Aircraft
Congressional ‘BRRRRT Act’ seeks to keep the A-10 flying, but veteran pilot warns of capability gap
The legislation comes amid a long-running debate over the future of the A-10 and whether newer aircraft can adequately replace its close air support and combat search-and-rescue capabilities.
Trump's Air Force One swap in Turkey caused by Iran-backed terrorist proxy threat - report
IDF considering purchase of anti-submarine aircraft amid growing Turkish threat
No flight cancellations expected at Ben-Gurion, Airports Authority chairman says
Air Haifa expands with new Ben-Gurion-Eilat route and up to 10 daily flights
The planned route will connect Israel’s main international airport with Ramon Airport near Eilat. Ticket prices and the flight schedule will be revealed after the relevant slots are allocated.
Airport runways: One of aviation’s greatest achievements, but how do they work? - explainer
Far more than a strip of asphalt, a runway is a precisely engineered structure built to withstand extreme weight, speed, and weather.
Ben-Gurion's Terminal 1 reopens to domestic flights following Iran war closure
Terminal 1 was initially closed in March following the outbreak of the Iran war, with all flights moved to Terminal 3.
One killed, 13 injured as small Aircraft crashes into Beijing skyscraper
A small aircraft hit Beijing's tallest building, killing one and injuring 13, with witnesses describing a loud crash as police blocked access and removed onlookers.
Airlines should still avoid airspace over Iran after framework deal, EU agency warns
Short-term violations of the US-Iran ceasefire remain possible, in particular in and around the Strait of Hormuz and neighboring airspace, the agency said.
Three Israelis killed as small plane crashes in Maryland woods, aircraft found following day
The three people on board were identified as Israelis, the Foreign Ministry confirmed on Monday. Their names have not been revealed.
Qantas to launch longest flight in world with over 20 hour Sydney to London route
Qantas has chosen London as the first destination in its ambitious project for nonstop flights from Sydney to the other side of the world, covering 19 to 21 hours.
‘Wingmen’ aircraft takes spotlight at ILA Berlin airshow as Europe continues rearming
As conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East continue, the US and European countries have increased their focus on developing and procuring unmanned AI-powered drones to complement their fighter jets.
As US F-35 stealth fighters are struggling, do Israel's remain combat-ready?
Multiple Israeli sources said that the Jewish state's F-35s have remained more combat-ready than the report detailed for American F-35s, though none were willing to provide specific numbers.
US refueling aircraft to be moved from Ben-Gurion amid flight disruption fears
US refueling planes stationed at Ben-Gurion Airport are expected to be partially relocated as Israel seeks to ease pressure on airport operations.
