Hynaero raises €117 million to develop the Fregate-F100, a next-gen amphibious water bomber with advanced tech and increased capacity for firefighting.
Abelo confirms three more ATR 72-600 turboprop options, increasing firm orders to 36, with deliveries planned for 2027 and global airline placements.
ITA Airways becomes Star Alliance's 26th member, linking Italy's hubs to over 1,150 destinations with full integration by April 2026.
NORINCO’s Changying-8, China’s first seven-ton unmanned logistics aircraft, is set for its maiden flight at Zhengzhou with a 3.5-ton payload and 3,000 km range.
Korean Air orders 103 Boeing aircraft worth $36.2 billion for delivery from 2026 to 2039, supporting fleet modernization and Asiana integration.
IndiGo selects aviation veteran William Walsh as CEO starting August 2026, succeeding Pieter Elbers after operational challenges and flight cancellations.
Aviation Capital Group delivers the first of six Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft to Royal Air Maroc, supporting fleet expansion and modernization in 2026.
A Russian An-26 military transport crashed in Crimea on March 31, 2026, killing all 29 on board due to a technical malfunction, officials say.
SUM Air started operations in South Korea on March 30, 2026, using ATR 72-600 turboprops to serve underserved regional and island routes.
ZIPAIR teams with Axinom to deliver DRM-protected Hollywood content via personal devices, enhancing its PED-only in-flight entertainment.
A U.S. Air Force F-35A crashed in Nevada Test Range; pilot ejected safely with minor injuries. Investigation ongoing by Nellis AFB officials.
Rutgers researchers design motor-free drones using piezoelectric materials for flapping wing flight, advancing UAV flexibility and control.
Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines introduce a unified app with dual-brand features ahead of their April 2026 backend Passenger Service System integration.
St. Cloud Technical and Community College received FAA certification for its Aircraft Maintenance Technician program starting fall 2026 with industry partnerships and funding.
Boeing forecasts Latin America will need 2,365 new aircraft by 2044 with 4.3% annual passenger growth, emphasizing fleet expansion and sustainability.
Delta Air Lines will install Amazon Leo’s low Earth orbit satellite internet on 500 aircraft starting in 2028, enhancing in-flight connectivity.
NOAA and FAA introduce DAFS v1.0, a high-resolution aviation forecast system improving predictions of in-flight icing and turbulence across the US and Alaska.
KULR Technology Group and Robinson Helicopter Company partner to develop a next-gen battery system for the eR66 electric helicopter, targeting late 2026 milestones.
Cirrus Aircraft introduces Mission Ready Simulator Sessions, offering free scenario-based simulator training to SR20 and SR22 owners across the US to enhance pilot proficiency and safety.
Apollo Global Management is set to acquire a majority stake in Atlantic Aviation from KKR, valuing the FBO network at nearly $10 billion.
