Civil aviation news
Sector news aggregated from reference outlets, always linking to the original source.
August 14, 2026
The U.S. Army M1 Support Services to train new pilots as part of the Flight School Next program, with the Robinson R66 helicopter replacing the UH-72 Lakota. The U.S. Army announced on Aug. 13…
The move reduces total capacity but increases lucrative premium offerings.
The funds come from the Runway Independent Maritime Expeditionary Strike initiative. Autonomy start-up Shield AI has secured a $50 million investment from the US Navy and the Defense Innovation Unit…
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reported in its preliminary report on…
The preliminary report on the serious incident that occurred on 10 July 2026 involving a Boeing 737-800 operated by Malta Air, part of the Ryanair group, during flight FR1879 between…
Karyn King submitted this photo and note: "Karyn King and pilot Joe Griffith flying over the Skagit Valley in Washington. The mustard bloom seemed to match the beautiful colors on our Nanchang CJ. A…
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Boeing announced the appointment of Brazilian executive Celso Ferrer as new president for Latin America and the Caribbean. Details of the leadership change and strategic approach for…
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Boeing announced the appointment of Brazilian executive Celso Ferrer as new president for Latin America and the Caribbean. Details of the leadership change and the strategic approach for the…
Sale-and-leaseback agreement covers the high-density MAX variant, which already accounts for 17 of the Indian airline's 40 aircraft
By placing oil at the center of its strategy, Washington acknowledges that the dispute with Tehran no longer depends solely on military power, but on the ability to control shipping routes, prices…
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Avolon and Akasa Air have signed a sale-and-leaseback deal for up to seven Boeing 737 Max 8-200 aircraft, which will support further fleet and route growth at the Indian…
The Fujian aircraft carrier of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has redeployed to the South China Sea, while the US maintains and reorganizes the presence of its…
Fort Indiantown Gap trains soldiers on new military drones while developing hands-on counter-UAS tactics By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill From training on “low-tech” counter-UAS tactics, such…
The US Navy carrier USS Abraham Lincoln continues its deployment in the Middle East after nearly nine months of operations. Meanwhile, the USS George Washington is crossing the strait…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing mandatory fan cowl modifications on certain Boeing 787 Dreamliners after Boeing… The post FAA proposes Boeing 787 fan cowl fix over risk of…
With 70 Flagship Suites and first class eliminated, the carrier completed the transformation of the first of its 20 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
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With 70 Flagship Suites seats and the removal of first class, the airline completed the transformation of the first of its 20 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
The Blackbird Developed from the Lockheed A-12 and YF-12A aircraft, the first flight of the SR-71 Mach 3 + spy plane took place on Dec. 22, 1964, and the first aircraft to enter service was…
Both are neck and neck, and the answer can vary.
By: Hispaviación Editorial Team Launch of an F-18 from the USS Gerald R. Ford. Photo: US NAVY The mandate to drop electromagnetic technology on the fourth unit of the…
14-08-2026 The future aircraft carrier USS Doris Miller (CVN-81) will become the focus of a drastic shift in the Pentagon’s naval shipbuilding doctrine. President Donald Trump has…
On August 14, 2026, leasing giant Avolon announced the sale and leaseback of up to seven Boeing 737-8200… The post Avolon and Akasa Air agree sale and leaseback of seven Boeing 737-8200 aircraft…
ticker-lufthansa aeroTELEGRAPH A Boeing 777F operated by Lufthansa Cargo has been grounded at Shanghai Pudong Airport for more than a week. It had to abort its take-off on 6 August. The airline…
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Flexible seating and twin-engine redundancy make this heavy-lifting machine ideal for traveling.
Subscription Required By Karl Sinclair August 14, 2026, © Leeham News: On the surface, program accounting is a simple concept. Closer inspection reveals a far more complex and intertwined system…
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This Friday, 14 August 2026, will go down in French firefighting history. In Luglon, in the Landes department, the Boeing Vertol CH-47D water-bomber helicopter…
The airline will begin operating three weekly frequencies starting next December 18 with Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft.
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The airline will begin operating three weekly frequencies starting December 18 with Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft.
The Chinese C919 passenger jet, developed and built entirely in the Asian giant, made its first scheduled international flight between Beijing and Mongolia. This advance…
Lufthansa has become the second major Boeing 777X customer to say it does not want some of the oldest/earliest 777-9s built. During the airline's Q2 earnings call, CEO Carsten Spohr confirmed that…
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