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August 19, 2026

The Dulles Airport overhaul has received approval from the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA), clearing the way for a $19.9... Read More »

China Southern has launched a new cargo route between Oslo and Shanghai. Since 19 August, the airline has flown twice weekly with a Boeing 777F between the two cities. Per…

The legendary Lockheed P-38 Lightning, once known as "White Lightnin'" made a rare and triumphant return to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026. Now owned by the Flying Bulls from Austria, the beautifully…
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Through a press release issued yesterday, it was announced that the US Army finally selected the 8×8 version of the South Korean K9 self-propelled howitzer to move forward…

AIR ONE partnered with Dubai-based Proactive Logistic Solutions (PLS) to transport an 8,400kg industrial gas turbine from the UK to Kazakhstan, using a Boeing 747-400F charter flight from East…

FL Technics LLC has expanded its Line Maintenance approvals to include the Airbus A350, Boeing 777, Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 MAX (LEAP-1B), adding wide-body capability alongside its existing…
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The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) granted a regulatory exemption for a period of two…

Asked if he could defeat a drone swarm launched inside U.S. borders, Northcom's deputy commander said no. Nine days earlier, five autonomous drones hit a tank in Maryland.
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Company says sixfold expansion will bring drone delivery to tens of millions of customers by the end of 2026 Amazon plans a major expansion of its Prime Air drone delivery service across the United…

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A Lufthansa Airbus A380 landed short at Munich Airport, damaging approach lights, just days after a Boeing 787 overran the same runway.
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Mallaghan is continuing to invest in its U.S. manufacturing operations as the ground support equipment manufacturer looks to expand its presence in the North American market.

The armed conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States left dozens of commercial aircraft destroyed, including aircraft from Iran Air, Mahan Air, Emirates and Saudia.

The armed conflict between Iran, Israel and the United States left dozens of commercial aircraft destroyed, including aircraft from Iran Air, Mahan Air, Emirates and Saudia.

The U.S. Army selected M1 Services to modernize helicopter pilot training at Fort Rucker through its new Flight School Next program.

Tuifly Netherlands is expanding its offering for summer 2027. The Dutch airline wants to offer both more flights and more seats and concentrate its capacity more on particularly…

The Boeing 757 is one of the most legendary airliners in history, beloved by enthusiasts and crews alike for its excellent performance and distinctive engine sound.The jet was never the most popular…

The DJI Flip was already one of the easiest drones to recommend for travelers and first-time pilots. Now, a major policy change in Washington gives Americans another reason to consider picking one…

German airline group is installing the SpaceX in-flight wi-fi service on all of its carriers’ aircraft. Lufthansa Group has installed SpaceX’s Starlink in-flight wi-fi service on its first aircraft…
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When the change will begin The airline aims to improve the onboard experience and attract passengers who prioritize comfort and entertainment on their trips within the United States By Jeremías…

Air Peace schedules a special Boeing 777-200 flight between Lagos, Nigeria, and São Paulo's international airport in October

An unplanned diversion occurred on a domestic flight operated by US carrier Alaska Airlines on August 16, 2026. A Boeing 737 Max 9 was on the flight…
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Munich Airport recorded a new incident on the same runway where, days earlier, a Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 suffered a tail strike on landing. This…
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The pilots reported an abnormal acceleration before V1 and a further loss of speed afterward, without enough runway remaining to abort the takeoff
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How Pratt & Whitney's Military Adaptive Cycle Engine Could Answer CFM RISE On Boeing's 737 Successor
Boeing has a string of options to power its next narrowbody offering.

CASABLANCA — An Air France Boeing 777-300ER bound for Paris has declared a general emergency mid-flight and initiated a sharp descent over Moroccan airspace, tracking data shows. Flight AF711…

The Canadian airline will operate three weekly flights with the Boeing 787-9 starting in December and is investing in work with the tourism sector to develop a market still little known by…

FL Technics LLC has expanded its approved line maintenance capabilities to include the Airbus A350, Boeing 777, Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 MAX with LEAP-1B engines at three major UAE airports. The…

Offshore helicopter operator Omni Taxi Aereo (Omni) has selected Honeywell Aerospace’s IntuVue RDR-7000 weather radar system for its entire fleet of 33 Leonardo AW139 helicopters, as it looks to…

Latin America is gaining prominence for the US tourism industry. The region is the only one recording growth in international travel to that country during 2026, amid…