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August 26, 2026

Peru's Ministry of the Interior (MININTER) and the National Superintendence for the Control of Security Services, Weapons, Ammunition and Explosives (SUCAMEC), in an event attended by…

RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO), global leader in premium aircraft seating solutions, is proud to present the new generation of premium class seats, the R4. Successor to the…

Travellers will have more options to reach Anguilla next winter thanks to a significant expansion of AnguillAir's flight programme, a BermudAir brand, with new connections…

Drone fleet management platform AirData has crossed a major milestone that offers a glimpse into just how quickly commercial drone operations are maturing. The California-based company says it has…

Condor is investing in young talent: the new Technical Training Center in Mörfelden-Walldorf now trains up to 15 specialists a year.

Chile's Ministry of Foreign Affairs will send a formal protest note to the Argentine government following statements by Brigadier General Gustavo Javier Valverde, Chief of Staff…

In 2026, Oman Air pilot salaries remain competitive within the Gulf region. Compensation packages typically include tax-free salary, housing allowances or company accommodation, transport benefits…

When summer gives way to autumn, Estonia turns into a mosaic of colours, scents and timeless atmospheres. The forests light up in red, gold and amber, the bogs…

Rwandair is expanding its long-haul fleet. The airline has taken delivery of another Airbus A330-200. The 16-year-old aircraft, registered 9XR-WS, previously flew for Oman Air…

With KIBO discovering the tropical islands where living means always smiling at nature's beauty. Even now that the world has become small, and every place is mapped in detail…

Flag-carrier re-introduces widebody capacity but posts heavy interim loss. Kenya Airways is prioritising a capital raise, along with restoration of its fleet and improved aircraft utilisation, as it…

In Mönchhof, Burgenland, regarded as Austria's oldest wine-growing municipality, the Marienkron Retreat & Health Resort hotel is focusing on the combination of regional viticulture…

Querétaro's Tourism Ministry announced that Aeroméxico will expand its services with Mexico City starting next October 25. “This decision is recognized as a…

Middle Eastern low-cost carriers (LCCs) have managed to rapidly grow their capacity despite recent geopolitical disruptions affecting the region, according to…

The Argentine Navy will definitively retire its Super Étendard aircraft by the end of 2026, after these aircraft have remained

So-called loitering munitions, colloquially known as kamikaze drones, will in future also be available for short-range use and no longer deployed only over long distances. After…

TDW Gesellschaft für verteidigungstechnische Wirksysteme mbH, a subsidiary of MBDA Deutschland, has demonstrated in a test trial the effect of the warhead system for the new loitering munition…

The new head of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), David Cummins, revealed that the Gold+ public-private partnership program for airport security will be abandoned…

Air Algérie continues its return to Berlin in the 2026/27 winter schedule as well, though it changes the routing. From October 31, the Algerian airline will fly once weekly to…

Korean Air will open a daily route between Seoul-Incheon and Hiroshima from 23 December 2026, operated with an Airbus A321neo.

A power outage triggered a large-scale police operation at Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport overnight on 24 August 2026. The loss of electrical power caused the doors to unlock…

NOEMI Aerospace has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indian seaplane operator SkyHop Aviation for the potential introduction of up to 15 NOEMI amphibious aircraft in India. Under the…

The plan to replace TSA agents across the US is being scaled back and rebranded.

Dolly Parton died on 25 August 2026 in Nashville, at age 80. With her passes one of the…

Avcon Industries, Inc., a subsidiary of Butler National Corporation, has delivered the first King Air B200 aircraft modified for specialised mosquito-control missions. The aircraft modification…

French Polynesia's government submitted a proposal to the overseas territory's assembly for financial support to airline Air Tahiti Nui. Planned is…

The National Military Command Center notified the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU), which issued an RO-Alert message at 07:31 to warn residents of the area about…

From Monday 7 September to Friday 25 September 2026. During this period, laser beam emissions are planned every day around the clock except weekends. Hence the creation of six restricted…

270 people lost their lives in the bombing of Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie on 21 December 1988. A defendant acquitted at the Lockerbie trial has now died at the age of 70…

Ukraine marked its 35th Independence Day with a military display unlike any it had staged before: robots on the streets of Kyiv, naval drones on the Dnipro river and UAVs in the skies above the…