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'Flying Saucer' Zooms Within Feet of Airbus Passenger Jet Coming In to Land at London Gatwick

UK air safety investigators have logged a series of near‑misses involving airliners and mysterious aerial objects, including a 'flying saucer' that passed within a few hundred feet of an Airbus approaching Gatwick.

International Business Times UK

When will Bhogapuram Airport start flights?

The Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport in Bhogapuram will commence commercial flights on August 17. This new facility near Visakhapatnam has an initial annual passenger capacity of six million people. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the airport, which was completed ahead of schedule. The airport is developed on 2,200 acres…

The Economic Times

PM Modi to inaugurate Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra on August 1

The state government views Bhogapuram Airport not merely as an infrastructure project, but as a transformational asset for the entire North Andhra region. As per the official schedule, PM Modi is expected to arrive at the airport from Delhi on a special aircraft at 10.45 am on August 1.

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IndiGo to discontinue wide-body operations effective October 25, end Norse Atlantic lease

IndiGo will end wide-body flights by October 2026, citing geopolitical challenges. Damp lease agreements with Norse Atlantic Airways will conclude by the end of October. Mumbai-Amsterdam services will transition to Airbus A321XLR aircraft after October 25. London Heathrow flights will temporarily cease until new Airbus A350-900 aircraft arrive. The airline…

The Economic Times

Record 24-hour flight makes history as Qantas plane lands in France

The flight is thought to have been the longest direct commercial journey in history

The Independent UK

PM Modi to inaugurate Bhogapuram Airport on August 1 in Andhra Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport on August 1. This new airport is expected to boost industrial growth and employment in North Andhra. The facility is designed to handle six million passengers annually in its first phase. It will also feature a cargo terminal…

The Economic Times

British Airways Jet Issues Emergency Mayday Over London After Mid-Air Stall Warnings

A British Airways flight issued a mayday over London due to an air data system failure, prompting an emergency landing. Investigators are examining the incident, focusing on system faults and crew response.

International Business Times UK

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HMRC fines Airbus £6.4m for breaching rules on export of sensitive technology

Manufacturer self-reported the offences in the tax authority’s largest such out-of-court settlement

The Guardian - UK

Airbus completes record 24-hour flight with plane to be used by Qantas

PARIS (FRANCE) - A specially modified Airbus A350 plane touched down in France Tuesday after a record 24-hour test flight from Australia, ahead of it joining Qantas's fleet next year.

Bangkok Post

French wildfires threaten defence sites and hit regional economy

The fires have forced evacuations and protective measures at strategically important aerospace and defence sites, while preventing thousands of businesses from operating normally.

Euronews

Qantas plane flies for more than 24 hours in record-breaking flight

The A350 landed in Toulouse 24 hours and 24 minutes after leaving Melbourne as airline plans direct London service

The Guardian - AU

New Qantas plane touches down in Australia after historic 19-hour test flight

Tickets for the first direct Sydney to London service is expected to go on sale in February 2027

The Independent UK

Burnham urged to award £2.4bn military satellite contract to Airbus over US rival

Unite union leader says giving Skynet 6 WSS contract to Lockheed Martin would be a ‘massive mistake’

The Guardian - UK

Non-stop flight from Europe touches down in Australia

"G'day, welcome to Melbourne": French airline crew have touched down in Australia after an historic 19-hour test flight.

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Qantas tests new ultra long-range Airbus in 17,000km direct flight from France to Melbourne

Airbus A350–1000ULR becomes most watched plane on flight tracking websites as Qantas tests new aircraft for its Project Sunrise

The Economic Times

Global Market: Airbus shares surge over 5% after €5 billion buyback, ambitious 2029 profit targets

Airbus shares rose significantly after announcing a €5 billion share buyback program. The company outlined ambitious financial targets for the next five years. Airbus aims for core operating profit between €12 billion and €13 billion by 2029. Deliveries are increasing as supply chain issues gradually ease. Analysts reacted positively to…

The Independent UK

All A350 aircraft will have the U-Dream headrest installed by the end of 2026

The Economic Times

Companies race to deliver autonomous uncrewed fighter jets

Boeing displayed its Ghost Bat drone at Farnborough Airshow, highlighting its advanced autonomous capabilities. Rival companies also presented competing designs for this emerging multibillion-dollar defense market. The U.S. Air Force plans to procure over 150 combat-capable autonomous wingmen by the decade's end. European nations are also developing similar programs and…

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The Guardian - UK

Airbus to test folding wings for next generation of bestselling planes

Such technology solves problem of longer, thinner, energy-saving wings not fitting in airports around the world

The Economic Times

IndiGo shares in focus on MoU with CFM International for over 1,000 LEAP engines

IndiGo has signed a significant MoU with CFM International for over 1,000 LEAP-1A engines. This agreement marks the largest single order ever placed for LEAP engines. CFM International will also support IndiGo's new engine maintenance facility. The airline's partnership with CFM International continues its growth phase. This deal strengthens IndiGo's…

The Economic Times

IndiGo to place order for over 1,000 aircraft engines with CFM International

IndiGo has signed an agreement with CFM International to order more than 1,000 LEAP-1A engines for its 510 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, marking the largest-ever single order for LEAP engines. The deal was announced at the Farnborough International Airshow, though financial details were not disclosed.

The Economic Times

IndiGo selects Honeywell Aerospace's avionics, power systems for 810 A320 neo family planes

IndiGo has selected Honeywell Aerospace's avionics and power systems for 810 Airbus A320neo family aircraft scheduled for delivery in the coming years. Honeywell said the agreement is the largest new-aircraft selectable equipment contract in its history and will cover auxiliary power units, weather radar, collision avoidance systems, flight management systems,…

Euronews

Emirates unveils ‘game-changing’ headrest across economy class

The U-dream headrest supports your neck and head so you can sleep easier.

The Economic Times

Conflicts, aircraft orders in focus as Farnborough Airshow kicks off

Farnborough Airshow opens with Boeing and Airbus pursuing aircraft deals. Defence companies will account for half of the show's record exhibitors. Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East fuel booming military budgets. Planemakers expect around 300 aircraft orders, falling short of some forecasts. Incoming British PM Andy Burnham may appear…

Benzinga

Palantir Faces Potential Setback as France, Germany Seek European Military Software Supplier

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) faces a potential setback in Europe as France and Germany begin seeking alternative suppliers for military software, raising questions about the company’s long‑term position in the region.

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