British aviation start-up Global Airlines has been placed into compulsory liquidation following a High Court winding-up order, bringing its ambitious plans to establish a new transatlantic airline built around the Airbus A380 into serious doubt. The winding-up order was made by the Insolvency and Companies Court on 4th of November [read more]
An Airbus A300-600F freighter sustained significant structural damage after striking its tail on the runway during a landing at London Heathrow Airport, prompting the crew to initiate a go-around before subsequently landing safely on a second approach. The incident, involving Airbus A300-622F registered D-AEAG, occurred on 12 October 2025 while [read more]
Embraer has reported record third-quarter revenues of US$2.3 billion for 2026, representing a 17% increase year-on-year, as strong performances across all four of its business divisions helped drive improved financial results and prompted the Brazilian OEM to raise its full-year financial guidance. The results for the three months ending September [read more]
GE Aerospace has announced £200,000 in donations to two UK Armed Forces charities as part of a wider international initiative providing more than $1 million in support for military veterans, serving personnel and their families. The contributions will see $100,000 donated to both Forces Employment Charity and SSAFA, the Armed [read more]
Virgin Atlantic and Delta Air Lines have stepped up their opposition to London Heathrow Airport’s decision to separate the two airlines’ operations, with both carriers warning that the move could undermine competition, complicate passenger connections and weaken their long-standing transatlantic partnership. The dispute centres on Heathrow’s plans to relocate Delta [read more]
A fresh wave of bomb threats targeting passenger aircraft across Europe has prompted further emergency diversions, fighter jet interceptions and security inspections, with a Ryanair flight departing London Stansted among at least 14 services affected on Thursday 5th of November. The latest incidents mark the third consecutive day of significant [read more]
When Airbus launched the A318, it had an ambitious proposition: take the successful A320 family and create a smaller aircraft capable of serving routes where its larger siblings might be too big. It would offer airlines the familiarity, commonality and operational advantages of the A320 family, while opening up new [read more]
A series of bomb threats targeting passenger aircraft departing the UK has prompted emergency diversions, fighter jet interceptions and extensive security searches across Europe, disrupting flights operated by Ryanair, Wizz Air and LOT Polish Airlines. Three UK-originating flights were affected between Monday the 2nd and Tuesday the 3rd of November, [read more]
More than nine in 10 staff at Scotland’s three biggest airports say they were verbally abused at work in the past year. That was the finding of a Unite survey of more than 300 workers at Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow, published in March 2026. Some 29% said they had been [read more]
Four people have been killed and a further 11 injured after an Italian Army Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed during operations supporting the European Union’s peacekeeping mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The accident happened on Thursday, 29th of October, in the Gorice area of the Brčko District in northern Bosnia, [read more]
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