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HAL Tejas crashes in fiery Dubai Airshow display; pilot killed, IAF opens inquiry

An Indian Air Force HAL Tejas light combat aircraft crashed during a low‑level flying display at the Dubai Airshow on Friday, plunging to the ground and erupting in flames and killing the pilot. The IAF has opened a court of inquiry to determine the cause.

2025-11-21T03:03:30.831376-08:00

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flydubai splits narrowbody bet — 150 A321neos and MoU for 75 737 MAX (75 options) as carrier eyes up to 300 jets

2025-11-18T05:31:58.547046-08:00

One Mile at a Time

Lufthansa unveils six‑aircraft 'Anniversary Fleet' livery for 2026 centenary

2025-11-24T06:44:19.231545-08:00

Airbus

Silk Way West doubles A350F commitment to four with firm order for two at Dubai Airshow

2025-11-19T00:19:51.619168-08:00

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19 Wing Comox lights up retired aircraft at Heritage Airpark in seasonal drive‑by display 19 Wing Comox has decorated retired aircraft and helicopters at its Heritage Airpark with Christmas lights on Vancouver Island, inviting the public to drive by the base and view the illuminated displays. The seasonal event highlights preservation of historic airframes while offering a family‑friendly community attraction.

2025-11-26T10:38:39.294682-08:00

19 Wing Comox lights up retired aircraft at Heritage Airpark in seasonal drive‑by display

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EBACE26 to return to Geneva in May 2026 with 40,000 m² airside static display The European Business Aviation Association will stage EBACE26 at Geneva Airport in May 2026, moving its static aircraft display to a new dedicated airside site. The reconfigured 40,000‑square‑metre layout aims to deliver a more secure, flexible and customer‑focused showcase for business‑jet OEMs and operators.

2025-11-26T08:32:09.789103-08:00

EBACE26 to return to Geneva in May 2026 with 40,000 m² airside static display

SpaceWatch Global

Germany's ambitions for ESA Ministerial 2025 — interview with Dr. Walther Pelzer Dr. Walther Pelzer discusses Germany’s role and ambitions for the upcoming ESA Ministerial 2025 in a timely, candid interview, outlining national priorities and expectations. The conversation highlights Berlin's strategic objectives, including programme focus, as it positions itself ahead of critical ministerial negotiations.

2025-11-26T07:08:03.945395-08:00

Germany's ambitions for ESA Ministerial 2025 — interview with Dr. Walther Pelzer

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Boeing to deliver Air Astana's first 787-9 and Vietjet's first 737-8, with initial handovers due in 2026 At the Dubai Airshow 2025 Boeing committed to deliver Air Astana’s first 787‑9 and Vietjet’s first 737‑8, with both carriers slated to take their initial aircraft in 2026. The announcements signal near‑term fleet upgrades for Central Asian and Southeast Asian operators amid a busy airshow order book.

2025-11-25T20:53:10.812363-08:00

Boeing to deliver Air Astana's first 787-9 and Vietjet's first 737-8, with initial handovers due in 2026

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Bell 505 logs more than 700 flight hours on blended SAF in partnership with Safran Helicopter Engines A single Bell 505 has logged more than 700 flight hours operating on blended sustainable aviation fuel since entering the programme in March 2022, Bell announced at European Rotors 2025. The work, done with Safran Helicopter Engines, validates long‑term SAF use in light helicopters.

2025-11-25T06:13:53.537868-08:00

Bell 505 logs more than 700 flight hours on blended SAF in partnership with Safran Helicopter Engines

Air Data News

Embraer pitches E195‑E2 to Mozambique carriers at Mozambique–Brazil business forum At the Mozambique–Brazil Business Forum in Maputo, Embraer representatives pitched the E195‑E2 to Mozambique carriers, advocating the use of aircraft with up to 150 seats. The outreach formed part of the OEM’s commercial engagement with regional operators during the event.

2025-11-25T04:06:21.989470-08:00

Embraer pitches E195‑E2 to Mozambique carriers at Mozambique–Brazil business forum

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USAF rehearses Agile Combat Employment from dispersed, cut‑off bases to prep for high‑end fight with China The U.S. Air Force's 23rd Wing ran Exercise Mosaic Tiger 26‑1 to test Agile Combat Employment, practicing independent operations from dispersed, austere bases cut off from resupply and higher headquarters. The drills rehearse sustaining sorties, command continuity and survivability against a peer threat like China.

2025-11-24T13:13:49.461498-08:00

USAF rehearses Agile Combat Employment from dispersed, cut‑off bases to prep for high‑end fight with China

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Aero Asia spotlights general aviation and China’s low‑altitude economy as Bombardier, Bell and Pratt & Whitney Canada exhibit China’s Aero Asia show is positioning general aviation and the 'low‑altitude economy' as strategic growth areas, with international OEMs — Bombardier, Bell Textron and Pratt & Whitney Canada — among exhibitors showcasing products and services aimed at China’s expanding regional, business and recreational aviation markets.

2025-11-24T08:50:15.365426-08:00

Aero Asia spotlights general aviation and China’s low‑altitude economy as Bombardier, Bell and Pratt & Whitney Canada exhibit