Chinese Tourist Arrivals to Japan Drop 45% in December 2025
Chinese tourist arrivals to Japan fell sharply in December 2025, declining by 45% year on year and marking the first… Read More »
Brazil Opens Visa-Free Travel to Boost Chinese Tourism Growth
Brazil has taken a significant step to strengthen inbound tourism by allowing visa-free entry for travelers from China, a move… Read More »
GE Aerospace Completes Hybrid-Electric Turbofan Ground Tests
GE Aerospace has successfully completed a series of ground tests of its hybrid-electric turbofan propulsion system, marking an important milestone… Read More »
United Cargo Marks 100 Years of Air Mail Service
United Cargo is marking a major milestone this year, celebrating 100 years of air mail delivery that traces its roots… Read More »
Teleport Secures $50M Investment from HPS to Expand Air Cargo
Teleport has secured a USD 50 million investment from global investment firm HPS Investment Partners, providing a significant capital boost… Read More »
FAA Staffing Shortage Forces Nashville Tower Closure
Federal Aviation Administration has temporarily closed the air traffic control tower at Nashville International Airport due to a staffing shortage,… Read More »
Surf Air to Invest $22.4M in Hawaii as AAM Plans Advance
Surf Air Mobility has announced plans to invest USD 22.4 million in its Hawaiian operations in 2026, signaling a renewed… Read More »
Bombardier Global 8000 Receives EASA Type Certification
Bombardier has secured European Union Aviation Safety Agency type certification for its flagship ultra-long-range business jet, the Global 8000, marking… Read More »
GE Aerospace CEO Defends Engine Pricing as Airlines Push Back
GE Aerospace CEO Larry Culp has pushed back against growing criticism from airlines over jet-engine pricing and maintenance costs, arguing… Read More »
GE Aerospace Deploys AI Robots to Inspect Jet Engines
GE Aerospace is advancing jet engine maintenance by deploying artificial intelligence–powered robotic inspectors, a move aimed at improving inspection accuracy,… Read More »
Aircraft Interiors International 2026 Showcase: Design, Tech & Trends
The 2026 Showcase issue of Aircraft Interiors International is now available online, offering an in-depth look at the ideas, materials,… Read More »
Liberia Unveils 20-Year Plan to Modernise Civil Aviation Sector
The Liberia Civil Aviation Authority has launched an ambitious 20-year roadmap aimed at rebuilding and modernising the country’s aviation sector,… Read More »
Blue Origin Unveils 5,400-Satellite TeraWave Network Plan
Blue Origin has outlined plans for a large-scale satellite internet constellation called TeraWave, marking the company’s most ambitious move yet… Read More »
SD Aviation to Launch Citation Fractional Programme in France
SD Aviation is preparing to enter the fractional ownership market with the planned launch of a new co-ownership programme branded… Read More »
Valiair Acquires SACI After FAA Grounds Over 600 Trustee Aircraft
Wyoming-based aircraft trust Valiair has acquired UK-based Southern Aircraft Consultancy Inc Trustee (SACI), following a regulatory action by the Federal… Read More »
Ethiopia Breaks Ground on $12.5bn Bishoftu International Airport
Ethiopian Airlines has officially launched construction of Ethiopia’s new USD12.5 billion Bishoftu International Airport, marking the start of one of… Read More »
flyExclusive Delays Jet.AI Aviation Business Takeover to April 2026
US private aviation operator flyExclusive has agreed with Jet.AI to further extend the deadline for completing the acquisition of Jet.AI’s… Read More »
Eindhoven Airport Business Jet Ban Takes Effect as Emissions Cut
The long-announced ban on business aircraft at Eindhoven Airport officially took effect on January 1, 2026, marking a significant shift… Read More »
Scotland to Launch Own Air Departure Tax, Replacing UK APD in 2027
Scotland will introduce its own Air Departure Tax (ADT) from April 1, 2027, formally replacing the United Kingdom–wide Air Passenger… Read More »
Pentagon AI Chief Urges Industry to Accelerate Innovation and Delivery
The Pentagon’s top artificial intelligence official is calling on industry partners to move faster and think more creatively as the… Read More »
FAA Grounds 800 Aircraft Over Invalid Registrations Linked to Trustee
The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded roughly 800 aircraft worldwide after determining that their U.S. registrations are invalid, citing violations… Read More »
Salem Airport Loses Federal Status After Scheduled Flights Fail
Salem, Oregon, has officially lost its federal airport status after failing to restore scheduled passenger air service by a November… Read More »
Loganair Denied Guernsey Licences Over Route Overcapacity Concerns
The States of Guernsey’s Transport Licensing Authority (TLA) has provisionally denied licence applications from Loganair to operate services linking Guernsey… Read More »
ACI World Names Munich Airport CEO Jost Lammers as New Chair
Airports Council International World has appointed Jost Lammers, Chief Executive Officer of Munich Airport, as Chair of the ACI World… Read More »
Liège Airport Ends Passenger Flights, Shifts Fully to Cargo Hub
Belgium’s Liège Airport has lost its final scheduled passenger service and will now operate exclusively as a cargo airport, following… Read More »
Northwest Florida Beaches Airport Breaks Ground on 80,000-Sq-Ft North Terminal Expansion
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) has officially broken ground on its new North Terminal, launching an 80,000-square-foot expansion that… Read More »