Aviation and space news
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August 18, 2026
A UK-led consortium has launched a 30-month programme to test whether artificial intelligence can help commercial aircraft avoid atmospheric conditions that contribute to persistent warming…
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NASA is turning a Boeing 737-700 into a kind of flying laboratory capable of reproducing, for a few seconds, the gravity found on the Moon's surface. The aircraft will be used to…
Within 5 to 10 million years, a new ocean could cross the continent and turn East Africa into an island because of the East... The post Africa is literally…
Lufthansa Group carrier says it will transfer the A220s to its Zurich base, with the aircraft type remaining an “integral part” of its long-term fleet. Swiss International Air Lines plans to replace…
They no longer sell its tickets, despite the government's authorization. clarin.com / 08/18/2026 08:49 Agustina Devincenzi Even though the government cleared the way to continue selling tickets, the…
Gol and Avianca, part of Abra Group, joined capabilities to deploy two humanitarian cargo flights on a B737 freighter aircraft, selected for its compatibility with the operating conditions at…
Lufthansa is reducing capacity between Frankfurt and Chicago in the upcoming winter schedule: instead of 14 weekly flights, only ten will operate from Oct. 26, 2026 to Jan. 15, 2027…
Air Serbia has added Traxon cargoHUB to its portfolio of CHAMP Cargosystems solutions, extending a partnership of more than 15 years and supporting the airline’s ongoing cargo digitalization…
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Menzies Aviation is testing CIND’s AI and computer vision solutions at London Heathrow Airport to assess how automated cargo measurement, real-time visibility and build-up checks can improve cargo…
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Testing the most effective battlefield counter-UAS technology has been the key focus of Exercise Baltic Trust, which brought together approximately 650 participants from 24 countries The post…
AVIAREPS will represent Croatia Airlines’ cargo business in the UK, covering sales, reservations, administration, account management and market development. The partnership will give UK forwarders…
REPORTUR.com.ar R. R. l Buenos Aires | August 17, 2026 The courts ordered this Friday the seizure of Flybondi's bank accounts over a tax debt owed to the Revenue and Control Agency…
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With more than 7,500 flights and over 11,000 hours, the Fokker 100 formerly operated by QantasLink will be preserved in a museum in Australia
The airline ceased operations in May 2026.
Rocket One Inc. has launched Swarm Stage AI, a large-scale drone swarm threat emulation platform for counter-uncrewed aerial system (C-UAS) training, testing and evaluation. The The post Rocket One…
infonews.com / August 14, 2026 – 18:52 It fell for the third consecutive month and lost 110,000 jobs. The May count showed 12,000 fewer workers than in April. The…
Parash Jain, head of T&L research at HSBC, talks to CNBC about disruption and container shipping – to watch the video please click here. The post CNBC: HSBC’s Jain – ‘Chaos is the norm’ (VIDEO)…
What to Know American Airlines has confirmed a multi-million-dollar reversal of its 2017 decision to strip seatback screens from narrowbody jets, though the new screens won’t start arriving until…
The carrier will also add more premium seating.
a21.com.mx/ August 18, 2026 Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia have currently signed the agreement, which is open to any country wishing to join. The Council…
A complex emergency, at the height of the summer season, turned into a test of efficiency, coordination and responsibility. That is what Comiso Airport faced in recent days…
A threat to keep in mind in high ambient temperatures. Accident reports serve to draw pilots' attention to different flight-safety topics. This one is no…
The Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) 2026, held from July, 20th-24th 2026 at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre in the United Kingdom, once again reinforced its position…
Join the Sheridan Pilots Association for the 13th Annual Sheridan County Airport Open House, Fly-In, and Air Show on Aug. 22, 2026. This free Wyoming event features a morning pancake breakfast, an…
The Austrian beverage company Almdudler is continuing its licensing cooperation with the City of Munich for Oktoberfest 2026. As part of the agreement, the…
KAI and Hyundai Rotem signed an agreement to develop and integrate into the KF-21 Boramae a new…
French fighter was conducting an air-defense training mission when the problem was discovered.
Global air freight rates edged a little higher again last week according to the latest data from TAC Index, the leading price reporting agency for air freight markets and calculating agent for the…
SolitAir, UAE’s dedicated next-generation B2B, airport-to-airport, express middle-mile cargo airline, has recently operated its first charter cargo service between Dubai World Central (DWC), Al…
On August 18, 2026, market intelligence firm Polaris Market Research published analysis projecting the global Earth observation small satellite market to expand from $2.14 billion in 2026 to $6.90…
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