The Royal Thai Air Force has signed a contract to acquire two additional Airbus H225 helicopters, enhancing its capacity for search-and-rescue and emergency medical operations. These new aircraft will complement Thailand’s existing Super Puma fleet, in service since...
A new U.S.–Singapore partnership aims to produce a next-generation Surface Effect Ship (SES) that can serve both defense and civilian needs. Singapore’s Strategic Marine and U.S. firm Eureka Naval Craft signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly design and build...
Malaysia is set to modernize its defense capabilities by integrating drone technology, with the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) expected to receive its first batch of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) starting in 2026. This...
The Philippines and Australia recently signed a statement of intent to pursue a Defense Cooperation Agreement aimed at strengthening security relations. Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles said the agreement is expected to be finalized...
Vietjet has broken ground on a USD 100 million maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility at Long Thanh International Airport, marking a major step forward in Vietnam’s aviation infrastructure development. Designed to accommodate up to ten aircraft...
Thailand has agreed to purchase three Gripen E and one Gripen F aircraft from Sweden, along with training, equipment, and logistical support. The announcement was made during an official Thai delegation visit to Stockholm on August 25. The agreement was signed by...
Japanese eVTOL manufacturer SkyDrive has entered into a strategic partnership with Indonesian helicopter operator Whitesky Aviation, aiming to advance eVTOL adoption in Indonesia and develop innovative business models to transform urban and industrial mobility. Under...
Singapore and Indonesia have agreed to strengthen their defense cooperation through joint military exercises across land, sea, and air operations. The initiative is aimed at improving military capabilities and deepening defense ties between the two countries. Beyond...
The Philippine government is moving to strengthen its maritime defense by upgrading and expanding naval bases in strategic locations across the country. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro announced plans to fast-track infrastructure works on Balabac Island, a joint...
Turkish defense vehicle manufacturer Katmerciler has entered into a cooperation agreement with Malaysia’s Deftech to jointly manufacture and export the EREN 4×4 armored vehicle. The partnership was formalized during the 2025 International Defense Industry Fair...
Vietnam has officially confirmed its participation in the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) from January 1, 2026, marking a significant step in aligning the country’s aviation sector with international climate commitments....
AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc, a U.S.-based provider of drone and aerial imaging solutions, has recently completed its first sale of the eBee VISION fixed-wing drone in Thailand. The transaction was carried out through its local partner, Sky Visual Imaging Venture...