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August 14, 2026

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…

Intelligent Security Systems (ISS), a company focused on AI-powered video solutions, was announced as a member of the new business partner network of the Council…

An approach route to Brussels Airport used since summer 2025 has had legal consequences for the Belgian government. A total of 42 families from municipalities west of the capital have…

Published by… the White House… Executive Summary The United States faces a growing challenge from the illegal transshipment of goods through third countries to evade applicable tariffs and other…

Delta flights to Catania from New York and Air Canada flights from Montreal have been intermittently affected by force majeure these days. Some have been diverted to Rome. Both airlines…

Delta Air Lines’ on-time rate improved in the first half of 2026 — 78.7% to 79.3%, good for second among

Regional aviation company VINI is preparing to launch a new connection between Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport and Berlin, restoring a direct link The post VINI Plans New Air Travel Route Between…

The flight control systems of an Air India Airbus A320neo narrowbody plane which suddenly plunged 300 feet while at cruising altitude, leaving 24 passengers and crew injured, went dark for several…

A test rig for a 30-seat electric-hybrid regional airliner… Swedish company Heart Aerospace, now headquartered in the United States, flew for the first time this…

Otherwise, if drones from EU countries use components from third countries, they will face the general tariff, which can be of two types. Tariffs will be 100% for…
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Frankfurt Airport recorded around 6.2 million passengers in July 2026, an increase of 1.4% compared to the same month last year. The…

Delta Air Lines will launch a new nonstop connection between Austin and Paris-Charles de Gaulle in summer 2027. From 27 March, the US airline will fly daily between the Texan capital…
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Multi-year agreement strengthens aftermarket support for Tanzania’s ATR fleet across Africa StandardAero has secured a new exclusive multi-year engine maintenance agreement with Precision Air…

The plan, which forecasts more than 72 million passengers through the airport per year by 2045, includes a proposed redevelopment of the domestic precinct to link terminals 2 and 3, with space also…
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EVA Air has approved the purchase of five LEAP-1A30S spare engines from CFM International for a total value of up to US$131 million. The airline’s board approved the transaction on August 13, 2026…

Another 24-hour extension for Catania airport, which will remain closed until 2am. The eve of Ferragosto, with all its last-minute travel, is experiencing a situation of…

Airline Etihad Airways will launch a new scheduled route between Sweden's Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport and its Abu Dhabi hub from 17 December 2026. The…

As commercial drone operations expand beyond small pilot programs, many organizations are discovering that flying the aircraft is only part of the challenge. Managing pilots, equipment, approvals…

American carrier Delta Air Lines announced it will launch a new daily route between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Tokyo’s Narita International Airport (NRT), its second route from…

With its striking new “Schwarzhorn” building, Pilatus has officially opened an ultra-modern center of advanced composite competence in canton Nidwalden: effective immediately, the development and…
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Emirates (EK) will restore a second daily Airbus A380 service between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) for a limited period in October 2026. The post Emirates to…

The “sound barrier” as a springboard… Born into a farming family in Virginia, Charles “Chuck” Yeager (1923-2020) joined the US Army Air Corps three months before the US entered the war…

Corendon Airlines has parted ways with its first Turkish-registered Boeing 737 Max 8. The TC-MKS joined the Turkish holiday airline's fleet in 2018 and has now, after…

Boeing will have Celso Ferrer as president of its Latin America and Caribbean operations from September 4, 2026. Ferrer will oversee Boeing’s operations and strategy in the region. He joins the…

Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with Verizon, NVIDIA, Keysight Technologies, ODC and Astris AI, recently showcased how commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technologies can make detecting and tracking…

Clic extended protective measures for passengers affected by the consequences of this week’s earthquake in Colombia. The airline will allow rebooking with no penalty or fare difference…

Airline Easyjet is switching to an electronic system for managing fuel refuelling at numerous destination airports. In cooperation with aviation technology provider i6…

Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated , announced that it has built and shipped its 3,000th Ranger surveillance radar system from its engineering, service, and production…