US Aircraft Imports Surge to $1.6bn Ahead of Middle East Tensions
The United States sharply increased its aircraft imports in February, with total purchases rising to $1.6 billion, according to data from the US National Statistics…
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US Refueling Aircraft Crashes in Iraq During Iran Operation, Rescue Efforts Ongoing
A United States military refueling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on Thursday during an operation linked to the ongoing conflict with Iran, with rescue efforts currently…
World’s Largest US Aircraft Carrier Arrives off Israel as Washington Boosts Military…
The US aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest, has arrived off the coast of Israel, Israeli media reported on Friday, amid signs of an expanding US military buildup…
Cuba Halts Aircraft Refuelling as US Oil Sanctions Trigger Fuel Crisis
Cuba has announced that airlines will no longer be able to refuel at major airports across the island, as a deepening fuel shortage linked to US sanctions and an oil blockade…
Burkina Faso Detains Nigerian Military Aircraft, 11 Personnel as Abuja Intensifies…
Burkina Faso has refused to release a Nigerian Air Force C-130 aircraft and the 11 military personnel onboard, despite intensified diplomatic efforts by the Federal Government to resolve the…
ICON Aircraft Co-Founder Kirk Hawkins Dies in Tragic Wingsuit Crash in Swiss Alps
Kirk Hawkins, co-founder and CEO of ICON Aircraft, has died following a fatal wingsuit accident in the Swiss Alps. The 58-year-old reportedly crashed just west of…
India Orders Boeing Aircraft Inspections After Deadly Air India Crash
India’s aviation regulator has directed look pp airlines to inspect specific Boeing aircraft following the deadly crash of an Air India flight in June that claimed 260 lives.…