Drone attack damages 4 Russian Ilyushin Il-76 heavy transport aircraft
Drones targeted Russian territory in several locations overnight. One particular attack on an airport in the north-western Russian…
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Fighter jet forces from incoming countries take over safeguarding NATO airspace
Fighter jet detachments from incoming countries have taken over safeguarding NATO airspace from Russian aggression in the Baltic…
Poland accuses Belarusian helicopters of airspace violation
Poland claimed that two Belarusian helicopters violated its airspace near the border. The two helicopters in question were identified…
Nine killed after Antonov crashes at Port Sudan Airport
Nine people have been killed in Sudan after the plane they were flying in crashed as it was…
An airline at war: how Ukrainian airline SkyUp reinvented itself
When Ukrainian startup airline SkyUp launched in 2018, few could suspect the challenges it would have to face…
US Reaper drones ‘harassed’ by Russian aircraft kill top ISIS leader in Syria
Three MQ-9 Reaper drones were able to carry out a successful airstrike that to lead to the death…
US deploys F-22 Raptor fighters in response to airspace violations by Russia
The US has deployed F-22 Raptor fighters to the Middle East due to an increase in “unsafe and…
At least 19 people killed in Ukraine after Russia conducts night airstrikes
In the early hours of April 28, 2023, Russian armed forces launched air attacks on several cities in Ukraine. According…
Wagner publishes details on US air strikes during Battle of Khasham
A Telegram channel associated with Russian private military company (PMC) Wagner published a detailed description of coming under…
With mass flight delays, are airport lounges in Europe more popular than ever?
In the past, airport lounges were almost all-exclusive domain of business and frequent travellers. But lately, as mass…
Ukrainian soldiers start training on the SAMP/T air defense system
While France and Italy scramble to assemble a complete Aster 30 SAMP/T [also called MAMBA – ed. note]…
Italy, France finalize MAMBA air defense system delivery to Ukraine
Italy and France are finalizing the delivery of the SAMP/T [also called MAMBA – ed. note] anti-air system…
Kremlin declines to comment on anti-aircraft guns placed across Moscow
Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary for Russian president Vladimir Putin’s administration, has declined to comment on the appearance…
Jetstar Airbus A320 flight from Tokyo evacuated in Nagoya after bomb threat
A Jetstar Airbus A320 plane diverted to Nagoya in central Japan after a bomb situation was declared mid-flight.…
Mystery plane bombs Russian positions in Central African Republic: government
The government of the Central African Republic (CAR) reports that an aircraft bombed a base where local troops…
The evolution of air ambulances through the decades
For the month of August, AeroTime is exploring aviation’s capabilities beyond transporting travelers and goods. More than a…
Tajikistan may keep former Afghan Air Force aircraft
The United States may allow Tajikistan to keep the former Afghan Air Force aircraft which fled to the…
Rosaviatsiya extends flight ban to 11 Russian airports until June 6, 2022
The Federal Air Transport Agency of Russia (Rosaviatsiya) has once again expanded the ban on flight to several…