Civil aviation news
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August 2, 2026
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The Boeing 777-9 is bigger, but the Airbus A350-1000 has a decade head start. Here is what will decide aviation's next widebody war.
- Tajikistan's national carrier to modernize its fleet and expand its network with the 737-8 - 737 MAX to complement the Central Asian airline's planned 787 Dreamliner fleet DUSHANBE, Tajikistan,...
The U.S. Department of State has told Americans across the Middle East to prepare to depart, citing flight cancellations, periodic airspace closures and travel disruption at hubs including Dubai…
JIATF-401 awarded CACI a $500 million counter-drone ceiling on Thursday. The Office of Strategic Capital signed an $820 million conditional loan with Performance Drone Works on Friday. Both halves…
WestJet flight attendants are officially on strike, grounding all Boeing 737 and 787 flights as more than 300 cancellations disrupt travel plans
Humberto Delgado Airport, in Lisbon, received an impressive operation of large aircraft from Saudi Arabia, consisting of a Boeing 777, two Boeing 787 Dreamliners and a…
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NASA has officially unveiled the new visual identity of its newest flying science laboratory, a Boeing 777-200ER. The aircraft, registered N577NA, received a special livery that…
British Airways Just Broke Decades Of CFM Loyalty To Put Pratt & Whitney GTFs On Over 60 Airbus Jets
The airline's decision to introduce Pratt & Whitney's geared turbofan engine into its Airbus A320neo fleet marks a significant strategic shift.
The 747-400F is iconic for many reasons, but its nose door may be the best of all. Why is the nose door not seeing a comeback on newer cargo models?
These routes are concentrated out of two of Delta's main hubs.
Scott Kirby received US$32.3 million in total compensation for the 2025 financial year, making him the highest-paid airline CEO in the United States. The post United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby Salary…
LISBON — A transatlantic flight operated by TAP Air Portugal declared an emergency over the Atlantic Ocean today, forcing the aircraft to abort its journey to the United States and divert to the…
The SR-71 was an essential aircraft of the Cold War, since then, its record for speed and ceiling has never been broken by a manned aircraft.
Brazil’s competition authority has cleared American Airlines’ planned investment in Azul, allowing the US carrier to acquire a… The post Brazil approves American Airlines’ $100M investment in Azul…
The A321neo and Boeing 737 MAX both have solid reviews from a passenger perspective, but which aircraft truly reigns supreme in terms of MPG?
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme has emerged as one of the most strategically significant aerospace... The post Washington…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, has launched a scathing critique of Islamabad, asserting... The post Pakistan Spent 50…
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. US President Donald Trump said on Thursday his so-called “Board of Peace” reached an agreement for the... The post Board of Peace reached deal with…
The Chilean Navy fleet tanker AO-52 Almirante Montt set sail on Saturday 1 August from Valparaíso Bay to begin the Southern Mammoth international deployment during the…
Can you guess where these quick hops are?
IndiGo (6E) will temporarily suspend its long-haul flights to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) after ending its damp-lease agreement for Boeing 787-9 aircraft with Norse Atlantic Airways (N0). The post…
Before touching down, the Greyhound flew in formation with the US Navy's Blue Angels aerobatic team, as part of the tribute prepared for the…
Air India (AI) has introduced its brand-new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on flights between Delhi (DEL) and Toronto (YYZ), marking the debut of the airline's latest cabin products and onboard experience…
Its purpose is to integrate into a single operational architecture all the domains in which the armed forces operate: land, sea, air, space and cyberspace. The premise is that data…
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Why Boeing added engine chevrons to the 787, 747-8 and 737 MAX—and why the quieter design comes with a hidden fuel-efficiency trade-off.
The United States has taken another step in the race for high-speed aircraft with military potential. Startup Hermeus successfully completed an external payload separation test of the Quarterhorse…
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August 1, 2026
The United States Navy officially brought to an end one of the most distinguished careers in modern naval aviation with the retirement of the Grumman C-2A Greyhound…
The United States Navy officially retired one of the most distinguished aircraft in modern naval aviation history with the retirement of the Grumman C-2A Greyhound…
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Chevrons were seen as a sign of modern-day technology not too long ago, but now, they are slowly disappearing from the latest aircraft. Why is that?
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