CVG and Germany's GATE Alliance formalize a partnership giving 120+ European suppliers access to U.S. airport technology testing.
Lufthansa Group Q2 2026 revenue rose 8% to €11.1B, but fuel costs and strikes cut net income to €123M.
UK Court of Appeal upholds Gatwick's £2.2B Northern Runway Project, enabling dual-runway ops and 80M passenger capacity by 2030.
Boeing flew five 777-9 test aircraft in 24 hours and launched ETOPS testing with a seventh airframe in July 2026.
Alaska Airlines reached a fleet milestone in August 2026, taking delivery of its 100th Boeing 737 MAX in Seattle.
Airbus completed the A350F Ground Vibration Test in June 2026, with maiden flight expected before end of 2026.
ITOCHU Corporation acquires a 50% stake in Aviation Capital Group for $1.946 billion, forming a joint venture with Tokyo Century.
Russia's first fully domestic MC-21-310 completed its maiden test flight on August 3, 2026, as Rostec targets late 2026 certification.
The FAA granted an amended type certificate for the Boeing 737-7 on August 3, 2026, clearing it for commercial service.
WestJet and CUPE Local 8125 ended a cabin crew strike on Aug. 3, 2026, after 495 cancellations affected up to 250,000 passengers.