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Vueling, the Barcelona-based low-cost carrier of International Airlines Group (IAG), unveiled “Rumbo 2035”, its strategic roadmap for the… The post Vueling unveils 2035 roadmap, Boeing 737 MAX rollout calendar appeared first on AeroTime.
Lockheed Martin, parent of Sikorsky, marked the milestone with a ceremony as the aircraft, also known as the ‘Romeo’, was handed over to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 41 (HSM-41). Twenty years after entering initial service with the U.S. Navy, the MH-60R ‘Romeo’ – the latest and current generation of the Seahawk family – has surpassed […]
Earth’s global surface temperature in 2025 was slightly warmer than 2023 – but within the margin of error the two years are effectively tied according to an analysis by NASA scientists. Since record-keeping began in 1880, the hottest year on record remains 2024. Global temperatures in 2025 were cooler than 2024, with average temperatures of […]
Published at 0600PST / 1400GMT 14JAN26 Air Arabia during Northern summer 2026 season plans to increase Sharjah – Phuket service, as the carrier now schedules 16 weekly flights from 29MAR26, instead of 14. Service is operated by a mix of A320neo and A321LR aircraft.G9699 SHJ0050 – 1030HKT 32N 56G9714 SHJ0800 – 1740HKT 32N 357G9714 SHJ0800 – 1740HKT 321 x357G9687 SHJ2215 – 0755+1HKT 321 x5G9687 SHJ2215 – 0755+1HKT 32N 5G9688 HKT0845 – 1215SHJ 321 x6G9688 HKT0845 – 1215SHJ 32N 6G9700 HKT1120 –
SpaceX’s 2026 IPO plans were an early Christmas present for space investors who were already bullish about the year ahead. The move helps push the industry further into the mainstream investment and public consciousness. It also paves the way for others to go public in a capital-intensive business. Despite ongoing financial uncertainty, demand for sovereign […] The post Bringing outsiders into the space fold appeared first on SpaceNews.
A long-awaited return for another one of the UAE flag carrier's superjumbos.
Airbus UpNext, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Airbus, has launched a new demonstrator called Airbus UpNext SpaceRAN (Space Radio Access Network). Its mission is to enable standardised global connectivity by exploring advanced 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) capabilities. Airbus is committed to providing customers with a secure and cost-effective way to stay connected in an increasingly digitised... The post Press Release: Airbus demonstrator to test global 5G in orbit appeared first on Runway Gir
NEWS FLASHLow cost carrier Wizz Air will temporarily replace its Basel services with flights from Stuttgart to Banja Luka, Niš, Ohrid and Tuzla for a one-month period between mid-April and mid-May. As previously reported, Basel Airport will undergo runway works during this time. Services to Tuzla will commence on April 15 and operate five times per week until May 20, while Ohrid will also be introduced on the same day with three weekly flights through May 20. Operations to Banja Luka and Niš wil
Emirates has launched a new A380 livery to celebrate the airline’s commitment to tennis through its sponsorship of all four Grand Slam tournaments. The airline sponsors the Australian Open, Roland-Garros, The Championships, Wimbledon and US Open. A Grand Slam-Inspired Design The livery will depict a melange of tennis-inspired elements, with each Grand Slam logo framed […] The post Emirates Unveils New A380 Grand Slam Livery appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 Captain has filed a lawsuit against Boeing over the mid-air door plug incident that occurred in January 2024. Spirit AeroSystems is also named in the lawsuit. According to a report from AvBrief, Captain Brandon Fisher is seeking $10 million in damages, alleging that Boeing attempted to attribute passenger-reported harm from the incident to the flight crew.
Just-forming stars, called protostars, dazzle a cloudy landscape in the Orion Molecular Cloud complex (OMC). These three new images from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope were taken as part of an effort to learn more about the envelopes of gas and dust surrounding the protostars, as well as the outflow cavities where stellar winds and jets […]
The Museum of Flight opens registration for its 2025 Aerospace Camp Experience on February 20, with programs for grades K–9, hands-on aviation activities, and full and partial financial aid available for families.
AirCorps Aviation in Bemidji, Minnesota, is making major strides restoring the rare P-51B Mustang “Shillelagh” for the Dakota Territory Air Museum, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern 3D printing for precise component fabrication.
Published at 0500PST / 1300GMT 14JAN26 Star Alliance member Air China during Northern summer 2026 season plans to maintain expanded frequencies on Chengdu Tianfu – Colombo route. From 29MAR26, the airline will operate 1 daily flight with A320, compared to 4 weekly in Northern summer 2025 season (7 weekly in August 2025).The airline currently serves this route once a day, reducing to 5 weekly from 03MAR26 to 28MAR26. CA425 TFU1740 – 2055CMB 319 DCA426 CMB2215 – 0620+1TFU 319 D
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The global security environment is becoming more volatile, not less. The war in Ukraine grinds on. China is increasingly assertive in the Indo-Pacific. The Middle East remains unstable. North Korea continues to test missiles and challenge regional stability. Together, these dynamics are straining the international system in ways not seen since the early Cold War. […] The post When allies can’t count on U.S. ISR, commercial space becomes strategic appeared first on SpaceNews.
A United States Air Force MH-139 Grey Wolf executed its first operational mission on January 8 at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, flying alongside convoys from the 341st Missile Security Operations Squadron. The Air Force said the event marks the new aircraft’s initial integration into day-to-day nuclear security operations supporting the nation’s intercontinental ballistic missile […]
United States Air Force personnel released a photo of an MQ-9 Reaper assigned to the 431st Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron on January 13, showing the aircraft positioned inside a shelter at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea. The Air Force said the squadron’s presence reinforces U.S. commitment to security on the Korean Peninsula and provides a […]
NASA says it is “very unlikely” the agency will be able to recover a Mars spacecraft that has been out of contact for more than a month. The post NASA pessimistic about odds of recovering MAVEN appeared first on SpaceNews.
NEWS FLASHAustrian Airlines will increase frequencies between Vienna and Pristina during the upcoming summer season. The carrier will maintain between ten and twelve weekly flights on the route in March, April and May, matching last year’s frequencies. In June, operations will rise to twelve weekly services, up by two, while in July and August the airline will run seventeen weekly flights, an increase of three. During the peak summer months, Austrian Airlines will maintain up to three daily flig