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Several Etihad Airways flights have been spotted departing from Zayed International Airport (AUD) in Abu Dhabi, UAE, despite… The post Etihad flights spotted departing UAE despite suspension amid Iranian strikes appeared first on AeroTime.
French electric and hybrid aircraft developer AURA AERO announced on March 2, 2026, that it has received the… The post AURA AERO secures first firm order for ERA hybrid airliner from French operator appeared first on AeroTime.
Leonardo UK has landed a billion-dollar contract with the British government to build 23 new medium-lift helicopters (NMH)… The post Leonardo’s new $1.3B UK contract for military helicopters secures Yeovil future appeared first on AeroTime.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he has not received a direct request after UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer publicly announced the… The post Zelenskyy: No request from Starmer for Ukraine experts to counter Iranian drones appeared first on AeroTime.
Published at 0600PST / 1400GMT 02MAR26TAROM in July 2026 plans to launch Boeing 737 MAX 8 operations, which sees the all-Economy class 186-seater aircraft scheduled on following routes, as of 01MAR26.Bucharest – Amsterdam eff 07JUL26 5 weeklyBucharest – Athens eff 06JUL26 2 weeklyBucharest – Beirut eff 08JUL26 2 weeklyBucharest – Cluj eff 06JUL26 5 weeklyBucharest – Frankfurt eff 06JUL26 3 weeklyBucharest – Madrid eff 06JUL26 1 dailyBucharest – Paris Charles de Gaulle eff 07JUL26 4 weeklyBuchare
The Dassault Super Mystère first flew on March 2, 1955, becoming Western Europe’s first mass-produced supersonic aircraft and marking a major milestone in French fighter development.
Orbital and lunar data centers are often framed as engineering challenges or launch economics problems. Those matter, but they are not the limiting factor. The real bottleneck is the absence of a procurement and logistics architecture capable of sourcing, qualifying, transporting, assembling and sustaining the technologies these systems require. If companies are going to realize […] The post Hardware is no longer the problem holding back space-based data centers — the supply chain is appeared fi
Announced in a press release, EirTrade Aviation has partnered with RESIDCO to acquire two Airbus A320neo aircraft for teardown, marking the youngest airframes of the type ever dismantled. The aircraft were previously operated by Spirit Airlines and are just four and three and a half years old.
The carrier's latest guidance had previously advised that flights would be suspended until tomorrow afternoon.
Published at 0500PST / 1300GMT 02MAR26Jetstar Japan at the launch of Northern summer 2026 season plans to launch 238-seater Airbus A321LR service at Osaka Kansai, initially with service to Sapporo and Tokyo.Planned A321LR operations at Osaka Kansai as follows.Osaka Kansai – Sapporo New Chitose eff 29MAR26 GK153 (from KIX)eff 24APR26 GK156 (from CTS)Osaka Kansai – Tokyo Narita eff 29MAR26 GK217 (from NRT)eff 24APR26 GK234 (from KIX)
Air Astana Group, the leading airline group in Central Asia and the Caucasus regions by revenue and fleet size, has signed a firm order for 25 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft, the largest ever direct order by the group. The agreement was made on the 20th anniversary since Air Astana started operating its first A320 in... The post Press Release: Air Astana finalises order for 25 Airbus A320neos appeared first on Runway Girl.
As services between Britain and the Middle East were cancelled, the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) issued detailed information on March 1 to remind passengers of their legal rights under UK261, compensation and care legislation. The emphasis was that while there is geopolitical conflict, airlines have a duty to still offer meals, accommodation, communication, rerouting […] The post UK CAA Reminds Travellers of Flight Rights Amid Flight Cancellations appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation N
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March 2, 2026 Houston, Texas – World Space Week 2025 recorded nearly 50,000 activities across 102 nations, marking the highest global participation in its history, World Space Week Association announced […] The post World Space Week 2025 Set Record With 50,000 Events in 102 Countries appeared first on SpaceNews.
First Air Force One continues the meticulous restoration of Lockheed VC-121 Columbine II, the Constellation flown by President Eisenhower, with major advances in the interior, cockpit, and engines.
Two unmanned aircraft heading toward the UK’s sovereign base areas in Cyprus were intercepted on March 2, 2026,… The post Two drones aimed at UK bases in Cyprus destroyed; Greece to deploy F-16 jets appeared first on AeroTime.
NEWS FLASHLOT Polish Airlines welcomed 64.005 passengers on its Ljubljana flights in 2025. The figure represents an increase of 12% on the previous year. The number of operated flights increased 4.6%. The carrier registered an average cabin load factor of 78.5% on its Warsaw - Ljubljana route over the twelve-month period.EX-YU Aviation News
Ukrainian forces are increasingly employing German-made HX-2 one-way strike drones along multiple frontline sectors, according to reporting by Ukrainian defense outlet Militarnyi. Militarnyi reported that HX-2 drones developed by German defense technology company Helsing are now being used on several operational axes to conduct strikes inside Russian-controlled rear zones. According to the outlet, the drones […]
Published at 0400PST / 1200GMT 02MAR26China Airlines since late-February 2026 expanded codeshare partnership with WestJet, covering additional routes between Calgary and the US.China Airlines operated by WestJetCalgary – San FranciscoCalgary – Seattle
For years, airlines ordering the Boeing 787 Dreamliner have had a choice to make. Do they go with Rolls-Royce’s Trent 1000, or General Electric’s GEnx? In theory, both engines promised efficiency, lower emissions, and cutting-edge technology. But in recent years, that balance has started to shift. Reliability issues, fleet decisions, and long-term strategy are now pushing some airlines to switch sides. And in a market where engine choice can shape an airline’s profitability for decades, that’s a