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euroAtlantic’s new CEO Calitis on why widebody ACMI needs both Boeing and Airbus

Lisbon-based euroAtlantic Airways is not necessarily a household name, nor does it feature prominently in the public imagination. However, for more than three decades, the carrier has been a prominent player in the European charter and ACMI scene. These companies provide aircraft, complete with crew,…

August 31, 2026

Donald Trump speaking at a podium with the Presidential Seal and NASA backdrop flanked by two suited men as astronauts and staff look on

Space

Trump launches plan to create US Space Academy led by NASA

August 31, 2026

The stolen Cessna 172 lies damaged in a sunflower field near Gerjen following its forced landing

Defense

Stolen Cessna flies toward nuclear plant, prompting Hungarian Gripen scramble

August 31, 2026

Russian Il 76MD 90A

Russia turns to imported Jet A-1 as refinery disruptions hit fuel supply

August 30, 2026

A Royal Air Force Airbus A400M Atlas arrives at Jan Mayensfield Norway carrying US Marines Royal Marines and two JTLVs for Operation Atlantic City 26

Defense

RAF A400M lands Marines and vehicles on remote Arctic island

August 31, 2026

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Missile launching from a ground launcher with a bright flame and smoke plume against a blue sky

Defense

Pentagon signs 7-year deals to accelerate THAAD, Patriot missile production

August 31, 2026

White passenger jet on a tarmac with mobile stairs attached to the forward door and ground crew nearby preparing for boarding

Aviation Safety

LATAM Airbus A320 runs off runway during landing in heavy rain in Brazil

August 31, 2026

A Royal Jordanian Airbus A320neo

Aviation Safety

EASA eases Jordan warning on day military intercepts eight missiles

August 31, 2026

Algerian Air Force Su 30 fighters flying alongside an Il 78 tanker over Niger

Defense

Algeria sends four Su-30 fighters and tanker to Niger after coup attempt

August 31, 2026

Saabs two seat Gripen F lifts off from Linköping Sweden on its first flight

Defense

Saab Gripen F makes first flight with Brazilian pilot aboard

August 31, 2026

Airlink E Jets low stadium flypast

Airlines

Airlink E-Jets’ low stadium flypast sparks safety debate

August 31, 2026

Executive Spotlight banner introducing Pauls Calitis CEO of euroAtlantic Airways with AeroTime and euroAtlantic logos

euroAtlantic’s new CEO Calitis on why widebody ACMI needs both Boeing and Airbus

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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise CEO on becoming a top-tier global aircraft lessor

‘We want to win on sleep.’ Air New Zealand’s new CEO talks strategy

AVIATION ECONOMICS

Air New Zealand Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Prime Minister Luxon scolds Air New Zealand over ‘very poor’ financial results

August 28, 2026

airBaltic

airBaltic bondholders approve new terms for outstanding bonds

August 17, 2026

Akasa Air has joined a unique club with the airline becoming the first non Ryanair airline to operate the Boeing 737 MAX 8 200

Avolon and Akasa Air agree sale and leaseback of seven Boeing 737-8200 aircraft

August 14, 2026

Several Philippine Airlines planes parked at the gate displaying red blue and yellow sunburst tail logos

Philippine Airlines posts $25.1M net loss in H1 2026 as fuel costs surge

August 13, 2026

Air Canada B777

Air Canada sells 25% stake in its loyalty program Aeroplan for $1.7 billion

August 12, 2026

AIRLINES

Executive Spotlight banner introducing Pauls Calitis CEO of euroAtlantic Airways with AeroTime and euroAtlantic logos

euroAtlantic’s new CEO Calitis on why widebody ACMI needs both Boeing and Airbus

August 31, 2026

Airlink E Jets low stadium flypast

Airlink E-Jets’ low stadium flypast sparks safety debate

August 31, 2026

Discover Airlines announces first routes to the UK and Ireland for Summer 2027

August 28, 2026

American Airlines New York JFK Airport

American Airlines adds seven new European destinations for summer 2027

August 27, 2026

PAL to increase Manila-Melbourne service to daily flights from November 2026

August 27, 2026

Qantas

Qantas to retire A380 fleet earlier than expected, eyes replacements

August 27, 2026

DEFENSE

Missile launching from a ground launcher with a bright flame and smoke plume against a blue sky

Pentagon signs 7-year deals to accelerate THAAD, Patriot missile production

August 31, 2026

Algerian Air Force Su 30 fighters flying alongside an Il 78 tanker over Niger

Algeria sends four Su-30 fighters and tanker to Niger after coup attempt

August 31, 2026

A Royal Air Force Airbus A400M Atlas arrives at Jan Mayensfield Norway carrying US Marines Royal Marines and two JTLVs for Operation Atlantic City 26

RAF A400M lands Marines and vehicles on remote Arctic island

August 31, 2026

Saabs two seat Gripen F lifts off from Linköping Sweden on its first flight

Saab Gripen F makes first flight with Brazilian pilot aboard

August 31, 2026

The stolen Cessna 172 lies damaged in a sunflower field near Gerjen following its forced landing

Stolen Cessna flies toward nuclear plant, prompting Hungarian Gripen scramble

August 31, 2026

Hürjet advanced jet trainer

Turkey’s supersonic Hürjet completes maiden flight: video

August 30, 2026

BUSINESS IN AVIATION

Private jet in flight over a blue sea with forested islands and distant mountains at dusk tail number N373EE visible on the fuselage

Autoland-fitted Embraer Phenom 300EV receives triple certification

August 25, 2026

White private jet with red and orange accents parked on a runway under a clear blue sky registration N378PG visible on the tail

Executive jet maker SyberJet claims light jet Transcon speed record

August 23, 2026

White Citation CJ4 private jet parked in a hangar with a yellow CJ4 Series sign on the wall

Textron Aviation delivers 500th Cessna Citation CJ4 series aircraft

August 18, 2026

Five men in smart casual attire pose beside a white private jet with its door open and a portable staircase on the tarmac

PeakJet takes off: the Swiss startup bringing semi-private aviation to Europe

August 14, 2026

Front right view of a white corporate jet parked on a runway blue sky and dramatic clouds above

Solairus deal to buy Clay Lacy charter business pushes fleet above 500 aircraft

August 7, 2026

Aerial view of a rainy airport with a white jet on a taxiway and surrounding urban buildings and a stadium track nearby

British territory of Gibraltar launches own aircraft registry

August 6, 2026

AVIATION TOP 10s

Flying on a budget Top 10 cheapest planes in the world

The 10 cheapest planes you can buy in 2026

July 8, 2026

Top 10 attack helicopters

Top 10 most advanced attack helicopters in service in 2026

July 2, 2026

Top 10 most widely operated fighter jets in 2025

Top 10: Most widely used fighter jets in 2026

June 26, 2026

Top 10 most expensive fighter jets

Top 10 most expensive fighter jets in 2026

June 24, 2026

Top 10 largest passenger planes

Top 10 biggest passenger planes in the world in 2026

June 18, 2026

Ranked Top 10 worlds fastest fighter jets in 2025

Ranked: Top 10 fastest fighter jets in the world in 2026

June 14, 2026

TECHNOLOGY

White cargo aircraft with six propellers flying above a cloudy sky labeled Zuri on the fuselage

Czech startup Zuri unveils new unmanned cargo drone, eyes fresh capital

August 28, 2026

REGENT Viceroy prototype full hull

REGENT closes $240 million Series B round from defense-focused investors

August 28, 2026

White Ampaire light aircraft with registration N337EE flying over the ocean near the coastline sunset light reflecting on water

Ampaire raises $19M Series B funding from IAG, Alaska Airlines, VC investors

August 19, 2026

Military tilt rotor aircraft in gray camouflage flying low over a calm body of water with a forested shore in the background markings read SQU 0134 and REGENT DEFENSE

REGENT’s Squire seaglider completes wing-in-ground exercise with US military

August 18, 2026

Control room filled with workstations and multiple screens displaying maps and data on their monitors

FAA moves air traffic network overhaul to AT&T under multibillion-dollar deal

August 17, 2026

Twin turboprop airplane flying at sunset over a calm body of water with distant land and hills silhouetted beyond the water surface

Heart Aerospace completes first flight of X1 battery-electric demonstrator

August 13, 2026

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