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IAI completes maiden flight of A330 freighter in push into Airbus market

04.09.26|Yuval Azulay

The conversion involved removing 350 passenger seats, installing a large cargo door and assembling about 30,000 parts. IAI says the program could eventually support 15 to 20 conversions annually.

“Star Wars became reality”: The Arrow 3 interception that changed missile defense

04.09.26|CTech

The former head of Israel’s Arrow program recounts how a November 2023 missile launched from Yemen was intercepted in space, turning decades of development and testing into an operational reality.

Israel Aerospace Industries' IPO faces a race against time over its closely guarded secrets

02.09.26|Yuval Azulay

Regulators and the defense establishment are trying to reconcile IAI’s obligation to investors with the need to protect classified information. The outcome could determine whether the state-owned company proceeds toward an IPO or loses its status as a reporting corporation.

מנהל הרכש של יוון יאניס בוראס (מימין) ומנכ"ל משרד הביטחון אמיר ברעם, במעמד החתימה בקריה

Israel and Greece sign €3 Billion air defense deal, largest in bilateral defense trade

31.08.26|Yuval Azulai

“Achilles Shield” deal, under which Rafael and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will establish a multi-layered air defense network for Greece is the largest defense export agreement ever signed between Israel and Greece, and one of the largest arms deals in the country’s history

Arrow maker IAI says IPO is "closer than ever" as defense boom pushes backlog to $35 billion

14.08.26|Allon Sinai, Yuval Azulay

Israel's largest defense company is emerging as the test case for the government's plan to bring state-owned defense companies to the market, but investors expect political delays to push major offerings into 2027.

Arrow maker IAI's record $35 billion backlog comes with an increasingly urgent cash problem

13.08.26|Yuval Azulay

The defense company's business is expanding across Israel, Asia, North America and Europe, but delayed payments from the Israeli Ministry of Defense have transformed a surge in orders into a cash-flow challenge.

Israel tests Arrow missile as Iran threat drives next generation upgrades

05.08.26|CTech

The successful trial comes as Israel relies heavily on its highest layer of defense against ballistic missiles and accelerates plans for Arrow 4 and Arrow 5.

Israel tests AI-powered drone that can spot wildfires before they spread

30.07.26|CTech

A new system developed by IAI, the Technion and emergency authorities uses infrared sensors and artificial intelligence to detect fires within minutes of ignition across hundreds of square kilometers.

Israel's Iron Dome and Arrow makers unlikely to reach the IPO market before 2027 as Tomer joins the queue

30.07.26|Yuval Azulay, Almog Azar

The Government Companies Authority wants missile engine maker Tomer to become Israel's next listed defense company, but elections, security restrictions and regulatory hurdles are expected to delay Tomer, IAI and Rafael well into the next government.

Israel’s Iron Dome and Arrow makers head toward IPOs, but the listing battle is far from over

26.07.26|CTech

Rafael and Israel Aerospace Industries are advancing toward partial privatization as officials debate whether the companies behind Iron Dome, Iron Beam and Arrow should list in Tel Aviv or on foreign exchanges.

From Iron Dome at sea to AI-powered warfare Israel exports the lessons of October 7

24.07.26|CTech

The demand for combat-proven systems is reshaping the global defense market as countries seek Israeli technologies tested against missiles, drones, and modern battlefield threats.

Arrow maker IAI selects missile division chief Guy Bar Lev as next CEO

21.07.26|Yuval Azulay

The appointment, subject to ministerial approval, puts the head of Israel Aerospace Industries' most profitable business unit in charge as the state-owned defense company prepares for a planned IPO.

IAI unveils AI-powered aircraft built to fight for control of the electromagnetic battlefield

20.07.26|CTech

ELLYON combines electronic warfare, intelligence gathering and real-time data processing in a single platform designed to detect threats and disrupt enemy systems from a distance.

סרטון התעשייה האווירית מערכת להתמודדות עם נחילי רחפנים וידאו מובייל

Israel's Arrow maker unveils new weapon against drone swarms

16.07.26|Yuval Azulay

The Hypnosis system uses electronic warfare to disrupt satellite navigation and neutralize large numbers of drones without relying on missile interception.

Israel races to build the next generation of Arrow missile defenses after Iran conflict

12.07.26|CTech

Arrow 4 is nearing serial production while Israel prepares to launch full-scale development of Arrow 5 as repeated missile battles reshape its defense strategy.

"The Arrow was science fiction. Who will build the next generation of systems?"

08.07.26|CTech

IAI chairman Boaz Levy says Israel's future military advantage depends on engineers developing technologies for threats that do not yet exist.

סוללת טילי חץ ראשונה הוצבה ב ברלין דצמבר 2025

Germany expands Arrow 3 deployment with second missile defense site

03.07.26|CTech

Bavaria will host a new Arrow 3 installation as Berlin accelerates deployment of Israel's flagship ballistic missile defense system following more than $6.5 billion in purchases.

כיפת ברזל מיירטת טילים מ רצועת עזה מעל אשקלון 8.10.23

Arrow and Iron Dome makers could head to Wall Street as Israel weighs partial privatization

23.06.26|CTech

IAI and Rafael may pursue U.S. listings amid regulatory and fiscal pressures, according to Bloomberg.

More than 50 years after its debut, Israel's Kfir fighter jet gets a new lease on life

11.06.26|Yuval Azulay

Upgraded aircraft completes successful test in Sri Lanka, extending the life of a Cold War-era design by another decade.

Iron Dome and Iron Beam maker Rafael at center of Israeli government clash over IPO plan

08.06.26|Yuval Azulay

Treasury opposition to a fast-track listing leaves dividend payments frozen as tensions grow over the future of Israel’s defense industry.