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August 14, 2026

Nouvelair is expanding its fleet with another Airbus A320. The Tunisian airline is set to take over a twelve-year-old A320-200 from Irish lessor Avolon. The aircraft…

Captain António Escarduça flew his last commercial flight this Thursday, August 13, at the controls of a TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330, closing an important chapter of his…

Anne Rigail became Chief Executive Officer of Air France in December 2018, becoming the first woman to lead the airline in its history. The post Air France CEO Salary in 2026 appeared first on…
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An Air India Airbus A320 suffered a sudden loss of approximately 300 feet of altitude,…
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Philippine Foreign Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro's visit to Embraer in São Paulo strengthens ties between Brazil and the Philippines in the defence sector and opens the door to a possible…

Registration is now open for the 2026 Take FLIGHT free event by Aviation Influence in Atlantic City. Join industry leaders, educators, and youth for an inspiring day of career discovery, hands-on…

Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air is further expanding its presence in Romania, opening a new base at Brașov-Ghimbav Airport. To do so, the carrier is basing an aircraft of the type…

An air traffic controller at Phoenix International Airport (PHX) is winning praise for the calm way that he handled two American Airlines planes with the exact same callsign heading towards one…

Produced between 1927 and 1930, Howard Hughes's aviation epic brought together dozens of... The post Hell’s Angels: the Howard Hughes film that brought realistic air combat to the screen and…

Recent cases involving misuse of automated license plate readers offer a broader lesson for public safety agencies adopting increasingly capable technology. News and Commentary. Automated license…

The US Navy carrier USS Abraham Lincoln continues its deployment in the Middle East after nearly nine months of operations. Meanwhile, the USS George Washington is crossing the strait…
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing mandatory fan cowl modifications on certain Boeing 787 Dreamliners after Boeing… The post FAA proposes Boeing 787 fan cowl fix over risk of…

TAAG – Angola Airlines strengthened its positioning as a strategic partner for tourism development in Angola, backed by its ability to connect the country's different provinces…

In this week's US drone news update, I cover the DARPA Lift Challenge results, a drone-delivered defibrillator that saved a man's life in Sweden, and the FCC proposal that could pull…

SAC, the company managing Catania and Comiso airports, has announced that, due to Etna's eruptive activity and the resulting contamination of infrastructure with volcanic ash…

In this episode, Rosado joins the Aviation Pros Podcast to discuss best practices for AMTs that can help them succeed in their careers, no matter what stage they’re in at the time.

AirVenture attendees will help build a Zenith CH 750 Super Cruzer during the seven-day event.

Nesma Airlines is launching a route between Hurghada and Zurich in summer 2027. From 4 July, the Egyptian carrier will operate the route twice weekly with an Airbus A321. The…
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After a second evaluation phase, Peru's government approved the business combination while imposing limits on the exclusivity clauses.
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After a second evaluation phase, the Peruvian government approved the corporate merger, imposing limits on exclusivity.

airBaltic announced a new business plan that represents a significant shift in the Latvian airline's strategy. Facing lower demand growth and rising costs, the carrier is…

In the coming months, Helibras is set to deliver the 47th and final H225M logistics and utility transport helicopter to the Brazilian Armed Forces. The aircraft, registration 8544, will…

New FAA filing questions Mesa’s financial analysis and raises concerns about displaced training traffic.

Heart Aerospace's X1 demonstrator flew as the largest battery-electric aircraft yet, paving the way for the company's ES-30 regional airliner Continue reading Heart Aerospace’s X1 demonstrator…
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With 70 Flagship Suites and first class eliminated, the carrier completed the transformation of the first of its 20 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
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With 70 Flagship Suites seats and the removal of first class, the airline completed the transformation of the first of its 20 Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

Although airlines have managed to return most of their planes previously grounded by failures back into service…

Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is examining the construction of additional stations for ritual Islamic ablution. In two existing restrooms in Terminal D, one facility each would be installed…

A preliminary Airbus analysis indicates that hydraulic systems lost pressure in rapid succession during the incident in early August
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The new European Union charge for low-value shipments has “profoundly altered the structure of imports” into Liege Airport. Figures released today by the Belgian hub show that in July the number of…