All news about Civil Aviation

Record-breaking number of flights in UK airpsace in one day

Birmingham Airport flights resume following air traffic control fault

United Kingdom 10/12/2018

Heathrow Airport to pay for EU staff to apply for right to remain post-Brexit

EU citizens wishing to stay in the UK post-Brexit will have to apply for settled status which costs £65 (€72).

Ireland 13/11/2018

UFO sightings reported by pilots over Ireland

Irish authorities are looking into reported sightings of UFOs from a few airline pilots.

Iran 24/08/2018

European airlines halt flights to Iran

The move by British Airways, KLM and Air France comes months after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he would re-impose sanctions on Tehran.

Malaysia 30/07/2018

Investigators no closer to finding out what happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight MH3700

More than four years after Flight MH370 disappeared over the Indian Ocean, investigators are no nearer to finding out what went wrong.

Farnborough Airshow 11/07/2018

'Iron man', flying taxis and super-speed travel: What to expect at the Farnborough Airshow 2018

The biennial event takes off once again on July 16, where over 1,500 exhibitors from the aerospace, defence, security and space industries will showcase cutting-edge innovations that are shaping air travel today.

brussels bureau 11/06/2018

Flying high? EU to vote on new drone rules

"Having new rules will never stop those who don't care about safety."

Relatives of Cuba plane crash victims collect their loved ones' possessions

Cuba 22/05/2018

Death toll from Cuba plane crash rises

The death toll from the Cuban air disaster rose to 111 on Monday as concern grew over the operations of the Mexican company that leased the 39-year old Boeing 737 to Cuba's airline.

The wreckage of a Boeing 737 plane that crashed near Havana, Cuba.

world news 20/05/2018

Cuba confirms 110 killed in country's deadliest plane crash since 1989

Fifteen of the crash victims have been identified so far, officials said.

no comment 02/03/2018

Hundreds of flights cancelled after snow shuts down Dublin airport

Crews were working on Friday to clear snow from the runway and the plane parking stands.

Pulse of poland 15/02/2018

Poland set to build new hub airport

Scheduled to open in 2027, the new airport is hoped to become a regional hub and one of the largest international transfer airports in Europe.

File photo of Emirates A380 airliner in flight

world news 18/01/2018

Emirates saves the giant Airbus A380 airliner with a 13 billion euro order

Emirates has confirmed it will buy 20 A380 planes from Airbus with an option to order another sixteen.

world news 02/01/2018

2017 safest year on record for commercial air travel

Last year saw the least number of deaths in commercial plane accidents, according to the Aviation Safety Network.

world news 29/12/2017

Airbus seals third major deal

As 2017 comes to an end, aviation giant Airbus is flying high. The European plane-maker has confirmed three major new orders of its best-selling A320 aircraft in just two days.