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Airbus A330neo tail section checks stump summer deliveries: Bloomberg
Published: September 3, 2026 12:52
Airbus A330neo deliveries have been severely hampered over the summer after concerns surfaced around the aircraft’s horizontal tail… The post Airbus A330neo tail section checks stump summer deliveries: Bloomberg appeared first on AeroTime.
Airlink cancels third rugby flypast as SACAA reviews low stadium pass
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/airlink-cancels-third-rugby-flypast-sacaa-review
Published: September 3, 2026 12:28
Airlink has withdrawn its application to fly a third formation flypast over a South Africa versus New Zealand… The post Airlink cancels third rugby flypast as SACAA reviews low stadium pass appeared first on AeroTime.
FLY91 places $1 billion order for 40 ATR 72-600s, largest in nearly a decade
Published: September 3, 2026 11:34
Indian regional carrier FLY91 has placed a firm order for 40 ATR 72-600 aircraft in a deal valued… The post FLY91 places $1 billion order for 40 ATR 72-600s, largest in nearly a decade appeared first on AeroTime.
Embraer delivers 2000th E-Jet, milestone reached 22 years after service entry
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/embraer-delivers-2000th-ejet-azul-brazil
Published: September 3, 2026 11:22
A triumphant Embraer has delivered its 2000th E-Jet, 22 years after the first E175 debuted in March 2004… The post Embraer delivers 2000th E-Jet, milestone reached 22 years after service entry appeared first on AeroTime.
US Air Force moves closer to ski-equipped C-130J Hercules
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/us-air-force-moves-closer-to-ski-equipped-c-130j-hercules
Published: September 3, 2026 11:04
The US Air Force has awarded Sierra Nevada Corporation $31,789,335 to design and develop a kit that would… The post US Air Force moves closer to ski-equipped C-130J Hercules appeared first on AeroTime.
JCB Aero receives Boeing Part 145 maintenance approval
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/jcb-aero-receives-boeing-part-145-maintenance-approval
Published: September 3, 2026 11:02
JCB Aero has announced the extension of its Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) capabilities following the receipt of… The post JCB Aero receives Boeing Part 145 maintenance approval appeared first on AeroTime.
AirAsia launches first codeshare with Pegasus, opens five European destinations
Published: September 3, 2026 10:48
AirAsia has launched its first-ever codeshare partnership, teaming up with Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines to connect their… The post AirAsia launches first codeshare with Pegasus, opens five European destinations appeared first on AeroTime.
Philippine Airlines takes delivery of fourth A350-1000 with five more on order
Published: September 3, 2026 09:37
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has taken delivery of its fourth Airbus A350-1000. The aircraft, registered RP-C3513, touched down at… The post Philippine Airlines takes delivery of fourth A350-1000 with five more on order appeared first on AeroTime.
US tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones take effect
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/us-tariffs-100-percent-imported-drones-take-effect
Published: September 3, 2026 09:23
The United States began imposing tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones and critical components at 12:01… The post US tariffs of up to 100% on imported drones take effect appeared first on AeroTime.
Riyadh Air shares photos of first Airbus A321neo during final assembly
Published: September 3, 2026 09:13
Riyadh Air has shared a series of photos of its first upcoming Airbus A321neo during final assembly at… The post Riyadh Air shares photos of first Airbus A321neo during final assembly appeared first on AeroTime.
American Airlines unveils first B777-300ER retrofitted with Flagship Suites
Published: September 3, 2026 09:03
American Airlines unveiled its first Boeing 777-300ER retrofitted with Flagship Suites. The Flagship cabin is American Airlines’ newest… The post American Airlines unveils first B777-300ER retrofitted with Flagship Suites appeared first on AeroTime.
Ryanair warns some European airlines may not survive winter fuel crisis
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/ryanair-warns-airlines-winter-fuel-crisis
Published: September 2, 2026 20:57
Ryanair is cutting its passenger growth target and holding winter capacity roughly flat, while warning that some less-protected… The post Ryanair warns some European airlines may not survive winter fuel crisis appeared first on AeroTime.
Teen fleeing police badly damages PlaneSense PC-12 in airport crash
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/teen-police-crash-planesense-pc12-portsmouth-airport
Published: September 2, 2026 20:31
A 17-year-old fleeing police at high speed crashed through a perimeter fence at Portsmouth International Airport (PSM) in… The post Teen fleeing police badly damages PlaneSense PC-12 in airport crash appeared first on AeroTime.
Southwest to open its first lounges in Austin, Baltimore, Honolulu and Nashville
Published: September 2, 2026 17:23
Southwest Airlines is taking another major step away from the bare-bones business model that defined the carrier for… The post Southwest to open its first lounges in Austin, Baltimore, Honolulu and Nashville appeared first on AeroTime.
REGENT completes first human-crewed seaglider flight
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/regent-completes-first-human-crewed-seaglider-flight
Published: September 2, 2026 14:44
REGENT announced on September 2, 2026, that it has successfully completed the first crewed flight of its Viceroy… The post REGENT completes first human-crewed seaglider flight appeared first on AeroTime.
US considers sanctions on airlines and aircraft lessors over Iran ties
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/bessent-airlines-aircraft-lessors-iran-sanctions
Published: September 2, 2026 14:30
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on September 2, 2026, that airlines could become targets of Washington’s economic… The post US considers sanctions on airlines and aircraft lessors over Iran ties appeared first on AeroTime.
Vueling postpones B737 MAX entry into service due to seat certification delays
Published: September 2, 2026 14:06
Vueling, the Barcelona-based low-cost subsidiary of International Airlines Group (IAG), will have to wait to induct its new… The post Vueling postpones B737 MAX entry into service due to seat certification delays appeared first on AeroTime.
Lufthansa Technik and Emirates extend A380 base maintenance services contract
Published: September 2, 2026 13:33
Lufthansa Technik and Emirates have extended a base maintenance services contract to support Emirates’ fleet of Airbus A380… The post Lufthansa Technik and Emirates extend A380 base maintenance services contract appeared first on AeroTime.
As Egypt targets 30 million tourists, how should airlines plan for seasonal demand?
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/egypt-airlines-seasonal-demand-30-million-tourists
Published: September 2, 2026 11:58
Egypt welcomed nearly 19 million tourists in 2025, according to Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. The country… The post As Egypt targets 30 million tourists, how should airlines plan for seasonal demand? appeared first on AeroTime.
Zelenskyy warns airlines ‘safe days in Russia’s skies are over’
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/zelenskyy-warns-airlines-safe-days-in-russias-skies-are-over
Published: September 2, 2026 10:57
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned airlines that “safe days in Russia’s skies are over”, suggesting that continuing… The post Zelenskyy warns airlines ‘safe days in Russia’s skies are over’ appeared first on AeroTime.
Sceye high-altitude airship flies from US to Japan through stratosphere
Published: September 2, 2026 09:23
US firm Sceye, which develops High-Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS) for communications and surveillance, announced on September 2, 2026,… The post Sceye high-altitude airship flies from US to Japan through stratosphere appeared first on AeroTime.
Germany blames Russia for failed explosive drone attack at Leipzig Airport
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/germany-russia-leipzig-airport-explosive-drone-attack
Published: September 2, 2026 08:51
Germany’s federal government attributed an attempted explosive drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to Russia and announced diplomatic measures… The post Germany blames Russia for failed explosive drone attack at Leipzig Airport appeared first on…
Chinese YY-20 tanker refuels Egyptian Rafale for first time
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/chinese-yy20-tanker-refuels-egyptian-rafale
Published: September 2, 2026 08:26
Egypt’s Armed Forces spokesperson published photographs on August 31, 2026, showing a People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) YY-20 tanker… The post Chinese YY-20 tanker refuels Egyptian Rafale for first time appeared first on AeroTime.
Airbus to train All Nippon Airways’ next generation of rookie airline pilots
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/airbus-train-all-nippon-airways-airline-pilots
Published: September 2, 2026 08:22
Airbus will train All Nippon Airways’ (ANA) next generation of rookie airline pilots in Portugal as part of… The post Airbus to train All Nippon Airways’ next generation of rookie airline pilots appeared first on AeroTime.
US approves $800M sale of Bell 412EPX, 407M helicopters to Iraq
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/us-approves-800m-bell-helicopter-sale-iraq
Published: September 1, 2026 19:53
The US State Department has approved a possible $800 million sale of Bell 412EPX and Bell 407M helicopters… The post US approves $800M sale of Bell 412EPX, 407M helicopters to Iraq appeared first on AeroTime.
Kenya Airways CEO George Kamal resigns after less than nine months
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/kenya-airways-ceo-george-kamal-resigns
Published: September 1, 2026 19:31
Kenya Airways Acting Group Managing Director and CEO George Kamal has resigned less than nine months after taking… The post Kenya Airways CEO George Kamal resigns after less than nine months appeared first on AeroTime.
Apollo buys major stake in Atlantic Aviation as FBO chain nears $10B valuation
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/apollo-atlantic-aviation-stake-10-billion-valuation
Published: September 1, 2026 19:13
Apollo Funds has acquired a major stake in Atlantic Aviation from private equity firm KKR in a deal… The post Apollo buys major stake in Atlantic Aviation as FBO chain nears $10B valuation appeared first on AeroTime.
Leonardo appoints new managing director for helicopters division
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/leonardo-appoints-new-managing-director-for-helicopters-division
Published: September 1, 2026 14:08
Leonardo Helicopters, the rotorcraft division of the Italian aerospace and defense giant, has appointed Stefano Villanti as its… The post Leonardo appoints new managing director for helicopters division appeared first on AeroTime.
Rheinmetall LUNA NG drone cleared for Bundeswehr training flights
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/rheinmetall-luna-ng-bundeswehr-flight-approval
Published: September 1, 2026 13:35
Germany’s military aviation authority has granted provisional airworthiness certification to the Rheinmetall LUNA NG unmanned reconnaissance system. The Luftfahrtamt der… The post Rheinmetall LUNA NG drone cleared for Bundeswehr training flights appeared…
Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter cleared to guard US nuclear missile fields
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/boeing-mh-139a-grey-wolf-us-nuclear-missile-security
Published: September 1, 2026 10:41
The US Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) announced on August 31, 2026, that the Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf reached initial… The post Boeing MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopter cleared to guard US nuclear missile fields appeared first on AeroTime.
Spain’s PLD Space raises additional €108 million in Series C extension
Published: September 1, 2026 09:25
Spanish space company PLD Space has raised an additional €108 million by extending its Series C funding round,… The post Spain’s PLD Space raises additional €108 million in Series C extension appeared first on AeroTime.
JetZero secures additional $100 million to develop blended wing body aircraft
Published: September 1, 2026 08:56
JetZero announced on August 31, 2026, that it has secured $100 million in additional capital through a senior… The post JetZero secures additional $100 million to develop blended wing body aircraft appeared first on AeroTime.
Turkish F-16 fighters scramble after drones cross into Estonia’s airspace
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/turkish-f16s-scramble-drones-estonian-airspace
Published: September 1, 2026 08:02
Turkish Air Force F-16 fighters deployed to Ämari Air Base in Estonia scrambled early on September 1, 2026, after drones… The post Turkish F-16 fighters scramble after drones cross into Estonia’s airspace appeared first on AeroTime.
Pentagon signs 7-year deals to accelerate THAAD, Patriot missile production
Published: August 31, 2026 20:10
The Pentagon has signed seven-year agreements with General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin aimed at sharply increasing production of… The post Pentagon signs 7-year deals to accelerate THAAD, Patriot missile production appeared first on AeroTime.
LATAM Airbus A320 runs off runway during landing in heavy rain in Brazil
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/latam-airbus-a320-runs-off-runway-in-heavy-rain-in-brazil
Published: August 31, 2026 19:42
A LATAM Airlines Brasil Airbus A320 carrying 151 people ran off the runway while landing in heavy rain… The post LATAM Airbus A320 runs off runway during landing in heavy rain in Brazil appeared first on AeroTime.
Trump launches plan to create US Space Academy led by NASA
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/144523
Published: August 31, 2026 19:11
US President Donald Trump has launched an effort to create a NASA-led federal academy to train astronauts, engineers,… The post Trump launches plan to create US Space Academy led by NASA appeared first on AeroTime.
EASA eases Jordan warning on day military intercepts eight missiles
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/easa-jordan-airspace-warning-eight-missiles-intercepted
Published: August 31, 2026 14:04
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) eased its airspace warnings for Jordan and Lebanon on August 31,… The post EASA eases Jordan warning on day military intercepts eight missiles appeared first on AeroTime.
Algeria sends four Su-30 fighters and tanker to Niger after coup attempt
Published: August 31, 2026 13:25
Algeria deployed four Sukhoi Su-30 fighters and an Ilyushin Il-78 aerial refueling aircraft to Niamey on August 30,… The post Algeria sends four Su-30 fighters and tanker to Niger after coup attempt appeared first on AeroTime.
RAF A400M lands Marines and vehicles on remote Arctic island
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/raf-a400m-us-marines-jltvs-jan-mayen-arctic
Published: August 31, 2026 11:43
A Royal Air Force (RAF) Airbus A400M Atlas transport aircraft delivered US Marines, UK Royal Marines and two… The post RAF A400M lands Marines and vehicles on remote Arctic island appeared first on AeroTime.
euroAtlantic’s new CEO Calitis on why widebody ACMI needs both Boeing and Airbus
Published: August 31, 2026 09:47
Lisbon-based euroAtlantic Airways is not necessarily a household name, nor does it feature prominently in the public imagination.… The post euroAtlantic’s new CEO Calitis on why widebody ACMI needs both Boeing and Airbus appeared first on AeroTime.
Saab Gripen F makes first flight with Brazilian pilot aboard
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/saab-gripen-f-first-flight-brazil-pilot
Published: August 31, 2026 08:17
Saab flew the two-seat Gripen F for the first time on August 28, 2026, opening the airborne phase… The post Saab Gripen F makes first flight with Brazilian pilot aboard appeared first on AeroTime.
Stolen Cessna flies toward nuclear plant, prompting Hungarian Gripen scramble
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/hungary-gripens-scrambled-stolen-cessna-paks-nuclear-plant
Published: August 31, 2026 06:46
Hungarian Air Force Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighters were scrambled on the morning of August 29, 2026, after… The post Stolen Cessna flies toward nuclear plant, prompting Hungarian Gripen scramble appeared first on AeroTime.
Airlink E-Jets’ low stadium flypast sparks safety debate
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/airlink-e-jets-low-stadium-flypast-sparks-safety-debate
Published: August 31, 2026 03:00
Two Airlink Embraer E-Jets performed a low formation flypast over DHL Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, prompting… The post Airlink E-Jets’ low stadium flypast sparks safety debate appeared first on AeroTime.
Turkey’s supersonic Hürjet completes maiden flight: video
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/turkeys-supersonic-hurjet-completes-maiden-flight-video
Published: August 30, 2026 15:03
The first production Hürjet advanced jet trainer built for the Turkish Air Force has completed its maiden flight,… The post Turkey’s supersonic Hürjet completes maiden flight: video appeared first on AeroTime.
US jury convicts former Aeroflot employee in $900K aircraft parts smuggling case
Published: August 30, 2026 14:21
A federal jury in Florida convicted Alexander Mamonov, a former Aeroflot employee, for his role in a scheme… The post US jury convicts former Aeroflot employee in $900K aircraft parts smuggling case appeared first on AeroTime.
Greece to build €3.1B integrated air defense network with Israel
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/greece-to-build-e3-1b-integrated-air-defense-network-with-israel
Published: August 30, 2026 13:55
Greece is moving ahead with a €3.1 billion program to build a nationwide air and missile defense network… The post Greece to build €3.1B integrated air defense network with Israel appeared first on AeroTime.
Russia turns to imported Jet A-1 as refinery disruptions hit fuel supply
Published: August 30, 2026 13:42
Russia has imported around 70,000 tons of Jet A-1 aviation fuel from South Korea and Egypt, with Ukraine’s… The post Russia turns to imported Jet A-1 as refinery disruptions hit fuel supply appeared first on AeroTime.
South Korea launches concept study for sixth-generation fighter
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/south-korea-sixth-generation-fighter-concept-study
Published: August 29, 2026 14:57
South Korea has launched a concept study for a future fighter that could eventually succeed the KF-21 Boramae,… The post South Korea launches concept study for sixth-generation fighter appeared first on AeroTime.
US military laser shoots down three drug cartel drones along southern border
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/us-military-laser-shoots-down-drug-cartel-drones
Published: August 28, 2026 16:11
The US military used a high-energy laser to shoot down three cartel-linked drones near the US-Mexico border, marking… The post US military laser shoots down three drug cartel drones along southern border appeared first on AeroTime.
Two South Korean attack drones crash seconds after launch in first naval test
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/south-korea-attack-drones-crash-first-naval-test
Published: August 28, 2026 15:56
Two South Korean loitering munitions crashed into the sea seconds after being launched from a Navy amphibious assault… The post Two South Korean attack drones crash seconds after launch in first naval test appeared first on AeroTime.
Czech startup Zuri unveils new unmanned cargo drone, eyes fresh capital
Published: August 28, 2026 12:06
Czech eVTOL developer Zuri unveiled a new hybrid-electric uncrewed tiltrotor for cargo transportation on August 27, 2026. This… The post Czech startup Zuri unveils new unmanned cargo drone, eyes fresh capital appeared first on AeroTime.
JetBlue sheds two board members as activist investor scales back stake
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/jetblue-board-members-activist-investor-carl-icahn
Published: August 28, 2026 11:42
JetBlue has reduced the size of its board after two members, Jesse Lynn and Steven Miller, departed as… The post JetBlue sheds two board members as activist investor scales back stake appeared first on AeroTime.
Prime Minister Luxon scolds Air New Zealand over ‘very poor’ financial results
Published: August 28, 2026 10:20
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has given Air New Zealand a public dressing down, criticizing the airline’s “pretty poor… The post Prime Minister Luxon scolds Air New Zealand over ‘very poor’ financial results appeared first on AeroTime.
Polish deputy minister rules out nuclear warheads, draws official pushback
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/poland-nuclear-warheads-nato-dual-capable-aircraft
Published: August 28, 2026 10:15
Polish Deputy Defense Minister Paweł Zalewski ruled out stationing nuclear warheads in Poland on August 27, 2026, drawing… The post Polish deputy minister rules out nuclear warheads, draws official pushback appeared first on AeroTime.
Sweden to send Gripen fighters to patrol Finland’s border with Russia, SVT reports
Published: August 28, 2026 09:48
Sweden’s government has chosen to send military units to Finland, including JAS 39 Gripen fighters that would patrol… The post Sweden to send Gripen fighters to patrol Finland’s border with Russia, SVT reports appeared first on AeroTime.
Discover Airlines announces first routes to the UK and Ireland for Summer 2027
Published: August 28, 2026 08:56
German airline Discover Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, has announced four new nonstop routes… The post Discover Airlines announces first routes to the UK and Ireland for Summer 2027 appeared first on AeroTime.
REGENT closes $240 million Series B round from defense-focused investors
Published: August 28, 2026 08:51
REGENT Craft, the Rhode Island startup developing a wing-in-ground family of maritime vehicles, announced on August 27, 2026,… The post REGENT closes $240 million Series B round from defense-focused investors appeared first on AeroTime.
Manchester and Stansted owner claims hackers demanded ransom during cyber-attack
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/manchester-stansted-airport-hackers-ransom-cyber-attack
Published: August 28, 2026 08:43
The owner of Manchester Airport (MAN) and London Stansted Airport (STN) has claimed that hackers demanded a ransom… The post Manchester and Stansted owner claims hackers demanded ransom during cyber-attack appeared first on AeroTime.
MBDA claims Akeron missiles seized from French van in Italy were inert
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/mbda-akeron-missiles-seized-french-van-italy-inert
Published: August 28, 2026 07:59
MBDA has claimed that three Akeron anti-tank missiles, seized from a French-registered van at the port of Bari in June 2026, were inert test… The post MBDA claims Akeron missiles seized from French van in Italy were inert appeared first on AeroTime.
Archer CEO: the Trump administration is a ‘dream scenario’ for any entrepreneur
Published: August 28, 2026 03:03
CEO of Archer Aviation, Adam Goldstein, is arguably the most widely recognized and discussed electric vehicle takeoff and… The post Archer CEO: the Trump administration is a ‘dream scenario’ for any entrepreneur appeared first on AeroTime.
Marine One radio problem at DCA prompts a simple fix: move the antenna
Published: August 28, 2026 02:09
A radio communications failure between Marine One and air traffic controllers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)… The post Marine One radio problem at DCA prompts a simple fix: move the antenna appeared first on AeroTime.
LaGuardia controllers face FAA firing for leaving early before fatal runway crash
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/laguardia-controllers-firing-fatal-runway-crash
Published: August 27, 2026 20:50
Two air traffic controllers at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) face being fired after the Federal Aviation Administration… The post LaGuardia controllers face FAA firing for leaving early before fatal runway crash appeared first on AeroTime.
Video: Wheels of DHL Boeing 737 freighter erupt in flames during landing at LAX
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/video-dhl-boeing-737-freighter-wheels-flames-lax
Published: August 27, 2026 19:54
A DHL Boeing 737-800 freighter suffered an apparent brake malfunction while landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX),… The post Video: Wheels of DHL Boeing 737 freighter erupt in flames during landing at LAX appeared first on AeroTime.
Germany builds radar-powered bird warning system for military aircraft
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/germany-radar-bird-warning-military-aircraft
Published: August 27, 2026 14:15
The German Armed Forces have put into operation a new software platform that turns more than 800,000 radar… The post Germany builds radar-powered bird warning system for military aircraft appeared first on AeroTime.
American Airlines adds seven new European destinations for summer 2027
Published: August 27, 2026 13:56
American Airlines has unveiled seven new international routes for the 2027 summer season. The announcement, made on August… The post American Airlines adds seven new European destinations for summer 2027 appeared first on AeroTime.
Singapore to host first Passenger Terminal Expo Asia
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/passenger-terminal-expo-asia-singapore-2026
Published: August 27, 2026 13:42
With Asia a key engine of global aviation growth, airport leaders, government officials and technology specialists will gather… The post Singapore to host first Passenger Terminal Expo Asia appeared first on AeroTime.
Russia delivers third Su-35S fighter batch of 2026
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/russia-third-su-35s-fighter-batch-2026-number-undisclosed
Published: August 27, 2026 13:23
The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) said on August 27, 2026, that it had delivered a batch of new… The post Russia delivers third Su-35S fighter batch of 2026 appeared first on AeroTime.
PAL to increase Manila-Melbourne service to daily flights from November 2026
Published: August 27, 2026 10:48
Philippine Airlines (PAL) announced it will increase its Manila-Melbourne service from five weekly flights to daily operations starting… The post PAL to increase Manila-Melbourne service to daily flights from November 2026 appeared first on AeroTime.
Five drones crossed Moldovan airspace hours before Independence Day parade
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/moldova-five-drones-airspace-independence-day-parade
Published: August 27, 2026 10:33
Moldova’s National Army recorded five unauthorized drone flights through national airspace during the early hours of August 27, 2026,… The post Five drones crossed Moldovan airspace hours before Independence Day parade appeared first on AeroTime.
Philippines completes Black Hawk fleet, becomes largest S-70i operator globally
Published: August 27, 2026 10:29
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has completed the acquisition of all 32 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters it ordered… The post Philippines completes Black Hawk fleet, becomes largest S-70i operator globally appeared first on AeroTime.
Qantas to retire A380 fleet earlier than expected, eyes replacements
Published: August 27, 2026 09:55
Qantas will retire its Airbus A380 fleet earlier than originally planned, the airline confirmed on August 26, 2026. … The post Qantas to retire A380 fleet earlier than expected, eyes replacements appeared first on AeroTime.
Qantas unveils lie-flat business suites for A321XLR, updated B787-9 seats
Published: August 27, 2026 09:51
Qantas has unveiled the next generation of its business class product, revealing new lie-flat suites for both its… The post Qantas unveils lie-flat business suites for A321XLR, updated B787-9 seats appeared first on AeroTime.
Italy says reported €3B Ukraine air defense package not approved
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/italy-3-billion-ukraine-air-defense-package-not-approved
Published: August 27, 2026 09:47
Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said that a reported 13th package of military assistance for Ukraine had not been adopted… The post Italy says reported €3B Ukraine air defense package not approved appeared first on AeroTime.
Qantas opens $65M training center, adds Australia’s first A350 simulator
Published: August 27, 2026 09:08
The Qantas Group has opened a new Emergency Procedures Training Centre (EPTC) in Sydney, part of a AU$100… The post Qantas opens $65M training center, adds Australia’s first A350 simulator appeared first on AeroTime.
Dassault goes it alone on Rafale F5, eyes exports from 2035
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/dassault-rafale-f5-no-foreign-partner-exports-2035
Published: August 27, 2026 08:39
Dassault Aviation is developing the Rafale F5 standard without a foreign co-development partner and does not expect to… The post Dassault goes it alone on Rafale F5, eyes exports from 2035 appeared first on AeroTime.
My Freighter expands strategic partnership with Baltic Ground Services across Europe
Published: August 27, 2026 08:35
My Freighter is pleased to announce the expansion of its longstanding partnership with Baltic Ground Services (BGS), one… The post My Freighter expands strategic partnership with Baltic Ground Services across Europe appeared first on AeroTime.
Airbus workers in Spain begin indefinite strike
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/airbus-workers-spain-indefinite-strike
Published: August 26, 2026 23:13
Thousands of Airbus employees in Spain have begun an indefinite strike after workers rejected a company proposal on… The post Airbus workers in Spain begin indefinite strike appeared first on AeroTime.
Pilot survives as burning Cirrus SR22 descends under parachute
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/cirrus-sr22-fire-caps-parachute-brazil
Published: August 26, 2026 18:07
A pilot escaped with minor injuries after a Cirrus SR22 caught fire in flight and descended beneath its… The post Pilot survives as burning Cirrus SR22 descends under parachute appeared first on AeroTime.
Nose gear collapses as Sepehran Airlines 737 runs off runway in Iran
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/sepehran-airlines-737-runway-excursion-iran
Published: August 26, 2026 17:21
A Sepehran Airlines Boeing 737-500 veered off a runway after landing at Mashhad International Airport (MHD) in northwest… The post Nose gear collapses as Sepehran Airlines 737 runs off runway in Iran appeared first on AeroTime.
Delta confirms first non-stop flights to Israel will restart next month
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/delta-non-stop-flights-israel-resume-new-york-tel-aviv
Published: August 26, 2026 15:03
Delta Air Lines has confirmed that the first non-stop flights to Israel will restart next month with the… The post Delta confirms first non-stop flights to Israel will restart next month appeared first on AeroTime.
Britten-Norman begins ground testing of first Islander built since UK homecoming
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/britten-norman-ground-testing-first-islanderuk
Published: August 26, 2026 13:28
Britten-Norman has begun ground testing the first Islander aircraft that has been built in the UK since returning… The post Britten-Norman begins ground testing of first Islander built since UK homecoming appeared first on AeroTime.
Spain backs at least seven Airbus A330 MRTTs, with four bound for Poland
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/spain-poland-a330-mrtt-framework-seven-tankers
Published: August 26, 2026 13:26
Spain has authorized a seven-year framework agreement for the joint acquisition of at least seven Airbus A330 Multi… The post Spain backs at least seven Airbus A330 MRTTs, with four bound for Poland appeared first on AeroTime.
EgyptAir to sponsor FC Barcelona in drive to boost carrier’s global profile
Published: August 26, 2026 12:45
EgyptAir announced on August 26, 2026, that it has signed an agreement with renowned sports club FC Barcelona… The post EgyptAir to sponsor FC Barcelona in drive to boost carrier’s global profile appeared first on AeroTime.
US Army special operations Black Hawk comes down near Denver, crew unhurt
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/us-army-special-operations-black-hawk-colorado-mishap
Published: August 26, 2026 11:14
A US Army MH-60 Black Hawk assigned to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment came down during a… The post US Army special operations Black Hawk comes down near Denver, crew unhurt appeared first on AeroTime.
Dubai Airport lost a third of passengers as Iran conflict crippled air travel
Published: August 26, 2026 09:37
Dubai International Airport (DXB) lost a third of its passengers in the first six months of the year… The post Dubai Airport lost a third of passengers as Iran conflict crippled air travel appeared first on AeroTime.
RECARO confirms first deliveries of new generation R4 Premium Economy seats
Published: August 26, 2026 08:47
RECARO Aircraft Seating has confirmed that it began delivering its new Premium Economy seat, R4, to an unnamed… The post RECARO confirms first deliveries of new generation R4 Premium Economy seats appeared first on AeroTime.
Saudia signs agreement with French bank to finance new Airbus aircraft
Published: August 26, 2026 08:06
Saudia Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Paris, France, to explore and arrange financing solutions… The post Saudia signs agreement with French bank to finance new Airbus aircraft appeared first on AeroTime.
SpaceX plans $100B Louisiana Starship spaceport with 10 launch pads
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/spacex-louisiana-starship-spaceport-10-launch-pads
Published: August 25, 2026 20:39
SpaceX plans to invest $100 billion in a sprawling new Starship launch site in Louisiana with 10 launch… The post SpaceX plans $100B Louisiana Starship spaceport with 10 launch pads appeared first on AeroTime.
US lifts key Syrian aviation restrictions after terror-list removal
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/us-lifts-syrian-aviation-restrictions-terror-list
Published: August 25, 2026 19:24
The United States has removed Syria from its list of state sponsors of terrorism and moved to lift… The post US lifts key Syrian aviation restrictions after terror-list removal appeared first on AeroTime.
‘Pungent odor’ forces SWISS Boeing 777 to divert to Azores
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/swiss-777-pungent-odor-diversion-azores
Published: August 25, 2026 18:26
A SWISS Boeing 777-300ER flying from Chicago to Zurich diverted to the Azores on August 25, 2026, after… The post ‘Pungent odor’ forces SWISS Boeing 777 to divert to Azores appeared first on AeroTime.
Autoland-fitted Embraer Phenom 300EV receives triple certification
Published: August 25, 2026 14:55
On August 25, 2026, Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer announced that the Phenom 300EV obtained triple certification, from the… The post Autoland-fitted Embraer Phenom 300EV receives triple certification appeared first on AeroTime.
Bangladesh drafts agreement for Chinese fighters, Turkish attack helicopters
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/bangladesh-draft-agreement-china-fighters-turkish-helicopters
Published: August 25, 2026 14:40
A Bangladeshi government committee has prepared draft documents for negotiations over two planned acquisitions: Chinese J-10CE multirole fighters… The post Bangladesh drafts agreement for Chinese fighters, Turkish attack helicopters appeared first on…
United confirms first international destinations for ‘Born to Explore’ A321XLR
Published: August 25, 2026 13:50
United Airlines has confirmed the first two international cities that its upcoming ‘Born to Explore’ Airbus A321XLR aircraft… The post United confirms first international destinations for ‘Born to Explore’ A321XLR appeared first on AeroTime.
China’s S4000 airborne wind turbine passes 13,123-foot altitude test
Published: August 25, 2026 13:20
China’s upgraded S4000 Stratosphere Airborne Wind Energy System (SAWES) has completed a full-process flight test, reaching an operational… The post China’s S4000 airborne wind turbine passes 13,123-foot altitude test appeared first on AeroTime.
Lockerbie bombing trial delayed over ‘newly discovered evidence’
Published: August 25, 2026 13:07
The trial of Abu Agila Mohammad Kheir Al-Marimi for his involvement in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing has been… The post Lockerbie bombing trial delayed over ‘newly discovered evidence’ appeared first on AeroTime.
US withdraws KC-135 refueling tankers from Bulgaria base amid Iran tensions
Published: August 25, 2026 12:31
The US Air Force has withdrawn two KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft from Bulgaria’s Bezmer Air Base, ending a… The post US withdraws KC-135 refueling tankers from Bulgaria base amid Iran tensions appeared first on AeroTime.
US Air Force C-17 carried CIA director on secret Moscow trip
https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/us-air-force-c17-riga-moscow-vnukovo
Published: August 25, 2026 11:20
A United States Air Force (USAF) Boeing C-17A Globemaster III was tracked flying from Riga International Airport (RIX)… The post US Air Force C-17 carried CIA director on secret Moscow trip appeared first on AeroTime.
Australian Defence Force, RAAF roll out low carbon fuel blends nationwide
Published: August 25, 2026 10:44
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has begun rolling out low carbon liquid fuel (LCLF) blends across its network,… The post Australian Defence Force, RAAF roll out low carbon fuel blends nationwide appeared first on AeroTime.
Third drone and more explosives found at location near Leipzig Airport: reports
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Published: August 25, 2026 09:30
German authorities found a third drone and more explosives at an additional location near Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) over… The post Third drone and more explosives found at location near Leipzig Airport: reports appeared first on AeroTime.
Aircalin’s first A350-900 spotted in Toulouse, fresh out the paint shop
Published: August 25, 2026 09:20
Aircalin’s first Airbus A350-900, has been spotted for the first time in Toulouse, France, fresh out of the… The post Aircalin’s first A350-900 spotted in Toulouse, fresh out the paint shop appeared first on AeroTime.
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