AirlinesAirspace closed in the Middle East: Israeli attacks paralyze regional air...
Dozens of airlines forced to cancel crucial routes, including ITA, Emirates, Qatar, El Al
Civil air traffic in the Middle East has been drastically disrupted starting today, June 13, 2025, following a series of large-scale airstrikes conducted by Israel against Iran. In the early hours today,... more
AccidentsAir India aircraft disaster: tragic evolving toll and ongoing inves...
The number of victims on board and on the ground rises; hypotheses about the fatal malfunction...
One day after the devastating crash of Air India flight AI171, which had just taken off from Ahmedabad bound for London-Gatwick, the death toll continues to be updated, reflecting the catastrophic scale... more
AccidentsAir India aircraft incident (4): confirmed terrible toll of 247 vic...
The impact occurred on a hostel for doctors: of the total, 5 are the victims on the ground
The tragedy that struck India in the past hours takes on increasingly clear and dramatic contours. Authorities have confirmed that the crash of Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for... more
AccidentsAir India incident (2): mayday declared before crash; technical failure...
On board 12 crew members and 230 passengers, including the former Chief Minister of Gujarat, Vijay Rupani - VIDEO
The grave aircraft disaster that shook India today, Thursday June 12, 2025, increasingly assumes the contours of a catastrophe, when an Air India B-787 Dreamliner operating flight AI171 bound for London-Gatwick... more
AirlinesIsrael-Iran. Air India cancels flights due to the closure of Iranian airspace
The list of the modified air links
Due to the emerging situation in Iran, the subsequent closure of its airspace and for the safety of the passengers, the following Air India flights are either being diverted or returning to their origin:AI130... more
DefenseIsrael attack (5): Iranian military leadership decapitated in air raids
Struck not only nuclear facilities and military sites, but also residences of high-ranking officers
Tensions in the Middle East have reached a critical point with the large-scale military operation conducted by Israel against Iran in the early hours of today, Friday, June 13, 2025. The Israeli Defense... more
AirportsIsrael attack (4): Tabriz airport hit, Iran
Explosions also in East Azerbaijan
Israel launched its sixth attack today against Iran in the northwestern area of Tabriz. The international airport, the main one in the city, was also hit. There are at least three victims, in addition... more
AirportsIsrael attack (3): airspace closed over Jewish State, Iran, Iraq, Jordan
Several airlines have suspended flight connections
Following Israel's attack on Iran, the Israeli ministry of transport and road safety announced that the airspace over its own country and the enemy's is closed to take-offs and landings until further notice;... more
Civil aviationPresident Meloni met with NATO Secretary General
In preparation for the upcoming Summit - VIDEO
The President of the Council of Ministers, Giorgia Meloni, received the NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, at Palazzo Chigi yesterday. The meeting provided an opportunity for an in-depth exchange of views... more
DefenseIsrael attack (2). Netanyahu: "Iran is working on a plan to destroy...
Khamenei's Response: "That Zionist Regime should expect severe punishment" - VIDEO
In the early hours of the morning, prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu commented on the military operation conducted by Israel to "push back the Iranian threat" to the survival of the country, an operation... more
AirportsIsrael attacks the heart of Iran's nuclear program
Iran responds with 100 drones against enemy State
Israel launched attacks against Iran overnight, targeting the heart of the Iranian nuclear program: explosions were reported in the capital Tehran and other areas of the country, including residential... more
AccidentsAircraft disaster in India (6): Mattarella’s condolences for the vi...
The Italian Head of State expressed to President Droupadi Murmu Italy's solidarity
The President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, sent the following message to the President of the Republic of India, Droupadi Murmu:"With feelings of deep sorrow, I have learned of the news... more
DefenseThe M-345 aircraft enters service with the Italian Air Force
The new trainer replaces the MB-339 and strengthens Italy's leadership in top gun training
Today, June 12, 2025, marks a pivotal moment for the Italian Air Force with the official introduction of the M-345 (designated T-345A by the Armed Force) into the training fleet for military pilots. Entering... more
AccidentsAir India aircraft incident (5): a survivor found
It would be a British citizen, a miracle in the Ahmedabad disaster
Today has been marked by an aerial tragedy of immense proportions in Ahmedabad, India, where Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for London, crashed shortly after takeoff. The official... more
AerospaceGiorgio Zappa, former CEO of Finmeccanica, has passed away
He was 80 years old; funeral tomorrow morning in Rome
Giorgio Zappa, born in Casatenovo, near Lecco (Lombardy Region), on February 5, 1945, passed away yesterday, June 11, 2025, at the age of 80.Graduated in law from the "La Sapienza" University of Rome,... more
AccidentsIndia aircraft crash (3). Modi: "Assistance to those affected is ready....
Minister Naidu: Investigation agencies and emergency response mobilised
"The tragedy in Ahmedabad has shocked and saddened us. It is heartbreaking beyond words. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with all those affected. I am in touch with the ministers and authorities who... more
AccidentsAir India Boeing B-787/8 Dreamliner aircraft crashes
242 people on board. It was headed to London - VIDEO
The plane, flight AI-171, operated by Air India with 242 people on board, crashed at 8:08 UTC. It is a Boeing B-787/8 Dreamliner, registration VT-ANB, which crashed shortly after take-off from runway 23... more
AirlinesITA Airways expands code-share flights on the Lufthansa Group’s net...
For travels starting from July 1, 2025
ITA Airways announces the extension of code-share flights on an initial set of intercontinental destinations with Lufthansa Group carriers, for travels starting from July 1, 2025. This new agreement covers... more
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Cargo shuttles to travel and move goods autonomously in the cosmos. The European Space Agency (ESA) has started a program to develop spacecraft that could be built at the Italian-French company Thales... more
AirportsItaly. Brescia airport excluded from Ten-T corridors
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