Civil aviation news
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August 17, 2026
SkyDrive Inc has announced that Stéphane Ginoux has joined SkyDrive as an advisor, effective August 1, 2026. In his previous role, Ginoux was concurrently the President of Airbus Japan and the Head…
easyJet integrates i6 Group's eHandshake digital technology for its pilots: up to 10,000 tonnes of CO2 saved per year and the end of paper.
Heart Aerospace has completed the first flight of its X1 demonstrator, making it the largest battery-electric aircraft ever flown. The 27-minute test reached 1,100 ft and demonstrated more than one…
Renewed activity at Mount Etna is affecting air traffic at Catania airport. Due to volcanic ash in the atmosphere, according to the airport operator SAC, the airspace sectors…
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Brussels Airlines is expanding its winter leisure network with scheduled services to Evenes in Norway and Kemi and Kittilä in Finland, responding to growing demand for winter holidays in the Arctic…
Army Aviation has launched a major program to restore the operational capabilities of its fleets, both fixed-wing and helicopter, so that they can be…
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Estonian holiday airline Marabu Airlines has appointed Rūta Dabašinskaitė-Vitkė as new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and member of the Management Board with effect from 1 August 2026…
Vietnamese aviation authority provided the first official details of the incident, which left the Dreamliner stranded on the runway after its return
China’s CoolFly its unveiled Urban, its standing-position personal aircraft, at the recent CoolFly Global Product Launch in Hangzhou, China. “CoolFly describes Urban as the world’s first…
airBaltic is scaling back its fleet ambitions, targeting around 36 Airbus A220-300s by the end of 2026 and approximately 40 by 2031, with Riga remaining its primary hub and other bases focused on…
The Coppa Italia opens the football season, and travel forces teams to arrange transport by contracting dedicated air charter services. The charters…
Anyone who really wants to experience EAA AirVenture doesn't sleep in a hotel, but in Camp Scholler. Online editor-in-chief Isabella Sauer tried it out.
German airline Sundair launched a direct flight connection between Berlin Brandenburg Airport and the Syrian capital Damascus on 15 August 2026. This means there is now…
Amazon Air has introduced Odyssey, its first factory-built Boeing 767-300F in Amazon Air Cargo colours, signalling a further shift towards a dedicated freighter fleet and the expansion of its…
"Vivre et voler" by Jacqueline Auriol. Catherine Maunoury’s choice. Two exceptional aviators and naturally some clear parallels: the same determination, the same independence…
Four aircraft-owning companies linked to Norwegian want to sue Boeing in the dispute over the 737 Max. The companies, registered in the Cayman Islands, own twelve aircraft and…
SkyDrive has appointed Stéphane Ginoux, former President of Airbus Japan and Head of Airbus operations in North Asia, as an The post Former Airbus Japan President Stéphane Ginoux Joins SkyDrive as…
Navi Mumbai International Airport has welcomed its first dedicated international freighter service, operated by Hong Kong Air Cargo between Hong Kong and Navi Mumbai. The service will operate three…
Aviación Digital, Sp.- According to traffic data released on August 12, 2026, the Spanish airport network reaches the midpoint of the year with demand once again exceeding estimates…
A platoon of Ukrainian soldiers issued an appeal to military leadership asking for help, saying they had spent more than four months without rotation on the front line,...
Brussels Airport recorded passenger traffic of nearly 2.6 million in July 2026, an increase of 2.8 percent compared to the same month last year. This represents the…
Quiport announced it obtained ISO 50001 certification for energy management, the fourth international standard incorporated into its management system at Mariscal Sucre International…
Aeroméxico now has its tenth Boeing 787 Dreamliner delivered by lessor AerCap in its fleet. With this aircraft, the Mexican airline now has 25 of this family (eight 787-8 and…
Avianca extends protection for passengers affected by the earthquakes in Colombia. Amid the situation affecting different regions of the country after the earthquakes recorded in Colombia, Avianca…
US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the installation of a new Surface Movement Radar (SMR) at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)…
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On Saturday afternoon, Mexicana's eighth aircraft landed, the Mexican state airline receiving a new Embraer E190-E2 from Embraer's factory in Brazil. This aircraft had…
Energia Oltre – According to a report drawn up by the inspectors general of the Pentagon, the State Department and the Agency for International Development (AID), the latter largely…
Ethiopian Airlines has extended CEO Mesfin Tasew’s tenure to 7 August 2027, marking his third extension. The extension comes after a record financial year, with fiscal 2025/26 revenue rising 20…
In late July, the yen had recorded its worst drop against the dollar in the last forty years. A ruinous collapse, attributable in part to the higher guaranteed yields...
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