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Bengaluru to Host Global Conference Examining Aviation Law Challenges Through 2030
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Bengaluru to Host Global Conference Examining Aviation Law Challenges Through 2030

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What aviation recruiters look for in a resume and why it matters

What aviation recruiters look for in a resume and why it matters

In aviation, a resume is more than a career summary. It is often the first indication of a candidate's attention to detail, professionalism and readiness for one of the world's most regulated industries.

October 4, 2026 • Avionyz Editorial
Thai Airways board removes CEO after airport chaos

Thai Airways board removes CEO after airport chaos

Thai Airways has removed CEO Chai Eamsiri after severe flight and baggage disruptions at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport.

October 3, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Iranian airlines allowed 40 daily flights to Najaf

Iranian airlines allowed 40 daily flights to Najaf

Iraq has allowed Iranian airlines, excluding Mahan Air, to operate 40 daily flights to Najaf despite US sanctions on Iran’s aviation sector.

October 3, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
FAA finds no safety risk in 737 MAX software issue

FAA finds no safety risk in 737 MAX software issue

The FAA found no safety risk from a Boeing 737 MAX software issue, clearing a key hurdle for certification of the 737 MAX 10.

October 3, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Gulf Air resumes Kuala Lumpur service with 787-9

Gulf Air resumes Kuala Lumpur service with 787-9

Gulf Air has resumed its Bahrain-Kuala Lumpur service with the Boeing 787-9, strengthening air connectivity between Bahrain and Malaysia.

October 3, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
KLM welcomes first Airbus A350-900 to its fleet

KLM welcomes first Airbus A350-900 to its fleet

KLM has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-900, adding the next-generation widebody to its fleet for long-haul operations.

October 2, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Malaysia Aviation Group signs deal to acquire SAE

Malaysia Aviation Group signs deal to acquire SAE

Malaysia Aviation Group signs an agreement to acquire Airbus-owned Sepang Aircraft Engineering, expanding its MRO capabilities and services.

October 2, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Pegasus Airlines acquires Czech Airlines and Smartwings

Pegasus Airlines acquires Czech Airlines and Smartwings

Pegasus Airlines completes its acquisition of Czech Airlines and Smartwings, expanding its European presence with a combined fleet of 175+ aircraft.

October 2, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Air France-KLM, Lufthansa make final bids for TAP

Air France-KLM, Lufthansa make final bids for TAP

Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group submit final offers for TAP Air Portugal as Portugal prepares to select a strategic investor.

October 2, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Emirates begins daily Dubai-Helsinki flights

Emirates begins daily Dubai-Helsinki flights

Emirates launches daily Dubai-Helsinki flights with its Airbus A350, offering new passenger and cargo connectivity between the UAE and Finland.

October 1, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
SIA, Scoot extend Dubai, Jeddah flight cancellations

SIA, Scoot extend Dubai, Jeddah flight cancellations

Singapore Airlines and Scoot extend flight suspensions to Dubai and Jeddah until December amid continued tensions and airspace disruptions.

October 1, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
flydubai 737 MAX diverts following cockpit altercation

flydubai 737 MAX diverts following cockpit altercation

A flydubai 737 MAX flying to Tel Aviv diverted to Saudi Arabia after a reported cockpit incident involving the flight crew.

September 30, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Biman Bangladesh plans to add 10 Airbus aircraft

Biman Bangladesh plans to add 10 Airbus aircraft

Biman Bangladesh Airlines plans to buy 10 Airbus aircraft, including four A350-900s and six A321neos, as part of its fleet expansion.

September 30, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Airbus A350F takes to the skies on maiden flight

Airbus A350F takes to the skies on maiden flight

Airbus’ A350F freighter has completed its first flight, beginning a more than nine-month flight-test campaign ahead of certification.

September 29, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Software issue delays Boeing 737 MAX 10 certification

Software issue delays Boeing 737 MAX 10 certification

Boeing faces another setback as the FAA delays 737 MAX 10 certification over a software issue that could increase pilot workload during a go-around.

September 29, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Air Ayodhya receives NOC to operate under RCS-UDAN

Air Ayodhya receives NOC to operate under RCS-UDAN

Air Ayodhya has secured an NOC from the Ministry of Civil Aviation to operate under RCS-UDAN as it moves towards obtaining its AOC.

September 29, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Vietnam Airlines 787 recorded brake inputs before overrun

Vietnam Airlines 787 recorded brake inputs before overrun

German investigators found repeated brake inputs on a Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-9 before it overran the runway at Munich Airport.

September 29, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Asman Airlines eyes COMAC C909, C919 aircraft

Asman Airlines eyes COMAC C909, C919 aircraft

Kyrgyzstan’s Asman Airlines is considering COMAC C909 and C919 aircraft while planning to add Airbus A321s for international routes.

September 28, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
Air India CEO-designate Tewolde outlines growth priorities

Air India CEO-designate Tewolde outlines growth priorities

Air India CEO-designate Tewolde Gebremariam outlines key priorities including safety, reliability, profitability and sustainable growth.

September 28, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh
FedEx flies giant pandas to Atlanta on Boeing 777F

FedEx flies giant pandas to Atlanta on Boeing 777F

FedEx flies two giant pandas from Chengdu to Atlanta aboard a Boeing 777F freighter, with the animals travelling in custom-built crates.

September 28, 2026 • Parijat Sourabh