Air transport, Finance, News 7 July 2026Castlelake to acquire easyJet: strategic rationaleCastlelake proposes to acquire easyJet at £6.90 per share, valuing it at £5.2–5.5bn, leveraging the A320 fleet for long-term gains.
employment, News, Training 19 June 2026Pilot Cadets: Air France launches a new recruitment campaignAir France launches a cadet pilot recruitment drive with a fully funded 24‑month training programme, open to diverse profiles until 15 July.
Defence, Environment, Helicopters, Logistics, News, Training 3 June 2026Royal Navy Merlin Mk4 crash in Devon: probe underwayThree personnel died in a Merlin Mk4 crash near Sourton Down, Devon. DAIB investigation underway; weather and technical factors under review.
Airshows, Defence, Electric Aviation, Environment, Innovation, News 3 June 2026Liebherr presents innovative solutions for aviationExplore Liebherr’s innovative solutions for the aviation of tomorrow at ILA 2026, from June 10 to 14 in Berlin.
Challenges, Electric Aviation, Finance, Industry, Innovation, News 2 June 2026Honeywell launches new brands: Technologies and AerospaceHoneywell announces 2026 spin-off and unveils new brands: Honeywell Technologies and Honeywell Aerospace as independent companies.
Air transport, Industry, Innovation, News, Satellites, Space 2 June 2026SES launches multi-orbit inflight connectivity on VivaSES and Viva launch multi-orbit inflight connectivity on Viva’s Airbus fleet in Mexico, delivering fast, reliable internet access on board.
Air transport, Cargo, Defence, Environment, Logistics, News 2 June 2026Romania orders two C-27J SpartanRomania orders two C-27J Spartan via SAFE to boost emergency response, civil protection and humanitarian support; first delivery in 2029.
Air transport, Industry, News 2 June 2026SAA A320 severe wind shear near Cape Town under investigationSAA A320 faced severe wind shear on approach to Cape Town; AIID and BEA investigating, safe landing, no injuries or damage reported.
Electric Aviation, Environment, Industry, Management changes, News 29 May 2026ZeroAvia: leadership transition with Ourmieres-WidenerZeroAvia announces CEO Val Miftakhov’s departure; Christine Ourmieres-Widener continues in an operational leadership role.
Environment, Industry, Innovation, MRO, News, Services 29 May 2026Liëherr and Loong Air: service deal for heat transfer unitsLiëherr-Aerospace and Loong Air sign a maintenance deal for heat transfer equipment, China’s first REACH-compliant re-coring.
Artificial intelligence, Certification, Challenges, Defence, Industry, News 28 May 2026Airbus partners with Mistral AI for sovereign aerospace AIAirbus partners with Mistral AI to embed trusted AI across aerospace operations, from design to onboard use, boosting safety and innovation.
Air transport, Airports, Electric Aviation, Environment, Innovation, News 26 May 2026easyJet and Schiphol deploy automated taxiingeasyJet and Amsterdam Schiphol deploy TaxiBot for automated taxiing of Airbus aircraft, saving on average 95 kg of fuel and 299 kg of CO₂ per flight while reducing ground noise.
Air transport, Finance, Logistics, Management changes, News, Services 25 May 2026Avion Express appoints Vytenis Suklys as CEOAvion Express appoints Vytenis Suklys Chief Executive Officer from 1 June 2026, aiming to boost ACMI growth and international expansion.
Air transport, Environment, Industry, News, Satellites, Services 22 May 2026Delta chooses Amazon Kuiper for future digital cabinDelta selects Amazon’s Project Kuiper for IFC from 2028 on ~500 jets, favoring an AWS-integrated digital cabin over Starlink’s immediacy.
Air transport, Airports, Environment, Finance, Industry, News 22 May 2026Abelo Places ATR 72-600 with SATENAAbelo places an ATR 72-600 with SATENA, enhancing its exposure to regional aviation markets in Latin America.