mandag 20. april 2026
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China Airlines B744 near
Whitehorse on Apr 18th 2026, smoke indication on board |
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19.04.26 / Incident |
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A China Airlines Boeing 747-400 freighter,
registration B-18721 performing flight CI-5239 from Chicago O'Hare,IL to
Anchorage,AK (USA), was enroute at FL380 about 300nm eastsoutheast of
Whitehorse,YT (Canada) when the crew reported a smoke...  |
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(Photo credit: lkarasawa / Flickr / License: CC by) |
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A KLM Boeing 777-200, registration PH-BQF performing
flight KL-862 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Amsterdam (Netherlands), was on
final approach to Amsterdam's runway 18C when the crew requested the
assistance of emergency services reporting a smoke...  |
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(Photo credit: Anna Zvereva / Flickr / License: CC by-sa) |
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A Jetblue Airbus A321-200, registration N945JT
performing flight B6-734 from San Francisco,CA to Boston,MA (USA), was
enroute at FL350 about 150nm west of Chicago,IL (USA) when the crew decided
to divert to O'Hare Airport reporting an unusual odour...  |
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(Photo credit: kitmasterbloke / Flickr / License: CC by) |
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Jetblue A320 at Punta Cana on
Apr 3rs 2026, turbulence injures flight attendant |
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17.04.26 / Accident |
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A Jetblue Airbus A320-200, registration N794JB
performing flight B6-869 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Punta Cana (Dominican
Republic), was descending towards Punta Cana when the aircraft encountered
moderate turbulence. One
flight attendant fell and...  |
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(Photo credit: greggayden / Flickr / License: CC by-sa) |
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Boliviana B738 near Cobija on
Apr 16th 2026, loss of cabin pressure |
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17.04.26 / Incident |
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A Boliviana de Aviacion Boeing 737-800, registration
CP-2925 performing flight OB-400 from La Paz to Cobija (Bolivia), had been
enroute at FL380 and was in the initial descent towards Cobija when the cabin
pressure was lost, the flight crew donned... |
USA i dag
Flere medier:
Trump har signert presidentordre om ny toll
En ny global toll på 10 prosent skal begynne gjelde nesten umiddelbart, skriver USAs president Donald Trump på Truth Social.
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House Democrats have reportedly launched an investigation into Jared Kushner’s financial connections to Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest related to his business activities and his role in Middle East diplomacy.
According to reports, the probe is examining a reported $2 billion investment involving Kushner’s firm and Saudi-linked funds, as well as whether proper ethical boundaries were maintained between private financial interests and political or diplomatic involvement in the region.
Critics argue that holding significant financial ties to governments involved in negotiations could raise concerns about impartiality, while supporters of Kushner have previously stated that his private business activities are separate from any political work.
The investigation reportedly includes requests for documents and records with a deadline of April 30, as lawmakers seek more clarity on the structure and implications of the investment arrangements.
The situation continues to develop as congressional scrutiny increases and more details are expected to emerge in the coming weeks.
Høyre og Forsvaret
Høyres forsvarskrav: Luftvern og droner
Regjeringen la nylig fram en oppdatert langtidsplan for Forsvaret, og nå venter forhandlinger på Stortinget om planen.
I sin første tale til partiets sentralstyre som Høyre-leder klargjorde i dag Ine Eriksen Søreide hva som er partiets krav til forhandlingene.
Helikopter
Airbus and partners sign NH90 Block 2 architecture study contract
Marignane, France, 20 April 2026 – The NATO agency in charge of the NH90 programme, NAHEMA, has signed a contract with NHIndustries (a consortium between Airbus, Leonardo and GKN Aerospace) to launch the NH90 Block 2 architecture study. The Block 2 upgrade will include key structural improvements to the aircraft such as modular avionics, greater configuration commonality, improved maintenance and performance, as well as new capabilities in the fields of collaborative combat, connectivity and crewed-uncrewed teaming.
“The NH90 has recently reached 500,000 flight hours, a testimony to its maturity and operational relevance, as well as its continuously upgraded capabilities. The Sea Tiger and the NH90 Standard 2 are establishing themselves as the state-of-the-art benchmark for naval and tactical operations and we are already preparing the midterm evolution of the NH90 with the Block 1 upgrade. The signing of the Block 2 contract now marks a decisive step in ensuring the NH90 remains at the forefront of European defence for decades to come,” said Matthieu Louvot, CEO of Airbus Helicopters. “As NATO and its member nations define the future of vertical lift, Airbus and its partners are committed to evolving this proven platform to meet the most demanding operational challenges of the future battlespace,” he added.
This two-year architecture study will ensure industrial continuity by building upon the achievements of the Block 1 programme while evolving the platform for the 2040+ operational environment. Guided by high-level requirements defined by NAHEMA and the participating nations, the study will run in parallel with the European Next Generation Rotorcraft Technologies (ENGRT) initiatives. The goal of the architecture study is to deliver the critical technical outputs necessary for NAHEMA and the nations to evaluate and select the upgrade design options that best align with their long-term sovereign capability needs.
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