1+ hour, 46+ min ago   (563+ words) Fuel is one of the highest operating costs for airlines. Yet many carriers may be missing significant savings hidden in how individual aircraft are flown, according to aviation technology provider SITA. The company argues that the biggest opportunities for fuel…...

1+ hour, 48+ min ago   (595+ words) The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has confirmed the appointment of Saadia Zahidi as its first female director general. Here’s what we know about IATA’s incoming chief. Following Willie Walsh’s announcement in April that he would be stepping down from…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (657+ words) Farnborough International Airshow opened its doors to families, students and aviation enthusiasts on Friday for Pioneers of Tomorrow, its dedicated public and careers day. Visitors explored the aircraft and technology exhibited throughout the week, watched the final flying display and…...

2+ day, 26+ min ago   (438+ words) An interline agreement between Air Peace and Etihad Airways will boost connectivity across Africa as the UAE’s national carrier focuses on its expansion and potential on the continent. The interline agreement, signed in Lagos, Nigeria, on 23 July, will enable Etihad…...

2+ day, 5+ min ago   (429+ words) The latest evolution of the Dornier Do228 has made its international debut at the Farnborough International Airshow, marking the first time the new Do228 NXT has travelled beyond Germany. Built by General Atomics AeroTec Systems (GA-ATS), the aircraft combines the familiar design…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (700+ words) Heart Aerospace is preparing to take the world’s largest electric aircraft into the air after the US regulator authorised flight testing of the X1 demonstrator, moving the programme from ground testing to its most critical phase yet. The US Federal Aviation…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (754+ words) Aviation for Good has launched its first two humanitarian projects at Farnborough International Airshow, supporting flights to restore sight in remote African communities and reconnect a village isolated after a cyclone destroyed its bridge. The charity is seeking support from…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (383+ words) Deals announced during the four trade days of Farnborough International Airshow 2026 reached a combined value of $84.7bn (£62.9bn), according to figures compiled by ADS. The orders are expected to generate approximately $14.6bn (£10.8bn) in value for the UK, reflecting the country’s extensive involvement in…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (776+ words) Today’s developments ranged from Airbus hybrid-electric research and renewed flight testing of the UK’s Excalibur technology demonstrator to fresh commercial aircraft commitments, growing demand for regional aviation and further European involvement in Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat programme. Here are the…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (555+ words) A Russian Sukhoi Su-57 Felon fighter jet has crashed near Moscow with the pilot reportedly ejecting safely. This is a developing story, and the cause of the crash is still unclear, with online rumours claiming it came down due to…...