Aircraft
China to impose no-fly zone over Beijing after light aircraft crashed into city's tallest tower
China's skies are among the most tightly controlled in the world, with the military retaining primary authority over airspace access and allocation.
Trump says Canadian aviation giant Bombardier can no longer sell aircraft in the United States
Israir to begin New York flights in September after $85m. investment in two Airbus A330 aircraft
At least five killed as Amazon-owned Boeing 767 cargo plane crashes after overshooting Miami runway
Israeli airline Israir holds impromptu fashion show during flight to Rome
The new designs, in the airline’s signature palette, were presented live to passengers as the cabin briefly became a flying fashion venue.
Israeli Air Force jails 15 pilot cadets for violating isolation rules in potential security breach
The pilot cadets hosted visitors and drank alcohol at the hotel in violation of the IAF's rules, creating a risk of leaking classified information.
Chinese jets directed fire-control radar at Japanese aircraft, Japan says
The Chinese J-15 jets involved in the two incidents were launched from China's Liaoning aircraft carrier, which was maneuvering south of the Okinawan islands along with three missile destroyers.
Global airlines race to fix Airbus A320 glitch as recall disrupts travel worldwide
Airlines worked through the night after global regulators told them to remedy the problem before resuming flights.
Wizz CEO: We’re going to invest $1 billion in Israeli market
Váradi told the transportation minister during their meeting that “In the next three years, we will add 4,000 jobs in Israel, and about 500 employees will be hired directly by Wizz.”
Wizz Air steps back from Israel hub, citing poor economics and Ben Gurion slot gaps
The airline seeks "seventh freedom" rights to fly non-EU routes from Israel, threatening local carriers and stalling the highly anticipated hub plan.
Armenia pauses Indian Tejas deal after Dubai crash, Israeli suppliers brace for impact
An advanced version of the Tejas fighter jet, equipped with AESA radar technology and an electronic warfare system manufactured by Elta of Israel Aerospace Industries, is in production.
Supply and demand imbalance continues to cause decline in Israeli aviation industry, El Al VP says
"There is an imbalance between supply and demand in the world. There is a shortage in the supply chain, both of aircraft and of engines," explained Nadav Hanin.
Kenyan plane carrying Hungarian and German tourists crashes, 11 killed
The plane was carrying eight Hungarians and two Germans. "Sadly, there are no survivors," Mombasa Air Safari said in a statement.
US Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz loses helicopter, fighter jet in South China Sea crash
A Sea Hawk helicopter went down and shortly afterward, an F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet also crashed in the South China Sea.
