Military aviationSweden in the new Tempest plane program

The agreement with the UK for the sixth generation fighter at the "Riat 2019" has been formalized

Civil aviationStrikes. Italian unions: the 24 national stop in all transports, 26 in the aviatio...

In Rome a protection next 24 in front of the Ministry of Transports

IndustryBoeing recognizes impact on earnings of the stop B-737 MAX airplanes

And it increases costs in 2Q

AerospaceMission "Beyond" is running out: on Saturday July 20 at 6:30 pm launch

Live streaming from the Italian Space Agency - VIDEO

Military aviationPlanes. Delhi wants back the Su-57. Ready to reconsider cooperation with Moscow

For a joint production, or for the purchase

Civil aviationIATA: another Summer of wasted emissions and delays

Due to the air traffic control inefficiencies, according to Eurocontrol; five key points

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on European governments and air navigation service providers (ANSPs) to make urgent improvements to European air traffic management. The priority... more

DefenseWashington confirms: Turkey outside the F-35 aircraft program

"The purchase of the S-400 missile system makes it impossible to participate"

"Unfortunately, Turkey's decision to purchase S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems from Russia makes it impossible to continue involvement in the F-35 program. The F-35 cannot coexist with a Russian platform... more

PeopleYukiya Amano is dead: he was the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency

The Japanese diplomat died at the age of 73

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Science and technologyAirbus unveils new concept: the "bird airplane"

Fitted out of "Feathers" as a "Bird of Prey", potential expression of biomimicry

Airbus has unveiled a bird-like conceptual airliner design with the goal of motivating the next generation of aeronautical engineers, underscoring how they can make a difference by applying technologies... more

HelicoptersFirst ACH-160 helicopter order in Southeast Asia signed

It is the region’s first HCare First premium support package

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SecurityCairo (2). Italian ENAC: at the moment there is no alarm on aircraft connections

No alert from the terrorism prevention authorities

With reference to the news reported by the press on the request of the Italian National Pilots Association (ANP) to suspend flights to and from Cairo, ENAC (Italian Civil Aviation Authority) announced... more

AirlinesBritish Airways suspends all flights to Cairo

Stop for a week for security reasons

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Aerospace"Beyond" mission: Parmitano in space for 200 days

The world had its eyes glued to the live broadcast - VIDEO

On 20 July, at 6:28 pm, exactly 50 years after the first trip to the Moon, the "Soyuz" spaceship started marking the beginning of the "Beyond" mission. The live broadcast was also screened at the Maxxi,... more

OccurrencesNordWind aircraft aborts takeoff with about 180 on board

At the Moscow-Sheremetyevo airport: passengers and crew evacuated; wounded

It happened at 00:45 this morning on July 19, when the commander of a B-737 aircraft of the NordWind Airline company bound for Yerevan had to interrupt the take-off run on the runway of the Moscow-Sheremetyevo... more

OccurrencesOut of mind passenger forces plane to reverse course

For security reasons, return to New York

A passenger began to heavily insult the crew and passengers on the plane that took off from New York's "JFK" airport and headed for Malpensa. The pilot was forced to make the decision to safeguard the... more

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Slowdowns for facial identification

To identify passengers using an electronic passport at the airport, it is increasingly required to scan their image digitally using a face recognition system: before accessing them, travellers are required... more

AirlinesTurkish Airlines adds route to its network

Served by a Dreamliner plane entered recently into the fleet

News in brief. Turkish Airlines inaugurated direct flights between its base in Istanbul and the tourist destination of Bali, Indonesia last July 17, 2019. The TK066 flight recorded a load factor of 84%... more

AerospaceThe spacecraft that will bring Parmitano on the ISS is rolled out

Rituals and curiosities from the Russian cosmodrome

On July 18 at 4:00 pm, at the Russian Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, the roll-out operations of of the Soyuz MS-13 were concluded. Also designated ISS flight 59S, Soyuz is a spaceflight which will... more

HelicoptersPhoto. NH-90 helicopter completes mission demonstration in Germany

Delivery by the end of 2019

Photo-news. The NH-90 "Sea Lion" helicopter successfully completed mission demonstrations for its relevant roles in the German Navy, including SAR missions, in July. Representatives of the Navy and the... more

Civil aviationFS Italiane: report and objectives 2030-2050 presented

Sustainability: ten years of important results

Over EUR 55 bn invested to improve infrastructure and services; about 20 million tons of less CO2 emitted into the atmosphere, with the people who chose the train instead of the private car; 18.5 million... more

Military aviationTrump is ready to send troops to Saudi Arabia for tensions with Iran

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The Trump administration is strengthening its controversial military relations with Saudi Arabia by preparing to send hundreds of troops into the country due to growing tensions with Iran. Five hundred... more

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