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August 18, 2026

By: Hispaviación Editorial Team «Alas de Metal» The emergence of projects like Alas de Metal reflects a silent transformation of the aviation outreach ecosystem. For decades, the…

More than 25% of outstanding bond principal was represented at the reconvened meeting yesterday — clearing the quorum bar that

'Bloody streets. Armor, Artillery and Assault Groups in the Battle of Berlin' is the third, revised and expanded edition of "Bloody Streets", written by Aaron Stephan Hamilton and published in 2020…
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CDB Aviation has completed the delivery of three Airbus A321-251NX aircraft to UK leisure airline Jet2 as part of the carrier’s fleet modernization program. The three aircraft are part of Jet2’s…

Tully – appointed as CEO in 2024 – will be replaced by aviation veteran Steven Greenway, who has previously worked at companies including Flyadeal, WestJet and Scoot. The transition comes following…

The Slovak airline Sky Alps Europe s.r.o. expects to receive its AOC and operating licence from Slovakia's civil aviation authority in September 2026…

Jet2 (LS) refused boarding to a Leeds family at Rhodes International Airport (RHO) after their 6 year old daughter vomited once while they waited at the gate. The post £1,000 Nightmare as Jet2 Stops…

Stuka pilot Hans-Ulrich Rudel. Pierre-Henri Chuet's pick, known as "Até." A book read at age 10 that takes on new meaning once the reader himself becomes…

A team of Chinese researchers developed and wind-tunnel tested an aircraft model with a blended-wing-body design that could carry more than 800 people, in a project…

The industrial and technology group CSG and Zakłady Metalowe Dezamet S.A., a company controlled by Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa, have signed an agreement worth over 100 million…

The Securing Australia’s Cleaner Fuels Industry Consultation Paper and Strengthening Australia’s Fuel Security and Resilience Consultation Paper are looking for feedback on plans to shore up…

US carrier Delta Air Lines plans to resume scheduled flights to Singapore after a multi-year suspension. According to the company's commercial director, Joe…

Aeroméxico announced its intention to begin operating a route between Mexico City and Milan-Malpensa International Airport at the start of the spring 2027 season. The…

The Airports Council International for Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC) once again highlighted its support for the South American Single Sky project currently under development, which…

Flight operations across Nigeria have been significantly disrupted as industrial action against Air Peace intensifies after the carrier failed to reach an agreement with aviation workers’ unions…

Free video conference on 16 September 2026. The Île-de-France Group of the French Aeronautics and Astronautics Association (3AF), in partnership with the Light Aviation and Machines commission…

After being used by day on the Luglon fire in the Landes, the two Australian helicopters, a CH-47D backed by the Bell 214 acting as its guide, gave a demonstration of their…

Control procedures under scrutiny after missing tool undetected before aircraft released back to service. Australian carrier Qantas has initiated work on using new technology for tool control, and…

Control procedures under scrutiny after missing tool undetected before aircraft released back to service. Australian carrier Qantas has initiated work on using new technology for tool control, and…
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Japan Airlines (JAL) is significantly expanding its offering to Europe in the 2026/27 winter schedule. On the routes to London and Paris, JAL will deploy the Airbus A350-1000 more frequently…

Robustness aims for systems to maintain their capabilities in adverse situations or conditions that could affect the interpretation of information, while explainability is…

The Perth-based company will receive $1.75 million, matched by its own funding, to undertake site assessments, support planning and regulatory approvals, and develop a business case for proposed…

Swiss technology and distribution platform Peakjet operated its first commercial flight between Zurich Airport and Palma de Mallorca on 1 August 2026. The company is trialling…

Textron Aviation has delivered the 500th Cessna Citation CJ4. Meanwhile, certification of the new CJ4 Gen3 generation is imminent. All the details.

The consumer cost of plans to tear down IAD and build the 'Trump Terminal.'

L3Harris Technologies has named Sam Mehta President and CEO, effective immediately, following Christopher Kubasik’s departure from the company’s board and leadership positions. Lewis Hay III…

In the ongoing litigation over the defects and temporary worldwide grounding of the Boeing 737 Max, the US manufacturer faces a further lawsuit. Four…
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Riyadh Air and ANA All Nippon Airways intend to cooperate more closely in future. The two airlines have signed a letter of intent that envisages better connectivity between…
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GOL is changing leadership. After CEO Celso Ferrer resigned to join the Boeing group, GOL announced the appointment of André Fehlauer as […]

SYDNEY — A Qantas Airbus A380 completed a round-trip trans-Pacific crossing with a 33-centimeter maintenance light left inside its left wing, highlighting vulnerabilities in aviation tool-tracking…