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August 22, 2026

Three tire failures at busy O'Hare this week have drawn scrutiny after an AA 737 blew a tire while taxiing to the gate.

Ultra low-cost carrier Wizz Air launches five new routes from Brasov, one of the most recently announced new bases at its opening. Which and when will the 5 new Brasov routes be active…
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Embraer is closer to turning Portugal into a new industrial base for the A-29N Super Tucano. The Portuguese government recognized the national public interest in setting up a…

Saab has presented a full-scale model of its A3-001 uncrewed combat aircraft concept at the Swedish Armed Forces’ Jubilee Air Show at Malmen Air Base in Linköping. The design illustrates how crewed…
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Nigerian inquiry finds twinjet crossed threshold at height of more than 90ft. Nigerian investigators have disclosed that an Enugu Air Embraer 170 touched down more than two-thirds of the way along…
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A passenger received medical treatment after a laptop caught fire aboard an American Airlines flight as it approached Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on Friday. Flight AA2398, an Airbus A321…

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is investigating another ground conflict at Sydney Airport involving two Qantas aircraft—the fourth such event at the airport in less than a month. The…

An Amazon bundle pairs the DJI Mini 5 Pro with $100+ in accessories for $899. What's in it, what reviewers say, and the 250-gram registration catch.

The Saudi airline flyadeal, part of the Saudia Group, will soon prematurely end flights from Jeddah and Riyadh to Milan/Bergamo. The suspension was planned for late September. Flights to…

Hundreds of passengers were forced to spend Saturday night at Bergen Airport after an air traffic controllers’ strike caused widespread cancellations and left hotels across the Bergen region fully…

Ticket sales for this new corridor have reportedly been very soft.

Southwest’s timetable reshuffle floods Nashville with extra flights, boosting service to key markets and launching two unique nonstop routes.

Spain is heading toward a historic shift in its naval aviation. The Armada Española's AV-8B Harrier II Plus jets will remain operational for the coming years, but it's already clear the fleet…

The Municipality of Ponte de Sor and ACIPS – the Ponte de Sor Commercial and Industrial Association – announced that the Portugal Air Summit will pause the edition planned for this year (from 15…

United passenger alleges contaminated Polaris bedding on San Francisco to Tokyo flight, raising airline hygiene concerns. The post United Passenger Alleges Feces Found in 777 Polaris Bedding on…

Authorities ask travelers not to go to terminals without first confirming flight status with the airline.

Authorities urge passengers not to head to the terminals without first confirming their flight status with the airline.

With eSIM technology, passengers arriving in Santo Domingo get a free day of mobile data, without relying on Wi-Fi or roaming.

With eSIM technology, travelers landing in Santo Domingo get a free day of mobile data, without relying on Wi-Fi or roaming.

Manizales' La Nubia airport will receive up to six daily Clic Air flights from Bogotá during the last week of August.

Manizales' La Nubia Airport will receive up to six daily Clic Air flights from Bogotá during the last week of August.

With support from the Luis Díaz Foundation and ground logistics partners, LATAM Cargo linked donation collection with direct distribution in Chocó.

With the support of the Luis Díaz Foundation and overland logistics partners, LATAM Cargo connected donation collection with direct distribution in Chocó.

Following the August 10 earthquake, JetSMART relocated its operations to Armenia and has rebooking measures in place for those affected.

Following the August 10 earthquake, JetSMART moved its operations to Armenia and offers rescheduling options for affected passengers.

After suffering damage to its runway and infrastructure from the double earthquake, Maiquetía Airport (CCS) is currently operating with services limited exclusively to cargo flights. Despite the…

After sustaining runway and infrastructure damage from the double earthquake, Maiquetía Airport (CCS) is currently operating on a limited basis, exclusively for flights…

Marking a significant new boost to its air defense capabilities, the Russian Armed Forces have revealed the receipt of an additional batch of Pantsir-S and Pantsir-SMD systems, which…

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have completed the construction of massive wire cages surrounding fuel tanks on the outskirts of Dubai International Airport (DXB) to protect the ‘critical…

Today Italy's Serie A football championship kicks off, and these are the charters for the Italian teams playing away. Udinese – Como: KlasJet, flying under AirExplore's flight code, took Como to…