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July 31, 2026

The carrier will no longer fly the double-decker to this very popular destination this winter. Find out more here!

The idea of reducing commercial aircraft flight decks from two pilots to one has been discussed for decades. So in this video, we take a look at why the United States has effectively ended the path…

After a few years of deliberation but in line with the set timeline, the French armed forces have set out to find new camouflage nets that will reduce the…
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Balkan carrier’s fleet modernisation progresses with latest twinjet arrivals. Croatia Airlines is claiming the first Airbus A220 to carry the livery of Star Alliance, following its most recent…

Leonardo Helicopter's AW09 helicopter has taken an important step toward certification: EASA has now certified the Arriel 2K engine. The French…

Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first NH90 Standard 2 helicopter to the French Armament General Directorate (DGA), marking the introduction of a new special operations variant of the NH90…
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Airbus Helicopters has officially delivered the first NH90 Standard 2 to the French Armament General Directorate (DGA). This new variant of the NH90 TTH was designed specifically for special…

CDB Aviation has completed the delivery of four Airbus A320neo aircraft to Estonia-based leisure carrier Marabu Airlines, marking the successful conclusion of a fleet expansion programme announced…

To address the pressing staff shortage among helicopter operators in the United Kingdom, Airbus Helicopters has opened a training facility at its London Oxford Airport site…

CDB Aviation has completed the delivery of four Airbus A320neo aircraft to Estonian leisure carrier Marabu Airlines, fulfilling a lease agreement announced in November 2025. The Pratt & Whitney…

Among European nations, Switzerland has always held a special place. First, its territory is landlocked, bordered by five countries, three of which are continental powers (Germany, France, and…
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Airbus Defence and Space has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Canadian company, Landing Zones to expand advanced uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) training and simulation capabilities in…

Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has launched flight trials of the next-generation of its AeroSHARK drag-reducing technology on a Lufthansa City Airlines Airbus A319, the first aircraft to test the new…

Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first NH90 Standard 2 helicopter to France’s Armament General Directorate (DGA), marking the entry into service of the special operations variant of the NH90…

Airbus Helicopters handed over the first NH90 Standard 2 to the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) at Marignane on July… The post France receives first special forces NH90 to replace Caracal…

Croatia Airlines receives its 10th Airbus A220, the world's first A220 in Star Alliance livery, boosting fleet renewal. The post This Airlines Takes Delivery of First A220 Star Alliance Livery Jet…

Daily service expands the North America network - modern Airbus A330neo aircraft and Frankfurt's new Terminal 3 make for an even more attractive travel experience

This island airport holds significance for long-haul flights in its vicinity.

Raging wildfires disrupted summer in Spain and France amid sweltering heat waves and prolonged drought. The post Destructive Fires Char Western Europe appeared first on NASA Science .

The helicopter was handed over yesterday to the French Army by the DGA, France's defense procurement agency. Known as the NHIndustries NH-90TTH Caïman Standard 2, this new…

The CH-47D Chinook helicopter, equipped with an 11,300-litre water tank, and Bell 412 reconnaissance and support aircraft will be deployed to France, accompanied by 24 highly skilled aerial and…

I flew Philippine Airlines' A350-1000 on a long-haul flight in economy, and I probably wouldn't want to do it again.
July 30, 2026

France receives its first NH90 Standard 2 after years of technical and availability problems affecting the multinational helicopter fleet

The final flight of Qantas' Airbus A380 from Melbourne to Los Angeles on October 24 marks the end of an era, as the airline opts for Boeing 787-9.
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Midway across Russia, an Emirates Airbus A380 faced an urgent diversion, turning a 16-hour journey into a 24-hour odyssey with a landing in London.

French investigators reveal crew received stall warnings during approach to London Heathrow. Investigators have disclosed that a British Airways Airbus A320 issued stall warnings and experienced…

Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first NH90 Standard 2 tactical transport helicopter to the French Armament General Directorate (DGA), marking a major milestone in the modernisation of France’s…
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Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value Intelligence (AVN) The order books at the 2026 Farnborough International Airshow told an encouraging story for Boeing. When the four-day event wrapped up…

Airbus has grand plans to increase aircraft production, but also faces continued supplier challenges, plus some difficult internal decisions on how to scale up effectively.

The Dubai-based carrier is still receiving deliveries of Airbus A350s.