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At the Wings India 2026 air show in Hyderabad, Russian aerospace giant United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) announced a preliminary agreement to supply six Il-114-300 regional turboprop aircraft to Indian aerospace firm Flamingo Aerospace, marking a noteworthy expansion of Russian civil…
Pratt & Whitney’s GTF deliveries increased 6% in 2025, marking a measurable rebound from engine recall headwinds that have strained airline operations worldwide. According to Jon Hemmerdinger for FlightGlobal, the engine manufacturer delivered 1,055 large commercial turbofans in 2025, up…
Ethiopian Airlines flight cancellations have sharply disrupted commercial air services to the northern Tigray region of Ethiopia after renewed clashes erupted between federal forces and regional fighters, raising fears of a return to full-scale conflict. According to reporting by Reuters…
United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has signed a preliminary agreement with Indian aerospace firm Flamingo Aerospace to deliver six Ilyushin Il-114-300 regional turboprop aircraft to the Indian market. The announcement was made on 28 January 2026 during Wings India 2026 in…
Air Peace has rejected allegations that it defrauded Nigerians in connection with its proposed Lagos–São Paulo direct flight, insisting that the route has not yet launched and remains under regulatory and diplomatic review. The airline said it has not sold…
Russian aerospace firm United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) agreed to supply six Il-114-300 regional turboprop aircraft to India’s Flamingo Aerospace Private Limited during the Wings India 2026 air show in Hyderabad. The preliminary agreement specifies deliveries to begin in 2028, as…
On 30 October 2025, a JetBlue Airways Airbus A320 en route from Cancun to Newark experienced a sudden uncommanded pitch upset, leading to a 100-ft loss of altitude while cruising at 35,000 ft, according to FlightGlobal aviation safety reporting by…
On January 29, 2026, aviation news publisher Aviation A2Z reported the continued Noida International Airport launch delay for the major greenfield project at Jewar, Uttar Pradesh, India. The article by Shweta Shukla cites multiple missed operational deadlines, unfinished construction work,…
Ghana is advancing plans to relaunch its long-awaited national airline, with commercial flights expected to begin within the next 12 months, according to Ghanaweb and statements by the country’s transport minister. In remarks attributed to Transport Minister Joseph Bukari Nikpe,…
Across the UK aviation news landscape, the Emirates Skywards Jet2 partnership is reshaping flight rewards options for frequent flyers. According to Gulf News journalist Justin Varghese, Emirates Skywards has signed a new agreement with UK leisure carrier Jet2.com, allowing Skywards…
