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The second full flight simulator for the Embraer C-390 military transport aircraft will be located in Portugal.

Neste’s production alone would cover the European SAF mandate for 2025, the Finland-based fuel producer says.

Skylo Technologies has raised $37 million to further develop and grow its satellite-to-device network.

European pilots want scientific clarification and technological progress to achieve environmental gains from contrail avoidance.

A project to help improve the efficiency of air traffic management in Europe has been awarded a €60 million ($63.7 million) grant to help bring it to fruition.

Europe will generate 24% of the projected global total MRO spend of $1.2 trillion from 2024-2023, Aviation Week’s new Commercial Fleet and MRO Forecast shows.

Airlines for Europe (A4E) said there was a 400% increase in the average delay per flight.

The number of flights in Eurocontrol’s network reached 93% of pre-pandemic levels over summer 2023.

A new fatigue survey of European pilots highlights shortcomings in how airlines manage fatigue risk, according to the European Cockpit Association (ECA).

Virtual airlines market flights under their own brand, but they do not operate any aircraft themselves.

Discrepancy in cost is a major barrier to encouraging more people to travel by less-polluting, climate-friendlier rail.

In recent days many airlines have had to cancel flights to Rhodes, where some 19,000 people had to be evacuated, including many thousands of tourists.

Summer 2023 is going to be the best on record in terms of yields, or the worst on record in terms of vacation expenses, depending on one's perspective.

The German federal parliament's budget committee approved an initial €560 million of funding for the purchase of the Arrow anti-ballistic missile system.

The EU has doubled the size of its rescEU aerial firefighting fleet for this year’s wildfire season.

By manufacturer, Textron Aviation is forecast to deliver the most aircraft in Europe over the 10-year-period with about 25% of the total deliveries.

Bogi Nils Bogason tells Routes he sees promise in connecting second-tier US airports with second-tier European markets.

“We’re cautiously optimistic for the winter, but I think it’s going to be a very tough time for some of our competitors,” Ryanair's Jason McGuinness tells Routes.

The carrier is bolstering transatlantic flying from next March.

Travel demand in Europe is forecast to recover to 70% of 2019 levels despite headwinds caused by high inflation and staff shortages and strikes.

Two new destinations in the UK will join the Turkish-German carrier’s network in 2023.

The event is heading to Lodz in 2023

Domestic travel is expected to make a full recovery this year, while international arrivals will recover to 70% of 2019 levels.

Spain is the most popular destination among Europeans, according to the European Travel Commission.

The carrier is boosting service to European markets, assessing that demand will come back strongly.