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July 31, 2026

Lagardère Travel Retail Poland has opened L’Officina, a new Italian restaurant at Warsaw Chopin Airport, the latest addition to its portfolio of proprietary dining concepts. Situated in the…
July 30, 2026

Wizz Air, the second-largest airline by market share in Italy, announces a new phase of growth in the country with the launch of six new routes from Milan Malpensa, Venice Marco Polo, Rome…
July 28, 2026

Wheels locked on touchdown at Bergamo after delay in manual speedbrake deployment. Italian investigators have determined that premature braking while landing with an inoperative anti-skid system…

There are around 570 C-130Js in the network—encompassing 27 countries—with 16 based in MENA and Europe and likely to use Leonardo’s MRO facility in Italy.

If you’re planning a trip to Italy in a foreign-reg aircraft, be prepared for increased...

Italian carrier to avoid need for full-size mock-ups by using device to simulate A220 and A321neo exits. Italian carrier ITA Airways is to use virtual-reality training for cabin crew door…
July 27, 2026

Bombardier has delivered its 200th Challenger 3500 executive jet to Piero Ferrari, the son of Italian icon Enzo… The post Bombardier delivers 200th Challenger 3500 to billionaire son of Enzo Ferrari…
July 24, 2026

Three-nation effort is powering ahead after major funding boost. If doubts existed around the viability of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) between Italy, Japan and the UK barely a month ago…

By Barbara A. Schmitz Andrea Venturini, of Florence, Italy, had always wanted to be a pilot. But he never thought it was possible without money and proper introductions. But during a vacation in…
July 23, 2026

With Alaska Airlines’ new nonstop service between Seattle and Rome, exploring Italy is easier than ever. Freelance travel writer Chris Dong shares itinerary ideas for every travel style, from…
July 21, 2026

<p>Blackshape Aircraft’s U.S. distributor is showcasing the 916iS Prime Veloce at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Wisconsin. The Italy-based manufacturer’s Gabriél is on display at the…

<p>Blackshape Aircraft’s U.S. distributor is showcasing the 916iS Prime Veloce at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Wisconsin. The Italy-based manufacturer’s Gabriél is on display at the…

ROME (July 21, 2026) — Shield AI announced today that V-BAT achieved the highest European Union Aviation Safety Agency’s (EASA) authorization issued to date in Europe for unmanned maritime…
July 13, 2026

ARLINGTON, Va., July, 2026 – AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global defense technology leader, today announced that it has received an MQ-31A military designation from Italy’s…
July 8, 2026

Leonardo recently welcomed its global AW09 partner network to Vergiate, Italy, for a dedicated programme update focused on preparing the worldwide introduction of its next-generation single-engine…