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August 19, 2026

Portugal is preparing to make its mark at the Mediterranean Games, with a delegation of 168 athletes traveling this Wednesday to Taranto, Italy, where the competition will take place…

Today, August 19, 2026, at 20:45, there will be a very bright pass of SpaceX's Starlink satellites, visible throughout Italy. Often looking up…

However, by the end of July the Portuguese industrial sector itself acknowledged that it still had no detailed information on which specific companies would take part or what economic…

Gulf carrier Emirates is planning to expand its route network from northern Italy toward Latin America. According to reports in the Italian media, the airline…

Franco-Italian turboprop aircraft manufacturer ATR has identified 209 new domestic air routes across Indonesia that it says would… The post ATR sees 16 million-passenger market in untapped…
August 18, 2026

The Italian contingent, together with allied units of the NATO Battle Group deployed in Latvia, has concluded the Mission Rehearsal Activity "Oak Shield", held from 3 to 14 August…

In November 2020, through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), four NATO member states — France, Italy, Germany and Greece — launched the Next Generation…

According to reports circulating in Italian media, Emirates is said to be close to obtaining approval to operate a route under the fifth freedom of the…

In Italy, the first components for the future Swiss Lockheed Martin F-35A fleet are being built. At the Leonardo plant in Cameri, a fuselage section and a wing for the fighter are made…

The airline plans to begin operations to Milan in March 2027, becoming the only Mexican operator with flights to two Italian cities.

The airline plans to begin operations to Milan in March 2027, becoming the only Mexican carrier with direct flights to two Italian cities.
August 17, 2026

Italy: phishing and new ransomware claims. A phishing campaign has been identified using a website that faithfully replicates the graphics of InPost, the…

The fuselage and wing section of J-6004 is being manufactured at Cameri before the structure is shipped to Fort Worth, where final assembly will take place

Fuselage section and wing for J-6004 are being built at Cameri before the structure is shipped to Fort Worth for final assembly

Two V-BATs sat on the deck aboard the Italian Coast Guard patrol vessel Dattilo, ready for a maritime surveillance mission run by Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency. Long before the…

The airline SkyUp Airlines will try again in 2027 with nonstop flights from Chisinau, Moldova, to Italy, with a new route to Bergamo. The first flights will operate from late May…

Production of Switzerland's F-35A fighter jets is proceeding on schedule according to armasuisse: in Cameri, Italy, according to the Swiss Federal Office for…

The LHD Trieste represents one of the greatest qualitative leaps experienced by the Italian Marina Militare in recent decades and constitutes, in size, capabilities and ambition, one of…

The Coppa Italia opens the football season, and travel forces teams to arrange transport by contracting dedicated air charter services. The charters…

Starting December 1, Fly2Galicia will also arrive in Italy: it is the name of a new virtual airline that will launch regular flights based in Santiago de Compostela with a wet-leased aircraft…

The Italian space programme is preparing for a historic milestone with the launch of the FD1 demonstrator rocket, also known as IFD1 (In-Flight Demonstrator)…
August 16, 2026

France has equipped its Gendarmerie, a force equivalent in Spain to the Guardia Civil or in Italy to the Carabinieri, with resources as significant as high-capacity 4x4 armored vehicles. Its…

MILAN — Severe thunderstorms and adverse weather forced all incoming flights to Milan to divert, as zero-visibility conditions brought air traffic across the region to a sudden standstill. Dense…

Today, August 16, 2026 at 21:54, there will be a pass of SpaceX's Starlink satellites visible in Italy. Often, looking up...

The Boeing KC-767A refuelling and transport aircraft fleet of the Italian Air Force has surpassed 50,000 flight hours, consolidating the role of 14th Wing aircraft as one of the…
August 15, 2026

Production of the Swiss F-35As is proceeding as planned. The first fuselage section with the wings was assembled in Italy, specifically at the FACO facility in Cameri, which houses the only…

Through a proprietary platform, the Italian TMC incorporates Riskline's Travel Risk Intelligence services and strengthens support for companies in managing travel-related risks…
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Today, August 15, 2026 at 21:36, there will be a bright pass of SpaceX's Starlink satellites visible across Italy Often, looking up... The article Tonight the Starlink satellite…

Guardia di Finanza inspections can lead to the aircraft being seized. In mid-July, AOPA-Germany published an article on the risks of flying to Italy…

From 28 to 30 August, great chefs, pizza masters, Italy’s best ice-cream makers and bartenders, the signature riverside picnic and the dinner marking the fiftieth anniversary of Bertolucci’s…