Civil aviation news
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August 19, 2026
Seven helicopters and two water-bombing aircraft were operating over the High Fens on Wednesday as firefighters sought to consolidate the perimeter around Belgium’s largest recorded wildfire. The…
Rohith Velmurugan was working toward his commercial pilot certificate when he noticed how much of his training time was being spent on the ground.
Rohith Velmurugan was working toward his commercial pilot certificate when he noticed how much of his training time was being spent on the ground.
Temperature could help the company overcome one of the main challenges to making quantum computing fault-tolerant and capable of operating at scale The post IBM creates "quantum fridge" almost 200…
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China Southern Airlines launched a new direct cargo service between Oslo Airport and Shanghai on 19 August. The route operates twice weekly with Boeing 777 freighters, offering approximately 100…
The 32-year old trespasser was arrested and is facing charges.
The carrier carved out a lane for discount operators and served as an early model for Southwest, but struggled after deregulation.
The new International Air Transport Association code took effect Aug. 18 and is now being used for airline reservations, ticketing, check-in, baggage tracking and flight information systems.
United Airlines has issued a new update to the projected date for resuming its nonstop…
Aeromexico plans to launch direct flights between Mexico City International Airport and Milan Malpensa in March 2027, subject to government approval. The new long-haul service will be operated with…
Swift 3 glider with Whisper Aero’s propulsion system begins testing.
Manufactured from low-density polyethylene plastic, the Water Wall features a double-wall knuckle design intended to reinforce hinge points and improve durability.
Colombia's state-owned carrier will reconnect the Bajo Baudó region of Chocó with Cali and Quibdó starting at the end of August.
The Colombian state airline once again connects the Chocó region's Bajo Baudó with Cali and Quibdó starting late August.
Airbus's new bet for the freighter sector is expected to make its first flight in September and be delivered to its first customer by late 2027.
Airbus's new bet for the cargo sector is expected to make its first flight in September and be delivered to its first customer by late 2027.
The partnership, effective July 28, brings together two family-owned aviation companies with more than 140 years of combined industry experience.
The Boston location will be the second BlueHouse lounge in the country, following New York.
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American has overtaken United in international flights, driven by winter strength, network expansion, and high-frequency short-haul flying.
Aeroméxico will expand its offering to Italy and, starting in March 2027, launch a new route between Mexico City and Milan-Malpensa. The planned route still needs approval…
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Air India announced it will replace all scheduled flights to and from Visakhapatnam International Airport (VTZ) with the new Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (VTZ), also known as…
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Days before setting sail from Puerto Belgrano Naval Base, the destroyer ARA “Almirante Brown” (D-10) arrived in Ushuaia for a logistics stopover before continuing on to Peru…
Changing an aircraft engine is a complicated task. The logistics behind carrying out the engine replacement are just as complex. Sometimes getting…
THE TRANSFORMATION OF COMBAT POWER IN THE FACE OF ASYMMETRY, STEALTH AND THE UBIQUITY OF UNMANNED SYSTEMS Fábio Benvenutti Castro, Major General R1 of the Brazilian Army…
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