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AINsight: Goldilocks Approach to Aircraft Fuel Planning

How to calculate an aircraft fuel load that is just right

January 22, 2026

HKBAC line service technician fueling aircraft

FAA’s Bedford Provides Glimpse into U.S. ATC’s Future

More seamless, ‘quieter’ system in the works

January 22, 2026

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford

Air Charter Scotland Starts First Scheduled Services

Charter provider picks up key regional route following collapse of Eastern Airways

January 22, 2026

Crew at airport next to sign

Doubts Raised over EU Border Control Rule Changes

Requirements apply to some but not all business aircraft flights

January 22, 2026

Videos

Airbus Racer Compound Helicopter Flies at the Paris Air Show

This experimental helicopter is faster and more fuel efficient than a conventional rotorcraft.

Airbus Racer in flight at Paris Air Show

Technology and Geopolitics Lead the Paris Air Show Agenda

Ahead of the show opening, we discuss what's relevant to attendees.

Boeing 787 at Paris Airshow

Turbulence Canceling Technology Could Make the Skies Smoother for Aircraft

Active control surface system cancels turbulence effects.

Maintenance and Modifications

Shark 600 aircraft flying with Turbulence Solutions TCS system

Sikorsky S-92 Helicopters Get a Second Life as Firefighters

Fireflighting mission is ideal for large rotorcraft nearing the end of their useful lives.

Sikorsky S-92 dropping water as a fire bomber

More Articles

Congress To Consider FAA Budget Bill

Bill would avert government shutdown

Regulations and Government

January 21, 2026

U.S. Capitol at night

UrbanLink Plans Sea-air Network with Elfly Noemi Amphibian

South Florida, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii are among the envisaged launch routes

January 21, 2026

Elfly Noemi amphibious aircraft

Leonardo Flies Proteus Naval Autonomous Helicopter

Proteus technology demonstrator could augment existing crewed military platforms in anti-submarine missions

January 21, 2026

Proteus helicopter sitting on tarmac, grass in foreground

TransDigm Expands PMA Portfolio with $2.2B Deal

Transaction subject to U.S. regulatory approvals

Maintenance and Modifications

January 20, 2026

workers in a factory setting

Windracers' Ultra Drone Range Extended To 2,000 Kilometers

Uncrewed platform's payload will be doubled to 200 kilograms

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

January 19, 2026

Windracers drone on illuminated plinth at London unveiling event

Gama Aviation Gets Extended Mx, Paint Shop Capabilities

UK Part 145 MRO approval for Learjet aircraft joined by new helicopter paint shop

Maintenance and Modifications

January 19, 2026

White helicopter in white room

Report: Global SAF Market To Reach $50 Billion by 2036

Group sees a feedstock “tipping point” beyond 2030

Sustainability and Environment

January 19, 2026

SAF tanker at loading rack

Greek Civil Aviation Authority Chief Resigns

Air navigation crisis management team also formed to support system modernization

Regulations and Government

January 19, 2026

Representatives standing at Eurocontrol HQ

FAA Issues Central America ‘Hazardous Situation’ Notams

Warns of security issues including GPS jamming and spoofing

January 19, 2026

Regions affected by FAA notams in Central America

Lufthansa Technik Unveils ‘Smart’ Aircraft Tray Table with Touchscreen Tech

Hidden Touch Display makes the fold-up tray table an intelligent user interface.

Cabin Interior and Electronics

January 16, 2026

Demonstration of Lufthansa Technic's Nice Intellitable touch screen tray table

ICAO Introduces New and Improved Volcanic Ash Forecast

Two of nine specialist centers worldwide are now supplying upgraded information

January 16, 2026

Global chart designated by ash forecasting regions

Private-equity Buy Leads to Layoffs at Jepp ForeFlight

Boeing sold its digital business to investor Thoma Bravo for $10.55 billion

January 15, 2026

ForeFlight image

Wichita State Tops NSF Aerospace R&D Rankings

NIAR programs cited as key drivers

Training and Workforce

January 15, 2026

wichita state university campus

Nearly 60K Aircraft Affected by Radio Altimeter Proposal

Units must withstand interference from wireless signals in neighboring radio bands

Regulations and Government

January 14, 2026

Freeflight RA-5500 Terrain Series Radar Altimeter

Matthieu Louvot Tapped To Helm Airbus Helicopters

New appointment to take effect April 1

January 13, 2026

Airbus H140 second prototype first flight

Aerothrive Awarded EASA Accreditation

Multinational team of aviation experts recognized as ‘Qualified Entity’ by European regulator

January 12, 2026

Girl looking at full-motion flight simulator

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