for more SAF and seats.

Emirates Adds to Backlog of Airbus A350-900 Orders

Russia’s latest fighter spearheads the nation’s participation at the Dubai Airshow

Sukhoi’s Su-57 fifth-generation fighter is making its third international outing in Dubai, having earlier been exhibited in China and India.

Russia’s Sukhoi Su-57E ‘Felon’ Makes Dubai Debut

MQ-9B with Saab radar system will be the world’s first uncrewed AEW platform

General Atomics and Saab are gearing up to fly an MQ-9B medium-altitude long-endurance UAV next summer that will be equipped with an AEW radar system.

Uncrewed Early Warning Platform To Fly Next Year

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