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Aviation Safety

Missile attack on Riyadh’s international airport kills twelve, injures hundred

A missile strike killed 12 people and injured another 309 at Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH) on October 10, 2026, Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) confirmed. Saudi authorities also confirmed that a number of the injured are in critical condition and are…

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Airlines

Air Astana launches new routes to Salalah, Oman, and Tokyo Narita

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Airlines

Royal Air Maroc to become the first African airline to offer Starlink

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Airlines

Balancing growth and ecosystems: Abra Group’s approach to ESG in Latin America

October 9, 2026

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Aircraft

Airbus lands triple-digit aircraft order from Avolon

October 9, 2026

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Aviation Safety

Two survive as Cessna Citation crashes and burns at Pennsylvania airport

October 9, 2026

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Airlines

Delta cuts 2026 profit forecast as fuel costs climb by $6 billion

October 9, 2026

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Columnists

Africa’s airlines are growing. Governments are still holding them back

October 9, 2026

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Columnists

What will it take to lead an airport in 2035?

October 9, 2026

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Defense

France sets 2027 prototype phase, 2029 development start for new fighter

October 9, 2026

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MRO

ST Engineering opens Singapore airframe MRO hub, adding 40% to widebody capacity

October 9, 2026

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Berlin Brandenburg CEO: BER is ‘hub-ready’ but point-to-point is its future

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Inside Iberojet, the airline quietly building a unique transatlantic network

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

AVIATION ECONOMICS

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Pegasus Airlines completes its acquisition of Czech group Smartwings

October 2, 2026

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RwandAir plans four more A330s as Europe, Far East expansion looms

October 1, 2026

TAP Portugal

Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group submit final bids for TAP Air Portugal

October 1, 2026

Animawings A220

Romanian airline Animawings files for insolvency, disposes of entire A220 fleet

October 1, 2026

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Volotea files for preliminary creditor protection as it attempts to recapitalize

September 30, 2026

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AIRLINES

Air Astana launches new routes to Salalah, Oman, and Tokyo Narita

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Royal air Maroc Boeing 737 800 MAX

Royal Air Maroc to become the first African airline to offer Starlink

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Biman Bangladesh places firm order for 10 Airbus jets

October 7, 2026

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Saudia Group gains momentum for ‘substantial’ aircraft order: Bloomberg

October 7, 2026

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Japan Airlines to reopen renovated domestic lounges at Tokyo Haneda on October 8

October 7, 2026

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What makes business class worth the price in 2026?

October 7, 2026

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DEFENSE

A mockup of the FCAS Next Generation Fighter NGF at the 2023 Paris Air Show

France sets 2027 prototype phase, 2029 development start for new fighter

October 9, 2026

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Burnham says UK is open to Germany joining GCAP fighter effort with Italy, Japan

October 9, 2026

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US Navy adds $150M to Shield AI’s X-BAT autonomous fighter program

October 9, 2026

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Thailand’s Queen Suthida flies Gripen fighter solo for first time

October 8, 2026

US and South Korean forces conduct a joint missile firing exercise in July 2017

South Korea successfully tests first hypersonic glide vehicle

October 8, 2026

A Royal Australian Air Force F 35A Lightning II taxis at RAAF Base Tindal

UPS missed warning email before F-35 stealth parts ended up in China

October 8, 2026

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BUSINESS IN AVIATION

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MEBAA Show 2026 draws global aviation leaders as UAE market expands

October 6, 2026

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Cessna Citation crashes in mountainous area of western Mexico

October 5, 2026

Flexjet Praetor

Embraer delivers first Praetor 600E to launch partner Flexjet

September 18, 2026

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ONEflight suspends flights with $150M in customer funds potentially at risk

September 17, 2026

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Business jet deals set to near quarter-trillion dollars over the next five years

September 15, 2026

Bombardier Global 8000

Bombardier Global 8000 cleared to land at London City

September 10, 2026

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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

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TECHNOLOGY

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Swiss weather intelligence firm Meteomatics unveils new high-altitude drone

October 8, 2026

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Jeppesen ForeFlight introduces AI tools to help airlines manage flight disruptions

October 6, 2026

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Epic E1000 AX wins FAA approval for Garmin Autoland

October 1, 2026

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Vertical Aerospace opens new assembly facility in the UK

September 25, 2026

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Pilatus PC-12 PRO’s Garmin autoland system wins FAA and EASA approval

September 24, 2026

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Heart Aerospace announces new ES-36 with more payload, JSX 100 aircraft order

September 23, 2026

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