Civil aviation news
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August 10, 2026
SkyDrive Inc., a leading compact eVTOL (*1) aircraft developer based in Japan, announced the commencement of formal familiarization meetings with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
Life Link III is pleased to announce Shane Farmer, DHA, MHA, FACHE, CPHQ, as its next President & Chief Executive Officer, effective July 31, 2026. Farmer brings over 25 years of experience in…
Lieutenant-Brigadier of the Air R1 José Augusto Crepaldi Affonso, Executive President of the Brazilian Association of Defense and Security Materials Industries (ABIMDE). The Industrial Base…
The Lowdown Several major U.S. airlines, including JetBlue and Frontier, still haven’t signed up for TSA’s new CMAP system, which lets crew skip regular security screening using facial recognition…
EHang Holdings Limited, a world-leading advanced air mobility (“AAM”) technology platform company, announced that its flagship EH216-S successfully completed Central Asia’s first pilotless…
Boeing and Northrop Grumman demonstrated a new collaborative operating capability between the P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft and the MQ-4C Triton drone, allowing the two platforms…
Defrauded by the low-cost carrier and let down by ATAF -the in-house union- a group of former Flybondi employees shared information. Most were dismissed without cause, many have agreements…
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Free for nonsubscribers By Howard Hardee August 10, 2026 © Leeham News: Boeing’s divestment of autonomous air taxi developer Wisk Aero might be surprising in terms of the transaction partner—Wisk’s…
A Volotea A319-111 registered EC-MTC arrived in Naples from Lourdes early yesterday morning and, after completing ground operations, was left stranded at Naples airport…
An S7 Airlines Boeing 737-800 freighter overran the runway while landing in Norilsk, Russia, marking the airline’s second… The post S7 Airlines suffers second Boeing 737 runway overrun in six weeks…
The path to unleaded avgas remains bumpy following announcements at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2026. With the FAA’s transition plan lacking finality, differing approval paths for GAMI and Swift Fuels…
Avidrone Inc. won the DARPA Lift Challenge at a 3.84:1 payload-to-weight ratio with the Katana, a conventional single-rotor helicopter, and because nobody reached 4:1, the half-prize clause DroneXL…
Camera footage shows the Leipzig drone flew straight into the wing of a Ukrainian An-124, and the bus driver never kicked it out of the air. DroneXL corrects Sunday's report as DNA on the drone…
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake shook Colombia and damaged more than ten airports, with flights suspended in Pereira, Armenia and Manizales
A drone developed in Taiwan suffered a failure during a military demonstration attended by President Lai Ching-te. During the flight, one of its tail surfaces broke off…
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Aerospace giant signs ‘definitive agreements’ for the sale of Wisk Aero, SkyGrid, and Insitu to Archer.
Catania airport will remain closed until 6am tomorrow, barring last-minute changes. SAC, the company that manages Catania airport, reports that…
AW | 2026 08 10 13:49 | AVIATION SAFETY / AIRPORTS / AIR TRAFFIC Seven airports suspended after tremor in Colombia A magnitude-7.4 tremor, centered near San José del Palmar, in the…
The world's leading air forces are now beginning the practical introduction of Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), also known as drones... The article Boeing e Rheinmetall…
A number of projects are set to receive a share of funding as part of the UK Government’s CAM Pathfinder programme, including an autonomous excavator, the expansion of a self-driving bus trial and…
Vinhedo (SP) will host, from August 14 to 16, the 19th Brazilian Military Vehicle Preservationists Meeting (EBPVM), considered the largest event of its kind in Latin America. The…
Recent events in Ceuta, the interpretation of each Ministry's powers, Spain's troubled foreign policy, and the political struggle between two opposing interpretations…
Luis Manuel Costa Mendez (*) In 1839, English writer Edward Bulwer-Lytton staged the play Richelieu; or the Conspiracy and put in the mouth of the French cardinal the line that the world would never…
The environmentally-friendly fuel powered a connection between Corpus Christi and DFW.
Combat rescue, mainly of aircraft crews, is not a new discipline, though it has become increasingly specialized over the years. In Latin America, this specialization has grown…
A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake recorded this Monday in western and central Colombia has caused…
The strong earthquake that shook Colombia on the morning of Monday, August 10, caused damage at at least six airports, partially or totally destroyed homes and caused dozens of…
New LiveOps layers integrate NOAA fire and smoke data to give public safety agencies a more complete operational picture BRINC has added wildfire and smoke tracking to its LiveOps platform, giving…
DOT secretary blamed delays and cancellations in the Northeast on a combination of absenteeism and bad weather.
Sen. John Kennedy told the FCC's own lawyer the agency scares him. He meant television. Drone pilots staring down Docket 26-189 know the feeling.
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