Airplanes

The billionaire’s people have marched into the Federal Aviation Administration, and Europeans are “freaking out.”

Turkey wants to buy Eurofighters equipped with air-to-air Meteor missiles.

Air traffic controller shortages, soaring travel demand, a surge of airport near-collisions and complaints of congressional dysfunction escalated before the U.S. saw its first fatal domestic airline crash since 2009.

Polish PM makes bombshell accusation against Moscow.

President Aliyev has blamed Russia for the airliner’s downing, which killed 38 people.

White House cites “early indications” of possible Russian involvement in the crash on Christmas Day.

Azerbaijani, Kazakh and Israeli airlines suspended flight to several Russian cities.

The Kremlin warns against premature conclusions despite reports that its air defenses misidentified the airliner as a Ukrainian drone.

President-elect Donald Trump posted to social media Friday saying the craft seen hovering around parts of New Jersey should be shot down, as lawmakers continue to demand answers.

Romanian tax authorities are now investigating ultranationalist Călin Georgescu and the TikTok activists who promoted his campaign.

Billionaires in the president-elect’s orbit are pushing for military drones that “can basically do almost anything.”

The industry has had enough of new regulations to reduce emissions. Now it wants the money to do so.

State-owned airline Aeroflot wants free internet in the sky, but Western sanctions could make this difficult to realise.

“I’m disappointed in my legal talent,” he told reporters.

Warsaw has already lodged an order for 32 new F-35s but deliveries aren’t expected to start until 2026.

The vice president inherited a campaign that was in danger of falling off a cliff with Latino voters.

The Pentagon is already working through fixes to allow Ukraine to launch the weapons from its fighter planes.

In addition to high costs, Boom Supersonic’s efforts to revive faster-than-sound passenger flights face climate and sustainability worries.

The effects include higher rates of high blood pressure, diabetes and dementia.

The Flemish regional government says locals are bothered by a new flight plan that sends aircraft roaring over their roofs.

Microsoft, Amazon and Pfizer are among the firms set to pledge billions of dollars in investments at the ‘Choose France’ summit in Versailles.

Aircraft noise disturbs more than 160,000 people, warns the Belgian Superior Health Council, which called for a ban on nighttime takeoffs and landings.