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By Helen Massy-Beresford
EasyJet expects to report a headline loss before tax of between £540 million ($732 million) and £560 million for the first half of its 2026 financial year.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Swedish airport operator Swedavia is seeking to restore connectivity to Asia-Pacific markets after the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East disrupted air links.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Hokkaido Airports is targeting further expansion in Southeast Asia and long-haul markets, as it looks to balance strong winter demand with year-round growth.
Airports & Networks

By Irene Klotz
NASA awarded its seventh private astronaut mission to Voyager.
Commercial Space

By Vivienne Machi
The U.S. Air Force seeks a multiyear procurement framework for air- and spacecraft similar to recent munitions agreements.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Christine Boynton
Allegiant and Sun Country Airlines have new approval from the U.S. Transportation Department for their merger and now expect the deal to close as early as May 13.
Airlines & Lessors

By Vivienne Machi
The Department of the Air Force has awarded the base contract for new space-based air moving target indication systems.
Satellites

By Brian Everstine
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-Pa.) revealed the Army’s fiscal 2027 budget excludes funding for the program.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Ben Goldstein
Vista is introducing the Bombardier Global 8000 into its fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
GE Aerospace has expedited T901 engine development for the U.S. Army and reduced costs despite program uncertainty.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
A commercial-scale demonstration of zero-emission crop spraying using electric aircraft is planned under a project funded by the California government.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
The Pentagon's budget largely excludes Army aviation, raising concerns amidst broader defense spending increases.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Ella Nethersole
Jazeera Airways is planning to offer 60% of its regular capacity in May despite the airspace in its home country of Kuwait still being closed.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
The UK says the package will be critical to Ukraine’s counterstrike and defenses against Russian attacks, as well as bolstering the UK’s UAS capabilities.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Brian Everstine
The MV-75 plan is a “success-oriented schedule,” with as much flexibility taken out as possible to meet the demands of top Army leaders, officials say.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Tony Osborne
Belgium’s NHV has become the latest offshore helicopter operator to adopt Airbus’ H160 twin-engine medium rotorcraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Robert Wall
The EU will spend €1.07 billion ($1.26 billion) to fund 57 defense development projects, including funding for loitering munitions and space-based programs.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By Robert Wall
Norway has donated to Ukraine six of its now-retired Lockheed Martin F-16s, which are undergoing refurbishment, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre says.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Graham Warwick
Israeli electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing startup AIR has flown its first production heavy lift uncrewed cargo aircraft.
Advanced Air Mobility

By Brian Everstine
AeroVironment has announced the new Mayhem product line of launched effects, targeting a growth area within the U.S. Army for systems that provide both strike and electronic warfare.
Missile Defense & Weapons

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
DUST Identity’s Theseus platform for aerospace material and parts authentication pairs a unique diamond dust “fingerprint” with AI analysis.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Thierry Dubois
Airbus has identified the first three customers for the Airspace cabin in the A220 narrowbody, with first deliveries planned for later this year.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By David Casey
Adelaide Airport has been crowned the Overall Winner at the Routes Asia 2026 Awards, while also triumphing in the 5-20 Million Passengers category.
Airports & Networks

By Brian Everstine
Airbus recently conducted a test flight of the autonomous H145 it is developing for the U.S. Marine Corps that for the first time integrated autonomy and edge computing from partner companies.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
Amazon Leo has introduced a gigabit-speed antenna that will connect commercial airliners to the huge low-Earth-orbit satellite constellation it is building out.
Interiors & Connectivity