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August 6, 2026

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The Gulf carrier and the South African airline add three domestic routes and six regional links, strengthening one of the industry's longest-running partnerships.

The Gulf carrier and its South African counterpart add three domestic and six regional routes, strengthening one of the industry's longest-standing alliances.

From cutting-edge Middle Eastern hubs to historic European gateways and modern Asian terminals, these are the top 10 best airports in the world handling between 30 and 40 million passengers in 2026…

TAIPEI (August 6th 2026) — Shield AI and Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) today announced the successful field demonstration of a coordinated autonomous…

The recent publication of images by the Russian Ministry of Defense has once again put the spotlight on a significant evolution in Moscow's air strategy through…

Adnkronos – Ukraine has received another €1.4 billion in extraordinary profits generated by interest on cash balances from immobilized assets of the Russian Central Bank…

The works include the construction of a passenger flow corridor in Terminal 1 and the expansion of the parking facility at Terminal 2.

The work includes the construction of a flow corridor in Terminal 1 and the expansion of parking at Terminal 2.

With capacity for more than 100 people, the new lounge previews the refreshed image the brand will roll out at other terminals across the country.

With capacity for more than 100 people, the new lounge previews the renewed image the brand will roll out at other terminals across the country.

The concept of joint operations between manned and unmanned aircraft has just reached a new milestone. Boeing and Northrop Grumman successfully carried out the first demonstration…

A serious runway incident involving two aircraft operated by Qantas (QF) at Sydney Airport (SYD) has prompted Australia's transport safety investigators to launch an urgent probe into air traffic…

Boeing 777 freighter makes history with nearly 20-hour nonstop flight between Scotland and Australia
National Airlines has made aviation history by completing what is considered the longest commercial flight ever performed by a Boeing 777 Freighter in service to a customer. The…

From flap and slat actuation to thrust vectoring, hypersonics, and space systems, discover how Italian manufacturer UMBRAGROUP became a global leader in precision aerospace motion technology.
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The Embraer C-390 now competes with the C-130J-30 Super Hercules as the aircraft of choice to replace aging C-130H legacy aircraft.
August 5, 2026

By Paulo Maia. The Brazilian Navy (MB), despite living under continuous budget restrictions imposed over decades by successive governments, is internationally recognised for its high degree of…

Announced today by Transport Minister Catherine King at the 2026 Australian Aviation Summit, the draft standards – developed through consultation with people with disabilities and with the industry…

The leading Brazilian offshore operator is upgrading 33 of its aircraft with next-generation predictive technology. How the system capable of scanning hidden storms works, and which…

Preliminary June 2026 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed a softening in international passenger demand. Weaker traffic in some regional markets…

Air India Express announced a significant expansion of its domestic network with the addition of six new destinations: Aurangabad, Coimbatore, Jamnagar, Jodhpur, Madurai, and Tirupati. The expansion…

Bell Textron announced the Aichi Prefectural Police have commenced aerial policing operations utilising the Bell 505, marking a landmark moment for aviation in the Asia-Pacific region. A ceremony…

Honda Aircraft Company announced the first delivery of the HondaJet Elite II in Brazil. The delivery follows type validation of the latest HondaJet variant by the Brazilian National Civil Aviation […]

Sarla Aviation scales urban air mobility with Siemens Xcelerator: Siemens announced that Sarla Aviation is using the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software to accelerate the development…

One month after the activation of Operation “Centinela Canario”, the first deployment period of the Spanish Army's military contingent has concluded with positive results, without having…

The war in the Gulf is paralyzing exports of gas, oil and fuel, driving up prices. The war waged by the US and Israel against Iran has blocked much of the energy exports…

Bamboo Airways' fleet has shrunk from 44 to just three aircraft, and scheduled flights have disappeared from the booking system

Aircraft exchanged mission data automatically during test using a common open-architecture interface

Investment in defence programmes in European countries such as Great Britain continues to rise as they work to acquire certain capabilities and renew fleets, which…

SWISS will retire its pioneering A220-100 fleet as engine shortages favor the larger A220-300.