Airlinesflydubai: agreement for 150 A-321neo aircraft, becoming an Airbus c...
The signing ceremony on the second day of the airshow (November 17-21)
flydubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 150 A-321neo aircraft making the airline a new customer. The agreement underscores the carrier’s confidence in Dubai’s growth pla... more
Civil aviation"Dubai Airshow" from November 17 to 21
1,500+ exhibitors, 200+ aircraft across flying and static displays
"Dubai Airshow" takes place from November 17 to 21 with 1,500+ exhibitors, 200+ aircraft across flying and static displays. The industry’s top airline CEOs, airport leaders, government and regulatory aut... more
AirlinesAircraft and transport in Italy. The strikes scheduled for today
easyJet and Volotea, but at the end of the month the protest by Air France-Klm
The Mit (Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport) announces the strikes in the air transport sector scheduled for November; two are already set for today and another at the end of the month.In... more
Civil aviationUAE: the era of electric urban flight takes off with an ambitious network...
More than ten vertiports for electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) are under construction
The objective is to revolutionize urban and interurban transport by 2026, focusing on efficiency and sustainability more
Finance and economyLeonardo: MSCI upgrades ESG rating from BBB to A
The CEO and General Manager Roberto Cingolani's declaration
MSCI, a reference global provider of ESG ratings covering around 17,000 issuers worldwide, has upgraded Leonardo’s ESG rating from “BBB” to “A”. The improved rating reflects Leonardo’s continued commitment t... more
Airlines"Dubai Airshow". Etihad Airways grows its Airbus widebody aircraft fleet becoming a new A-330neo customer
And it adds A-350/1000 and A-350F airplanes
Etihad Airways has announced a significant expansion of its Airbus widebody fleet by placing a firm order for six A-330/900s, becoming the latest A-330neo customer. In addition, the airline has disclosed... more
AirlinesEmirates renews its fleet with an order for 65 B-777X aircraft
Commitment of 38 billion: deliveries from 2027 and 130 GE9X engines for growth
Emirates has confirmed an order for 65 B-777X aircraft worth a total of $38 billion, announced on the first day of the "Dubai Airshow" (17-21 November, see AVIONEWS). The contract foresees the start of... more
Civil aviation"Dubai Airshow" (2). ELT Group participates in the 2025 edition
With an overview of the Group's most recent activities
ELT Group returns to the "Dubai Airshow", scheduled from 17 to 21 November (see AVIONEWS), bringing with it a renewed vision and projects that look to the future of global security. For over thirty years... more
AerospaceTAS: EU’s Copernicus Sentinel-6B oceanography satellite launched
It will supply vital radar data to monitor sea level rise and protect coastal communities - VIDEO
The Copernicus Sentinel-6B Earth-observation satellite has successfully been launched from the US Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB), California, by a Falcon 9 vehicle operated by SpaceX. Thales Alenia... more
AirlinesITA Airways: upgrade of its sales systems
For next Saturday November 22, for 24 hours
It will not be possible to perform the some operations more
AerospaceAvio and Ariane Group: Ariane 6 stabilized production phase
Signed contract valued over EUR 200 million
Avio and Ariane Group have concluded an important agreement that renews their industrial cooperation to secure Europe’s independent access to space on November 14 (see AVIONEWS). Europropulsion, a jo... more
AerospaceAvio. ESA signs exploitation arrangements for Ariane 6 and Vega C
At European Space Agency's headquarters in Paris
Two Launchers Exploitation Arrangements were signed today at ESA Headquarters in Paris, marking an important step in the continued operation of Ariane 6 and Vega-C. Present were European Space Agency Director... more
AirlinesAir Algérie takes delivery of its first A-330neo airplane
It is set to receive 7 additional ones and operator of this model in Africa
Air Algérie has taken delivery of its first A-330/900, marking a significant milestone in the modernisation of its long-haul fleet and in its long-standing partnership with Airbus. The airplane will play... more
AccidentsAT-802 aircraft crash near Senj, in Croatia: pilot deceased
Bad weather and loss of radio contact: joint investigations with Turkey into the causes
A Turkish firefighting aircraft crashed yesterday near the coastal town of Senj, in Croatia: on board there was a single crewmember, the pilot, who lost his life, according to what the Turkish Minister... more
AirlinesAvianca announced leadership transition
Gabriel Oliva is appointed as President of the Group
Avianca announced its succession plan for the airline. Frederico Pedreira will step down from his role as Chief Executive Officer, effective February 28th, 2026, after five years with the air company.... more
AirportsFraport traffic figures in October: Fall vacation travel drives growth...
Approximately 6.0 million passengers at FRA
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed around 6.0 million passengers in October 2025, an increase of 5.9 percent year-on-year. Fall vacation travel notably boosted passenger numbers in the reporting month. FRA... more
AirlinesFinnair: new direct flight from Turin to Helsinki
The carrier strengthens its presence in Italy in the Summer schedule
Finnair further expands its European network for the Summer 2026 schedule (March-October), with particular focus on the Italian market. Among the new additions is the new air link from Turin to Helsinki... more
AirportsShutdown ended. NBAA welcomes House vote reopening Government
And it responds to FAA's Amended order - ATTACHMENT
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) welcomes yesterday night’s vote by the US House of Representatives to restore Government funding and end the shutdown, and commends the Federal Aviation A... more
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AerospaceAvio and Ariane Group: Ariane 6 stabilized production phase
Signed contract valued over EUR 200 million
Avio and Ariane Group have concluded an important agreement that renews their industrial cooperation to secure Europe’s independent access to space on November 14 (see AVIONEWS). Europropulsion, a jo... more
AerospaceItaly-France: Urso (Italian Mimit) has met secretary general of the...
Cooperation in the space sector among the topics at the center of the meeting
The main European dossiers on industrial policy, bilateral relations between Italy and France ahead of the next intergovernmental summit, the implementation of the Quirinale Treaty and cooperation in the... more
AerospaceSpace. Minister Urso (Italian Mimit) meets ESA Director General Asc...
In view of the Bremen ministerial at the end of the month
AirportsNBAA: coalition urge Congress to finish bill reopening Government
Return momentum to ATC modernization
AirlinesFinnair: new direct flight from Turin to Helsinki
The carrier strengthens its presence in Italy in the Summer schedule
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DefenseBiden authorizes Ukraine to use ATacMS missiles in Russia
Kremlin comments: "Washington is throwing fuel on the fire". But North Korea is also doing its bit
US President Joe Biden has approved Ukraine's use of American-made long-range missiles to strike targets in Russia, US officials said on Monday. The move marks a major shift in Washington's policy, which... more
HelicoptersAirbus delivers first of up to 82 H-145M helicopters to the German Armed...
Less than a year after the contract was signed
Less than a year after the contract was signed, Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first of up to 82 H-145Ms ordered by Germany at its Donauwörth site. The Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces) have named... more
AccidentsCessna 172-M Skyhawk airplane crashes in Slovenia, killing three
The tragedy occurred yesterday morning, probably caused by fog or ice
DefenseFirst US-Russia meeting
Moscow announcement: there will be no talk of Ukraine, face to face between intelligence chiefs
