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August 14, 2026

The epicenter was located near the island of Flores, in the province of East Nusa Tenggara, a region known for its intense seismic activity The post Earthquakes strike Indonesia and Spain…

At least two former pilots of the Spanish Air and Space Force are now working for China as instructors, after leaving Spain and signing with intermediary companies that channel…

On 12 August 2026, at around 20:30 local time, a total solar eclipse took place that could be seen from much of Spain […] The post The solar eclipse of 12 August 2026…

On tonight's Olhar Espacial program, Marcelo Zurita hosts an eclipse chaser who will tell all about the phenomenon he observed this week in Spain The post Eclipse chaser reveals…

A few days ago, an article of mine titled "Spain Threatened" was published in the Tribuna of El Confidencial and had some impact, not because of how original its argument was, but because, from…

This composite image shows the progression of a total solar eclipse over San Millán de los Caballeros, Spain on, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026.

This composite image shows the progression of a total solar eclipse over San Millán de los Caballeros, Spain on, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. A total solar eclipse swept across parts of Greenland…
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The airline will begin operating three weekly frequencies starting December 18 with Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft.

The airline will begin operating three weekly frequencies starting next December 18 with Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft.

Personnel from the Chilean Army's Yungay Mountain Detachment No. 3 and members of the Ski-Climber Company of the Galicia 64 Mountain Chasseurs Infantry Regiment of the…

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia (CASA) has published the results of its consultation on draft policy regarding ground risk in drone operations. CASA The post Australia’s drone…

Level is increasing frequency between Barcelona and Lima. From March 2027, the Spanish long-haul airline will offer four weekly flights instead of the current three between both cities. The route…

Vueling will resume the connection between Barcelona and Madrid on 5 October. Initially ten weekly flights are planned, and from 31 October the offering will increase to eleven connections per…

Among the year's top stories: the agreement signed by Spain to provide a further €1 billion in military aid to Ukraine, the outcome of the NATO summit in…
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After concluding its participation in the international maritime exercise “RIMPAC 2026,” the Spanish Navy frigate known as “Álvaro de Bazán” (F-101) continues its operational deployment in the…

The Moon slid between the Sun and Earth to produce a stunning celestial show visible from Spain in August 2026.

On October 14, 2004, MK Airlines (7G) Flight 1602, a Boeing 747-244SF, attempted to depart Halifax International Airport (YHZ) for Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ), Spain, but never achieved a safe climb. The…
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The route to the Catalan capital will launch in October and compete directly with Aegean Airlines and Vueling.
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The route to the Catalan capital will begin in October and will compete directly with Aegean Airlines and Vueling.
August 13, 2026

Aena Group airports handled 40.9 million passengers in July 2026, an increase of 4.9% compared with the same month last year, as passenger traffic continued to grow across Spain, the United Kingdom…

<p><span style="background-color: #2b00fe; color: white;">Images of the eclipse that left half of Spain speechless. Emotion and tears for the most anticipated astronomical event…

After reaching Full Operational Capability (FOC), aircraft from the Spanish Air and Space Force's "Paznic" DAT, deployed in Romania as part of the enhanced Air Policing mission…

Its operation, although limited to a few months, adds some extra capacity to what was once one of the routes with the most daily flights in the world.

Although limited to a few months, its operation adds a little more capacity to what was once one of the routes with the most daily flights in the world.

"Overseas contingents reflect a Spain that is supportive, firm in its international commitments and fully reliable as a Euro-Atlantic partner," Robles stated, who has emphasized…

On October 5, Vueling will resume operating the route between Barcelona and Madrid with up to 11 weekly flights. In 2017, Vueling began flying on Iberia's flagship route…

Vueling has announced it will resume the Barcelona-Madrid connection starting October 5. Flights are already on sale through March 29, 2027. For most of October…

Photographers in Spain captured spectacular images of the rare alignment of the moon and the sun, as it cast a dark shadow over much of the country

Dr José Ramírez is a Spanish aviation and corporate lawyer with 28 years of legal practice and a member of The post Vertiports: Building the Legal Infrastructure Urban Air Mobility Needs to Scale…
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Spanish flag carrier Iberia (IB) has chartered an Airbus A321XLR flight to and from Madrid-Barajas International Airport (MAD) on August 12 at 18:45 (CEST), in order for researchers to observe the…