Author: Karan Bhatta

China Southern Airlines (CZ) has announced a major wide-scale narrowbody aircraft order with Airbus, committing to 137 A320neo family jets in a deal valued at approximately US$21.37 billion at list prices.

India’s civil aviation sector is set to test a new hub and spoke model on the Delhi Airport (DEL) and Varanasi Airport (VNS) route, aiming to simplify passenger transfers and improve connectivity.

Japan Airlines (JL) has partnered with GMO Internet Group subsidiaries to launch a groundbreaking humanoid robot trial at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport (HND), marking Japan’s first such initiative in airport ground handling.

NATO Support and Procurement Agency has reportedly selected a Swedish-Canadian solution to replace its aging airborne early warning fleet, signaling a major shift in defense procurement strategy.

Authorities in Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) have uncovered a major narcotics smuggling attempt involving 22 individuals dressed as Buddhist monks, marking one of the most significant drug seizures in Sri Lanka’s aviation history.

Sri Lanka has renewed efforts to attract investors for the underutilized Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), a facility that has struggled to sustain operations since its launch more than a decade ago.

USAF rescues downed F-15E crew from Iran in $300M CSAR mission, first combat pilot rescue in 27 years since Serbia ops.

Singapore Airlines (SQ) has reshaped its Airbus A380 deployment for the northern summer 2026 season, adjusting routes in response to shifting demand and geopolitical disruptions.

Etihad Airways (EY) is expanding its United States footprint with a major capacity increase across two key routes, reinforcing its long-haul network strategy.

Lufthansa (LH) has launched a new stopover program that allows international travelers to include a stay of up to seven days in Munich as part of a single booking.