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A ceremony and fly-past on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent marks 100 years of aviation in the Royal Navy.
A new test could see applicants who have been turned away from jobs because of slight colour deficiency reconsidered.
Flight data recorders of a plane missing over the Atlantic may never be found, officials say, as Paris mourns for those lost.
Managers of a aeroplane training centre in Dundee threaten to pull out of the city in a row over rents and fuel costs.
Chris Yates, an aviation analyst from IHS Jane's, examines clues that could point to the cause of last week's Air France crash.
An aviation charity is preparing to mark the 75th anniversary of Britain's first scheduled domestic airmail service.
Aviation enthusiasts on their fight to keep the Amelia Earhart museum in Derry open.
A civil aviation report into a plane crash which killed two Welsh students blames pilot error and fatigue.
The Indian government is likely to bail-out its struggling national carrier Air India, the aviation minister says.
A film celebrating the Welsh connections of the first transatlantic aviator Arthur Brown has successfully recreated the epic flight.
The EU's transport chief calls for a global blacklist of airlines deemed unsafe, as the crash of a Yemeni airliner is investigated.
A new £2m scanner system, designed to quickly detect any threats to aviation security, is being introduced at Manchester Airport.
Shantanu Guha Ray on why India's national carrier Air India is ailing.
The oil and gas industry says it is looking into the use of personal safety beacons for workers flying offshore.
The Royal Navy marks its aviation centenary with a spectacular fly-past over HMS Illustrious on the Thames in London.
Climate change campaigners attempt to disrupt private jet flights by locking themselves to an aircraft in London.
People waiting for refunds from the collapse of the XL travel group should get their money by the end of the summer, the aviation regulator says.
Airbus delivers its first Chinese-made plane, as it aims to meet China's fast-growing demand for commercial aircraft.
Many of us know the name of Louis Bleriot, the first man to fly across the Channel, 100 years ago, but what of the other pilot who tried, failed and ultimately overslept and missed his chance to be remembered by history?
During a downturn, companies that make jet engines for planes are much less volatile than those making aircraft.
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Home Secretary Alan Johnson has said identity cards will not be compulsory for UK citizens. What does this mean for the government's multi-billion pound identity scheme
Nepal's authorities are to issue pocketless trousers to airport staff in an attempt to wipe out bribe-taking.
The 12-year-old survivor of the Yemenia air crash returns to Paris as the search for debris goes on.
The government's handling of ID cards is a "national embarrassment", says ex shadow home secretary David Davis.
A bridge over the M8 motorway near Glasgow Airport is to be raised after traffic collisions prompted fears over public safety.
Luton Airport begins charging a £1 fee for dropping passengers off at the terminal, following delays introducing the scheme.
Manchester Airport unveils a £50m overhaul of its Terminal 1 - based on the advice of psychologists.
Work on a £24m dual-carriageway between Maydown and the City of Derry Airport will begin today
The fatal crash of an Airbus off the Comoros with 153 people on board raises concern about Yemenia's safety standards.
A near-miss between a man on a tractor lawnmower and a Boeing 757 landing at Dublin Airport is being investigated.
Plans for mandatory ID cards for pilots and workers at Manchester and City Airports have been withdrawn, the government says.
Travellers face chaos at airports this summer if the government presses ahead with electronic borders, MPs are told.
A Yemeni airliner with about 150 people on board crashes in the Indian Ocean near the Comoros, but a child is found alive.
Derry City Council pay over £5m to buy and demolish 17 homes next to City of Derry Airport to make way for a runway safety extension.
Fifteen days of rain fell in one hour at Dublin Airport in a series of thunder and lightning storms.
The European Commission approves a £24.3m grant towards the redevelopment of Newquay Airport in Cornwall.
The BBC News Website traces the recent wave of smoking bans around the world as governments try to stub out the habit.
A timeline of international air crashes from 1998 to the present.
Three endangered tortoises are seized at Manchester Airport after being imported illegally.
Many Comorans in Marseille says French authorities ignored their safety warnings about flights from Yemen to the Comoros, Emma Jane Kirby reports.
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Images of rescue efforts and anxious relatives waiting for news of a Yemeni airlines plane which crashed near the Comoro Islands.
Shantanu Guha Ray on why India's national carrier Air India is ailing.
The EU's transport chief calls for a global blacklist of airlines deemed unsafe, as the crash of a Yemeni airliner is investigated.
Australian airline Qantas cancels an order worth $3bn for 15 of Boeing's delayed Dreamliner aircraft.
A timeline of international air crashes from 1998 to the present.
Virgin Atlantic, the airline owned by Sir Richard Branson, says it will cut back on winter services and may cut up to 600 jobs.
China Eastern Airlines agrees to buy 20 Airbus A320 aircraft, despite having cancelled orders earlier in the year.
David Learmount of Flight International magazine explains how airline crews cope when a pilot dies in-flight.
Nepal's authorities are to issue pocketless trousers to airport staff in an attempt to wipe out bribe-taking.
An airline seat manufacturing company has warned that a quarter of its workforce could lose their jobs.
Many Comorans in Marseille says French authorities ignored their safety warnings about flights from Yemen to the Comoros, Emma Jane Kirby reports.
Manchester Airport unveils a £50m overhaul of its Terminal 1 - based on the advice of psychologists.
The last hours of Yemenia airline's flight IY626, before it crashed in the Comoros.
European airline Wizz Air is to buy 50 Airbus A320s, it is announced.
The fatal crash of an Airbus off the Comoros with 153 people on board raises concern about Yemenia's safety standards.
A Yemeni airliner with about 150 people on board crashes in the Indian Ocean near the Comoros, but a child is found alive.
Japan Airlines is to receive emergency state funding after being hit by the economic downturn.
Dozens of holidaymakers returning to Newcastle refuse to fly after they are asked to move seats to help balance the plane.
A Continental Airlines plane makes land safely at Newark airport in New Jersey after its pilot dies in mid-flight.
Travellers face chaos at airports this summer if the government presses ahead with electronic borders, MPs are told.
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