Airbus has continued to build momentum in March 2026, securing significant new orders while maintaining a steady flow of aircraft deliveries to customers worldwide, including several airlines with strong UK links. While Airbus has yet to publish its full detailed breakdown for March within its monthly “Orders and Deliveries” dataset, [read more]
Loganair (LM/LOG) has announced the appointment of Scott Cunningham as its new Chief Financial Officer, bringing more than 25 years of financial and leadership experience to the UK’s largest regional airline. Cunningham joins the airline following a distinguished career spanning a number of international businesses. He has held senior roles within [read more]
Aviation is not merely complex—it is structurally unforgiving. Tight regulatory oversight, capital intensity, volatile demand cycles, and operational interdependencies create an environment where even marginal inefficiencies compound quickly. Layer in the realities of running a business—growth targets, cost pressures, stakeholder expectations—and the margin for error narrows further. In this context, [read more]
Air Astana has finalised an order for 25 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft, marking the largest direct aircraft purchase in the airline group’s history and reinforcing long-standing ties with Airbus. The agreement covers five A320neo and 20 A321neo aircraft and forms part of the airline’s wider fleet expansion and modernisation strategy. The aircraft will be [read more]
Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY/EGHQ) has unveiled three state-of-the-art aviation fire appliances, marking a significant upgrade to its rescue and firefighting service (RFFS) and a major milestone for UK airport infrastructure. The arrival of the new vehicles represents a substantial investment in the airport’s safety and operational resilience. Among the new [read more]
Vietnamese national carrier, Vietnam Airlines, has announced its summer schedule between London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL) and Vietnam offering the UK’s only non-stop connection to the asian country. The flag carrier will operate three non stop flights per week to Hanoi and two non-stop flights per week to Ho Chi Minh City [read more]
Airbus Defence and Space has successfully demonstrated its Bird of Prey interceptor drone in a live mission scenario, marking a significant shift in the cost-dynamics of modern counter-UAS operations. During a demonstration at a military training facility in northern Germany, the interceptor autonomously detected and classified a medium-sized one-way attack [read more]
Aer Lingus has officially entered the low-earth orbit era of passenger experience, launching its first Starlink-equipped aircraft today. The move marks a significant upgrade in the airline’s connectivity offering, promising at-home internet speeds at 35,000 feet. The inaugural high-speed flight took place today on flight EI105 from Dublin to New [read more]
Passengers across the UK and Europe are being warned of a sharp rise in fake airline customer service accounts on X (formerly Twitter), as fraudsters exploit widespread flight disruption caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict. With thousands of flights cancelled or delayed due to airspace closures and security concerns, [read more]
Bristol Airport has unveiled ambitious long-term proposals aimed at expanding capacity, enhancing passenger experience and supporting regional growth, as it sets out its vision for the future. The South West gateway confirmed plans that could see significant investment in infrastructure, including terminal expansion, improved transport links and the potential introduction of [read more]
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