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AirlinesGianfranco Battisti new CEO of Gesap, for the rebirth of Palermo airport
Expert manager with over thirty years of experience will lead the relaunch and privatization of it
Gianfranco Battisti has been identified by the President of the Sicilian Region, Renato Schifani, as the new CEO of Gesap, the company managing Palermo's "Falcone-Borsellino" airport. This decision follows... more
AirlinesAircraft and transport. European Parliament revolutionizes passenger rights regulations
Stop extra fees for carry-on luggage, rapid refunds with increased protections, also for integrated travel solutions
A significant breakthrough for millions of air travellers in Europe: the Transport Committee of the European Parliament has today adopted, by a large majority, a series of proposals aimed at strengthening... more
AirlinesEnac strengthens the Italian role in the strategic aviation tables at ICAO Eur/Nat DGCA 2025
Italy candidate for the 2026 edition of the Meeting, strengthening leadership and global collaborations
The president of Enac (Italian Civil Aviation Authority), Pierluigi Di Palma, together with the Director General Alexander d’Orsogna and the Deputy Director General Fabio Nicolai, actively participated i... more
DefenseReduction in F-35 aircraft orders: new budget strategies for US Defense
Redistribution of funds and impacts on the production lines of the program
The US Department of Defense recently informed Capitol Hill of a significant reduction in orders for F-35 fighter jets destined for the United States Air Force (USAF), marking a contraction from 48 to... more
AirportsDrone attacks from Ukraine cause airport closures in Russia
Extraordinary measures to contain risks to Russian strategic infrastructures
This morning, numerous Russian airports, including the four main international hubs in Moscow and the one in Saint Petersburg, were temporarily closed due to drone air attacks launched from Ukraine. The... more
AirlinesReappointment of Bolat to the IATA Board
The President of Turkish Airlines continues his commitment to global aviation
Ahmet Bolat, Chairman of the Board and Executive Committee of Turkish Airlines, has been re-elected for a second term on the Board of Directors of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) during... more
AerospaceNATO. Rutte: what are the priorities on the agenda for the upcoming summit in The Hague
First and foremost, a 400% enhancement of air and missile defense to counter new global threats
NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte, will deliver an urgent message today during an event organized by the think tank Chatham House, outlining the priorities ahead of the Atlantic Alliance summit scheduled... more
AirlinesLuis Gallego at the helm of IATA: what can be expected?
Leadership and strategic challenges in leading the Global Air Transport Association
Luis Gallego, CEO of International Airlines Group (IAG), was appointed chairman of the board of governors of the IATA (International Air Transport Association) from June 2, 2025. Although his appointment... more
Fair and showsAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Italian Republic Day to everyone
The agency reopens as usual next Tuesday, June 3
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters, and social media fans that it will be closed on Monday, June 2nd, on the occasion of the 79th anniversary of the Italian Republic Day.The agency will resume... more
AirlinesNorse Atlantic Airways in Italy: regulatory and tax challenges in flight and on the ground
Foreign air company without a formal presence in Italy
Norse Atlantic Airways has been operating regular and direct flights between Rome-Fiumicino and New York-"JFK" with B-787/9 aircraft for over a year, in addition to five weekly frequencies from Rome to... more
AirlinesEthiopian Airlines enhances aircraft fleet with engines by GE Aerospace
Strategic agreement for advanced ones and technical support in the growth
Ethiopian Airlines and GE Aerospace have strengthened their longstanding collaboration with the signing of two significant agreements for the supply and maintenance of GEnx and GE9X engines. The Ethiopian... more
AirlinesRyanair with US duties and delays Boeing towards Chinese aircraft
The operational challenges and potential changes in airplanes procurement strategy of the Irish low-cost
Ryanair's passenger numbers are growing at a more moderate pace due to certain operational challenges that have slowed traffic. The CEO of the Irish carrier, Michael O'Leary, has indicated that for the... more
AirportsFlynas reopens the direct air link between Saudi Arabia and Tehran after ten years
A strategic connection for pilgrimage and bilateral cooperation has been restored
After an absence of about ten years, direct air connections between Saudi Arabia and Tehran resumed yesterday thanks to Flynas, the Saudi carrier. The aircraft landed last night at "Imam Khomeini Airport"... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a happy Labor Day to everyone
The agency will reopen regularly next Friday, on May 2
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters, and social media fans that it will be closed tomorrow, May 1st, on the occasion of Labor Day.The broadcasting of news will then resume regularly on Friday 2nd.The... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a happy 80th anniversary of Liberation
The agency will reopen after the long weekend next Monday 28th
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters, and fans on social media that the agency will be closed tomorrow, Friday, April 25, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Liberation.News broadcasting... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Easter to everybody
The agency will reopen next Tuesday April 22nd
AVIONEWS informs its reporters, subscribers and fans on social media that it will be closed on the occasion of the Easter weekend, Monday 21 April (Easter Monday, and also Rome's birthday with its 2778... more
AirportsItalian Enav global expansion: new opportunities in foreign markets
Growth strategies and developments in international markets for air traffic control
During the Enav (Italian Flight Assistance Company) roadshow held in London, Pasqualino Monti, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), outlined an international expansion strategy that seems closely linked to diplomatic... more
AirlinesIn-flight emergency: landing at Fiumicino due to bomb scare
For an American Airlines plane
An American Airlines plane, departing from New York bound for New Delhi, made an emergency landing at Fiumicino Airport at 5:22pm. The landing was made necessary due to a bomb scare, following which the... more
Latest newsCecilia Sala returns home: the plane just took off from Tehran
Palazzo Chigi communicates it in a note
The plane that is bringing home Roman journalist Cecilia Sala, arrested in a hotel in Tehran on December 19 while she was in the country on a journalist visa, took off a few minutes ago from Tehran. This... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Epiphany to everyone
The agency reopens after the extra-long weekend on Tuesday 7 January 2025
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that it will be closed on Monday 6 January 2025 on the occasion of the Epiphany, at the end of the holiday period.The publication of news... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy New Year to everyone
The agency will reopen regularly on Thursday 2 January 2025
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that it will remain closed tomorrow, the last day of 2024 and will reopen regularly on Thursday, January 2, 2025 with the normal publication... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Merry Christmas to everyone
The agency will reopen next Monday, 30 December
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that on the occasion of Holy Christmas it will be closed from tomorrow, Christmas Eve, until Friday 27 December inclusive.The diffusion... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a happy All Saints' Day to everyone
The agency will reopen regularly on Monday November 4
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that it will be closed tomorrow, on November 1st, on the occasion of the All Saints holiday.The news will be published regularly on Monday... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes happy Summer holidays to everyone
The agency will reopen on Monday 26 August
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that the agency will be closed for the Summer period from Monday 5th to Friday 23rd August.The diffusion of news will therefore resume... more
Latest newsMiddle East (3): fronts and strategic alliances in the current incandescent climate
Not just diplomacy: international cooperation has intensified in these hours
The French armed forces, in synergy with the British and American ones, shared yesterday evening a crucial role in the surveillance and identification of drones and missiles coming from Iran and heading... more
DefenseMiddle East crisis (2). "Honest Promise": operation concluded
Moves and countermoves in a delicate Middle Eastern area
General Mohammad Bagheri, chief of staff of the Iranian armed forces, recently confirmed the conclusion of the operation called "Honest Promise" (see AVIONEWS). This military action led by Tehran was initiated... more
DefenseIran attack on Israel (3). Tajani: "Italy urges calm"
“Dialogue to ease tensions in a turbulent Middle East". US and French fighter planes took off
Antonio Tajani, the Italian Foreign Affairs Minister, expressed concern about the current deterioration of the situation in the Middle East, expressing the hope that the current attack will remain an isolated... more
DefenseIran attack on Israel (2). Meloni in conversation with Tajani, Crosetto and Mantovano
Evaluation of all possible scenarios
According to what was communicated by official sources at Palazzo Chigi, immediately after receiving news of the developments following the UAV attack on Israel by Iran, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni... more
DefenseIran vs Israel. The evolution of Iranian military strategy: drones and missiles
Iran expands its arsenal with advanced tactics
Recent reports from US administration officials, cited by the "New York Times", suggested that Iran may be adopting a complex military strategy, involving the coordinated use of drones and missiles against... more
AirportsIran attack on Israel. USA: Biden convokes National Security
American leaders on alert: emergency meeting on security called. Tehran launches third UAV attack
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, was flown from Delaware to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland aboard the Marine One helicopter. He will then return to the White House for a crucial Situation... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Easter to everybody
The agency will reopen next Tuesday 2 April 2024
AVIONEWS informs its collaborators, reporters and social media fans that it will be closed for the Easter weekend.The agency will reopen as normal next Tuesday 2 April with the normal publication of articles.The... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes everyone a happy Immaculate Conception
The agency will reopen next Monday 11 December
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, collaborators and social media fans that it will be closed tomorrow 8 December on the occasion of the feast of the Immaculate Conception.The agency will therefore reopen... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a happy All Saints' Day to everyone
The agency will reopen regularly on Thursday November 2
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that it will be closed tomorrow, on November 1st, on the occasion of the All Saints holiday.The news will be published regularly on Thursday... more
DefenseEmbraer Legacy plane crash: investigation about it, Yevgheny Prigozhin among passengers
The tragedy and mystery of the people on board
The crash of the Embraer Legacy plane in the Tver region of Russia has shaken the aviation industry. The Russian Emergencies Ministry confirmed the presence of ten people on board, including three crewmembers.... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes everyone a happy August 15th
The agency will reopen regularly on Monday 21
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that it will be closed for the Summer period from tomorrow Friday 11th until 18th August.The agency will reopen regularly on Monday... more
Civil aviationAVIONEWS wishes everyone Happy Republic Day
The agency will reopen on Monday 5, after the long extra weekend
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that tomorrow, on Friday June 2, the agency will be closed on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the Italian Republic Day.The diffusion... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Easter to everyone
The agency will reopen next Tuesday, April 11, 2023
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that the agency will be closed on the occasion of the Easter week-end/extra long weekend.The publication of the articles will resume regularly... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Epiphany to everyone
The agency will reopen next Monday 9
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that it will be closed tomorrow, on Friday 6th, Epiphany day.The publication of the news will resume regularly on Monday 9, after... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy New Year to everyone
The agency will reopen next Monday on January 2, 2023
AVIONEWS wishes a Happy New Year to its subscribers, reporters and social media fans.The agency will reopen regularly next Monday on January 2, 2023.The diffusion of the articles will resume immediately... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Merry Christmas to everyone
The agency will reopen next Tuesday December 27
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that it will be closed for the Christmas week-end.The agency will reopen next Tuesday December 27 with the normal publication of the article.The... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes happy Summer holidays to everyone
The agency will be closed from tomorrow and will reopen on Monday 22
AVIONEWS communicates its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that it will be closed from tomorrow on Friday August 12, on the occasion of the Summer holidays.The agency will reopen regularly... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS tomorrow celebrates Saints Peter and Paul, patrons of Rome
The agency will reopen on Thursday 30 June with normal activity
AVIONEWS informs its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that tomorrow, on June 29, 2022, will be closed on the occasion of Saints Peter and Paul, patrons of Rome.The agency will reopen regularly... more
DefenseAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Italian Republic day to everyone
The agency will open next Monday, on June 6, after the long weekend
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers, reporters and fans of social networks that the agency will be closed tomorrow, on June 2, in the occasion of the Italian Republic day.The publication of the news... more
AirlinesAVIONEWS interviews Robert Carey of Wizz Air
The president talks about the expansion of the airline -VIDEO
Wizz Air, Hungarian airline, has achieved great results in recent years. Its constantly expanding routes form a network of very important connections also for Italian tourism. With a fleet that is under... more
AirlinesAeroitalia: a new Italian style company
AVIONEWS interviews the team -VIDEO
Green and red are the new black. These are the colors of Aeroitalia, a new italian style company, that very soon will become part of the civil aviation market in the coming months. AVIONEWS was present... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a happy April 25 to everyone
The agency will regularly open next Tuesday
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers, reporters and fans of social media that will be closed next Monday, on April 25, in the occasion of the Anniversary of Italy's Liberation.The publication of the... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Easter to everybody
The agency will open again next Tuesday
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers, reporter and fans of the social network that the agency will be closed next April 18 in the occasione of the Easter Monday.The publication of the news will restart... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy Epiphany to everybody
The agency will open again next Monday, after a long week-end
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers, reporters and social media fans that it will be closed for the long weekend on the occasion of the Epiphany, at the end of the holiday season.The agency will... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Happy New Year to everyone
The agency will open again next Monday, on January 3, 2022
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers, reporters and fans of the social media that it will be closed tomorrow, on Friday, December 31, on the occasion of the end of the year.The diffusion of the news... more
MiscellaneousAVIONEWS wishes a Merry Christmas to everybody
The agency will open again next Monday
AVIONEWS communicates to its subscribers, reporters and fan of social networks that it will be closed tomorrow, on Friday December 24, in the occasion of the Christmas holidays.The agency will open again... more