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August 25, 2026
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Italian carrier ITA Airways will make adjustments to its worldwide route network from 25 October, at the start of the 2026/2027 winter season. An analysis of flight schedule data shows…
Fifty years on, German-Dutch wind tunnel operator DNW is busier than ever, proving that physical testing still beats CFD where it matters most in modern aerospace Continue reading Why aerospace…
Flight testing took place in Germany in July, capping off three years of research and development. Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has completed flight testing for the country’s…
According to information from security circles cited by German media, agents from the Bundeskriminalamt (BKA), the Federal Criminal Police Office, and other personnel…
German authorities found a third drone and more explosives at an additional location near Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) over… The post Third drone and more explosives found at location near Leipzig…
Heavy-twins will be modified by Germany’s Global Helicopter Services. Lessor Milestone Aviation has sold a trio of Airbus Helicopters H225 heavy-twins to Austrian operator Kitz-Air for conversion…
Airport association ADV has once again revised its 2026 traffic forecast downward. According to current calculations by the industry body, at German airports…
The first F-35A (MG-01) for the German Air Force has rolled off the assembly line and is expected to be delivered to…
More than eleven years after the crash of a Germanwings passenger plane in the French Alps, the catastrophe is once again occupying German courts. Before the regional court…
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Egyptian airline Nesma Airlines is expanding its offering on routes between the resort town of Hurghada and several German-speaking airports for the 2027 summer season. According to…
German-Turkish airline Sun Express is responding to the changed booking situation at Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport and is expanding its Turkey offering this coming autumn. According to…
Summer holiday review at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: passenger numbers stagnate at last year's level
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) closed the 2026 summer holiday season with steady passenger numbers. According to a spokeswoman for the airport fire brigade and operating company…
With the new city flights, the German airline's route network has become more complex – and so has the onboard offering. Now the airline is tidying up: in future, flight duration will…
Ground handler Wisag will take over ramp handling for Swiss at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) from 1 September 2026. According to the company…
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August 24, 2026
Veteran figurehead of Kuehne + Nagel International was also significant shareholder of German airline group. German logistics entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kuehne, the largest shareholder in Lufthansa…
Germany advanced the development of a new air defense concept with the maiden flight of the Cobra 600, a jet-powered drone designed to carry and launch IRIS-T air-to-air missiles…
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As part of an exercise held at the Grafenwöhr Training Area, the US Army used live ammunition while operating its new 8×8 ICVVA1-30mm wheeled armored vehicles, assigned to the 2nd Regiment…
Cut off one head and two grow back — at least for the Hydra of legend. In the TU Berlin aircraft concept of the same name, the drivetrain can be easily swapped out. This…
Deutsche Bahn has initiated a complete closure of the heavily used rail line between Düsseldorf main station and Köln-Mülheim. Over a period of two weeks…
Founded in the wake of the German Aerospace Center [Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, or DLR] and notably known for its aircraft project…
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In summer 2027, Nesma Airlines will increase its flights to Hurghada from Germany and Switzerland by over 50%. Hanover and Cologne/Bonn get four weekly flights each, Nuremberg three…
How do women experience private aviation in Germany? A current survey by Elevate(her) Aviation aims to gather women's experiences across different areas of aviation. Especially…
With the formal signing of the procedural agreement between the pilots' union Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) and Deutsche Lufthansa, the organizational framework for three upcoming…
German airline Condor has postponed the planned resumption of its scheduled route from its Frankfurt am Main hub to the Georgian capital, Tbilisi. It had originally been…
Previously, the company states, it had “already sparked great interest among customers, delegations and industry professionals at ILA Berlin 2026 and at the International Aeronautics…
Germany also maintains contacts with Ukrainian industry on various arms production programmes.ELSA, the European frameworkGermany's strategy is also part of the European…
Germany's Rheinmetall integrates Hensoldt's Twinvis passive radar into its Skynex air defence system
The architecture is also designed for operations against drones and C-RAM-type threats. The integration demonstrated at Timber Express expands the system's possible uses by allowing…
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August 23, 2026
Unveiled at the recent ILA Berlin air show, the Cobra 600 is a jet-powered uncrewed aircraft developed by Polaris to carry and launch a Diehl Defense IRIS-T air-to-air missile. The prototype for…
In May 1940 the German Wehrmacht overran the Benelux countries and advanced rapidly into France. As in the Polish campaign, the Army and Luftwaffe worked hand in hand using Blitzkrieg tactics…
