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Le problème de communication «affecte tous les centres de contrôle du trafic aérien des routes aériennes», a annoncé le secrétaire aux Transports américain Sean Duffy. Près de 7000 vols ont été retardés ou annulés pour l’heure.

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a national ground stop of all departing flights "due to extraordinary circumstance and reasons for safety" after the agency earlier reported serious air traffic control communications issues.

The US Federal Aviation Administration has issued a national ground stop "due to extraordinary circumstance and reasons for safety".

Airports across the country ordered to close by Federal Aviation Administration

How alarmed should we be about the state of air travel?

Nigeria and Jamaica are set to sign a reviewed Bilateral Air Services Agreement to strengthen aviation ties and improve air connectivity between both natio Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-jamaica-review-bilateral-aviation-agreement/

Industries and Infrastructure Development Minister M.B. Patil said the suspension of flight services from Shivamogga Airport is due to shortcomings in the Union Government’s UDAN-2 policy.

An aviation expert argues Nigeria should prioritise building a functional aviation ecosystem over just establishing a national carrier to ensure success. Read More: https://punchng.com/does-nigeria-need-national-carrier-or-functional-aviation-ecosystem/

L’avionneur américain doit «revoir le rythme d’accroissement de la production» pour donner à ses usines et ses fournisseurs «le temps de parvenir à une stabilité», a indiqué une dirigeante de Boeing.

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Luis Gallego says planned environmental charges that are more onerous for UK carriers will lead to higher fares and damage the industry

The "weakest point of aviation is targeting it in-flight," analysts say — but any change to procedures will be a lengthy process.

The global aviation sector is entering the intelligent aviation era, driven by the integration of data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), automation, robotics and biometric technologies, according to SET-listed aviation tech provider Sky ICT.

Electric aircraft may one day usher in low-carbon travel, but for now they are finding a foothold with paramedics and climate researchers.

Barambah Organics founder Ian Campbell and his daughter Hannah died when a plane they were travelling in crashed in a field in Stockleigh, south of Brisbane.

WestJet chief executive Alexis von Hoensbroech has called for a national aviation strategy to rein in mounting costs and level a "tilting" market balance set askew by government aid.

On May 30, 2023, a 24-year-old student trainee pilot flying a TECNAM P2008JC aircraft was involved in a forced landing incident near Belagavi Airport while conducting a solo circuit and landing exercise.

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority , the emirate's sovereign wealth fund, has teamed up with aviation finance company Avolon and infrastructure investor I Squared Capital to launch an aircraft leasing infrastructure investment platform . The new platform, Constellation Aviation, will provide airlines with access to fleet capacity and investors with exposure to l

Federico Pucciariello-run business considers renewable energy move in Republic

Nigeria and Russia have begun efforts to replace their 59-year-old Bilateral Air Services Agreement to strengthen aviation cooperation and expand air trans Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-russia-move-to-replace-59-year-old-aviation-deal/

Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed, chairman and chief executive of Emirates airline, has been honoured with the Dubai-it Award for transforming the aviation sector and elevating the global status of the emirate's two airlines. Making the announcement on X, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed , Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, said the award

Singapore Airlines says it has signed an agreement to purchase up to 4,800 tonnes of next-generation sustainable aviation fuel from Aether Beacon over three years.

A former Minister of Aviation, Fidelia Njeze, has declared that the Church cannot separate itself from politics, saying it must critique government. Read More: https://punchng.com/church-cant-separate-self-from-politics-ex-aviation-minister/

Cyclone' Arnab' is forecast to intensify into a very severe cyclone and make landfall on the Andhra Pradesh coast on Wednesday (October 28, 2026), with wind speeds of 125–135 km/h

Irish group to use Dutch partner’s technology to develop alternatives to kerosene for existing engines

An 18-year-old girl from Enugu State, Favour Chinecherem, has won a scholarship to study Aircraft Maintenance Engineering at Eastwing Aviation Institute. Read More: https://punchng.com/enugu-teenager-wins-aviation-scholarship/

It has also reduced the VAT for scheduled airlines fuelling at airports other than Chennai from 29% to 1%. The rate has been reduced from 5% to 1% for scheduled airlines operating aircraft with a maximum take-off mass of less than 40,000 kg and fuelling at airports other than Chennai

An attack on Saudi Arabia’s Dammam airport has killed two people and injured eight others, the country’s civil aviation authority confirmed on Thursday. Read More: https://punchng.com/two-dead-in-eastern-saudi-airport-attack-aviation-authority/

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Legal papers calculate Magellan Aviation Services co-founder’s total losses at more than €1.2m

Reliable Robotics extended its Series D round with $115 million in equity and $25 million in debt.