Brazilian airframer Embraer and US defence manufacturer Northrop Grumman are developing an optional in-flight refuelling boom for the KC-390 multi-role tanker, targeting international markets ...

Astroscale is building a refueling vehicle, partially funded by the Space Force, and preparing for its first mission in geostationary orbit. The spacecraft, called Provisioner, will attempt hydrazine ...

The test campaign, designated Operation Samaúma by the FAB, was undertaken at Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo, home to Embraer’s facility and the Gripen Flight Test Center. The images released show the ...

What began as a risky stunt in the 1920s became one of aviation’s most important breakthroughs. In-flight refueling turned short-range planes into global machines, reshaping both commercial travel and ...

The Brazilian air force (FAB), Embraer and Saab have completed a certification flight-test campaign to clear the Gripen E for in-flight refuelling operations with the KC-390 tanker. Named Operation ...