Civil aviation news
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August 14, 2026
Fintech company Revolut has announced its entry into the physical operation of airport lounges. The cooperation with the internationally active Plaza Premium Group envisages…
Senators have accused the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of “running an in-house private jet service” for… The post Senators accuse DHS of running in-house private jet service for Trump…
Budget carrier and investment partners granted rights last year to establish operator in Dammam. Middle Eastern budget carrier Air Arabia is expecting to commence operations with its new Saudi…
Neros Technologies has announced USD 250 million in Series C funding, which will be invested in the production and technology of new drone programmes, including The post Neros raises USD250M to…
King Aerospace has appointed aviation industry veteran Sam Jackson as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In his new role, Jackson will oversee operations across the company’s multiple sites, aligning…
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) has announced investment in a brand-new, multi-million GBP radar system to underpin the airport’s future operational efforts. The radar system will be supplied and…
14 August 2026: Pilatus is officially opening a state-of-the-art composite centre of excellence in the new "Schwarzhorn" building in the canton of Nidwalden. From now on, development and…
Airwise Solutions has launched an airspace-awareness and sensor-fusion capability within its airwiseOS Operational Intelligence platform. Airwise Nexus ingests and correlates data from third-party…
The US Government announced that Colombia authorised joint military operations between the armed forces of both countries on Colombian territory, a decision that…
Level is increasing frequency between Barcelona and Lima. From March 2027, the Spanish long-haul airline will offer four weekly flights instead of the current three between both cities. The route…
A cybersecurity incident that occurred on a Delta Air Lines flight is being investigated after a hoax Wi-Fi network appeared aboard the Atlanta-bound plane. The unauthorised Wi-Fi connection…
Why Pratt & Whitney disappeared from new widebody aircraft, leaving GE Aerospace and Rolls-Royce to dominate the A350, 787, 777X and A330neo.
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LOS ANGELES — An American Airlines flight bound for Chicago was forced to declare an emergency and turn back to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) shortly after midnight on Friday. Flight…
Emirates (EK) is reportedly close to winning approval for a fifth freedom route between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Lima Airport (LIM), potentially expanding its long-haul presence from Italy…
The broken window on a Ryanair flight in July, which sucked out a passenger's head, was caused by loose parts from the Boeing 737-800's engine, according to a…
Tokyo has deployed a Kawasaki P-1 patrol aircraft belonging to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) to Djibouti to participate in an anti-piracy operation off the coast of Somalia. Japan’s…
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An engine failure with debris release on a Boeing 737-800 passenger aircraft led to a serious incident over Greece on 10 July 2026. According to the preliminary…
The United States Patent and Trademark Office has now accepted all 47 claims filed as patents by deltaBurn. Forty seven
DJI’s Mavic 4 Pro is one of the few consumer drones that can shoot stunning 6K HDR video, switch between three cameras mid-flight, and even rotate its camera a full 360 degrees. Now, DJI is making…
Otherwise, if EU members’ drones use components from third countries, they will face the general levy, which can be of two types. Tariffs of 100% and 25% for countries…
Production-standard twinjet undertakes long-distance flight days after maiden sortie. Russia’s United Aircraft has flown the initial serially-built Yakovlev MC-21-310 to Moscow for testing and…
A recovery flight, QF7064, operated by VH-OQL, landed in Sydney at 5pm on Thursday after the cancellation of flight QF64 on Monday 10 August, sparked by problems with the nosewheel on VH-OQB…
A loose round in the cabin shut down flight 1302 at the gate.
Rolls-Royce has expanded its partnership with Australian engineering company Marand Precision Engineering to support the Type 26 Global Combat Ship programme, while strengthening its defence…
Vueling will resume the connection between Barcelona and Madrid on 5 October. Initially ten weekly flights are planned, and from 31 October the offering will increase to eleven connections per…
A cable fire abruptly disrupted the rail connection between Vienna's city centre and the airport. Because planned refurbishment works were brought forward at short notice, the line will now…
Heart Aerospace has completed the first flight of its X1 demonstrator, which the company says is the largest battery-electric aircraft The post Heart Aerospace Completes First Flight of X1, the…
Lower Saxony police took delivery, on 12 August 2026 at Hannover Airport, of the first of two new police helicopters of the type…
Guanajuato International Airport reported it received, for the third consecutive year, the ASQ Passenger Experience Award, granted by Airports Council International (ACI), for being…
Mexico’s Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC) released the general rules for allocating landing and takeoff time slots, as well as aircraft turn priorities at…
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