Lithuania Lithuania closes Vilnius airspace after new balloon-linked smuggling breach Airspace over Lithuania’s capital Vilnius was temporarily shut down on the evening of October 30, 2025, after unidentified… ByGoda LabanauskaiteOctober 31, 2025
LTA Research LTA Research Pathfinder 1 airship overflies Golden Gate bridge: pictures LTA Research, an airship development company backed by Google’s co-founder Sergey Brin, demonstrated the capabilities of its lighter-than-air… ByMiquel RosOctober 31, 2025
Russia Ukraine claims Russia has used 9M729 missile that ended INF Treaty Ukraine has accused Russia of using the 9M729 ground-launched cruise missile, also known as the SSC-8 by NATO,… ByClement CharpentreauOctober 31, 2025
Airbus Korean Air converts seven Airbus A350-1000 orders to A350Fs Korean Air has converted orders for seven Airbus A350-1000 aircraft placed in 2024 to the planemakers’ yet-to-be certified… ByIan MolyneauxOctober 31, 2025
China Turkish Airlines secures multi-million-dollar loan from Bank of China In a new five-year agreement, Turkish Airlines has secured a multi-million-dollar loan from Bank of China that will… ByIan MolyneauxOctober 31, 2025
Executive Spotlight oneworld CEO on the alliance’s premium focus and strategic vision There are three major airline alliances in the world – Star Alliance, SkyTeam and oneworld – which together… ByMiquel RosOctober 31, 2025
DOGE Pentagon’s DOGE unit calls for US military to acquire 30,000 small drones The Pentagon plans to acquire at least 30,000 small, low-cost drones in the coming months as part of… ByStephen PopeOctober 31, 2025
GNSS Honeywell launches software-based navigation to counter GPS jamming and spoofing Honeywell Aerospace has unveiled a new software platform designed to keep aircraft accurately navigating when global navigation satellite system (GNSS)… ByStephen PopeOctober 30, 2025
Air Asia Capital A completes restructuring, merges AirAsia airlines under one entity Capital A, the parent company of the AirAsia group of airlines, has completed the final steps in its… ByMiquel RosOctober 30, 2025
Alaska Airlines Alaska, Hawaiian receive FAA single operating certificate as separate brands Alaska Airlines has secured a single operating certificate (SOC) from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), allowing it to… ByJean Carmela LimOctober 30, 2025
Bombardier NTSB issues urgent Learjet landing gear warning after fatal Scottsdale crash The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued an urgent safety recommendation, calling on the Federal Aviation… ByStephen PopeOctober 30, 2025
charter ZIPAIR connects Tokyo and Orlando Disney parks with charter flight Japanese budget carrier ZIPAIR is set to make aviation history in 2026 as the first airline to operate… ByJean Carmela LimOctober 30, 2025
Airbus Vietjet finalizes firm order for 100 Airbus A321neos from Paris Air Show 2025 Vietnamese low-cost carrier Vietjet has converted the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with Airbus in June 2025 into… ByGoda LabanauskaiteOctober 30, 2025
Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines hit by another IT outage, airline cites Microsoft Azure issues Alaska Airlines has suffered another IT outage, disrupting its website and temporarily affecting online check-in for passengers, marking… ByGoda LabanauskaiteOctober 30, 2025
Dassault Aviation Dassault Aviation ‘ready’ to supply Rafale fighter jets to Ukraine Ukraine is now exploring the acquisition of Dassault Rafale fighter jets, adding France to its growing list of… ByClement CharpentreauOctober 30, 2025
Airbus A320 Family Cebu Pacific signs damp lease with Bulgaria Air for two A320s for peak season Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific (CEB) is bolstering its fleet capacity for the busy holiday season by bringing… ByJean Carmela LimOctober 30, 20251 comment
All Nippon Airways (ANA) ANA discontinues AirJapan brand, posts record revenue All Nippon Airways (ANA) announced on October 30, 2025, that it is discontinuing the AirJapan brand as part… ByMiquel RosOctober 30, 2025
NATO Poland closes Radom and Lublin airports amid Russian attacks on Ukraine Poland temporarily closed the airports of Radom and Lublin on October 29, 2025, citing military aviation operations following… ByClement CharpentreauOctober 30, 2025