Civil aviation news
Sector news aggregated from reference outlets, always linking to the original source.
August 5, 2026
Japan's Self-Defense Forces plan to defend their coastline with a multilayered SHIELD system, made up of thousands of unmanned aerial, surface and underwater vehicles. The…
Wizz Air UK's A321-271NY (XLR) G-XLRA has returned to London Gatwick from Prague after more than 10 months. It had not gone in for maintenance, but rather at the end of flight WUK6HV, as was the…
Aircraft aftermarket solutions provider 3TOP Aviation Services has appointed Matthew Clay as its new chief financial officer (CFO), strengthening its executive leadership team as the company…
Four ZRTs south of Sarlat-Domme until 2027 (at least). At Sarlat-Domme, there was already P64 "protecting" the DGSE's "big ears," and there will now also be 4 additional Zones…
AVi8 Airways has announced its launch, unveiling plans to establish a new aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance (ACMI), charter and cargo airline platform in Southeast Asia, with commercial…
BOC Aviation has signed an operating lease agreement with Pakistan’s AirSial Limited for two new Airbus A320neo aircraft, further supporting the airline’s fleet expansion plans. The agreement was…
Honeywell Aerospace has secured a fleetwide avionics upgrade programme with Omni Taxi Aereo, which will equip all 33 of the operator’s Leonardo AW139 helicopters with the IntuVue RDR-7000 Weather…
The Department of War, through Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401), is enhancing its counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) marketplace to improve how military organizations, domestic law…
The British Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) has warned flight crews about a potentially catastrophic mechanical defect involving Airbus aircraft after two separate in-flight engine shutdown…
GetJet Group’s subsidiary Airhub Aviation has secured a long-term site at Vilnius International Airport (VNO) to develop a new aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility, marking a…
The group saw a 27% increase in its half-year operating profit, while net profit was up 71% year on year. Cathay Pacific Group is maintaining its full-year capacity growth guidance, with near-term…
In a six-part miniseries, US film giant Netflix examines the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 on December 21, 1988. Despite great attention to detail, the series ultimately disappoints…
ParaZero Technologies Ltd., an aerospace defence company pioneering smart, autonomous solutions for the global manned and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) industry, recently announced a new integrated…
Ireland's left-wing government has repeatedly drawn attention since October 7, 2023 for anti-Israeli agitation and statements and actions friendly to terrorists. In its veritable "obsession"…
With summer travel and the summer heat in full swing, Wing and Walmart today started drone delivery in Greater Orlando, Wing’s first market in Florida. Central Florida residents can now choose from…
The airport operator confirmed that the airline will maintain the route on a regular basis to facilitate access for South American passengers.
The airport concessionaire confirmed that the airline will maintain the route on a regular basis to facilitate access for South American passengers.
The North Atlantic Track System: A Complex Dance of Airplanes Unseen by Passengers
The Cathay Group, including airlines, subsidiaries and associates, reported a net profit of HK$6.2 billion in the first half of 2026, which compares with HK$3.7 billion in the first half […]
On July 31, the long and successful mission of the Navy's Expeditionary Combat Group in North America came to an end, part of the so-called Atlantic Deployment 26. This is the…
Drum roll: the state’s first-of-its-kind antitrust lawsuit arrives at the worst possible moment for the DSP model. Amazon’s Delivery Service Partner (DSP) program was built on a simple proposition…
With an 81.51% load factor in Quibdó, the state-owned carrier strengthens its route network and cargo logistics in the Colombian Pacific.
With an 81.51% load factor at Quibdó, the state-owned carrier strengthens its route network and cargo logistics in Colombia's Pacific region.
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Don't call it the 737 Max 7 anymore—the American planemaker wants nothing more to do with that designation, tainted by scandal. This Monday, 3 August 2026, the FAA…
Later, on July 28, the aircraft repeated the test using a Tolun munition made by Aselsan. In both flights, the UCAV took off from Çorlu air base, headed to the…
Numbers climbed by more than 1 million, or 4 per cent, on the previous financial year, with more than 7 million international passengers – up 7.9 per cent – and 18 million domestic passengers, up…
Anyone wanting to see a trio of Yakovlev aerobatic aircraft in action had to travel to the Donauried in Bavaria. There, they appeared at the anniversary celebration marking 70 years of Günzburg…
Passenger volumes were down for the second consecutive month. The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has flagged a “softening” in international passenger demand – particularly for regional…
A veteran frequent flyer alleges that he and his wife lost $3,500 in cash from their carry-on bags while they slept aboard Thai Airways (TG) flight TG900 from Bangkok (BKK) to Istanbul (IST). The…
Luciano Veneu. Geocorrente Bulletin 230. The strategic partnership between Brazil and France, under the Submarine Development Programme (PROSUB), has allowed Brazil to develop its Base…
