Civil aviation news
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August 6, 2026
Lufthansa Technik has begun construction of a new maintenance center at Clark International Airport in the Philippines. The facility is being built on a 157,000-square-meter site and…
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The first Airbus A350F aircraft has completed ground vibration testing (GVT) ahead of the type’s first flight later… The post Airbus completes A350F vibration tests ahead of first flight appeared…
German authorities have launched a counterterrorism investigation after a drone carrying an explosive device was discovered near Ukrainian cargo aircraft at Leipzig/Halle Airport, one of Europe’s…
The Court of Appeal has officially put an end to eight years of deliberation and legal battles. The Northern Runway project at London Gatwick can now move into […]
The California Advanced Air Mobility Corridors Initiative (CAAMCI) is building California’s first Federal Aviation Administration-compliant, multi-airport flight network for advanced air mobility…
Lufthansa Airlines has successfully completed revalidation under the EMAS (Eco-Management and Audit Scheme) environmental management system for reporting year 2025. The airline is once again…
Norwegian long-haul carrier Norse Atlantic Airways faces an organizational and operational realignment of its fleet capacity. The reason is the decision…
She was received by Sainsel's president, Susana Hernández; the director of Operations, Ángel Cárceles; the director of Strategy and Business Development, Santigo de Andrés; and the head of Programme…
The California Advanced Air Mobility Corridors Initiative (CAAMCI) is building California’s first Federal Aviation Administration-compliant, multi-airport flight network for advanced air mobility…
Spanish flag carrier Iberia will operate a special charter flight to observe the total solar eclipse that will… The post Iberia to operate special A321XLR flight with Starlink to observe solar…
The seventh 777-9 successfully completed its first flight, a roughly three-hour route over the states of Washington, Idaho and Oregon. With this milestone, the aircraft becomes part of the…
Joby Aviation expects to conduct its first flights under the US eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP) in September… The post Joby targets September for first US eVTOL pilot program flights appeared…
The Pilatus PC-7s of the Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force (RNLASF) reached a special milestone: in July their flown missions passed 100,000. Since […]…
Discover Airlines is expanding its Business Class onboard offering and partnering for one year with Michelin-starred chef Egor Hopp. Since August 1, on short- and long-haul flights…
"North Korean" notions of press freedom at an Austrian (aero) engine maker, following a report on a demonstration by left-wing Israel-haters against ROTAX?
Russian turboprop flown to Uzbekistan two months after securing type certificate. Russian developers are looking to expand the Ilyushin Il-114-300 turboprop’s capabilities with a series of…
In the second quarter, EL AL once again proved its resilience and its ability to successfully weather extraordinary challenges. Despite a … early in the…
The airline has confirmed an October launch date for its Atlanta-Riyadh service.
Cainiao has launched Global 3-Day Delivery across 15 international routes, including China–Europe, intra-European and Middle East corridors. The service promises door-to-door delivery within three…
July closed on a high note for Parma Airport, which saw 27,627 passengers between arrivals and departures. Last year the figure was 18,613. New routes drive the growth. There is no doubt…
Low-cost carrier Wizz Air has opened a new operating base at Palermo Falcone Borsellino Airport in Sicily. For the base's opening on August 3, the company stationed…
Multiple new entrants and established carriers are continuing to reshape the global long-haul route map in 2026.
<p>Our flight to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Wisconsin this year included some extensive instrument conditions, with visibility frequently less than one statute mile in dense smoke from the Canadian…
<p>Our flight to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh in Wisconsin this year included some extensive instrument conditions, with visibility frequently less than one statute mile in dense smoke from the Canadian…
<p>Inside a hangar at <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.aopa.org/destinations/airports/TN98/details" target="_blank">Skyranch Airport</a> in Knoxville, Tennessee, a group of middle and…
<p>Inside a hangar at <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.aopa.org/destinations/airports/TN98/details" target="_blank">Skyranch Airport</a> in Knoxville, Tennessee, a group of middle and…
Central European budget operator lifts passenger numbers by a quarter during April-June period. Wizz Air fell to an operating loss of €183.3 million ($211.6 million) in the three months to June 2026…
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As reported by RAI TG3 Sardegna on social media, Aeroitalia flight XZ2341, which took off yesterday from Rome Fiumicino bound for runway 25 in Cagliari, returned shortly after takeoff for runway…
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