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NASA has confirmed that the SpaceX Crew-11 mission will cut its stay on the International Space Station (ISS) short following a medical concern involving one of its crew members. The issue requires treatment on Earth, prompting an expedited return. At a press briefing at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters, NASA administrator Jared Isaacman announced […]
Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) If one avionics trend is set to dominate 2026, it is the decisive shift from hardware-led cockpit upgrades to software-defined avionics. The […] The post The Software-Defined Cockpit Takes Control appeared first on Avionics International.
Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) The Boeing 777X is a generational leap in long-haul aircraft design that blends proven engineering with cutting-edge avionics, particularly in the flight […] The post 777X’s Avionics Innovations are Fueling Boeing’s Comeback appeared first on Avionics International.
Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) Why next-generation avionics validation is becoming a value driver for aircraft leases. Avionics are the nervous system of the modern aircraft, and […] The post Testing the Avionics Nervous System appeared first on Avionics International.
Liège Airport delivered a standout performance in 2025, reinforcing its ambition to rank among Europe’s top three cargo airports. Freight volumes surged by 14% year-on-year to 1,324,579 tonnes, the strongest growth recorded among the ten largest European cargo airports. Cargo aircraft movements also increased, rising 6% to 28,822 movements in the airport’s core business. December […]
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Published at 1400PST / 2200GMT 08JAN26 Lufthansa from February 2026 plans to resume codeshare partnership with Copa Airlines, covering the latter’s Bogota – Panama City route. Planned codeshare service to commence on 01FEB26.CM494/LH5481 PTY1831 – 2012BOG 737 x37CM431/LH5480 BOG0700 – 0854PTY 737 x14Lufthansa last displayed LH-coded flight numbers on Copa Airlines’ service until 2023.
TSB final report details deteriorating weather, improvised approaches and normalized deviations.
YFQ-48A is the designation for Northrop Grumman‘s Project Talon series of drone contenders for the U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program, the service said on Dec. 22. The […] The post USAF Designates Talon CCA Contender As YFQ-48A appeared first on Avionics International.
Kalitta Air is further expanding its footprint at Brussels Airport, having resumed cargo operations between Brussels and Cincinnati on behalf of DHL Express earlier this week. The service operates six flights per week using the Boeing 777 Freighter, currently one of the most fuel-efficient long-haul cargo aircraft. The route is tailored to express traffic, with […]
El Al Israel Airlines plans its largest-ever summer schedule in 2026, with a sharp expansion of long-haul flying led… The post El Al plans record North America push in summer 2026 schedule appeared first on AeroTime.
In mid-December, the Air Force awarded Boeing a $266 million sole source contract through 2031 to replace the flight deck of the company’s C-17 airlifter. The avionics redesign through the use […] The post Boeing Receives Sole Source Award For C-17 Flight Deck Replacement, As USAF Projects Spares For Two LRUs Will Run Out in FY 2028 appeared first on Avionics International.
Munich Airport recorded the highest absolute increase in passenger numbers among German-speaking countries in 2025, reinforcing its position as one of Europe’s leading hubs. A total of 43.4 million passengers travelled through the airport last year, an increase of 1.8 million passengers or 4.4% compared with 2024. Flight activity also rose, with 337,000 take-offs and […]
Catalyst Campus is proud to announce they are now accepting applications for Cohort 4 of the SDA TAP Lab – Catalyst Campus Mini Accelerator, a high-impact accelerator program designed to […] The post APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR COHORT 4 OF SDA TAP LAB – CATALYST CAMPUS MINI ACCELERATOR appeared first on SpaceNews.
While Air Force F-35A and Navy F-35C fighters by Lockheed Martin were in the U.S. strike package against Venezuela on Jan. 3, a Pentagon Inspector General (IG) report last month highlighted […] The post Pentagon Inspector General Highlights Continuing F-35 Readiness Concerns appeared first on Avionics International.
Airbus and Weston College Group have signed a formal lease agreement for a new Aerospace Skills Academy at Airbus’ Filton site, marking a significant step in strengthening the UK’s aerospace and advanced engineering skills base. The agreement will see Weston College Group redevelop an existing building at the Filton campus [read more] The post Airbus and Weston College Group agree lease for Filton Aerospace Skills Academy appeared first on UK Aviation News.
JetBlue Airways expands on its Fort Lauderdale connections by introducing new nonstop services to Orlando and Dallas, and also adds additional flights to New York. JetBlue Airways Expands Fort-Lauderdale Connections The airline has announced two-year-round nonstop services from its hub at Fort Lauderdale. The new routes will fly from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to Orlando […] The post JetBlue Airways Expands On Fort-Lauderdale Connections appeared first on Travel Radar - Avia
Published at 1300PST / 2100GMT 08JAN26Aer Lingus as of 08JAN26 suspended reservations for its Trans-Atlantic flights at Manchester, where it currently operates 3 routes with Airbus A330-300 aircraft. Reservations for flights on/after 01APR26 are no longer available, including:Manchester – Bridgetown (Barbados) 3 weekly until 31MAY26Manchester – New York JFK 1 dailyManchester – Orlando 4 weekly (1 daily from 02JUN26)
The carrier said it is taking precautions in case the crew base is shut down.