UAE missions used Aviacon Zitotrans, a sanctioned Russian cargo airline, linking flights to military logistics in Africa
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Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) will return its third runway to service on September 20, almost seven months after Runway 11R/29L was closed for a major rehabilitation programme.
Nepal Airlines (RA) has grounded its only operational widebody aircraft at Narita International Airport (NRT) after an engine problem disrupted its scheduled return to Kathmandu.
Algeria has closed its airspace to civilian and military aircraft registered in the United Arab Emirates, escalating a diplomatic dispute that has now reached the aviation sector.
Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMI) will offer airlines a full waiver on landing charges for international passenger flights during their first year of operation under a revised incentive plan approved by the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA).
Canada’s F-35 fighter program has taken an unusual political turn, with former Royal Canadian Air Force fighter pilot Stephen Fuhr now playing a senior role in defence procurement after once becoming one of the aircraft’s most outspoken Canadian critics.
Sri Lankan opposition lawmaker Namal Rajapaksa, the son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, has been arrested in connection with a long-running investigation into a controversial aircraft procurement deal involving SriLankan Airlines.
Cathay Pacific (CX) has cancelled all passenger flights to and from Dubai (DXB) and Riyadh (RUH) through November 30, 2026, as escalating tensions in the Middle East continue to affect regional air services.
Singapore Airlines (SQ) is moving ahead with one of its largest cabin modernization programmes, covering 41 Airbus A350-900 aircraft and introducing new First Class and Business Class products.
PAN-PAN is the internationally recognized urgency signal used when an aircraft requires assistance but is not facing immediate danger.