
Italian flag-carrier ITA Airways has turned in a full-year net surplus of €209 million ($241 million) – its first such profit since commencing operations.

Italian flag-carrier ITA Airways has turned in a full-year net surplus of €209 million ($241 million) – its first such profit since commencing operations.

Singapore has delayed the implementation of its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) levy, citing the “impact” of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East on the airline sector and passengers.

All Nippon Airways (ANA) has reduced its orders for Boeing 787-10s, opting to convert some of them to the smaller -9 variant.

Afghanistan-based carrier Ariana Afghan Airlines has confirmed that one of its aircraft suffered a runway excursion at Kabul.

As part of the effort to extend the service life of its aged fleet of Boeing F/A-18A Hornet fighters, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has test fired an extended-range version of Raytheon’s AMRAAM missile.

The US Army says $117 million production contract will deliver enhanced reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition capabilities to frontline combat units.

Anduril Industries is eyeing significant further growth in the UK, as the company’s in-country presence passes 100 employees and multiple opportunities emerge for its autonomy technology.

Brazil’s first locally-assembled F-39E Gripen has been formally unveiled, with the single-seat fighter completed at Saab partner company Embraer’s Gaviao Peixoto site in Sao Paulo state.

China Eastern Airlines has placed a follow-on order with Airbus covering 101 A320neo-family aircraft for delivery between 2028 and 2032.

The UK will provide a major package of personnel training and in-service support around the Turkish air force’s future introduction of the Eurofighter Typhoon.

Qatar has not disclosed which aircraft type was involved in a fatal military helicopter accident that killed all seven people on board.

Kenya Airways is hoping to return most of its aircraft that remain grounded due to a lack of engine availability before the peak summer season, after a swinging back to a loss in 2025.

As part of the effort to extend the service life of its aged fleet of Boeing F/A-18A Hornet fighters, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has test fired an extended-range version of Raytheon’s AMRAAM missile.

The US Army says $117 million production contract will deliver enhanced reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition capabilities to frontline combat units.

Anduril Industries is eyeing significant further growth in the UK, as the company’s in-country presence passes 100 employees and multiple opportunities emerge for its autonomy technology.

Brazil’s first locally-assembled F-39E Gripen has been formally unveiled, with the single-seat fighter completed at Saab partner company Embraer’s Gaviao Peixoto site in Sao Paulo state.

Italian flag-carrier ITA Airways has turned in a full-year net surplus of €209 million ($241 million) – its first such profit since commencing operations.

All Nippon Airways (ANA) has reduced its orders for Boeing 787-10s, opting to convert some of them to the smaller -9 variant.

Kenya Airways is hoping to return most of its aircraft that remain grounded due to a lack of engine availability before the peak summer season, after a swinging back to a loss in 2025.

EVA Air is set to deploy its Airbus A330s from its Kaohsiung base for the first time, as it expands its operations in the southern Taiwanese city.

Qatar has not disclosed which aircraft type was involved in a fatal military helicopter accident that killed all seven people on board.

Russian federal air transport regulator Rosaviatsia indicates that two more Yakovlev MC-21-310s will join the flight-test programme to speed up certification work.

Vertical Aerospace maintains it is on track to complete a full transition flight test with its VX4 prototype in the “coming weeks”, having seen its previous schedule blown off course by the British winter weather.

Lockheed Martin is teaming up with Polish aerospace firm WZL-1 for the local support of sensors on Warsaw’s future fleet of AH-64E Apache attack helicopters.

Afghanistan-based carrier Ariana Afghan Airlines has confirmed that one of its aircraft suffered a runway excursion at Kabul.

Qatar has not disclosed which aircraft type was involved in a fatal military helicopter accident that killed all seven people on board.

US investigators have disclosed that the firefighting vehicle struck by a landing regional jet as it crossed an active runway at New York LaGuardia was not equipped with a transponder.

US investigators hope to obtain information shortly from the cockpit-voice and flight-data recorders retrieved from the regional jet which fatally collided with a firefighting vehicle at New York’s LaGuardia airport.

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