Bulgarian investigative journalists tracked more than 120 US Air Force aircraft crossing the Atlantic within days.
Iran
The Pentagon is replenishing GBU-57 bunker-buster bombs after their first combat use in Iran, while preparing to shift toward a next-generation penetrator weapon for future stealth bomber missions.
F-35A Lightning II stealth fighters from the Vermont Air National Guard are repositioning across Europe as the United States strengthens its military footprint in the U.S. Central Command region.
The U.S. is moving advanced airpower toward the Middle East as Washington weighs military options and increases pressure on Iran.
International air travel to the Middle East has faced significant disruption as escalating tensions between Iran and the United States prompt airlines to revise operations.
Air India cancels US flights after Iranian airspace closure, citing safety, fuel limits, and longer rerouting challenges.
Iran has once again become the focus of international aviation disruption as multiple global airlines suspended or cancelled flights amid escalating nationwide protests and growing security concerns.
Iran seeks advanced Russian weapons, air defence systems and missile upgrades despite revived UN sanctions and regional tensions.
Iran’s Mahan Air (W5) has discreetly expanded its wide-body fleet by acquiring five Boeing 777-200 aircraft, formerly operated by Singapore Airlines (SQ) and NokScoot.
Qantas Airways (QF) was rerouted and turn back two of its long-haul international flights following a sudden military escalation in the Middle East, disrupting global air traffic.