Civil aviation news
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August 13, 2026
Heart Aerospace believes its X1 demonstrator sets new milestones for electric aircraft wingspan and takeoff weight.
Arajet announced the signing of a new commercial agreement with Carrasco International Airport, Uruguay’s main terminal, to launch a new route connecting with Punta…
André Fehlauer takes over as new CEO in September; Albert Perez is named president and chief operating officer
André Fehlauer will take over as GOL CEO in September, with Albert Perez named president and COO
Service will end in November, the carrier said.
What to Know A Frontier Airlines flight from Cleveland to Fort Lauderdale declared a medical emergency after four of the five flight attendants on board fell sick mid-flight, prompting Frontier to…
Air China’s C919 first international flight was symbolic, but limited production, reliance on Western suppliers and a support network still taking shape leave it…
Stuart Bain submitted this photo and note: "A T-6 and a Stearman at Bayport Aerodrome in New York. A throwback to World War II and the airplanes that made all of those pilots."
Azul Logística begins weekly cargo operations to Lima, Peru. The inaugural flight carried 21 tons of goods
The first PD-8 engines have arrived for installation on the Yakovlev SJ-100, as the aircraft completes its extreme-weather certification trials.
The first production PD-8 engines have arrived for installation on the Yakovlev SJ-100, as the aircraft completes its certification trials in extreme weather conditions.
Abra Group has major international ambitions for Gol. Brazil’s Gol Linhas Aereas has appointed a new chief executive and president. Andre Fehlauer will take over as chief executive officer effective…
Tui is considering reducing the number of aircraft it bases in Belgium. Group CEO Sebastian Ebel cites what he sees as an unfavorable tax environment, according to local…
X1 demonstrator flew for 27 minutes in New York, reaching 1,100 ft during its maiden flight
The West Coast Cub Fly-In has been revamped to include a variety of other aircraft, with vintage aircraft, LSAs, and other models joining in the fun. The fly-in features flour-drop and spot landing…
SkyFive and Bluebox are teaming up to demonstrate the power of inflight entertainment and connectivity to drive an improved passenger experiences and stronger ancillary revenue generation.
The sky over the Ría de Aveiro fills once again with color, speed and adrenaline with the Aveiro Air Show 2026, taking place next August 22, between 15:00 and 17:00…
Boeing has signed agreements to establish a maintenance, overhaul and repair center in Poland for the Polish Army’s future fleet of AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters, as part of industrial……
A Greek aerospace startup is developing an aircraft that could change the way wildfires are fought from the air. The project, called Quencher, envisions an aircraft…
Oregon’s iconic aviation facility drops ‘Evergreen’ moniker to better reflect its expansive educational mission.
Mexican low-cost carrier Volaris is drawing conclusions from insufficient route occupancy and will cut a total of nine domestic routes in late August and early September 2026…
In a new military exercise conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), the force once again used Russian-made Mi-24 helicopters as "adversaries" during its…
Gol is getting new leadership. Current chief Celso Ferrer will leave the Brazilian airline on August 31 to take on a new professional role. In September,…
Air Canada (AC) is preparing to enter one of the most notable gaps in Canada’s Africa network, with a planned nonstop service between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Murtala Muhammed…
The dispute over ports, export routes and the protection of urban centers reveals a war increasingly less driven by decisive territorial conquests and more marked by…
GE Aerospace designed the T901 Improved Turbine Engine to replace the T700 turboshaft powering both the UH-60M and AH-64E helicopters. The US Army has granted a preliminary flight rating (PFR) to…
The UK signed a statement of intent to cooperate closely with Australia in advancing AESA radar and integrating the CEAFAR2 radar suite.
FAA Eases, But Doesn't Lift, SFO's Parallel Landing Restrictions
Ejection seat When an ejection seat may represent a crew member’s last chance to survive, there can be no compromise. Ejection seats are placed into the cockpit and usually attach to rails via a set…
A memorandum authorizes selected companies to carry out surveillance, disruption and destruction operations against systems linked to transnational crime. The measure expands the capacity of…
