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US orders 10-day security shutdown at El Paso Airport, FAA reverses hours later
All flights in and out of El Paso International Airport (ELP), Texas, have been cancelled for 10 days by the Federal Aviation Administration over “special security concerns”. A Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) was issued by the FAA on February 11, 2025, at 23:30, local time, introducing flight restrictions…
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Venezuelan airline Avior seeks return to US after five-year ban
Venezuelan airline Avior Airlines has asked US regulators for approval to resume flights to the United States. The move follows a February 3, 2026, filing with the US Department of…
Garmin opens aviation flight test center at Mesa Gateway Airport
Garmin has expanded its aviation footprint with the opening of a new flight test and office complex at Mesa Gateway Airport in Arizona, a move that underscores the company’s growing emphasis…
Somalian Fokker 50 badly damaged after overrunning onto Mogadishu beach
A Fokker 50 operated by Starsky Aviation was badly damaged on February 10, 2026, after overrunning the runway at Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu and…
Ryanair to pay CFM $1B per year to supply its new in-house engine MRO shops
Ryanair and CFM International executives have met to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the engine manufacturer supply the low-cost carrier’s new in-house engine MRO shops.…
Airbus Helicopters launches Singapore logistics hub to serve 21 APAC markets
Airbus Helicopters has opened a new, 2,000-square-meter regional logistics hub in Singapore. The facility is designed to accelerate spare parts delivery across 21 countries and territories in…
Bombardier expands US footprint with purchase of MRO and AOG service provider
Bombardier is expanding its presence in the United States (US) with the acquisition of Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) and Aircraft on Ground (AOG) service provider Velocity Maintenance…
Amazon Prime Air drone crash in Texas adds to recent MK30 mishaps
An Amazon Prime Air delivery drone made contact with an apartment building in Richardson, Texas, before breaking apart and crashing to the ground, according to local authorities and shown in…
Boeing loses Indonesian F-15EX contract after talks stall
Boeing has ended its effort to sell F-15EX fighter jets to Indonesia, bringing an end to a long-running campaign that never moved beyond preliminary talks. The effort dates back to a 2023…
ST Engineering unveils world’s first commercial ground-effect craft partnerships
ST Engineering AirX is breaking new ground in regional transport. At Singapore Airshow 2026, the company announced partnerships that will bring the world’s first commercial…
Is Elon Musk relocating to the moon? SpaceX founder shifts focus away from Mars
SpaceX founder Elon Musk turned to social media to inform “those unaware” that plans for a future Mars city have morphed into Moon city with the less ambitious project seemingly more…
Singapore Airshow 2026 concludes 10th edition with record 125,000 attendees
Singapore Airshow 2026 concluded its 10th edition on February 8, 2026, setting new attendance records and cementing its position as Asia-Pacific’s premier aerospace and defense gathering…
Taiwan to purchase 10 Lockheed C-130Js from US instead of C-130H upgrade
Taiwan plans to purchase 10 Lockheed Martin C-130J transport aircraft from the United States (US) rather than carry out an extensive upgrade of its existing C-130H fleet, according to CNA. On…
Embraer expands supply chain network in India as part of Asia-Pacific strategy
Embraer announced that it is expanding its supply chain operations in India. The Brazilian aerospace company recently concluded an executive visit that assessed potential suppliers across key…
Saudia in talks over major Boeing & Airbus aircraft order: report
Saudi flag carrier Saudia is reportedly considering placing a major aircraft order that could include at least 150 jets from Boeing and Airbus, according to industry analysts familiar with…
flynas to launch Syrian joint-venture airline, flights set for late 2026
Saudi low-cost carrier flynas has signed an agreement to establish a new airline in Syria, marking a step toward the gradual rebuilding of the country’s civil aviation sector. The new carrier,…
China steps up reusable spaceflight efforts with fourth orbital launch
China has launched a reusable experimental spacecraft into orbit, marking the fourth publicly disclosed mission in a program aimed at advancing recoverable spaceflight technologies. The…
FedEx Airbus A300 nose gear collapses during maintenance at BWI
A FedEx Airbus A300-600F suffered a nose landing gear collapse while parked outside a maintenance hangar at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), prompting a…
FAA mandates 25-hour cockpit voice recorders for new aircraft in the US
The Federal Aviation Administration has published a final rule requiring most newly manufactured large aircraft in the United States to be equipped with cockpit voice recorders capable of…
DOT audit targets FAA air traffic controller training pipeline
The FAA is trying to hire nearly 9,000 new air traffic controllers by 2028, but the pipeline meant to train them is struggling to keep pace—and now US federal watchdogs want to know why. The…
Airlines scramble to add capacity in response to the railway crisis in Spain
Airlines in Spain have scrambled to adapt their capacity in response to several accidents and a general operational reliability crisis which has seriously affected the…
