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August 25, 2026

Belfast City Airport has set out draft plans for up to 200 million GBP in private investment to support the next phase of its Master Plan 2040. The airport has submitted Proposal of Application…

Early this afternoon Italian time, the American airline will announce its new routes to Europe. Some of them are expected to be used for the first time…

Patria Group and Norway have reached an agreement for the purchase of 20 Patria 6×6 armoured vehicles under the multinational Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) program. The order…

Long-range deployment sees J-16 visit Africa for the first time. The People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has demonstrated its growing ability to project power through the deployment of…

Irish low-cost airline Ryanair has hit back at statements by Spain’s Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Óscar Puente, which it calls false and incorrect. El…
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Aeroflot (SU) will launch new direct flights between Moscow and Phu Quoc, marking the Russian carrier’s expansion to a third scheduled destination in Vietnam. The post Aeroflot Launching Moscow to…

Libyan justice is acting firmly against alleged wrongdoing in the state aviation sector and has ordered pretrial detention for a former chairman of the board of the state…

Aeroméxico's proposal to implement an annual share buyback program worth 100 million dollars (mdd) can be read as a sign that the airline has a…

Picture an ordinary night in 2032. In the Sonoran Desert, the solar panels of an AI data center keep generating electricity at three in the morning. There is…

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will hold a meeting with tourism professionals to boost the reach of its travel agent accreditation programs. A…

The Delta-Aeroméxico alliance won an important battle, but the bilateral aviation war between Mexico and the US is far from over. The Eleventh Circuit Court of…

Low-cost carriers (LCCs) in Southeast Asia hope the sharpest impact of fuel prices caused by the war in the Middle East has passed, but their…
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Mammoth Freighters delivered its first converted Boeing 777-200LRMF to lessor Jetran, a step ahead of the freighter entering service with DHL in the United Kingdom. The aircraft is the first of mo…

Constant preparation and prompt identification of errors during drills are among the key factors for an airport emergency team to be able to respond to an incident…

During the first 7 months of the year, Mexico City International Airport (AICM) recorded a 1.2% increase in passengers compared to the same period last year. According…

The first F-35A (MG-01) for the German Air Force has rolled off the assembly line and is expected to be delivered to…
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Textron announced the appointment of Brian Rohloff as new president and CEO of Textron Aviation, effective from August 31, 2026. He will succeed Ron…

US President Donald Trump will award the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission during a ceremony scheduled for August 28…

Don't miss the best lunar eclipse until New Year's Eve 2028. Here's when to look up to catch the deep partial lunar eclipse on Aug. 27-28.

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) are an invisible backbone for everyday life. They are essential for transportation, emergency response and public safety. They are also vulnerable to…

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) form the invisible backbone of modern life. They are essential for transport, disaster response and public safety…


A jet of the Indonesian Air Force ran off the runway at Sultan Hasanuddin Airport and came to a stop in the grass. Videos from bystanders circulated on social media, still…

Webb's MIRI spectrum identifies oxygen-rich silicates and H2O in the vast envelope of IRS 3, an AGB star seen 0.17 parsec from Sagittarius A* in projection. The post Just 0.55 light-years in…
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Air Cambodia is set to receive its first two Comac C909 jets from China in November 2026, a spokesperson for Cambodia's civil aviation authority confirmed to broadcaster RFI. The order covers…
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A Swiss Boeing 777 en route from Chicago to Zurich declared an emergency over the Atlantic and changed course. Instead of landing in Switzerland, the HB-JNF landed in the Azores.

Australian Aviation opens its archive to tell the story of the Boeing 747 - the mighty “Queen of the Skies”.

More than eleven years after the crash of a Germanwings passenger plane in the French Alps, the catastrophe is once again occupying German courts. Before the regional court…
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The US Department of War announced this Monday that it has awarded Boeing an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract worth 131.23 billion dollars to support the…

Dublin Aerospace has extended its Channel Partner Agreement with Honeywell Aerospace to maintain 131-9A and 131-9B auxiliary power units (APUs). The agreement extension strengthens the longstanding…