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
AccidentsTurkish C-130 aircraft crashes at the border between Turkey and Geo...
Ankara mobilizes SAR team and opens an investigation; regional leaders express condolences
A Turkish Armed Forces C-130 transport aircraft crashed near the border between Turkey and Georgia, the military in Ankara reported it. The airplane, which had departed from a military base in Azerbaijan... more
AirportsFlight cuts at major US airports: the list of the 40 affected airports
It was known, it's chaos, a domino effect; the measure is due to the shortage of air traffic controllers
The first day marked by hundreds of cancellations and cascading delays. Unprepared passengers, an air transport system congested and rapidly worsening more
AirlinesUS air traffic: 10% cuts at 40 airports due to FAA staffing crisis from...
The Federal Aviation Administration intervenes to lighten the burden on air traffic controllers
Radar operators work without pay because of the government shutdown more
AirportsFraport traffic figures in October: Fall vacation travel drives growth at Frankfurt Airport
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
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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
Civil aviationItalian Enav: results for the first 9M2025 approved
Best-performing service provider in Europe for punctuality, with record traffic handled - ATTACHMENT
2025 outlook confirmed, as revised upwards in the first-half results more
Finance and economyLeonardo: subscription to Avio’s capital increase completed
Operation completed
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AirportsNBAA: coalition urge Congress to finish bill reopening Government
Return momentum to ATC modernization
Today, in a new letter to Congress published in "The Washington Post", the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and nearly 60 aviation stakeholder groups in the Modern Skies Coalition called on... more
AirportsFraport Group, nine month result 2025
Total passenger numbers rebound to pre-pandemic levels for the first time
The Fraport Group saw an improvement in all of its key financial indicators in the first nine months of the 2025 financial year, which in Germany is the same as the calendar year. Group revenue grew by... more
AerospaceSpace. Minister Urso (Italian Mimit) meets ESA Director General Asc...
In view of the Bremen ministerial at the end of the month
The upcoming ministerial of the European Space Agency (ESA), scheduled for 26 and 27 November in Bremen, was the focus of a videoconference between the Italian Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy... 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
Civil aviationLeonardo: statement on Alessandra Genco stepped down as CFO
As already communicated it in a press release last November 5
Following the press release issued on 5 November 2025 (see AVIONEWS), Leonardo announces in a statement that: "Alessandra Genco has stepped down as of yesterday from her role as Chief Financial Officer... more
AerospaceESM-4 (2). TAS: a new major achievement paving the way to manned lunar...
Thales Alenia Space supplies essential subsystems for all six modules
The European Service Module-4 (ESM-4) dedicated to NASA’s Orion spacecraft has successfully completed its integration at Airbus’ facilities in Bremen, Germany. It is now being prepared for shipment to... more
AerospaceAirbus ships fourth European Service Module for Artemis IV
Ready to leave facilities and be shipped in Florida
The fourth European Service Module (ESM-4) is ready to leave Airbus’ facilities in Bremen, Germany, and be shipped to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA. On arrival it will be tested and integrated wit... more
AerospaceAvio (2) and Lockheed Martin: signed a non-binding term sheet
For establishment of a new plant for solid rocket motors in the USA
Avio and Lockheed Martin have signed a non-binding term sheet to support the establishment of Avio USA’s state-of-the-art solid rocket motor (SRM) facility in the United States, which expects to serve L... more
Finance and economyLeonardo: disclosure on purchase of Treasury Shares
Since the beginning of the program, industry has purchased a total of 600,000 ones - ATTACHMENT
As part of the share buyback program authorized by the Shareholders’ Ordinary Meeting held on May 26, 2025 (with the start of the program announced on October 17, 2025), Leonardo hereby announces that, o... more
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The declaration by its President and CEO, Ed Bolen - ATTACHMENT
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AirportsFraport traffic figures in October 2024
5.7 million passengers at Frankfurt Airport
In October 2024, approximately 5.7 million passengers traveled via Frankfurt Airport (FRA), up slightly (by 0.3 percent) from the corresponding month of 2023. During the fall school holidays in the German... more
AirlinesVietnam Airlines aims to order 50 narrow-body airliners by 2025: RFP already...
The Request for Proposal is open to all, says CEO Le Hong Ha. Boeing has "already had a great proposal"
Vietnam Airlines has announced issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) to purchase 50 narrow-body airplanes in 2025. Although the company expressed interest in Boeing’s 737 Max last year and struck a preliminary d... more
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AirlinesBoeing maxi-order: 40+40 B-737/8 aircraft from Avia Solutions Group
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