ICAO Endorses IBAC Ground Handling Standard
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has formally recognized the International Business Aviation Council’s (IBAC) IS-BAH program in its Global… Read More »
China Tests First Fully 3D-Printed Jet Engine
China has successfully completed the first flight test of a fully 3D-printed turbojet engine, marking a breakthrough in aerospace innovation… Read More »
Qantas Named World’s Safest Airline
Qantas Airways has once again been recognized as the world’s safest airline by AirlineRatings, reaffirming its reputation for operational excellence… Read More »
Filipino Airlines Scale Back Turboprops in Manila
Philippine carriers are preparing to phase out turboprop operations from Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport by March 2026, following a… Read More »
Malta’s Melita Airways Prepares King Air B200 Launch
Maritime entrepreneur Pierre Balzan has revealed plans to launch Melita Airways, a new Malta-based air cargo and charter carrier under… Read More »
Namibia Plans New National Airline, Rules Out Air Namibia
Namibia has confirmed it will launch a new national airline but will not revive the defunct Air Namibia brand, according… Read More »
Equatorial Guinea President’s Son Jailed Over ATR72
A court in Equatorial Guinea has sentenced Ruslan Obiang Nsue, son of President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, to six years… Read More »
Dispute Escalates Over Air Sénégal Airbus Leases
A leasing dispute between Air Sénégal and Carlyle Aviation Partners has intensified after reports that Senegal’s Infrastructure, Land, and Air… Read More »
South Sudan, Ethiopian Revive Airline Partnership Talks
South Sudan and Ethiopia are renewing discussions on a strategic aviation partnership that could see Ethiopian Airlines play a leading… Read More »
EASA Proposes Noise Rules for Emerging VTOL Aircraft
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has released a draft regulation to establish noise certification standards for vertical takeoff… Read More »
Nok Air Banned From International Routes Over Safety
Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAAT) has suspended Nok Air from operating international flights and halted all expansion plans after identifying… Read More »
Uganda Airlines to Spend $50M on MRO Expansion
Uganda Airlines has announced plans to invest around $50 million to expand its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities. The… Read More »
Space Force Expands Space, Ground Surveillance
The U.S. Space Force is advancing its space domain awareness mission with a combination of upgraded ground systems, new radar… Read More »
Mozambique Denies Blocking Fastjet Licensing
The Mozambican government has rejected claims that it is obstructing the licensing process for Fastjet Mozambique, stating that the application… Read More »
US Clears $2.7B Military Aircraft Support Deals
The U.S. State Department has approved more than $2.7 billion in foreign military sales to support aircraft sustainment programs with… Read More »
Northrop Grumman and Pratt & Whitney Advance F-35 Production With Automation and Engine Contracts
The F-35 Lightning II program is entering a new phase of innovation and industrial strength as key suppliers Northrop Grumman… Read More »
Mexico City to Restore Airport Slots to US Airlines
United Airlines has confirmed that Mexican officials will return slots at Mexico City International Airport to U.S. carriers after years… Read More »
Sierra Aviation Gains Turkish AOC with Gulfstream GIV-SP
Sierra Aviation has officially secured air operator’s certificate (AOC) #TR-AT-105 from Türkiye’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (SHGM) following the… Read More »
DHS Weighs Own Fleet for Deportation Flights
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reportedly considering the purchase and operation of its own fleet of aircraft… Read More »
Pratt & Whitney Wins $2.9B F135 Contract
Pratt & Whitney has secured a significant boost to its role in the F-35 fighter program with a $2.88 billion… Read More »
Maleth-Aero, Carnival Trim Claims in Charter Flights Dispute
Maltese charter carrier Maleth-Aero (MLT, Malta International) and cruise operator Carnival have adjusted the size of their claims and counterclaims… Read More »
Savannah, Hilton Head Airports Expand Nonstop Flights
Hilton Head Island continues to draw millions of travelers each year seeking sun, beaches, and the relaxed Lowcountry lifestyle. Visitors… Read More »