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Loganair, in collaboration with Beta Technologies and Royal Mail, commenced the UK's first real-world demonstration of fully electric aircraft for mail delivery across Scotland in March 2026. Using
Dassault Aviation officially unveiled its new Falcon 10X ultra-long-range business jet on March 10, 2026, marking a significant step towards flight testing. The aircraft features a fully composite
Singapore Airlines is increasing its total capacity to London to up to six flights per day during the peak summer 2026 season, introducing additional three-weekly services between Singapore and Lon
Axens and Airbus sign an MoU to collaborate on SAF development; Future Energy Global partners with Climate Impact Partners on SAF Certificates; SkyNRG's DSL-01 HEFA plant in the Netherlands moves t
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 and a FedEx Boeing 777 came within 300–325 feet of each other while approaching intersecting runways at Newark Liberty International Airport on March 17, prompting FAA
STARLUX Airlines' board approved leasing eight additional Airbus A321neo aircraft from BOC Aviation, with an estimated lease value of 1.25 million per aircraft, to expand its short- and medium-ha
Major U.S. airlines express confidence in resilient demand and ability to offset soaring jet fuel costs with higher fares, adding 2.8% more seats in Q2 2026, while European and Asian carriers cut f
Rolls-Royce has successfully completed ground testing of a modified Pearl 700 business jet engine running on 100% green hydrogen, marking a significant step toward zero-carbon propulsion for region
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued new regulations requiring longer rest periods for pilots operating flights longer than 12 hours, effective from September 2026. The rules
Embraer has revealed a clean-sheet turboprop aircraft design targeting the 70-90 seat regional market, directly challenging the ATR 72 and Dash 8-400. The aircraft promises 25% lower fuel burn and
Qantas has commenced commercial operations of its new Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft on the Sydney-New York route, setting a new record for the world's longest non-stop passenger flight at over 17,00
Analysis: Airbus announces breakthrough in sustainable aviation fuel technology that could reduce carbon emissions by 80% compared to conventional jet fuel
Ingenuity helicopter surpasses all expectations with 50 successful flights on Mars
Boeing unveils plans for new mid-market aircraft to compete with Airbus A321XLR
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