Aviation Leadership

A plane crashed near Nancy in France, killing all 11 on board, while 14 people were killed in a Saudi Aramco helicopter crash in eastern Saudi Arabia

The 1946-launched Paris-New York route symbolized Europe's return to the skies after World War II. Today, it is one of the most prominent symbols of Air France and commercial aviation

Passenger air taxis may still be a few years away, but the FAA has taken another major step by launching a dedicated research facility for next-generation aircraft

The company expanded its winter network with new routes to Germany, Egypt, Morocco, Hungary, Austria, Poland, Norway and Switzerland, launching 26 routes in two weeks

New IATA study warns that problems with "new generation" engines, spare part shortages, and long queues for routine maintenance could worsen in the coming decade

EGYPTAIR has inaugurated nonstop service between Chicago and Cairo, creating the city's first direct link to North Africa and expanding connectivity

EASA issues emergency directive ordering Airbus A380 wing mid-spar inspections after cracks found, with urgent checks required across 16 aircraft

One of the most prestigious Asian airlines in the world has announced it will operate the Airbus A350-1000 on the new Taipei-Prague route

Italy faces coordinated aviation strikes in late June and July 2026, including ground handling and security disruptions at Rome, Milan and Catania airports

US and European aviation regulators agreed to deepen collaboration on safety oversight, certification and emerging aviation technologies