Civil aviation news
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August 6, 2026
Latest Generation Vision Jet Approved for Operation in Brazil Featuring Expanded Cabin Capacity, Advanced Flight Deck Enhancements and More Than 30 Refinements Designed to Elevate Personal Aviation™…
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The route to the Uruguayan capital will operate twice a week with Embraer E195-E2 jets
By Ignacio Montes de Oca. For the first time in more than a century, Brazil decided to leave Argentina without an ambassador over a strictly political decision. Just hours later, the United States…
The navies of Brazil, Colombia and Peru are carrying out the 52nd edition of Operation BRACOLPER, the oldest multinational river exercise in the Amazon, which this year involves a deployment of…
The United States launched, on August 3, the 2026 edition of the multinational PANAMAX exercise, one of the largest military cooperation operations in the Western Hemisphere. The training…
The National Government authorized, through Decree 536/2026 published this Wednesday in the Official Gazette, the entry of foreign troops into Argentine territory and the deployment of personnel…
Business aviation grew 33% in the first half of 2026, according to ABAG. The sector projects 1.2 million takeoffs and landings
Air France-KLM has announced the appointment of Guilhem Mallet as its new General Director for Latin America. Based in São Paulo, Brazil, Mallet will lead the Group's commercial strategy in…
Brazil’s Aeromot S.A and Volocopter Technologies have signed an exclusive representation agreement to jointly introduce Volocopter’s next generation of electric aircraft into the Brazilian market…
Brazilian aerospace company Aeromot S.A. and German electric aircraft developer Volocopter Technologies GmbH have signed an exclusive agreement to introduce advanced air mobility (AAM) solutions to…
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As reported by RAI TG3 Sardegna on social media, Aeroitalia flight XZ2341, which took off yesterday from Rome Fiumicino bound for runway 25 in Cagliari, returned shortly after takeoff for runway…
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A helicopter carrying the US president and an American Eagle regional jet came dangerously close to each other on Tuesday (August 4) at Washington National Airport. Marine One took off after…
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The Embraer C-390 now competes with the C-130J-30 Super Hercules as the aircraft of choice to replace aging C-130H legacy aircraft.
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August 5, 2026
By Paulo Maia. The Brazilian Navy (MB), despite living under continuous budget restrictions imposed over decades by successive governments, is internationally recognised for its high degree of…
The leading Brazilian offshore operator is upgrading 33 of its aircraft with next-generation predictive technology. How the system capable of scanning hidden storms works, and which…
Honda Aircraft Company announced the first delivery of the HondaJet Elite II in Brazil. The delivery follows type validation of the latest HondaJet variant by the Brazilian National Civil Aviation […]
Bamboo Airways' fleet has shrunk from 44 to just three aircraft, and scheduled flights have disappeared from the booking system
Azul Linhas Aéreas confirmed the resumption of its flights between Montevideo and Porto Alegre. Find out the operating days, schedules and its network of connections across Brazil.
American Airlines has named Brazilian Luiz Laham senior operations manager for the Southern Cone – Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay –, reinforcing the airline's commitment to the…
By admitting that Brazil would have to "open the gate" in the event of a hypothetical US invasion, the Defence Minister sought to warn of the insufficient resources of the Armed Forces, but…
Sindicato Nacional das Indústrias de Material de Defesa. IDE 055/2026 – Exclusivity Declaration Notice. COMPANY: Empresa Brasileira de Tecnologias e Sistemas (EBTS). Date: 05 August 2026…
LATAM Airlines Group closed the second quarter of 2026 with a net profit of US$125 million, demonstrating the strength of its business model in a period marked by an unprecedented…
American Airlines has appointed Brazilian Luiz Laham as senior operations manager for the Southern Cone, responsible for operations at five airports
Using the KOMPROMAT playbook — after all, Patrushev once led the FSB, successor to the KGB — Nikolai Patrushev left his mark on his visit to Brasília. Nelson During, DefesaNet Editor. 05 August…
Brazilian airline Azul announced it carried more than 230,400 passengers on routes to and from Portugal in the first half of the year, an increase of 34% compared to the period…
The latest TBM has arrived in Brazil. Daher announced on 3 August that a first TBM 980 had been delivered to an entrepreneur in the country […]
LATAM Airlines Brasil this week began selling, on latam.com and other sales channels, tickets for the first phase of its operation with the Embraer E195-E2, a model that…
Visit by the Ambassador of the Russian Federation in Brasília, Alexey Kazimirovitch Labetskiy, Nikolai Patrushev, Advisor to President Putin and President of Russia's Maritime Council, and the…
Honda Aircraft Company has delivered the first HondaJet Elite II in Brazil after the country’s National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) validated the type certificate for the latest version of the…
A remark by Defense Minister José Múcio Monteiro during a National Confederation of Industry (CNI) event in Brasília sparked widespread reaction by putting the capability…
