European Aviation

Meet Flexrotor, Airbus' new solution for European coast guard units. Small, smart, and capable of taking off from a particularly small surface. What else can it do?

The Northern European airline continues its expansion with the launch of a daily flight to the southern continent via Bangkok; Airbus A350 aircraft will fly to Australia for the first time in October 2026

Berlin Airport is preparing for its busiest days of the year: around 1.1 million passengers are expected to pass through, with around 7,300 takeoffs and landings. Here is what the busiest days will look like for BER

Today, Air France's La Première luxury class will land in Israel for the first time with private suites, personalized service, and premium upgrades that are unmatched by European airlines flying to Middle Eastern country

flydubai launches direct route to Riga with three weekly flights, connecting the Gulf to the Baltic nation for the first time. This move is part of the airline's European expansion, now covering 35 destinations in 20 countries

Larnaca, Cyprus, has been awarded the prestigious title of "Capital of Culture" for 2030, after beating its neighbor, Limassol. "A historic moment for all who believed in the vision of a more humane, inclusive, and sustainable city."

European Sleeper steps in to revive the route by March 2026, offering new options for travelers who prefer overnight rail; with Nightjet pulling out of Paris on December 15, the operator prepares to relaunch the Paris–Berlin connection and expand its network

The European aircraft manufacturer Airbus is acquiring Spirit AeroSystems, an American parts manufacturer that was formerly part of major competitor Boeing. 4,000 employees will join the company, while factories from North America to Europe will be part of the manufacturer

Wizz Air is expanding its operations at London Luton with the launch of six new routes, four to destinations in Greece and two more in Europe. The airline will deploy 14 aircraft at the base, strengthening its position as one of the fastest-growing airlines in the UK

Krakow Airport joins many other checkpoints across the country in implementing the new European Union Entry/Exit System, which applies to travelers with or without a visa. What does this mean for travelers?