AeroTime https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Wizz Air welcomes 200th A320neo family aircraft with latest A321XLR arrival Korean Air’s retired Boeing 747 finds new home at California Science Center Qatar Airways returns to Helsinki and Tokyo Haneda, boosts summer connectivity Korean Air to launch integrated airline in December 2026 after Asiana merger Boeing’s delivery lead over Airbus narrows, mystery buyers order 109 jets Quantum Space to set up Oklahoma production facility for Ranger spacecraft  De Havilland tests European appetite for C-23 Sherpa revival Ethiopian Airlines eyes new order for A350 and A220 aircraft  Cebu Pacific reports strong Q1 with 54% operating income jump, record passengers United CEO praises staff as flight attendants approve breakthrough contract United to resume flights to Venezuela after nine-year hiatus Alaska borrows $1 billion as fuel costs surge StandardAero buys Unified Turbines in bid to expand turboprop repair business Air Antilles shuts down for good following court ordered liquidation Jin Air postpones new cabin crew start dates amid surging oil prices, route cuts UK court dismisses AMI Industries’ patent lawsuit against Martin-Baker Aircraft French bee pilots file strike notice over refusal to increase salaries Lufthansa formalizes acquisition of majority stake in ITA Airways Air Astana begins flights from new Terminal 3 at Frankfurt, adds daily service ArianeGroup, Thales fire FLP-t 150 for first time in France’s LRU race GE Aerospace and Pratt & Whitney advance NGAP engine prototypes for Boeing F-47 USAF tests Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System using MQ-9A Reaper Hyundai partners with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to reactivate Supernal Star Alliance unveils new lounge at Guangzhou airport T3, with 700sqm garden Airbus subsidiary Satair finalizes acquisition of US aircraft parts giant Unical AAR to wind down $252M airline component repair business BGS extends SkyUp fuel supply deal across Baltic airports Lufthansa orders 20 more Airbus and Boeing long-haul aircraft Pioneering solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse 2 crashes off US Gulf coast  Collins puts millions in Florida facility to help modernize US airspace system LATAM Cargo ships 24,400 tons of flowers for Mother’s Day from South America Dassault and OHB team up on VORTEX-S spaceplane bid to ESA Qatar Airways resurrects plans for Bogotá and Caracas launch EU rejects high fuel costs as ‘extraordinary circumstances’ for cancellations Airbus and Embraer battle to secure KLM Cityhopper regional jet order Royal Australian Air Force announces Exercise Pitch Black for July-August 2026 FedEx MD-11 test flights begin as operational return nears after UPS fatal crash Air France-KLM rumored to be considering rebrand to The Blue Group  RAF A400M drops paratroopers on remote island after Hantavirus alert  Air Europa B737-800 skids off runway after bird strike  Crowdfunding campaign collects hundreds of millions to restart Spirit Airlines  Runway trespasser killed by Frontier Airlines aircraft taking off from Denver Former SriLankan Airlines CEO found dead amid Airbus bribery case NASA pushes Mars helicopter rotor blades beyond Mach 1 in testing US Senate passes Maverick Act in bid to return F-14 Tomcat to the air Embraer posts record $1.4 billion Q1 revenue, operating profit jumps 52% Drones may help astronauts find water on Mars, University of Arizona says US releases new UFO files in transparency push Indonesia signs deal for 12 Bayraktar Kizilelma combat drones Lufthansa delivery nears as first production Boeing 777-9 takes flight: photos Airbus must deliver over 85 aircraft a month to reach annual target Singapore Airlines to launch Madrid flights, boost frequencies across Europe Niche by design: ATR’s CCO on the turboprop as a regional connectivity tool South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae cleared for combat after final DAPA evaluation Emirates Group employees to receive 20-week salary bonus after record profits Potential 600-aircraft Boeing mega-order from China hinges on Trump-Xi summit US Air Force returns retired B-1B bomber from boneyard to active service KLM flight attendant hospitalized after hantavirus exposure Emirates new A380 livery features giant UAE flag in show of unity and strength Rocket Lab joins Raytheon on US Space Force Golden Dome interceptor program Bucher completes galley refurbishment for Lufthansa A320 family fleet Qatar-gifted Air Force One entry expected before historic US anniversary US carriers signal no objection to PAL-Alaska Airlines codeshare expansion Scoot places orders for 11 A320neo family aircraft as regional demand grows US approves $150 million sale of Bell 505 helicopters to the Philippines Malaysia Aviation Group’s MRO arm doubles capacity with new Subang hangar Emirates posts record $6.2 billion pre-tax profit despite challenges of Iran war Airlink and KLM issue statements after passenger with hantavirus infection dies American Airlines prepares for biggest ever summer with 750,000 flights planned ICEYE brings satellite intelligence to French Army brigade at ORION 2026 Two drones crash in eastern Latvia after entering airspace from Russia Latvian defense minister Spruds resigns over drone incident response Raytheon secures major SharpSight radar order in global distribution deal US Navy F/A-18 disables Iranian tanker with 20mm cannon fire Heathrow Airport ties Middle East conflict to 5% fall in passenger numbers