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Powerus Debuts Guardian-2 Semi-Autonomous Counter-Drone Interceptor; U.S. Air Force Demonstration Leads to First Purchase Order From U.S. Air Force
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Powerus Debuts Guardian-2 Semi-Autonomous Counter-Drone Interceptor; U.S. Air Force Demonstration Leads to First Purchase Order From U.S. Air Force

April 30, 2026 12:00 PM

Autonomous Power Corporation, doing business as Powerus, a U.S.-based autonomous systems company building next-generation drone infrastructure for defense and critical infrastructure, today announced that after a successful demonstration, the U.S. Air Force has placed a limited procurement order for Guardian-2 Interceptor systems. This order demonstrates demand for advanced unmanned systems and counter‑drone capabilities, and marks an early...

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First Class Air Support Celebrates 25 Years of Delivering Aviation Aftermarket Excellence
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First Class Air Support Celebrates 25 Years of Delivering Aviation Aftermarket Excellence

April 30, 2026 11:00 AM

First Class Air Support, a First Class Air Company, is celebrating its 25th anniversary, marking a milestone in its evolution as a leading global distributor of aftermarket aviation parts and cargo system components. Founded in 2001, First Class Air Support has built its business on high-quality service, extensive inventory availability, and responsive customer support to aviation operators worldwide. What began as a focused distribution...

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MicroVision Expands Revenue Programs in Security and Defense
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MicroVision Expands Revenue Programs in Security and Defense

April 29, 2026 9:20 AM

MicroVision, Inc., (Nasdaq:MVIS), a leader in advanced perception solutions, today announced expanding traction in security and defense markets, with an increase in sensor shipments supporting a range of mission-critical applications. "Not only are we seeing an increase in initial customer shipments, we're receiving meaningful repeat orders from customers following successful evaluation programs and integrations," said Glen DeVos, CEO of...

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Cubic Vocality and Zebra Technologies Advance Voice Interoperability for Improved Business Operations
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Cubic Vocality and Zebra Technologies Advance Voice Interoperability for Improved Business Operations

April 29, 2026 9:00 AM

Cubic Vocality, a business unit of Cubic DTECH Mission Solutions, announces a global alliance with Zebra Technologies to deliver seamless voice interoperability for retail, manufacturing and warehouse environments. Cubic is a registered Alliance Partner in Zebra's award-winning PartnerConnect program. "Operating performance depends on the speed and quality of communication," said Anthony Verna, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Cubic...

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Firestorm Labs Announces $82 Million Series B to Accelerate Expeditionary Defense Manufacturing
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Firestorm Labs Announces $82 Million Series B to Accelerate Expeditionary Defense Manufacturing

April 29, 2026 6:30 AM

Firestorm Labs, Inc., a defense technology company enabling on-demand production of mission critical systems at the edge, announced today that it has secured $82M in Series B funding. The round, led by Washington Harbour Partners with participation from NEA, Ondas, In-Q-Tel, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Booz Allen Ventures, Geodesic, Motley Fool Ventures, Litquidity Ventures and others, brings Firestorm's total funding to date to $153 million....

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SkyfireAI Raises $11 Million Seed to Advance Autonomous Multi-Ship Drone Operations for First Responders and Defense
Aerospace & DefenseFinancing

SkyfireAI Raises $11 Million Seed to Advance Autonomous Multi-Ship Drone Operations for First Responders and Defense

April 28, 2026 8:00 AM

SkyfireAI (www.skyfireai.com) today announced the close of an $11 million seed financing led by Mucker Capital, with participation from AI Fund, SaaS Ventures, Halogen, Harvard Business School Alumni Angels, New York Angels, and other investors. The company will use the funding to accelerate development of its dual-use, AI-native platform for autonomous, coordinated multi-ship drone operations. SkyfireAI's platform is designed for public safety,...

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Helio Nears the Completion of Its Debt Restructuring Program
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Helio Nears the Completion of Its Debt Restructuring Program

April 28, 2026 7:00 AM

Helio Corporation (OTC PINK:HLEO) ("Helio" or the "Company"), a developer of advanced space power and engineering solutions supporting next-generation space infrastructure, today announced substantial progress toward the completion of its comprehensive debt restructuring program, marking a significant milestone in strengthening its balance sheet, improving long-term financial flexibility, and enhancing shareholder value. Over the past four...

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Innodyne Systems, A First Class Air Company, Named
Aerospace & DefenseAwards

Innodyne Systems, A First Class Air Company, Named "Best DER Repair" in 2026 Top Shop Awards

April 27, 2026 10:36 AM

Innodyne Systems, a First Class Air Company, has been named the 2026 Top Shop Award winner for "Best DER Repair" by The145.com, one of the aviation industry's most respected and competitive maintenance and repair recognitions. The Top Shop Awards recognize excellence across the global aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) industry, with winners selected by airlines, suppliers and industry professionals. These awards are widely...

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Helio Highlights Strategic Positioning Within Expanding Space Market Amid Broader IPO Surge
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Helio Highlights Strategic Positioning Within Expanding Space Market Amid Broader IPO Surge

April 27, 2026 8:45 AM

Helio Corporation (OTC PINK:HLEO) ("Helio" or the "Company"), a developer of advanced space power and engineering solutions supporting next-generation space infrastructure, today issued a market commentary addressing the rapidly evolving Initial Public Offering (IPO) landscape across the space industry and advanced technology sectors, highlighting a widening gap between valuation and fundamentals among high-profile entrants while underscoring...

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Stabilis Solutions Announces First Quarter 2026 Conference Call and Webcast Date
Aerospace & DefenseEarnings

Stabilis Solutions Announces First Quarter 2026 Conference Call and Webcast Date

April 23, 2026 4:50 PM

Stabilis Solutions, Inc., ("Stabilis" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:SLNG), a leading provider of clean fueling, production, storage, and last-mile delivery solutions, today announced that it will issue first quarter 2026 results after the U.S. markets close on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. A conference call will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. ET to review the Company's financial results and conduct a question-and-answer session. A webcast...

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Nuvotronics Introduces 18-40 GHz 4-State Switched Filter Bank for Dynamic Channel Hopping in Software-Defined Radios (SDRs)
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Nuvotronics Introduces 18-40 GHz 4-State Switched Filter Bank for Dynamic Channel Hopping in Software-Defined Radios (SDRs)

April 23, 2026 1:00 PM

Nuvotronics, a leader in high-performance radio frequency (RF) and mmWave solutions for commercial and defense applications, announces the release of its 18-40 GHz, 4-state switched filter bank, designed to deliver high isolation, fast switching and compact integration for next-generation, SDRs. The new capability addresses the growing need for frequency-agile radios that require reduced size, weight and power (SWaP) without compromising...

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Cubic Digital Intelligence to Showcase Next-Generation Data Dissemination Solutions at GEOINT 2026
Aerospace & DefenseConferences

Cubic Digital Intelligence to Showcase Next-Generation Data Dissemination Solutions at GEOINT 2026

April 23, 2026 9:00 AM

Cubic Digital Intelligence (CDI), a leader in geospatial and full-motion video software solutions and a business unit of Cubic Defense, will showcase the latest innovations in geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) data processing and dissemination at GEOINT 2026, from May 4-6 at the Gaylord Rockies Convention Center in Aurora, Colorado. During the event, CDI executives and subject matter experts will host in-booth demonstrations and briefings showing...

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Applied Energetics Awarded Follow-on Phase 1 Contract by the University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics for Further Advanced Laser Technology Investigations
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Applied Energetics Awarded Follow-on Phase 1 Contract by the University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics for Further Advanced Laser Technology Investigations

April 23, 2026 8:30 AM

Applied Energetics, Inc. (OTCQB:AERG) (AE), a leader in ultrashort pulse directed energy and laser technologies, is pleased to announce it has been awarded a follow-on contract in the amount of approximately $250,000 to support a multi-phase advanced laser technology program at the University of Rochester's Laboratory for Laser Energetics (LLE) for ongoing efforts to explore pulsed laser technologies. The contract is expected to commence April...

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Monarch Air Group Offsets All Private Jet Charter Flight Emissions for 2025
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Monarch Air Group Offsets All Private Jet Charter Flight Emissions for 2025

April 22, 2026 9:30 AM

Monarch Air Group, a leading provider of private jet charter services, is continuing its commitment to sustainability this Earth Day. Building on last year's milestone, the company has announced it has offset its flight emissions for 2025. Through these efforts, Monarch Air Group has once again taken meaningful steps by supporting verified carbon offset initiatives. It's part of a broader approach to making private aviation more responsible and...

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MicroVision Accelerates Revenue Growth in Industrial Autonomy Through Lidar 2.0 Execution
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

MicroVision Accelerates Revenue Growth in Industrial Autonomy Through Lidar 2.0 Execution

April 22, 2026 9:20 AM

MicroVision, Inc. (Nasdaq:MVIS), a leader in advanced perception solutions, today announced accelerating traction across industrial markets, with revenue-generating shipments underway to support a growing number of autonomous and semi-autonomous applications. These deployments, spanning development programs, field validation, and operational systems, reflect MicroVision's execution against its Lidar 2.0 strategy, expanding beyond automotive into...

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Survival Products, A First Class Air Company, Signs 10-Year Global Distribution Agreement With Boeing Distribution at MRO Americas
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Survival Products, A First Class Air Company, Signs 10-Year Global Distribution Agreement With Boeing Distribution at MRO Americas

April 22, 2026 8:00 AM

Survival Products, A First Class Air Company, announced it has signed a 10-year global exclusive distribution agreement with Boeing Distribution during MRO Americas, expanding access to certified aviation survival systems worldwide. The agreement expands Boeing Distribution's portfolio of certified safety equipment, adding Survival Products' compact, lightweight life rafts and life vests designed for performance, reliability, and operational...

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Travis Manion Foundation's 11th Annual Nationwide Workout Series Honors Fallen Military Hero
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Travis Manion Foundation's 11th Annual Nationwide Workout Series Honors Fallen Military Hero

April 21, 2026 10:45 AM

Each April, the Travis Manion Foundation (TMF) - one of the nation's leading veteran service and families of the fallen organizations - will host its eleventh annual "Manion WOD" (Workout of the Day) series honoring America's fallen military heroes. Taking place across hundreds of gyms, ruck clubs, parks, and gyms around the country between April 18th - May 2nd, the fitness event memorializes the ultimate sacrifice of 1stLt Travis Manion (USMC),...

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Cubic Digital Intelligence Assessed
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Cubic Digital Intelligence Assessed "Awardable" for Tethys on the DoW's Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace

April 21, 2026 9:00 AM

Cubic Digital Intelligence (CDI), a leading provider of defense software for geospatial intelligence and data-driven mission systems, announces that its Tethys platform has achieved "Awardable" status through the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office's (CDAO) Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace. "As defense organizations work to accelerate decision-making across increasingly complex and contested environments, the ability to unify and...

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Unusual Machines Secures $5M+ Order from Powerus for Counter-UAS Systems
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Unusual Machines Secures $5M+ Order from Powerus for Counter-UAS Systems

April 21, 2026 8:00 AM

Unusual Machines, Inc. (NYSE American:UMAC), a leading manufacturer of NDAA-compliant drone components, today announced a $5 million-plus order from Autonomous Power Corporation, doing business as Powerus, to supply U.S.-made components for counter-UAS systems and related drone platforms. The order includes core components used across both counter-UAS interceptor systems and 10-inch class drones, reflecting growing demand for flexible,...

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Helio Deploys Senior Leadership to Space Week New York 2026 to Strengthen Its Role in the Commercial Space Economy
Aerospace & DefenseCompany Update

Helio Deploys Senior Leadership to Space Week New York 2026 to Strengthen Its Role in the Commercial Space Economy

April 21, 2026 8:00 AM

Helio Corporation (OTC PINK:HLEO) ("Helio" or the "Company"), a developer of advanced space power and engineering solutions supporting next-generation space infrastructure, today announced that members of its senior management team will be attending Space Week New York 2026 as part of its ongoing engagement with capital markets, government, and the broader commercial space ecosystem, further advancing strategic relationships in connection with...

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