Civil aviation news
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August 17, 2026
Cirrus has opened its expanded production plant in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The company invested millions and expanded the facility by more than 2,800…
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Delta Air Lines (DL) Flight 1921 was preparing to fly from Seattle (SEA) to Puerto Vallarta International Airport (PVR) on February 5, 2025, when a Japan Airlines (JL) Boeing 787 struck the Delta…
Four leasing companies own thousands of the aircraft that airlines fly every day. Here is how large their fleets are and how they got there.
From major airline developments to aircraft updates and industry shifts, this weekly recap highlights the ten most-read aviation stories from the week of August 09.
August 16, 2026
Airfreight resilience is increasingly being driven by scheduled network structures rather than reactive charter operations, allowing operators such as Magma Aviation to maintain stable performance…
Skyways Group is transforming from a traditional freight forwarder into an integrated logistics provider, expanding across air, ocean, road, e-commerce, cold chain and specialised logistics services…
A bomb threat at Houston Hobby Airport left Southwest passengers stuck on the tarmac for hours as police and K9 units investigated.
Africa’s air cargo market is outperforming global trends, with projected growth of 6 percent and demand rising 7 percent in March 2026. The Africa-Asia corridor is driving much of this momentum…
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Global airfreight volumes declined in the first full week of August after a mild rally the previous week with chargeable weight sinking from all origins while pricing and capacity inched […]
Sydney Airport (SYD) take-off and landing slot numbers are down in key markets on initial allocations for the seven months to the end of October due to the Middle East […]
The September–October issue of Asian Aviation goes deep on MRO — timed to land right alongside MRO Asia (22–24 September) and MRO Europe (27–28 October). If you’re targeting decision-makers in […]
The UK–India trade agreement is expected to strengthen an established trade corridor gradually, with airfreight growth concentrated in high-value, time-sensitive and temperature-controlled sectors…
Navia and TCI International formalise decade-long partnership with launch of TCI Navia joint venture
Two of the Sino-Australian and Sino-American freight market’s most established independent operators have formalised a decade-long partnership, launching TCI Navia; a joint venture combining Navia’s…
In the most recent military conflicts, the need to provide combatants with systems specialised in Electronic Warfare has become clear — devices that both…
The United States is creating Task Force Falcon Strike (TFFS), a multinational force designed to combine one way attack drones operating in the air, on the sea, and below the surface. US Central…
With the arrival of an A330F in Cali, Avianca Cargo reinforced its humanitarian assistance, transporting generators and essential supplies from the United States.
With the arrival of an A330F in Cali, Avianca Cargo reinforced humanitarian assistance by transporting generators and essential supplies from the United States.
France has equipped its Gendarmerie, a force equivalent in Spain to the Guardia Civil or in Italy to the Carabinieri, with resources as significant as high-capacity 4x4 armored vehicles. Its…
Much of this growth is centered around the Canary Islands.
The joint operation by GOLLOG and Avianca Cargo marked the first landing of a Boeing 737 freighter at the airport serving the capital of Quindío.
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The joint operation by GOLLOG and Avianca Cargo marked the first landing of a Boeing 737 freighter at the airport serving the capital of Quindío.
Fire Point CEO Iryna Terekh went from making flower pots to running Ukraine's largest arms maker. The production fix behind the FP-1 strike drone.
Airlines pair design and tech to create cabin sanctuaries with personal screens, tailored lighting, and seating privacy.
American Airlines launches its shortest Airbus A321XLR flight between Philadelphia and Boston with premium cabins and new service. The post American Airlines Adds Shortest Airbus A321XLR Flight…
Two former German military transports are being restored for firefighting missions and could enter service in Europe in 2027
M1 company's win in the Flight School Next program opens the way for the commercial light helicopter after the final dispute against the Bell 505
The arrival of Chile's Navy Amphibious Task Force in Puerto Chacabuco is an operational activity that shows, beyond the mere presence of its units, the importance…
MILAN — Severe thunderstorms and adverse weather forced all incoming flights to Milan to divert, as zero-visibility conditions brought air traffic across the region to a sudden standstill. Dense…
The airside works at Ezeiza Airport, which began on August 1, face risks due to the government's failure to allocate funds to equip ANAC with vehicles and communications systems. ATE-ANAC demands…
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