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United Airlines delivers two-year blueprint for new aircraft and product era
United Airlines has delivered one of its most expansive blueprints for new aircraft and products as it prepares for the next era of transcontinental and international travel. On March 24, 2026, United Airlines ended months of speculation by detailing how upcoming Airbus A321neo and A321XLR aircraft…
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Colombian military C-130 crashes after takeoff with 125 aboard
A Colombian Air Force Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules with 125 people on board crashed shortly after takeoff on March 23, 2026, near Puerto Leguízamo in the far south of the country near…
Airport innovation: enhancing the passenger journey with transformative tech
The doors may have finally closed on the latest edition of PTE World (Passenger Terminal Expo & Conference), but the conversations about this stimulating segment of aviation will continue…
beOnd to launch flights to Paris and London, add frequency to Zurich, Munich
Luxury airline beOnd announced on March 23, 2026, that it will be connecting Male (MLE), in the Maldives, with Paris and London from December 2026. In response to AeroTime, a spokesperson…
Russian Progress cargo craft to dock manually with ISS after antenna issue
A Russian Progress cargo spacecraft heading to the International Space Station (ISS) will have to be docked manually after one of its automated rendezvous antennas failed to deploy…
ITA Airways to join Lufthansa Group’s frequent flyer program Miles & More
ITA Airways will join Lufthansa Group’s frequent flyer program Miles & More from next month, opening the loyalty club to all passengers of the Italian airline. On March 20, 2026,…
NASA’s X-59 cuts second test flight short after return-to-base call
NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic demonstrator unexpectedly cut short its second test flight on March 20, 2026, after a return-to-base call. The research aircraft and its…
Artemis II rocket rolls back to launch pad ahead of crewed Moon mission
NASA’s Artemis II moon rocket began rolling back to Launch Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center just after midnight on March 20, returning to the pad after repairs and closeout work ahead of the…
Loganair and BETA begin series of demonstration mail delivery electric flights
Loganair and BETA Technologies have begun a series of demonstration flights to showcase the capabilities of the ALIA CTOL electric aircraft. Specifically, the BETA Technologies ALIA CTOL…
NTSB orders probe into close call between Alaska and FedEx jets at Newark
The National Transport Safety Board (NTSB) has ordered an investigation into a ‘close call’ between Alaska Airlines and FedEx jets at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). In a statement…
US Army tests AH-64 Apache helicopter in counter-drone role in Germany
The US Army’s 12th Combat Aviation Brigade (12th CAB) has used the AH-64E Apache in a counter-drone role during an exercise in Germany, in what the unit described as a first for the European…
US official warns small airports could soon close over TSA absences
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned on March 19, 2026, that small airport terminals could soon be forced to close if a partial government shutdown continues to keep tens of…
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 wins 2025 Collier Trophy
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 team has been selected to receive the 2025 Robert J. Collier Trophy, one of the most prestigious honors in US aerospace. It was bestowed for completing…
F-35 makes emergency landing after taking damage during combat mission over Iran
A US Air Force F-35 has made an emergency landing at a US base in the Middle East after taking damage during a combat mission over Iran, according to US Central Command. The pilot was said to…
French A400M makes first-ever landing on Arctic sea ice in Greenland
A French Air and Space Force A400M Atlas has landed on Arctic sea ice in northern Greenland, in what France’s CEAM Air Warfare Center described as a first operational…
Airbus raises stakes in engine dispute with Pratt & Whitney: Reuters
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is seeking damages against US engine maker Pratt & Whitney over delivery delays hampering production, according to Reuters. The move follows a series of public…
Russian Su-30 briefly violates Estonian airspace near Vaindloo, NATO jets respond
A Russian Su-30 fighter jet briefly entered Estonian airspace near Vaindloo Island on March 18, 2026, prompting a response from an Italian Air Force unit deployed to Ämari Air Base as part of…
Australians support domestic SAF industry, Sydney Airport study shows
A study commissioned by Sydney Airport has shown that Australians strongly support the development of a domestic Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) industry. The research, published on…
Singapore Changi crowned world’s best airport as Hamad withdraws from event
Singapore Chang Airport (SIN) has been crowned the world’s best airport at the Skytrax awards in London as Hamad International Airport (DOH) announced it was withdrawing from the competition.…
Where to deploy capital in UAE business aviation
René Armas Maes is a strategic advisor specializing in commercial development and strategy, with a focus on revenue optimization and margin enhancement. As part of founding teams,…
South Korea’s first Embraer C-390 completes maiden flight
The first Embraer C-390 Millennium built for the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) has completed its maiden flight in Gavião Peixoto, São Paulo, marking another step toward the…
