Civil aviation news
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August 25, 2026
The Warthog The A-10 Thunderbolt II (affectionally dubbed as the Warthog) was designed specifically for the close air support (CAS) mission and had the ability to combine large military loads, long…
Brussels Airport is currently trialling an autonomous electric tow tractor for transporting cargo trailers within its cargo zone. This pilot project is being carried out as part of the European…
Talma, a leading airport services company in Latin America and a member of the Grupo Sandoval, through its subsidiary in Ecuador, has obtained the BASC Security Certification (Business Alliance for…
US investor Carl Icahn is drastically reducing his financial stake in airline JetBlue Airways. Through his investment company Icahn Capital LP, he sold off…
More than three-quarters of Canada's forested area is covered by boreal forest, which is especially prone to natural fires. Another particularity: Canadian forest cover…
Airbus has announced it has begun construction work to extend its Belfast site. Responsible for producing the A220's wings, the building will add a […] The post Airbus…
Global Engine Maintenance (GEM) India has marked the soft launch of its operations, advancing plans to establish a purpose-built aircraft engine aftermarket hub in India Global Engine Maintenance…
After what has been a turbulent start to the year, with the conflict in the Middle East pushing up fuel prices and operating costs, the confidence of logistics businesses is beginning to show green…
The 3rd edition of ISO 21384-3, the international standard for safe commercial uncrewed aerial system (UAS) operations, has been published by ISO/TC 20/SC 16. The The post Latest edition of ISO…
Following the suspected attack attempt at Leipzig/Halle Airport, investigators have found a third drone, according to NDR, WDR and Süddeutsche Zeitung. It was found on 14 August…
The international logistics sector loses one of its most influential leaders: Klaus-Michael Kühne died overnight on 25 August 2026, aged 89, at his home…
The Chilean Navy's Amphibious Task Force is operating in the Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, after completing intensive navigation through the southern channels and tests of…
SwissDrones Operating AG, a developer and manufacturer of long-range uncrewed helicopter systems, and its subsidiary Xplorate Pacific Pty Ltd, a beyond visual line of sight The post SwissDrones and…
Airport association ADV has once again revised its 2026 traffic forecast downward. According to current calculations by the industry body, at German airports…
In the apparent drone attack on Leipzig Airport, several flying objects were reportedly used. Investigators discovered a third drone and possibly military explosives.
The US aviation authority has granted Fiji's national airline, Fiji Airways, a preliminary extension of its operating permit for the US market. The…
After Norway joined the framework agreement on the multinational Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) back in late May, the country has now ordered its first 6×6 armoured vehicles from the…
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Milestone Aviation has sold three Airbus H225 helicopters to Austrian operator Kitz-Air, with the aircraft set to be converted for aerial firefighting missions in Europe and South America. The deal…
The Russian regional aircraft Ilyushin Il-114-300 has completed an extensive series of trials in high outside temperatures at Bukhara Airport in Uzbekistan. With ground temperatures of…
An airport ground worker at Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) has been critically injured after being run down by a Frenchbee Airbus A350 widebody aircraft as it was being pushed back…
Army engineers among those on board chartered aircraft lost at Cape Newenham. Pilots of a Cessna 441 Conquest transporting military personnel in Alaska had executed a missed approach in poor weather…
Etihad Airways has apologised for a controversial onboard announcement on a flight from Abu Dhabi to Taipei. A Taiwanese passenger reported that, on arrival, Taiwan was presented in the…
The joint venture between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico for flights between the United States and Mexico can be maintained. The US federal appeals court (11th Circuit) overturned…
The Trump-class battleships, a commemorative "Patriot Passport" model bearing his image, the President Donald
Airlines have several tools to mitigate the impact of growing labor costs.
<p>The numbers reveal a workforce challenge that's far more complex than a pilot shortage alone.</p>
<p>The numbers reveal a workforce challenge that's far more complex than a pilot shortage alone.</p>
A Swiss International Air Lines transatlantic flight bound for Zurich was forced to make an emergency diversion to the Azores early Tuesday morning after declaring an emergency in the middle of the…
A worker was seriously injured after being struck by an aircraft on the apron at Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport… The post Montreal airport worker hit by aircraft, seriously…
Deliveries begin just four months after the small Southeast Asian flag carrier confirmed an order for 20 China-built regional jets
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