Civil aviation news
Sector news aggregated from reference outlets, always linking to the original source.
August 25, 2026
Textron Aviation is set for a leadership transition on August 31, 2026, with longtime executive Brian Rohloff appointed president and CEO, succeeding Ron Draper, who is retiring after more than 27…
Agenzia Nova – Russia is using a network of military and private aircraft, similar to its maritime "shadow fleet", to support its forces in the Sahel...
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has codified the domestically produced Dovbush T40 unmanned aerial system (UAS), a strategic-level aircraft with a range of more than 2,000 kilometers. The Dovbush T40…
UPS is investing more than $2 billion (€1.7 billion) from 2024 to 2028 to expand its international logistics business, its healthcare division and its…
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Emergency crews met the Delta jet in Newfoundland as a replacement aircraft ferried all passengers back to New York.
German-Turkish airline Sun Express is responding to the changed booking situation at Paderborn/Lippstadt Airport and is expanding its Turkey offering this coming autumn. According to…
Overnight accommodation and sleep options at airports continue to grow and now include everything from traditional hotels to cabins and sleep pods, writes Joe Bates. The need for accommodation at or…
The Salzburg mountain village of Filzmoos is preparing for a series of regional cultural and traditional events in September and October 2026 as part of the Salzburg…
United Airlines is once again flying between Los Angeles and Bakersfield, California, after twelve years. The route, launched on 11 August, operates once daily with SkyWest Airlines under the brand…
In a report from S&P Global Ratings, data from 22 airlines in the region including Qantas and Air New Zealand, which all together account for around 85 per cent of Asia-Pacific market…
Summer holiday review at Berlin Brandenburg Airport: passenger numbers stagnate at last year's level
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) closed the 2026 summer holiday season with steady passenger numbers. According to a spokeswoman for the airport fire brigade and operating company…
With the new city flights, the German airline's route network has become more complex – and so has the onboard offering. Now the airline is tidying up: in future, flight duration will…
This is one of the first lessons of the Sino-Egyptian exercise Eagles of Civilization 2026: the Chinese still see the French aircraft as one of their most intense fears. These two…
Australian Aerospace Engineering (AAE) has officially opened its new MRO facility marking a significant milestone in the growth of the Australian-owned business. Located adjacent to Albury Airport…
Spanish company BCN Drone Center has obtained SAIL III authorisation from AESA to launch the first CATUAV Eiger 3 drone, manufactured by the Swiss company…
The tender expressly names the Parachute Launch Company as the point of contact for the supply. High-altitude infiltration using oxygen is one of the…
Diehl states that lessons learned from combat are being incorporated into the new units, including those bound for Latvia. The Latvian programme is also part of the European Sky Shield Initiative…
The Norwegian company unveiled the new range this Monday at ONS 2026, being held in Stavanger. The Aegir SSA family is designed to detect, classify and carry out the…
The agreement governs collaboration between the Armed Forces' pharmaceutical services and the Institute to dispense medicines and other products included in the pharmaceutical benefit for…
What better to way to celebrate this year’s NCW theme “Built to Scale” than to look back at some of the top aviation stories of the yar so far?
Sikorsky has selected Česká letecká servisní (ČLS) as its first authorised distribution centre for Black Hawk helicopter parts in the European Union, expanding regional access to components for the…
A former Qantas (QF) engineer who once explored algae as a source of sustainable aviation fuel is taking the technology into a very different market, with algae-based pet food set to reach Coles…
A 34-year-old passenger has pleaded guilty in the US to interfering with the crew of an Aer Lingus flight from Dublin to Seattle. The man allegedly, after drinking alcohol on June 19…
The Carinthian tour operator Springer Reisen has launched an additional charter offer from Klagenfurt Airport. Since Aug. 21, 2026, a weekly flight connection links…
In recent days, a renewed fleet of new-generation police vehicles has been delivered and put into everyday service for the first time, with which the Mossos dEsquadra force…
From aircraft components to an Arsenal icon Sometimes, the most interesting MRO stories are not found inside an aircraft. Emirates Engineering has taken its engineering expertise beyond traditional…
The low-cost carrier’s inaugural Colombo flight, JQ5, took off from Melbourne just after 12:30pm on Tuesday aboard the 787-8 Dreamliner VH-VKA. Jetstar is the first Australian airline to operate the…
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Textron Inc. announced the appointment of Brian Rohloff as president and CEO of its Textron Aviation segment, effective August 31, 2026. Rohloff succeeds Ron Draper, who announced his retirement…
Toulouse is Europe's rugby stronghold — and Europe's aviation capital. Stade Toulousain now brings these two identities together: its new home jersey is inspired by aircraft, aerodynamics and…
AIS Airlines is expanding its business in Italy. The Dutch regional carrier is taking over existing Airidea routes from Genoa, deploying a Jetstream 32 for the service. Planned…
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