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Emirates completes refit of two-class A380
An A380 aircraft has been refitted with Emirates’ new interior as part of the airline’s modernisation programme for the aircraft type. The refurbished aircraft (A6-EUX) is the first of 15 A380s that the airline will refurbish from two to three class, converting the cabin to accommodate premium economy in addition to standard economy and business…
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Austrian Airlines signs ad space sales deal with Spafax
Austrian Airlines has made an agreement with aviation media agency Spafax to develop and commercialise the airline’s inflight and lounge media offering. The collaboration brings Austrian’s international network and passenger base together with the agency’s media expertise and advertiser relationships, opening the flag carrier to new international brand partners. READ: New tunes for Spafax in streaming…
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Loganair signs 15-year SAF offtake agreement
Loganair has signed a 15-year sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) offtake agreement with ClimaHtech Green Flight to secure future fuel supply and mitigate compliance costs under the UK government SAF mandate, with fuel deliveries scheduled to commence by 2029. The agreement addresses long-term fuel price volatility and regulatory hedging exposure for the regional carrier. Under the…
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Saudia introduces A321XLR
Saudi Arabia’s national carrier has brought the first of an order of 15 A321XLR aircraft in to service. Saudia placed the order in 2019, and has become the first Middle-Eastern carrier to fly the type. READ: Saudia ranks first globally in departure OTP for 2024 The aircraft features a premium, low-density configuration with 24 full flat…
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First Polish F-35s Arrive at Łask Airbase
The first three F-35s arrived in Poland at Łask Airbase after a delivery flight from Lockheed Martin’s Fort Worth production plant. The Polish Air Force has taken delivery of its first three F-35A Lightning II fighters on national soil. The aircraft landed at Łask Airbase on May 22, 2026, at the end of the delivery…
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Building Agricultural UAV Spraying Before There Was a Playbook
Before large payloads, RTK positioning, and automated terrain following became mainstream, using drones for commercial crop spraying was met with widespread skepticism. This is the story of the early days of Western agricultural UAV industry—a time when there was no operational playbook, no proven workflows, and a critical need to bridge the gap between emerging…
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FlytBase and Yarra Drones Partner to Support Compliant Autonomous Drone Operations in Australia
Partnership combines UTM services delivery expertise alongside enterprise Physical AI capabilities for operators building scalable,
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GMF AeroAsia completes K-Mile Air landing gear overhaul
Garuda Maintenance Facility Aero Asia (GMF AeroAsia) has completed a Boeing 737-800 main landing gear overhaul project for Thai-registered express cargo airline K-Mile Air within the agreed turnaround time. The project supported an aircraft during its third overhaul cycle and was delivered through what the Indonesian MRO provider described as strong teamwork, effective coordination and…
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AJW opens Sofia office as “cornerstone” of Europe growth strategy
Independent aircraft component parts, repair and supply chain solutions provider, AJW Group, has opened a new office in Sofia, Bulgaria, as part of its wider European expansion strategy. The new Sofia office marks the company’s first dedicated hub in Southeast Europe and will support customer operations, business development and technical service delivery across the region.…
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The moment you realise your test plan doesn’t match reality
There’s usually a moment in testing where things shift. It’s not dramatic. Nothing fails. Nothing