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August 14, 2026

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…

Catania Airport is suspending flight operations for longer due to the ongoing eruption of Mount Etna. According to operator SAC, volcanic ash in the atmosphere and the closure of the…

In late July, Austrian Wings reported that an "anonymous" Burgenland-based company, founded just in time for the tender, had won the contract for ground handling at…
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TrueNoord has delivered an Embraer E195LR to Air Montenegro under a five-year operating lease, supporting the flag carrier’s fleet expansion and regional network growth as it strengthens…

Tranche 2 of the Airways New Zealand IP VCS project will see Rohde & Schwarz replace existing ATC tower communication equipment with CERTIUM VCS, expanding on the system delivered to the ATC centre…

German-Turkish airline Sun Express is expanding its flight offering from Turkey's Aegean region to German-speaking countries for the 2027 summer schedule. The joint venture…

Ukrainian airline Sky Up Airlines is expanding its route network from Moldova's capital airport in the 2027 summer schedule with four new direct European connections. From 28…

Why British Airways' Club Suite Door Is Quietly Making A $5,000 First Class Ticket Harder To Justify
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14 August 2026: Production of the Swiss F-35A is progressing on schedule, according to Armasuisse: in Cameri, Italy, the first fuselage section was joined with the first wing, from which…

At a press conference in Canberra, Sharp told reporters that the tower controllers were experienced ATCs undergoing an endorsement process, and said Airservices had not believed the incident met the…

Sky Up Airlines is expanding its route network from Chișinău with four destinations in the 2027 summer schedule. From 28 May, the Ukrainian airline will fly twice weekly to Milan-Bergamo and…
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Zurich Airport recorded continued growth in passenger traffic in July 2026. With a total of 3,334,827 passengers carried, the result was 2.4% above the figure for…

Graffiti and street demonstrations, typical of the 1960s, when it was fashionable for "revolutionary" youth to protest against the "Yankees". Now they could be acts of provocation by…
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The Moov Airways project, which has existed for years, is realigning its strategy. A hub in the central Atlantic is meant to connect Europe, Africa and Latin America. The…

The Berlin Senate has officially confirmed the continuation and financial backing of the International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA) for the 2028 and 2030 editions. With…

A priori, Moscow has not taken the path of rapprochement with Tokyo. While the presence of Russian military aircraft in the Kuril Islands is normally limited to transport…

The system’s technical datasheet states it can jam signals transmitted across multiple bands used for control links and video transmission, as well as GPS navigation signals…

Poland orders CSG chassis worth more than €150 million to build hundreds of Waran and Heron vehicles
Cooperation was later extended to the Heron, whose level of localisation in Poland has increased through the adaptation of the Tadeas platform to the Army's requirements…

The European call places special emphasis on platform autonomy and the ability to coordinate several drones. The third challenge concerns modular UAV systems, with technologies…