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August 6, 2026

The program will transform the 3 million m² ex-military airport in Dobroslavtsi into new space and defense R&D and production center aiming to empower the rapid build-up of large constellation fleet…

The Lowdown A Pittsburgh-based flight attendant, Charles Beanner, 52, has been indicted on two counts of distributing child sexual abuse material after Swedish investigators linked material shared…
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The route to the Uruguayan capital will operate twice a week with Embraer E195-E2 jets

The modernization includes new boarding lounges and upgrades to taxiways and the apron to absorb growing flight demand.

The modernization includes new boarding lounges and improvements to taxiways and the apron to absorb flight demand.

O'Fallon, Missouri police used a Flock DFR drone to track a fleeing suspect into a storm sewer and guide officers to the exit — search, track, and arrest in under 15 minutes. The two-month-old…

Lufthansa adds paid Business Class seat selection on retrofitted Airbus A380 flights with fees up to €170 from September 2026. The post Lufthansa Starts Charging €170 for New A380 Business Class…

Flynas is expanding its European network and will launch a new direct connection between Medina and Brussels on October 5, 2026. The Saudi low-cost carrier will fly the route twice a week…

Vini, the passenger brand of Flyvbird GmbH, is planning, with Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, to trial a flight connection to the Berlin region starting October 2026. The…

By Ignacio Montes de Oca. For the first time in more than a century, Brazil decided to leave Argentina without an ambassador over a strictly political decision. Just hours later, the United States…

The navies of Brazil, Colombia and Peru are carrying out the 52nd edition of Operation BRACOLPER, the oldest multinational river exercise in the Amazon, which this year involves a deployment of…

Operating a helo in The Last Frontier can come with many perks, but it also entails flying in dangerous terrain.

A drone carrying an improvised explosive device was found feet from a Ukrainian Antonov cargo plane on the apron of Leipzig/Halle Airport. A bomb disposal robot removed the detonator, a DHL…

Last operational Greyhound lands in Pensacola before joining Naval Aviation Museum

Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) has officially opened for business, with inaugural commercial freight flights having officially taken off from its 24-hour Cargo…

The reciprocal agreement adds nine additional destinations and improves connectivity in central and southern Africa. The new agreement will allow Emirates to place its code on flights operated by…

The airport operator reported US$1.962 billion in revenue and passenger traffic of 86.7 million across its 52 global terminals.

The airport operator reported revenue of $1.962 billion and traffic of 86.7 million passengers across its 52 terminals worldwide.

Forward Air (FWRD) rallied in after-hours trade last night, rising to $17.25 a share, up nearly +12% in the wake of a Q2 26 trading update released after US market close that didn’t prompt joy –…

The cargo terminal at Rio de Janeiro's international airport handled 36,600 tonnes of imported cargo in the first half of the year

Daher Aircraft has delivered the 400th Kodiak, a significant milestone for the multi-mission aircraft family. The aircraft marking this achievement is a Kodiak 100 Series III…

German air traffic lost further momentum in the first half of 2026. According to the German Aviation Association (BDL), 97.7 million passengers used…

Every dog has its day, they say. Rewind You may recall this Premium piece published at the end of 2025: ‘Flexport in Spaghetti-land – Pacman’s shared insight‘. It was about me allegedly being…

The United States launched, on August 3, the 2026 edition of the multinational PANAMAX exercise, one of the largest military cooperation operations in the Western Hemisphere. The training…

The company is opening the first and only lounge in Ezeiza's domestic departures area, offering this service to domestic passengers for the first time. The lounge features a…

Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC) has reached a significant manufacturing milestone with the sale of its 5,000th R44 Raven II helicopter, reinforcing the aircraft’s position as one of the world’s…

The US Federal Aviation Administration is planning a fundamental revision of the regulations for onboard medical emergency equipment on…

The National Government authorized, through Decree 536/2026 published this Wednesday in the Official Gazette, the entry of foreign troops into Argentine territory and the deployment of personnel…

Azul Linhas Aéreas will resume direct flights between Porto Alegre and Montevideo on December 14. The route will operate twice a week

EirTrade Aviation Maintenance (EirTrade) has secured operational authorisations from the Bailiwick of Guernsey (2-REG), the Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands (CAACI) and the Bermuda…