Aviation News
The latest stories, developments, and trends shaping airlines, aircraft, aerospace, and the wider global aviation industry.
Does Every New Aviation Rule Apply to Older Aircraft? Malik Almajdalawi Explains
In an exclusive interview with Avionyz, Malik Almajdalawi discusses the regulatory challenges surrounding artificial intelligence and aircraft modifications
2d ago • Parijat Sourabh
Istanbul Aviation Forum 2027 Reveals Its First Speakers
Aviation professionals from around the world will meet in Istanbul on 27-28 April 2027 for the Istanbul Aviation Forum, and registration has now opened.
6d ago • Avionyz Editorial
One Bad Contract Could Trigger a Costly Dispute — Zafer Armutlu on Aviation’s Legal Minefield
Zafer Armutlu discusses the legal challenges facing aviation, from sanctions and aircraft leasing to arbitration and counterfeit aerospace parts.
October 17, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Lufthansa says goodbye to its Airbus A340-600 fleet
Lufthansa retires its Airbus A340-600 after 23 years of service, marking the end of an era as the airline advances its fleet modernisation programme.
October 19, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Atlantic Airways orders two A320neos to renew its fleet
Atlantic Airways has placed a firm order with Airbus for two A320neo aircraft, supporting its plan to transition to an all-A320neo fleet.
6h ago • Parijat Sourabh
British Airways resumes London Gatwick–Colombo service
British Airways has returned to Sri Lanka after a 10-year break, resuming direct flights between London Gatwick and Colombo three times a week.
2d ago • Parijat Sourabh
FAA certifies Boeing 737 MAX 10, paving way for deliveries
Boeing’s 737 MAX 10 has secured FAA certification following extensive safety reviews and flight testing, bringing deliveries closer.
6d ago • Parijat Sourabh
Qantas Freight boosts parcel capacity with new A321P2F
Qantas Freight has received the first of three Airbus A321P2F freighters to boost parcel capacity by up to 20% ahead of peak delivery season in Australia.
October 20, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Western Sydney Airport eyes growth despite slow start
Sydney’s second airport begins operations with few flights, limited airline services and plans to become the city’s primary aviation hub.
October 19, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Air India adds Osaka as its second Japan destination
Air India will launch four weekly non-stop flights between Delhi and Osaka from 2 February 2027, expanding its Japan network with Boeing 787-8 aircraft.
October 15, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Birmingham Airport proposes £2bn plan to boost capacity
Birmingham Airport has proposed a £2 billion master plan to handle 30 million passengers, create over 50,000 jobs and boost regional growth.
October 10, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Aviation’s future was up for debate in Frankfurt
The Global Aviation Conference Frankfurt 2026 brought aviation leaders together to explore the ideas, challenges and technologies.
October 6, 2026 • Avionyz Editorial
International Aviation Law Conference Istanbul 2026 to turn the spotlight on aviation’s evolving legal landscape
The HMW International Aviation Law Conference in Istanbul will bring discussions on aviation law, AI, drones, sanctions and eVTOL.
September 19, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Safran expands manufacturing and MRO in Malaysia
Safran Landing Systems expands carbon brake manufacturing in Malaysia with a €134 million investment in Sendayan and a new MRO centre in Nilai.
2h ago • Parijat Sourabh
WestJet and Qatar Airways announce codeshare agreement
WestJet and Qatar Airways have announced a reciprocal codeshare agreement, expanding connectivity between Canada, Doha and global destinations.
1d ago • Parijat Sourabh
Lufthansa launches five weekly flights to Kuala Lumpur
Lufthansa has launched five weekly Kuala Lumpur–Frankfurt flights with its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, featuring the airline’s Allegris cabin.
1d ago • Parijat Sourabh
easyJet to equip Airbus fleet with Starlink Wi-Fi
easyJet will introduce Starlink Wi-Fi across its Airbus A320, A320neo and A321neo fleet from 2027, bringing high-speed inflight connectivity to passengers.
1d ago • Parijat Sourabh
Etihad Airways starts daily A380 service to Bangkok
Etihad Airways has added Bangkok to its A380 network, operating daily flights from Abu Dhabi with its flagship Airbus aircraft.
2d ago • Parijat Sourabh
Cargolux 747-8F undergoes inspections after gear collapse
A Cargolux Boeing 747-8F suffered a landing gear collapse while parked at Luxembourg Airport, prompting additional fleet-wide inspections.
3d ago • Parijat Sourabh
Etihad begins nonstop flights to Luxembourg
Etihad Airways has launched four weekly nonstop flights between Abu Dhabi and Luxembourg, operated by its Airbus A321LR aircraft.
4d ago • Parijat Sourabh
Air Astana’s first Boeing 787-9 begins test flights
Air Astana’s first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner has begun flight testing in Charleston, ahead of delivery as the airline prepares to modernise its fleet.