AeroTime
• Stephen Pope
On May 23, 2026, a rare mid-air collision above Zell am See, Austria, saw a Cessna 172 fly through a paraglider canopy, shredding it and sending the paraglider pilot out of control thousands of feet in the air. Both pilots ultimately landed safely with no reported injuries.
NASA Spaceflight
• Eleanor Day
By NASA Spaceflight: Recent weeks aboard the International Space Station have been busy, with the Expedition 74 crew overseeing two vehicle arrivals, a departure, and an orbital reboost.
politico.eu
• Gabriel Gavin
By politico.eu: The visit comes after the three Baltic nations sounded the alarm over airspace incursions.
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: Star Air will relaunch of its direct flight service between Hyderabad, Jharsuguda, and Bhubaneswar; strengthening air links between key economic and cultural centres in South and East India.
Associated Press
• DYLAN LOVAN
By Associated Press: 1 of 6 | A damaged chemical tank in Southern California may have cracked — potentially lowering the risk of a cataclysmic explosion — though an evacuation order remains in effect for residents with no timeline on when they can return.
Los Angeles Times
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: Nearly 700 workers at Edinburgh, Glasgow, and potentially Aberdeen airports have backed industrial action after rejecting what they describe as unacceptable pay offers from their employers.
Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
By Air Data News: Long-range narrowbody will enter service in June on routes linking Saudi Arabia with Europe, Africa and Saudia has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR , becoming one of the early operators of Airbus’ new long-range narrowbody aircraft.
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: Heathrow Airport’s proposed third runway could unlock vital new air links to five key UK regional airports, according to fresh economic research.
AeroTime
• Clement Charpentreau
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
