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Wizz Air targets breakeven in 2026 despite Middle East war impact

European low-cost airline Wizz Air said on Tuesday that it expects to deliver breakeven or slightly positive earnings in fiscal 2026, as the carrier continues to navigate a challenging aviation environment shaped by ongoing geopolitical tensions.

12 May 2026-10:35
Air Astana Group revenue rises despite profit decline amid Gulf conflict disruptions

Air Astana Group has reported a 13.2 percent increase in total revenue to $331 million for the first quarter ending March 31, supported by capacity shifts made in response to disruptions caused by conflict in the Gulf region.

08 May 2026-17:23
For the first time: Ukrainian drones destroy Russian Gerbera carriers - VIDEO

Ukraine says its forces have intercepted and destroyed a new version of Russia’s Gerbera drone for the first time, marking what Ukrainian officials describe as an emerging phase in drone warfare.

08 May 2026-15:44
NATO F-16 jets intercept Russian aircraft over Baltic Sea during Air Policing mission

Portuguese F-16 fighter jets participating in NATO’s Air Policing 2026 mission intercepted Russian An-12 transport aircraft and Su-35 fighter jets over the Baltic Sea, according to NATO Air Command.

08 May 2026-13:18
More than 50 Moscow-bound drones intercepted by Russia

Russian air defence units have intercepted more than 50 drones heading for Moscow over a period of ‌about 15 hours, according to Mayor Sergei Sobyanin.

08 May 2026-04:49
Pakistan armed forces mark first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq with renewed resolve

Pakistan’s armed forces have marked the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq, which they describe as the country’s “battle for truth”, commemorating the night between May 6 and 7 as a significant moment in the country’s military history.

07 May 2026-15:48
Lufthansa, Air France-KLM face mounting crisis as fuel prices soar

The European aviation sector is facing its most severe crisis since the 2020 pandemic, as ongoing Middle East conflicts have driven jet fuel prices to multi-year highs and forced major carriers to adjust their strategies.

07 May 2026-11:04
Trump motorcade vehicles spotted in Beijing ahead of Xi summit

Heavily armored United States Secret Service vehicles linked to President Donald Trump’s motorcade were spotted in Beijing ahead of the upcoming summit between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, according to reports published on May 7

07 May 2026-08:56
Swiss flight lx123 to Zurich issues emergency signal over Kazakhstan

A Swiss International Air Lines flight from Seoul to Zurich declared a mid-air emergency while flying over Central Asia. The aircraft, an Airbus A350-900 with registration HB-IFB, departed Seoul Incheon International Airport at 09:38 KST on Wednesday morning.

06 May 2026-11:44
New Israeli Air Force chief says Israel ready for war

Israel is prepared to deploy the full strength of its air force against Iran if necessary, newly appointed Israeli Air Force Commander Major General Omer Tishler said on Tuesday.

06 May 2026-06:26