Civil aviation news
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August 20, 2026
Inside Montevideo International Airport, Uruguay, lies the so-called "Ciudad de Carga América Latina", better known as Latin America Cargo City (LACC)…
Shenzhen Airlines, a subsidiary of the Air China group, announced plans to increase seating density on seven Airbus A320neo jets. This will allow the airline to respond to rising demand in China’s…
Our latest podcast episode is now live! This week, we were delighted to be joined by Mohamed Ben Tahar, Business The post PODCAST: Mohamed Ben Tahar of Trimble on Building the Invisible…
The first flight-test aircraft is now fully assembled and painted, with its maiden flight expected as early as late September
Norse Atlantic Airways is pressing ahead with its strategic realignment. According to the airline, several potential partners have already signed confidentiality agreements. The…
In its Australian Aviation Network Overview report for July 2026, Airservices said the Australian aviation industry has entered Financial Year 2026-2027 with “resilient demand and steady economic…
What it takes to keep flight operations as stable as possible during peak season, AERO-INTERNATIONAL journalist Thomas Strässle learned at a Swiss press event.
Indonesia has strengthened its regional aircraft maintenance ecosystem with the launch of Adinin Visi Aeroteck – Visi Teknologi Dirgantara Inovasi, a new aircraft maintenance hangar established…
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Second-quarter income slumps as Norse cuts own network activity while lease business for IndiGo underperforms. Long-haul low-cost operator Norse Atlantic has turned in a $95 million net loss for the…
An unforeseen cable fire along a roughly 20-kilometre stretch has significantly disrupted planning by Austrian Federal Railways for the greater Vienna area. As a result…
Ramp-up comes as airline anticipates higher demand during year-end holidays. Singaporean low-cost operator Scoot will expand its Mainland China operations, with the launch of flights to the…
Cirrus has expanded its manufacturing facility in Grand Forks, North Dakota, adding more than 30,000 square feet to increase composite production capacity. The expanded facility is designed to…
CIAC is involved in manufacturing the landing gear and tail unit, components already delivered to Airbus. The Sirtap also has dual-use potential in surveillance…
French carrier Air France has scheduled the retirement of its last Airbus A318 aircraft for November 2026. According to current fleet data from the…
Aviación Digital, Sp.- The investigation into the incident of Vietnam Airlines flight VN34 in Munich has revealed a previously unknown detail: the crew detected two anomalies in the evolution…
Russian cargo airline Volga-Dnepr has lost its lawsuit against the Canadian sanctions. Canada's Federal Court ruled that the airline could not prove that…
The current enterprise agreement covers around 120 engineers represented by Professionals Australia at Qantas’ headquarters in Mascot, who have unanimously voted to lodge the ballot with the Fair…
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American Airlines has decided to once again offer a seatback entertainment system on its narrow-body short- and medium-haul aircraft. This new opportunity will…
Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value Intelligence (AVN) Editor’s Note: To watch John’s video version of this article, click here. A recent close encounter involving Marine One and a…
Hanwha Systems has launched a new phase of its collaboration with Austrian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) specialist Schiebel, accelerating the development of next-generation air communication UAVs…
Air Congo airline arrived in Paris CDG for the first time, inaugurating its new direct flight from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. The first flight took place on…
Global Aviation Round-Up from Aircraft Value Intelligence (AVN) Editor’s Note: To watch John’s video version of this article, click here. America’s air traffic controller shortage has become a…
ANA Holdings, the parent company of Japan's largest airline All Nippon Airways (ANA), presented its adjusted flight schedule for the second half of fiscal year 2026. The…
Airbus has started construction on an extension to its Belfast facility, strengthening the site’s role in the production of wings for the Airbus A220. The post Airbus Unveils Massive Belfast…
B&H Worldwide, a global leader in aerospace and aviation logistics, has relocated its Auckland office and warehouse operations to a new facility in Mangere, Auckland, reinforcing its commitment to…
Microspines are one of many ways to enable robots to latch onto surfaces like walls and ceilings. Now roboticists in Canada are using the mini spikes to get drones to land on a more challenging…
German drone maker Helsing has enlisted Japanese e-commerce and finance firm Rakuten to help finalize a deal to sell its unmanned systems to Japan’s defence force. The Ground Self-Defense Force is…
Three years after the winning design was unveiled, Airbus has applied the special livery to its first A350F. The aircraft sports a parcel look, combining two designs from a public…
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The recently privatized Pakistani state airline Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will add two additional passenger aircraft via wet lease from October 2026. According…
Ryanair is famous for its incredibly fast turnarounds, with just 25 minutes scheduled between the time that an aircraft arrives at the gate and when it pushes back from the gate for its next flight…
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