Oil steady after US shutdown talks advance, oversupply concerns persist
US Senate advances bill to end federal shutdownFlight delays, cancellations in the US accelerateOversupply concerns persist as crude…
Germany set to approve $3.5 billion defence package with Airbus and others, Bloomberg News reports
Nov 8 (Reuters) – Germany is set to approve defence equipment purchases worth more than $3.47 billion, including…
US air travel will fall to a trickle due to shutdown, transportation secretary says
FAA mandates flight cuts at 40 major airports due to safety concernsThanksgiving travel disruptions could impact U.S. economic…
UK sends defence equipment to help Belgium deal with disruptive drones
LONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Britain is sending experts and equipment to Belgium to help it combat disruptive…
New Zealand authorities send extra fire planes to battle 1,100-hectare wildfire
WELLINGTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) – New Zealand authorities said on Sunday that extra aircraft were being sent to…
FAA bars MD-11 flights after fiery UPS jet crash
UPS and FedEx have grounded their MD-11 aircraftInvestigators probe plane’s maintenance recordLeft engine and pylon detached from plane…
US airlines cancel 1,330 flights due to shutdown
Air traffic control staffing issues delay flights in 12 major US citiesFAA imposes ground delay programs, Atlanta flights…
Crew of fatal UPS cargo flight tried to control aircraft before crash, NTSB says
Item 1 of 2 A drone view of the crash site next to a runway at the Muhammad…
Sweden can help fund Ukraine’s Gripen deal, defence minister says
Financing for Ukraine fighter jet deal progressing, Sweden saysDeal could include up to 150 Gripen E planesSweden could…
Iranian plot to kill Israel’s ambassador to Mexico contained, US official says
WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps plotted to assassinate Israel’s ambassador to Mexico starting…
North Korea fires ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast
Missile launched from near Chinese border, Seoul saysMissile likely fell outside Japan’s exclusive economic zoneNorth Korea has accused…
China’s third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, enters service
Fujian China’s first indigenously designed carrierCan launch advanced aircraft with more weaponsAnalysts say more work needed to make…