Russia trials ‘massive’ nuclear retaliation with land and sea missile launches
The Russian Ministry of Defense tested intercontinental ballistic missiles during a military exercise designed to demonstrate the country’s…
War in Ukraine
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Specific articles related to the effects of the conflict in Ukraine on aviation, which could include issues like airspace restrictions.
Ukrainian spy agency destroys Russian Tu-134 deep in enemy territory: video
The Main Directorate of Intelligence (GUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has confirmed that a Russian…
Ukrainian cargo airline launched during War acquires Boeing 737-800 conversion
A Ukrainian cargo airline launched during the Russian invasion has taken delivery of its first ever Boeing 737-800…
Zelenskyy calls on Ukraine allies to authorize long-range missile use in Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an appeal during the 24th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, underscoring…
Ukrainian Defense Minister dismisses link between Air Force Commander firing and F-16 Crash
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov has dismissed any connection between the recent dismissal of the Ukrainian Air Force…
Belarus accuses Ukraine of airspace violation, Lukashenko bolsters border forces
Belarus has accused neighbors Ukraine of committing airspace violations through the use of drones as Ukrainian troops moved…
Zelenskyy confirms deployment of first F-16 fighter jets
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the deployment of the first US-made F-16 fighter jets. Speaking in a…
US defendant admits smuggling avionics equipment into Russia, FSB also customers
A businessman in the United States (US) has pleaded guilty in court to numerous export control and money…
Boeing 737 landing gear destined for Russia seized after illegal trade exposed
The landing gear for a Boeing 737-800 has been seized by the United States (US) Department of Justice…
Russian pair in US conspired to smuggle aircraft parts to airlines in Russia
Two Russian nationals based in the United States (US) have pleaded guilty after they were caught acquiring and…
Ukrainian pilots move closer to flying F-16 fighter jets as RAF training ends
Ten future Ukranian F-16 fighter jet pilots have completed the first stages of their training with the British…
Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine in Mi-8 helicopter shot dead in Spain
A Russian pilot who defected to Ukraine when he landed a Mi-8 helicopter on Ukranian territory has been…
Ukraine downs 40 out of 45 Shahed-type drones launched by Russia
The Ukrainian Air Force reported having destroyed at least four dozen attack drones launched by Russian forces in…
Ural Airlines and S7 agree deal with foreign lessors for 63 ‘stolen’ aircraft
Ural Airlines and S7 Airlines have reached a settlement over 63 foreign-owned aircraft that were left stuck in…
Russian drone crashes in Romania as Ukrainian ports attacked in overnight blitz
The Romanian Ministry of Defense has said that a Russian drone crashed into its territory overnight causing a…
UK MoD warns Russia’s Soviet-era M-55 Mystic B spy plane primed for Ukraine war
The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defense (MOD) has warned that a Russian Soviet-era spy plane appears to have…
Wizz Air CEO reveals new details about three Airbus A320s stranded in Ukraine
On the afternoon of September 13, 2022, the aviation world was gripped when a Wizz Air Airbus A320-200,…
Aeroflot acquires 17 aircraft stranded in Russia through insurance settlement
Aircraft lessor SMBC Aviation Capital and Russian airline Aeroflot have reached an agreement over planes leased to the…