NATS has formally assumed responsibility for air traffic control (ATC) and engineering services at Birmingham Airport following a smooth and safe transition, completed at midnight on 31st January 2026.

Loganair is set to significantly enhance air connectivity from Jersey with the launch of four new direct routes to Norwich, East Midlands, Dublin and Paris, providing island residents and businesses with greater access to the UK and Europe.

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has announced the appointment of Robert Balls as Chief Inspector of Air Accidents following a fair and open competition.

Air Canada has disclosed a firm order (listed as undisclosed in November 2025) for eight Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, marking a pivotal upgrade to the airline’s long-haul fleet strategy with an additional commitment to Airbus widebody aircraft.

As National Apprenticeship Week reaches its 19th year, HMG Paints is continuing its commitment to workforce development within the sector through a showcase of the various development pathways found within apprenticeships in the business.

Aircraft interiors specialist, ACS UK, has secured two significant new contracts with tier-one global airlines, covering the design and manufacture of bespoke, customised monuments for widebody aircraft.