Civil aviation news
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August 13, 2026
By Ignacio Montes de Oca The Mecca Pact, the defensive alliance formed by Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey, should not be seen as just another military agreement. Its formation brings together a set…
«Travel maxxing» is growing among Brazilians in 2026, with more international trips, multi-destination itineraries, and higher spending abroad
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As part of the multinational PANAMAX 2026 exercise, special operations forces from Argentina, the United States, Panama and Peru carried out boarding, search and seizure training in the…
Winter weather creates many challenges for airports but also offers unique job opportunities.
Rates on intra-Asia trades have ended six weeks of decline, helped by port congestion in China and a rebound in bunker prices, with average prices up 1% week on week on 6 August, to $970 per 40ft…
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Marabu Airlines has appointed Rūta Dabašinskaitė-Vitkė as its new Chief Financial Officer. The finance executive already took up the position on August 1 and is also a member of the Management…
Gol Linhas Aéreas signs a financing line of up to 160 million dollars for engine maintenance provided by GE Celma, over a 36-month term
Heart Aerospace today announced the successful first flight of the company’s X1 demonstrator aircraft. “Spanning 106 feet, measuring 76 feet nose to tail, and weighing more than 25,000 pounds at…
Taiwanese shipping line Yang Ming reported a very profitable Q2 26, amid the US/Israel-Iran war, benefiting from an early peak season. The carrier reported $1.45bn of revenue, up 20% on Q2 25, but…
Ryanair, Europe's number one airline, criticized today (Thursday, August 13) that the Sardinian government has not scrapped the municipal tax year-round. The presidents of the…
Air Canada has announced a CA$2.5bn minority equity investment in Aeroplan from funds managed by Blackstone and La Caisse, alongside other Canadian institutional investors. Under the transaction…
Airbus A321-200 landed safely back at Hartsfield-Jackson after encountering a technical issue shortly after departure. ATLANTA — A Delta Air Lines flight bound for Fort Lauderdale was forced to make…
Gemini by name, Gemini by nature, as ‘cooperators’ Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk presented very different faces with their H1 earnings announcements: the Danish carrier beaming on the back of strong…
In Traben-Trarbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Grenn Aviation Hub and Pipistrel Aircraft are inviting visitors to a fly-in on August 29. With advance registration, the landing fee is waived, and camping…
In short: Mærsk turned a war-disrupted freight market into its second guidance upgrade of the year; Hapag-Lloyd, running through the same market, missed. The gap looks less like a demand story and…
Its operation, although limited to a few months, adds some extra capacity to what was once one of the routes with the most daily flights in the world.
Although limited to a few months, its operation adds a little more capacity to what was once one of the routes with the most daily flights in the world.
US airline United Airlines has secured a financing agreement worth around 390 million US dollars. The partner in the transaction is the British…
The company-funded research flight ended shortly after takeoff as an investigation is opened; military and international programs remain unchanged
ST Engineering reported revenue of SG$6.57bn for the first half (H1) of 2026, up 11% year-on-year from SG$5.92bn, driven by growth across all three of its business segments. Earnings growth outpaced…
The company awarded the contract for the new VTS (Vessel Traffic Service) of the port of Rio Grande, following a tender by a local port authority under…
AP Møller-Mærsk’s (APMM) Q2 26 success story – wonderfully sold to investors today by a very convincing CEO Vincent Clerc, delivering his best performance ever, in my humble view – is not so much… ……
The transaction covers multiple disbursements to fund the maintenance services provided by GE Celma under the ABGF guarantee.
The transaction covers multiple disbursements to cover the maintenance services provided by GE Celma under the ABGF guarantee.
Flight cancellations and delays are looming at easyJet in France this coming weekend. Three cabin crew unions have called on flight attendants for Saturday and Sunday (August 15 and 16)…
Chilean Army demonstrates operational capabilities in reconnaissance exercise in Campos de Hielo Sur
Personnel of the Andean Divisional Company (CAD) No. 20 Cochrane of the Chilean Army's IV Division conducted reconnaissance in the general area of Campos de Hielo Sur, strengthening their…
Sicily’s Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) will remain closed until the early hours of August 14, 2026, as ash from Mount… The post Mount Etna ash shuts Catania Airport as 700 flights are canceled…
Battery-powered demonstrator is ‘representative’ of manufacturer’s planned ES-30 airliner. Electric aircraft developer Heart Aerospace has carried out the maiden flight of its X1 demonstrator…
"Overseas contingents reflect a Spain that is supportive, firm in its international commitments and fully reliable as a Euro-Atlantic partner," Robles stated, who has emphasized…
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