Two experienced pilots lost their lives in a midair helicopter collision near Hammonton Municipal Airport on December 28, 2025. According to local officials, preliminary information suggests that both aircraft were flying close together shortly after takeoff and may have been traveling together at the time of the accident.
Qantas has launched direct flights between Perth Airport and Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport, as well as Perth and Auckland Airport. The expansion adds over 150,000 seats annually through Perth, with federal funding supporting growth.
The preowned business aircraft market is firing on all cylinders heading into Q4 2025. According to AMSTAT data, jet and turboprop transactions finished Q3 nearly 10% above the 10-year average, with year-to-date resale activity up 8.
The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (RFDS Central Operations) took delivery of its first PC-24 in early May 2019. Chief pilot Damien Heath gives us his thoughts on the expanded fleet and talks to us about his experience as a PC-24 pilot.
LOT Polish Airlines has announced an expansion to its presence in North America by launching a new route between Warsaw and San Francisco in May 2026. The airline will operate four weekly services using Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
The Federal Aviation Administration is gearing up for the busiest Thanksgiving travel period in 15 years, with over 360,000 flights expected between November 24 and December 2, 2025. The peak day will be Tuesday, November 25, with a projected 52,185 flights crisscrossing the national airspace system.
The US National Security Strategy has shifted focus away from Europe, but a strong transatlantic munitions base could be key to maintaining defense ties. Europe is investing heavily in its munitions industry, with the EU's ASAP program aiming to produce 2 million shells per year by 2025.
Emirates has announced a third daily flight between Dubai and Nairobi, commencing March 1, 2026. The new service complements existing scheduled flights and will provide multiple connection possibilities via Dubai International Airport.
Delta Air Lines has placed an order for up to 60 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners, marking the first time the airline has ordered this model. The announcement comes as Delta reported a record $63.
Ken and Jen Kelly took their Cirrus SR22T on an epic transatlantic journey, exploring 25 countries across Europe and beyond. With careful planning and preparation, they navigated EU regulations and cultural differences to create a unique flying experience.
2026 promises an exceptional calendar of aviation events spanning commercial, defense, space, and general aviation sectors. From Singapore's premier aerospace gathering in February to Las Vegas's business aviation showcase in October, industry professionals will find crucial networking opportunities and technology insights.
Air Europa and Airbus have finalized a Memorandum of Understanding for 40 A350-900s at Fitur in Madrid. The agreement is expected to accelerate the replacement of older widebodies and strengthen Air Europa's position on transatlantic routes.
Air Canada is significantly expanding its transatlantic network for summer 2026, launching five new European routes from its Toronto, Montreal, and Halifax hubs. The carrier will introduce nonstop service to Berlin, Nantes, Brussels, Ponta Delgada, and resume flights to Tel Aviv.