Aviation and space news
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August 26, 2026
Slovakia’s automotive and electronics industries are increasing demand for resilient, integrated logistics services. Growing trade with Asia, Europe and the United States is creating more complex…
An employee of Frankfurt Airport has died following a malaria infection. Operator Fraport confirmed the death to Hessenschau…
Zircons interpreted as co-deposited volcanic ash date the Bhitardari chert to 3,497 ± 5 million years; layered kerogen and δ13C of −30.9‰ underpin the authors’ biosignature claim. The post A…
In June, Polish Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz had said talks on a joint purchase of Airbus A330 MRTT tanker aircraft were under way with…
A little more than two weeks after captivating millions of people in Europe, the Earth-Moon-Sun trio does it again on August 28, 2026 with a new eclipse. This time…
Spot rates in the US trucking sector rose sharply in the second quarter and are on course to climb further , with the looming peak season auguring more upward pressure, according to RXO. The…
Airbus workers began an indefinite strike last Tuesday demanding better wage and social conditions, after rejecting management's proposals…
Dubai based dnata has created a new Cargo Integrated Command Centre (CICC) at Dubai International Airport (DXB). It notes that the initiative “brings enhanced technology, operational data and…
Ground handler dnata has evolved its Dubai cargo control centre into a Cargo Integrated Command Centre (CICC) that provides near real-time visibility across its UAE cargo operations, with…
A single-engine aircraft - reportedly a Tecnam P2002-JF belonging to a Salzburg-based company - crashed into Lake Attersee this morning. Ground and air rescue teams are on site.
Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) has participated in a specialized workshop on emergency, crisis and disaster management as part of the Knowledge Management in Crisis and Disaster Management program…
Exporters and logistics companies are being warned of potential border delays as Norway begins rolling out its mandatory Digitoll customs system on September 15. Adoption remains low, with…
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On September 25, 1982, a strange attack aircraft took off from Zhukovsky… The post first appeared on Poder…
Volotea has announced its new route between Pamplona Airport and Seville Airport. The first flight will be on November 6 and will operate two weekly frequencies: Mondays…
German investigators have discovered a third drone and around 50 grams of suspected military-grade explosive near Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), adding a significant new development to an attempted…
A closer look at America’s ten oldest continuously operating airports .
Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW) has signed a seven-year contract with the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) to provide maintenance services for NH90 Tactical Transport Helicopters (TTH) operated by the…
Greece and Italy take a new decisive step toward transferring two Bergamini-class FREMM frigates, currently in service with the Italian Navy, to the Hellenic Navy. According to…
United Airlines has announced 10 new destinations, two of them in Spain, in what it has called its biggest expansion in history. The US airline United Airlines will add Ibiza and…
An international team of researchers led by the National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) has identified an exoplanet candidate that, from our vantage point, does not transit in front of…
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GMB and Unite unions to ballot members after rejecting latest pay offer. Two trade unions representing workers at the Airbus plant in Belfast are to be balloted for strike action in a dispute over…
National Defense Minister Fernando Barros held a working meeting with the United Kingdom's ambassador to Chile, David Concar, addressing matters of common interest and the…
For fans of classic airliners, few hotel rooms can have a better view than the…
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Menzies Aviation has opened a new Pearl Lounge at Hurghada International Airport (HRG) in Egypt, the third Pearl Lounge at that airport and the 24th in the country. Situated in Terminal 1, the…
$37 million Series A led by Greenoaks to accelerate the commercial expansion of Airbound’s next-generation
Social media is abuzz with speculation that CIA chief Ratcliffe may have flown to Moscow aboard a "Silver Bullet", a mobile command centre. Since March, Silver…
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South Korean low-cost carriers Jin Air, Air Busan and Air Seoul have announced the timeline for their merger under a single brand. Following decisions by…
Are France and Germany at odds over defence? While joint development programmes face turbulence, French arms exports to their German neighbour have…
Letara, a spin-off from Hokkaido University, has raised approximately 2.6 billion yen (about €13.7 million) for hybrid rocket engines that use plastic…
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Lufthansa Aviation Training (LAT) will take over, according to its own statements, from 1 February 2027 the initial flight training for around 50 prospective Air Force pilots (“Initial Flight…
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