AirportsThe EU's new entry/exit system is actived: no more passport stamping
The EES will be rolled out progressively over a period of 6 months, until 9 April 2026
Member States started from yesterday introducing Europe's new digital border system, the Entry/Exit System (EES), across their external borders. As of this date, Member States started electronically registering... more
AirlinesMadrid's challenge over hand luggage: infringement procedure launched against...
Contested fine of €179 mln against 5 low-cost carriers for charges on ancillary services
The fine would violate the freedom to set fares. Spain, through the Minister for Consumer Rights, defends its position and announces an appeal to the EU Court, while Ryanair responds by reducing flights more
AirlinesRussian skies at risk: mega inspection plan for 51 regional carriers
In 2024 aircraft incidents doubled; the number of victims is alarming: Moscow rushes to take remedial measures
Extraordinary inspections from December 2025 to December 2026. The checks, prompted by the ministry of Transport, will focus on maintenance and personnel training to prevent new catastrophes more
DefenseThe Trump plan for Gaza signed in Sharm el Sheikh
Ceasefire in Gaza and risk of a government crisis for Netanyahu: the signing inflames Jerusalem
After the announcement of the ceasefire, the radical right threatens to bring down the prime minister, accused of "treason" for the concessions contained in the pact more
AirportsFast-Consal Air Transport: strike today at AdR airports Fiumicino and Ciampino
The industrial action by all employees of the airport operator, called for from 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Fast-Confsal Air Transport proclaims a national strike of all employees of AdR – Aeroporti di Roma, following the negative outcome of the conciliation procedures provided for by Law 146/90.The reasons f... more
DefenseNATO reassures over the shooting down of Russian fighter jets: "We only shoot in the event of a real threat"
Rutte, addressing the Parliamentary Assembly in Ljubljana, reiterates the Alliance's superior strength
The Secretary General entrusts the decision on the rules of engagement to the military leadership, excluding political interference. He will not have it shot down 'for an occasional entry' into NATO airspace more
HelicoptersBoeing awarded contract from USAF for eight additional MH-139A helicopters
This new order raises the total number to 34 units
In a deal worth more than $173 million, the US Air Force has awarded Boeing a contract to produce eight more MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters and provide training and sustainment support services.Following... more
AccidentsMoscow admits: Azal aircraft, flight J2-8243, shot down by missile fragments
Putin reveals responsibility of his air-defence forces in the December 2024 tragedy. Compensation for the 38 victims
Russian President Vladimir Putin has formally admitted that fragments of missiles from his air defense were the cause of the damage and the resulting crash of Azerbaijan Airlines (Azal) flight J2-8243,... more
AirlinesSwiss International Air Lines takes delivery of its first A-350/900...
The model will be operated on long-haul routes from its home base in Zurich
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), member of the Lufthansa Group, has taken delivery of its first of ten A-350/900. Supporting the airline’s fleet modernisation programme, the latest-generation widebody i... more
AirlinesUnited Airlines: new direct flight between Bari and New York
With four weekly frequencies
United Airlines announced yesterday that, starting May 2, 2026, it will operate a new direct flight between Bari’s "Karol Wojtyła" airport and its New York/Newark hub, with four weekly frequencies. Un... more
AirportsUmbria Airport: traffic-data in September
Growth +20% compared to the same month in 2024
The Umbria–Perugia International Airport "San Francesco d'Assisi" announces that in September 74,757 passengers transited through the airport, an increase of +20% compared with the 62,532 recorded in t... more
AerospaceNew gateway to Asia: Modi inaugurates Navi Mumbai International Air...
India unveils its second mega-hub for the financial capital, a $ 2,1 bn project in the 1^ Phase
A structure born with the ambition to handle 90 million passengers and to transform the region into the continent's principal connectivity hub more
AirlinesAeroporti di Puglia: Bari-NY service from May operated by United
Vasile: “Opportunities for unique development are opening up for Apulia"
"A result made possible thanks to the synergies with the regional structures", adds the president of AdP more
AirportsDigital borders, the EuroAirport launches the new EES system from 1...
The Basel-Mulhouse airport introduces the EU electronic system to record entries and exits of non-Schengen citizens
The EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg has announced the gradual introduction of the Entry-Exit System (EES), the new European system for managing the Schengen Area’s external borders. The airport, l... more
AccidentsItalian ANSV: investigation report on Cabri G2 helicopter incident...
Registration I-CAEF, occurred near Bolzano on 18 February of last year - ATTACHMENT
ANSV, Italian Flight Safety Agency, reports that it has published a new document on its institutional website. This concerns in detail:investigation report into the accident involving the Guimbal Cabri... more
Latest newsItalian Foreign Ministry. Antonio Tajani in Paris for a meeting on...
Participation of the E4, Arab quintet, EU and four other countries
The Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani, will be in Paris today to take part in a meeting of foreign ministers on the implementation of the US peace plan.The... more
Civil aviationPM of Israel Netanyahu: "Historic achievement of signing the agreement...
Post on X: "Agreed to continue close cooperation" with USA
Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister of Israel, on X declared in different post that: "I just spoke with US President Donald Trump. The two had a very emotional and warm conversation, congratulating each... more
Civil aviationTrump "Israel and Hamas have both signed off the first phase of peace...
The US President on his "Thuthsocial": "All of the hostages will be released very soon"
Donald J.Trump, President of the USA, on his "Truthsocial" declared this night (local hour): "I am very proud to announce that Israel and Hamas have both signed off on the first Phase of our Peace Plan.... more
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Prototype is proposed as a future aircraft for the American army
US helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky (Lockheed Martin Group) has unveiled a prototype reconnaissance helicopter called the Raider X. It is a next-generation aircraft that will participate in the US Army's... more
AerospaceBoeing, NASA, United Airlines to test SAF benefits with Air-to-Air...
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