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Poland has placed its 12 FA-50GF light combat aircraft on quick reaction alert at Mińsk Mazowiecki, tasked partly with countering Russian jet-powered Geran drones.
Aerios has integrated Jeppesen ForeFlight, PPS and Airbus NAVBLUE N-FP flight planning data into its charter quoting tool to speed up fuel burn and cost estimates.
Lufthansa has scheduled its last Airbus A340-600 passenger flights for October 18, 2026, ending nearly 23 years of service with the stretched four-engine jet.
Qatar Airways is adding eight major routes and boosting frequencies for winter 2026-27, including a long-delayed Doha-Bogotá-Caracas service and more flights to London Heathrow.
New Zealand investigators found an Air New Zealand Dash 8-300 crew forgot to re-engage VNAV and descended about 2,500 ft below the Timaru approach path.
OPSGROUP has published a note examining the 45,500 kg weight threshold that triggers security screening for all outbound aircraft, including private flights.
An FAA review board found a 737 MAX flight-guidance software glitch is not a safety concern, removing an obstacle to certification of the larger 737 MAX 10.
The NTSB found that an Air Tractor AT-802A firefighting pilot, distracted by another aircraft, landed on a Minnesota lake with the amphibious landing gear still extended, causing substantial damage.
ICAO and IATA mark ten years of CORSIA, the first global sector-wide aviation carbon offsetting scheme, as the European Commission delays EU credit eligibility rules to 2027.
Vintage Aviation News marks the 42nd anniversary of the FMA IA 63 Pampa's first flight on 6 October 1984, tracing Argentina's Dornier-assisted jet trainer from prototype to Pampa III.
