The European Space Agency (ESA) has shortlisted two UK locations — Spaceport Cornwall at Cornwall Airport Newquay and Spaceport Machrihanish in Scotland — as potential test sites for its INVICTUS hypersonic research programme, the agency has announced.
Provisional statistics from the Department for Transport (DfT) indicate that the UK is likely to fall short of its first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) mandate target for 2025.
Spanish airport operator Aena SME, SA is to acquire a majority stake in the holding company that owns Leeds Bradford Airport and a significant interest in Newcastle International Airport, further expanding its footprint in the UK regional aviation market.
Heathrow Airport has unveiled plans to invest £1.3bn in 2026, aiming to enhance passenger services and airport operations as part of the airport’s ongoing capital programme to improve infrastructure and reliability.
Chinese aviation technology company Coolfly has drawn attention at the annual International Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2026) in Las Vegas, with the launch of what has been dubbed a flying scooter that the firm says could redefine personal flight for everyday users.
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