Aviation
The pilot’s eyes: The helmet-mounted display system developed in Israel
The F-35’s advanced helmet lets pilots see through the aircraft using panoramic cameras and sensors that project data directly to their eyes, eliminating the need to look down at cockpit instruments.
Pentagon, FAA to conduct testing on high-energy anti-drone laser system in New Mexico
Aviation industry sees labor dispute as Wizz Air seeks to establish Israeli base of operations
Air France launches La Première on Tel Aviv to Paris route with Dror Kontento show
El Al adds Apple TV+, starting with ‘Ted Lasso’
Rollout begins on Wednesday, with content on seatback screens and personal streaming to Europe routes, starting with Ted Lasso and expanding to additional Apple TV+ hits.
Technion develops fuel that could make Israel a superpower – Boeing wants to lead
Civil aviation worldwide still lags behind land transport, relying on harmful fuel. Israeli research will play a key global role in advancing sustainable aviation.
Boeing, Technion move Israeli sustainable jet fuel project into implementation phase
Boeing and the Technion are moving their joint sustainable aviation fuel initiative from feasibility work into hands-on development of cost-competitive electrofuels.
Seven killed as private jet crashes during takeoff at Maine airport
Few details were available, but a government official briefed on the matter told Reuters there was a significant fire after the crash.
FAA warns airlines on Central, South American flights of potential military actions
The FAA said it had issued Notices to Airmen covering Mexico and Central American countries, as well as Ecuador, Colombia, and portions of airspace within the eastern Pacific Ocean.
EU Aviation Safety Agency warns pilots not to operate in Iranian airspace
"Given the ongoing situation and the potential for US military action, there is currently an increased likelihood of misidentification," EASA wrote.
Africa opens its doors: A new airport that will change how Israelis fly
Ethiopian Airlines laid the cornerstone for Bishoftu International Airport, a major project with 110M passenger capacity, offering operational advantages and easy connections to Israel.
US airlines cancel flights after Caribbean airspace closure amid Maduro capture
Major US airlines canceled hundreds of flights after the FAA closed airspace in the Caribbean, citing safety risks linked to US military activity in Venezuela.
Rare aviation event: Light aircraft lands itself without human intervention
First fully autonomous landing in a real emergency: A light aircraft landed itself on a Colorado runway after a serious in-flight malfunction, marking a milestone in aviation automation.
Winter weather in US Northeast leads to thousands of flight delays, cancellations
People in much of the Northeast were advised to stay off the roads because of treacherous conditions, with states of emergency declared in New York and New Jersey.
