Civil aviation news
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August 22, 2026
Chilean Army personnel on border surveillance duty used their service weapons to repel an attack by individuals attempting to leave the country in two…
The lineup, reported on August 20, includes changes in the top strategic and operational command positions of the country's military institutions. The structure will…
The planned business model is robot leasing. Arcanjo's hardware is made by China's EngineAI. Byline: Roberto Caiafa. A fair anticipating the future of security…
Following the Modernization and Institutional Strengthening Plan of the Dominican Republic's Armed Forces (2025-2028), aimed at modernizing defense, improving logistics…
The airline will keep Wamos Air's A330-200 jet for one more month before taking over the flight with its own aircraft
At Forlì airport, who moved between the two aircraft in the TG3 Emilia Romagna photo? The damage is clear on the B737-800 winglet with AirExplore titles and the other B737-800…
MG-01 has moved to the finishing stage in Fort Worth, while the aircraft arrives as Germany reassesses its future combat-air plans following the collapse of FCAS
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With the aim of reducing queues and improving the passenger experience during boarding and disembarkation of international flights, Viracopos International Airport, in Campinas…
Air New Zealand has unveiled its business Premier and Economy cabin designs for the Boeing 777-300ER. The designs include an upgraded interior and a more comfortable look for passengers. The new…
Since September 1947, the US Air Force has had a rich, perfectly legible nomenclature in which each letter represents the mission or missions of the aircraft it refers to. For example…
Airbus has softened its plans to tighten remote working rules following union protests and strikes, highlighting the growing tension between operational collaboration and workforce expectations…
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22-08-2026 The US State Department has authorized a foreign military sale (FMS) of four Boeing KC-46A tankers to Qatar, in a deal valued at an estimated maximum…
The device was contained by flight attendants, but multiple passengers were reportedly injured.
Global investment in travel and tourism topped one trillion dollars (860 billion euros) in 2025, for the first time since 2019, up 8.5% on the previous year, it was reported this week…
Revolut's first airport lounge shows how banks and fintech companies are increasingly catering to premium travelers inside airports.
Bad weather in Munich caused two diversions to Nuremberg on August 21. A special Airbus A350 from Lufthansa and a Boeing 737 from Royal Air Maroc made a stopover there…
The British company has presented a demonstrator of a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in Trollhättan, Sweden. GKN Aerospace is developing the drone…
On July 13, 2026, the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) published... The post Not just Moscow: the US State Department funds the…
“The Flight of the Intruder”, by Stephen Coonts. Marc Scheffler's choice. A book with a double impact that no doubt weighed on his career as a fighter pilot and encouraged him to speak out…
In Fiji there are currently problems sourcing Jet-A1 fuel, because a shipment arrived that was found to be contaminated during quality testing and cannot be sold to…
Czechia is a country with a great aviation tradition, many airfields and museums that — still — can count as an insider tip. One of them is located in Kunowitz (Czech: Kunovice…
Whether taking off from an airfield, on a scenic flight over their home town, or during low-altitude cruise flight, drones are appearing more and more often in pilots' field of view.
United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based passengers can now use their Jaywan cards to pay for Etihad Airways flights directly from the airline’s website. Etihad is the first airline to accept flight…
Azorra has expanded its commercial team with the addition of Ashley Xu as Assistant Vice President – Commercial Transactions, effective August 2026. Xu joined Azorra in August 2026 after serving as…
The British Channel Island has issued an air operator's certificate — only the eighth ever granted. It goes to Birdie Jet, offering air rescue and charter flights in Southeast Asia. Wh…
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The other day, on 19 August 2026, an easyJet A319-111 G-EZAN had taken off from Rimini bound for London Gatwick as U28378, but suffered an anomaly and returned half an hour later…
According to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, Ukraine's armed forces now have, for the first time, a jet-powered interceptor drone developed and produced in Ukraine. The…
Dubai has a way of capturing people’s attention. For some, it’s the promise of year-round sunshine. The post The Truth About Living in Dubai: Costs, Salaries, Visas and Property Explained appeared…
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ITA Airways is cutting capacity between Rome and Germany for the 2026/27 winter schedule. From October 25, the Italian carrier will reduce both Frankfurt and Munich from two to…
As far as is known, due to technical problems yesterday's Ryanair flight 7391 from Vienna to Crete had to turn back shortly after takeoff and land again in Vienna. Only after…
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