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![Press conference at the Kabul airport announces the first authorized airliner flight (Qatar Airways) from the airport after the western disengagement](https://avionews.it/resources/small/4bba6d2b81ebaf109cb7983675a2fb4e.jpg.webp)
ReportAircraft leaves Kabul airport with Westerners on board, including the US
First authorized historical commercial flight: the airport gradually reopens-VIDEO
A Qatar Airways B-777 airliner marks the gradual reopening to commercial links at Kabul Airport. On board the aircraft that took off today, about 200 Western civilians of various nationalities including... more
![Savoia Marchetti S-55 airplane](https://avionews.it/resources/small/a9daa622eb73e87665f51894c7905848.jpg.webp)
ReportHistoric aircraft: precious collaboration between Italian AMI and the "Il Magnete" association
The engines of the aircraft of the large aviation companies of the 1930s will return to turn
The historic Isotta Fraschini Asso 750 engines will be restored (it powered the S.55X of Balbo's Decennial Cruise) and the AS6 mounted on the M72 (Agello's record speed) more
![The colonel Mamady Doumboya announces the coup d'etat live on Rtg tv](https://avionews.it/resources/small/c70c57245139f77f39d7be928a9285ae.jpg.webp)
Civil aviationGuinea coup: air and land space closed
Colonel Doumbouya announced the deposition of president Alpha Condé on Tv
The Republic of Guinea is in the hands of the military. It was announced on tv by the leader of the coupists, colonel Mamady Doumbouya, commander-in-chief of the Special forces, who dismissed the government... more
![AVIONEWS interviews Francesco Alfonsi, Italian UGL secretary](https://avionews.it/resources/small/d429215f9365f015e0eb500be171deb4.jpg.webp)
AirlinesAVIONEWS interviews Alfonsi (Ugl): worries for the future of ITA
For the national secretary it is not yet clear how the Government wants to relaunch the sector -VIDEO
Francesco Alfonsi Italian secretary UGL Trasporti union in the interview with AVIONEWS says he is worried about the employees of Alitalia and Air Italy, he asks the government for layoffs to cover the... more
![The national secretary of CUB Trasporti (Confederazione unitaria di base), Antonio Amoroso interviewed by AVIONEWS](https://avionews.it/resources/small/3673275d6fbae7848d6c8653a905d7ea.jpg.webp)
AirlinesAVIONEWS interviewed Antonio Amoroso, Cub Trasporti national secretary
What present and future for ITA? -VIDEO
The national secretary Cub (Confederazione unitaria base) Trasporti, Antonio Amoroso interviewed by AVIONEWS talks about the present and future of ITA (Italia Trasporto aereo), analyzing the various facts... more
![An Ilyushin Il-76 airplane of the Russian Defence took off from Kabul to evacuate civilians of the CSTO Alliance, is appoaching to land at the Gissar Air Base, Tagikistan Republic, to disembark Tajik citizens](https://avionews.it/resources/small/1187110929f87096c0d46a1593f338ae.jpg.webp)
ReportMoscow also evacuates civilians from Kabul by airlift
With 4 aircraft it brings back not only Russians, but also Ukrainians and citizens of CSTO countries
The four military transport aircraft deployed by Moscow for the repatriation of compatriots from Afghanistan took off this morning from Kabul for their final destination at Ulyanovsk airport, or the airport... more
![No more similar images at the Kabul Airport: the Talibans close the access to the Afghans (August 24, 2021)](https://avionews.it/resources/small/8acf64e6fae559e1c2d4ad027b0ea686.jpg.webp)
ReportTalibans close Kabul airport to Afghans
British Defense Secretary Wallace: retaliation if we don't leave by 31st
Any delay or rethinking about the western evacuation could return to reveal the true Taliban face more
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ReportAfghanistan: three planes from Tokyo for Japanese civilian repatriation
A KHI C-2 and two C-130s from the Self-Defense Forces to complete evacuation missions
In total three military aircraft of the Japanese Self-Defense Forces: these are the means officially made available in these hours by the Tokyo government to complete the evacuation of civilians remaining... more
![Rendering of the new airport of Qingdao Jiaodong](https://avionews.it/resources/small/066d835e784da2ee6775a897e6d80f82.jpg.webp)
AirportsChina. The new Qingdao-Jiaodong airport opened
It is capable of handling 35 million passengers and 500,000 tons of freight per year
Qingdao-Jiaodong International Airport, a new airport in Shandong province, in eastern China, has officially entered into operation. The Qingdao Airport Group reports that the airport is classified as... more
![Marcell Jacobs, winner of two gold medals during Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games](https://avionews.it/resources/small/d90d3ae888e3f58b90c984a129fb16a4.jpg.webp)
AirlinesAlitalia pilot launches speed challenge to Marcell Jacobs
The proposal during the athlete's flight from Tokyo
It is impossible to deny, Marcell Jacobs is the man of the moment. The sportsman who won two gold medals for Italy at Tokyo Olympics just ended (100 meters and 4x100 relay) is attracting the attention... more
![Dan Cooper, American criminal legend](https://avionews.it/resources/small/00cf43f155b4ff19013a21cc42e32a01.png.webp)
AirportsAfter 50 years new focus on hijacking of Dan Cooper
The man jumped with a parachute after asking for $ 200,000
Half a century exactly: it's been a long time since Dan Cooper (it was never clear if his name was real or fictional) hijacked a B-727 of the air carrier Northwest Orient Airlines, demanding a substantial... more
![Plane crashed in Sweden on July 8, 2021](https://avionews.it/resources/small/a567bf1e3d046ab1a05f96d869cbda0a.jpg.webp)
AccidentsPlane crashes in Sweden: pilot and 8 paratroopers dead
Dynamics of the tragedy have yet to be clarified
During the late afternoon yesterday, Thursday 8 July 2021, a propeller plane crashed in Sweden shortly after take-off, causing the death of all 9 people on board. It was a De Havilland Canada DHC-27 Turbo... more
![Groningen-Eelde Airport](https://avionews.it/resources/small/d38d09e32894d4a5ac88301fe2e6e168.jpg.webp)
AirportsEelde Airport reports of noise pollution soaring
Over 50% of them originated from two people
The situation that is closely affecting a Dutch airport is very peculiar and bizarre. We are talking about the Groningen-Eelde airport, which is equipped with a terminal, a control tower and two runways... more
![Ryanair plane hijacked in Minsk to arrest opponent Protassevich (May 23, 2021)](https://avionews.it/resources/small/0fa2b5a74d415388f43307f7fe50e4b1.webp.webp)
AirlinesBelarus hijacks Ryanair plane to arrest opponent
It was bound for Lithuania
It is still controversial after Belarus literally imposed the hijacking of a low-cost carrier Ryanair aircraft that had departed from Athens and headed for Vilnius, Lithuania. The plane in question landed... more
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AirportsAustralia will keep its borders closed until 2022
National isolation lasted since March 2020
Australians, let's joice, as we are united and free: the start of "Advance Australia Fair", the official national anthem is full of confidence and optimism, too bad the residents cannot enjoy so much freedom... more
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AirportsBerlin, Tegel is no longer officially an airport
In its place, Brandenburg airport was inaugurated
People who live in Berlin have long since become accustomed to the new Brandenburg airport, an infrastructure that took several years to actually become operational (read also the article published by... more
![Stockholm-Bromma airport in Sweden](https://avionews.it/resources/small/761806491228f0c9a9184ea186cf3769.jpg.webp)
AirportsStockholm-Bromma Airport definitively closes
Covid-19 has accelerated a choice scheduled for 2038
Among the many "victims" of the aviation sector who have been killed by the coronavirus there is also a Scandinavian airport that has not been talked about for some time. We are talking about the Stockholm-Bromma... more
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AerospaceEmergencies and more: the Argo program
For Telespazio a lesson from the earthquake in Irpinia in 1980
Confirmations and new horizons. For Telespazio, the early eighties were marked by two important names: Intelsat and Italsat.On the one hand, the Italian company was entrusted once again with ordinary traffic... more
![Herd immunity for Israeli Army](https://avionews.it/resources/small/b9da34ce5e27d307dc85785700e22007.jpg.webp)
DefenseCovid, Israel Army achieves herd immunity
This is the first case in the world
The Israeli Army is the first ever in the world to officially achieve herd immunity as regards the coronavirus (read also the article published by AVIONEWS). The announcement came earlier today, Thursday... more
![A-320neo airplane of Air Côte d'Ivoire](https://avionews.it/resources/small/18850e081df92e33ab77e406204a0b81.jpg.webp)
AirportsAir Côte d’Ivoire receives its first A-320neo airplane
A ton of humanitarian goods on board to serve local communities- DATA SHEET
Air Côte d’Ivoire, Ivory Coast’s flagship carrier based in Abidjan, has taken delivery of its first A-320neo, becoming the first operator of the type in the West-African region. This latest generation airc... more
![Boeing B-737 MAX 8 airplane of Ethiopian Airlines](https://avionews.it/resources/small/a1af476e1b828f8bf5e8b489b3e0c852.jpg.webp)
AirlinesEthiopian will also fly again B-737 Max aircraft
One of the fatal accidents involved the African carrier
An increasing number of air carriers are relying, with extreme caution, on the B-737 Max (read also the article that was published by AVIONEWS). The long overhaul after the tragic accidents of 2018 and... more
![Helicopter crash in which Kobe Bryant died (January 26, 2020)](https://avionews.it/resources/small/ede33cd8ba90d49e1feceaecb7dc9a5d.jpg.webp)
AccidentsKobe Bryant's helicopter crash due to pilot error
This is underlined by a government appraisal - ATTACHMENT
Just over a year: thirteen months later an important truth is emerging about the helicopter crash that cost the life of American basketball champion Kobe Bryant. It was January 26, 2020 and the sportsman,... more
![Usa, inauguration ceremony of new American presidente Joe Biden](https://avionews.it/resources/small/8760ebeaf582ca825b33fab8a418af63.jpg.webp)
DefenseBiden inauguration, military security officers suspended
They would have had ties to a radical group
The inauguration ceremony of Joe Biden as new president of United States scheduled today, Wednesday January 20, 2021, in Washington is approaching. The organization of the event required very serious measures... more
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AirportsMassive vaccination campaign at Brussels airport
"Skyhall" pavillon will be exploited
The vaccination campaign in Belgium is moving forward with determination as in many other parts of the world. For the occasion, it was decided to take advantage of the Brussels-National airport to make... more
![B-787/8 Dreamliner airplane of American Airlines](https://avionews.it/resources/small/616f6953684db3ead5831b3f10f3aa8d.jpg.webp)
AirlinesAir carriers. Is American Airlines looking for a new CEO?
There are several names that are circulating
An announcement that did not go unnoticed: according to reports in these hours by the stars and stripes media, the carrier American Airlines could be looking for a new CEO (also read the article that was... more
![International Terminal of San Francisco International Airport](https://avionews.it/resources/small/0a418c8cd2ac0ae4a779c0f97c965ccb.jpg.webp)
AirportsSan Francisco Airport launched new initiative to combat human trafficking
On the occasion yesterday of the National Human Trafficking Awareness Day
The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) announced the launch of a new initiative to combat human trafficking, an illegal industry which often uses airports to move victims from place to place. SFO... more
![Parts of wreckage of the B-737/800 airplane of Ukraine Airlines crashed on January 8, 2020 near Tehran, Iran, killing all people on board](https://avionews.it/resources/small/8c297df700fb9dd22140d7da8d100216.jpg.webp)
AccidentsICAO: statement on Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752
On the occasion of the first anniversary of its downing of the aircraft
On the occasion of the anniversary of the downing of Ukraine International Airlines PS752, which occurred in Iran on 8 January 2020, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) wishes to again... more
![One of Chilean airplanes in an Antarctica mission](https://avionews.it/resources/small/18f7b386ef7c01fe9e6a21985d9e1a2d.jpg.webp)
AirportsThe discussed project for a new airport in Antarctica
Many scientists did not agree with it
A futuristic and ambitious project, perhaps too much. It is not at all convincing the airport that it should be built in Antarctica, an infrastructure strongly desired by Australia: according to local... more
![Chinese Tianwen-1 probe that will reach Mars](https://avionews.it/resources/small/b446017c82afea8cf810052539c10d2f.jpg.webp)
AerospaceChinese spacecraft reaches 12 million km from Mars
Tianwen-1 spacecraft was launched in July
Not only the Moon: China is demonstrating that it has a growing interest in aerospace and it is no coincidence that the mission that involved Chang'e-5 probe in recent weeks is being experienced with some... more
![An airplane of DHL Global Forwarding for the anticovid vaccine transport](https://avionews.it/resources/small/d3c008d1626b5a091a528c247853f061.jpg.webp)
AirlinesDHL Global Forwarding aircraft transport vaccines
First stop at "Ben Gurion" in Israel
DHL, a world reference in the logistics sector, announces that it has kicked off the worldwide distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine. The distribution plan of the Deutsche Post DHL Group started in Israel,... more
![Plane of Ethiopian Airlines](https://avionews.it/resources/small/6227c3bc20fa935cbac3ca4867804fd1.jpg.webp)
AirlinesPlanes. Covid: China suspends Ethiopian, Ikair and Swiss flights
19 passengers tested positive
As announced in recent hours by China aviation adminstration of China (CAAC), the civil aviation body of the Asian nation, there are three suspensions decided in relation to some air connections. The reason... more
![A North American T-2E Buckeye intermediate trainer aircraft of Hellenic Air Force](https://avionews.it/resources/small/3951c5983840a28e5ab05d8ef68357ad.jpg.webp)
Civil aviationDefence. Greece ready to increase military spending
Hellenic budget could be fivefold
Greece does not want to spare any expenses from a military point of view, as is well evidenced by the latest decisions taken by the Athens government in this area. The Hellenic Nation has experienced a... more
![Flags of Eu and UK](https://avionews.it/resources/small/6eac37dc6852b6d85f16addebc46760a.jpg.webp)
Airlines"Brexit", EU: "Air links with UK for other six months"
Flights will be guaranteed regardless of negotiations
At least six months: this is the guaranteed timing as regards the European air connections between the continent and United Kingdom, regardless of how the "Brexit" negotiations will end. This means that... more
![Launch of Soyuz rocket from Kourou base in French Guiana](https://avionews.it/resources/small/82ed1c2914e7c802712710509b5260e2.webp.webp)
AerospaceSoyuz rocket with UAE satellite took off
There were two consecutive postponements of the launch - VIDEO
The great wait for the launch of the Russian space rocket Soyuz is over (read also the article published by AVIONEWS). After two consecutive postponements regarding the Kourou base in French Guyana, third... more
![Michael O'Leary, CEO of Ryanair](https://avionews.it/resources/small/8720a8a9ecfbb5cf6249f14ccd4e3075.jpg.webp)
AirlinesRyanair defends B-737 Max aircraft
"It's the safest and most controlled", said CEO Michael O'Leary
An important defense full of arguments: to underline the advantages of the B-737 Max aircraft which is ready to sail the skies again after the tragic accidents of recent years (read also the article published... more
![A-330neo airplane in flight of Kuwait Airways](https://avionews.it/resources/small/3eb3bd3de47f94ef01855eddc7cb7c4a.jpg.webp)
Civil aviationKuwait opens borders: air links with India and Philippines
Foreign domestic workers authorized
As emerged from the local media on Tuesday December 1st, 2020, Kuwait is ready to allow foreign nationals coming from some countries of the same continent to enter its territory (read also the article... more
![Adeola Ogunmola Sowemimo, first female pilot hired in the world](https://avionews.it/resources/small/0d2efb1f76a337b7714307fb47759a4f.png.webp)
AirlinesFirst Nigerian female pilot hired
She will be aboard Qatar Airways aircraft
There is always a first time and civil aviation cannot be outdone in terms of debuts and particular records, as history taught us. Asian airline Qatar Airways will go down in history from now on for hiring... more
![Israir ATR-72/500](https://avionews.it/resources/small/882d669c0cad22bfc4955fd5c707609f.jpg.webp)
AirlinesSaudi Arabia authorizes airspace overflight to Israir
Aircraft then landed in Dubai
Saudi Arabia authorized and allowed the Israeli carrier Israir Airlines to use its airspace. The green light for commercial flights of the Middle Eastern Nation was announced by local media, to be precise,... more
![Aircraft of Avatar Airlines](https://avionews.it/resources/small/ff0c40f0e7e23c85d1ffcc10c97f18ab.jpg.webp)
AirlinesAvatar Airlines buys first planes for official debut
Operation could be a reality in 18 months
The announcement first of the coronavirus pandemic and then a few other updates: it's time again to talk about the carrier Avatar Airlines, a commercial initiative "born" in the US State of Florida. The... more
![Isle of Iturup (Kuril)](https://avionews.it/resources/small/e5095c60f926bc1066115a7b1b9a97f2.jpg.webp)
DefenseKuril, new Russian missiles in Iturup: tension with Japan
Island is one of the 4 disputed between the two countries
On Tuesday December 1st, 2020, Russian defense ministry announced the deployment of brand new missile systems, specifically those called S-300V4. The dicastery underlined how these missiles were designed... more
![Insolent picture of stewardess](https://avionews.it/resources/small/08eb50fdaf60c43219ce10024d5bc122.webp.webp)
AirlinesBritish Airways investigates stewardess
She offered extra services on the plane and in hotels
Extra, embarrassing and unsolicited services: according to reports from the local media, a British Airways stewardess got into trouble for her unorthodox behavior on board and even when she was not on... more
![Russian Soyuz-St-A rocket](https://avionews.it/resources/small/93baabf52540ed9f5346bbe86cda7a81.jpg.webp)
AerospaceRussian Soyuz space rocket launch rescheduled
Bad weather "suggested" a new date
Bad weather partly upset the programs of the Russian space agency Roscosmos. As reported by local media, launch of the Soyuz rocket scheduled for yesterday, Sunday November 29, 2020, was postponed by two... more
![Flags of Israel and United Arab Emirates](https://avionews.it/resources/small/c78a2d6c8ef464fd8edabdca02e1f609.jpg.webp)
Civil aviationIsrael-UAE agreements on aviation and technology
Normalization of relations continues
The Israeli government decided to ratify two agreements that have to do with civil aviation and scientific cooperation yesterday evening, Sunday November 29, 2020. Tel Aviv signed both agreements with... more
![Chinese Chang'e-5 probe is closer to the Moon](https://avionews.it/resources/small/db8d843c3eef177813f5e753d70624f1.jpg.webp)
AerospaceChinese Chang'e-5 probe is ready to reach the Moon
Launch dates back to last November 24th
The event may not be of the same historical significance as the unforgettable July 21st, 1969, but the landing of the Chinese Chang'e-5 probe on the Moon will be equally exciting. As reported by the media... more
![A Boeing B-737 MAX 8 aircraft of American Airlines](https://avionews.it/resources/small/2e291fc816c00d8c112a234fb8f873ef.jpg.webp)
AirlinesAmerican Airlines, first B-737 Max plane flights with employees
Official return date of the aircraft is December 29th
Air carrier American Airlines already set the date to make the B-737 Max return to take off, the aircraft at the center of a thousand controversies due to the accidents of the past years and the subject... more
![Berlin-Tegel Airport](https://avionews.it/resources/small/be6a86e5c102bcdec4ddf709351e3436.jpg.webp)
AirportsBerlin-Tegel airport will become a vaccination center
In its place, Brandenburg airport was opened
Berlin-Brandenburg airport has now been operational for a few days (read also the article published by AVIONEWS) and the old Tegel airport is somehow “recycled”. As reported by the German media in the... more
![The Admiral Fabio Agostini, commander of the "Irini" operation, during his official meetings with Libyan ministers in Tripoli from November 16 to 18, 2020](https://avionews.it/resources/small/7da71bd43ad5aea63cf050efa11dca48.jpg.webp)
Defense"Irini": the Admiral Fabio Agostini met the PM and other GNA’s Ministers and officials in Tripoli
The commander of the operation in Libya in the last days
The Rear Admiral Fabio Agostini, together with the European Ambassador to Libya, José Antonio Sabadell, paid a visit to Tripoli for official meetings from 16 to 18 November. Agostini, Operation Commander... more
![A Boeing B-737 MAX 8 aircraft of American Airlines](https://avionews.it/resources/small/2e291fc816c00d8c112a234fb8f873ef.jpg.webp)
Civil aviationStrategies of air carriers to reassure passengers on 737 Max
Aircraft have just been cleared to return to the skies
For B-737 Max yesterday, Wednesday November 18, 2020, was very important: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) gave the green light to the use of the aircraft after endless months of investigations following... more
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AerospaceAvio: anomaly Vega VV17 after eight minutes from take-off
Data analyses are in progress; loss of the mission
AVIO informs in a short note that "Tonight during the Vega VV17 mission with the SEOSAT-Ingenio and Taranis satellites onboard, after 8 minutes from take-off and after the nominal trajectory recorded for... more
![Alessandro Profumo, CEO of Leonardo](https://avionews.it/resources/small/7a15dd8bdafea6786d70cca475d5fadd.jpg.webp)
AerospaceLeonardo: foreclosed on a fifth of Profumo's salary
Bari court ruled on Divania crash and sentenced it to a precautionary patrimonial measure
Another rather heavy tile falls on the head of Alessandro Profumo, CEO of Leonardo. After being sentenced to six years in prison for rigging and false corporate communications relating to the line of inquiry... more