Brazilian airframer Embraer and US defence manufacturer Northrop Grumman are teaming up to add an in-flight refuelling boom to Embraer’s KC-390 multi-role tanker. The pair announced their new ...

In modern aerial warfare, inflight refueling has become a critical capability for manyfighter jets, allowing aircraft to extend their range, stay on station longer, and respond to dynamic mission ...

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 certification, carried out with two Brazilian Air Force Gripen Es, will greatly expand the capabilities of the jet and give an added capability to air forces that operate both aircraft types. The ...

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 ...

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 ...