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White and yellow light Cessna taxiing in Gloucester, illustrative photograph.Living · Nov 1, 2026HandiFlight in Saint-Nazaire: opening up aviation through the workshop and cockpitIn Saint-Nazaire, HandiFlight combines building an aircraft with access to aviation. A project best understood by distinguishing between workshop activities, discovery flights and pilot training.Overhead cockpit panel of an Airbus A320, illustrative photograph from 2013.Jobs · Oct 27, 2026Pilot fatigue: what the 2026 European survey revealsAmong respondents, 24.2% say they usually fly without reporting that they are unfit to do so because of fatigue. The survey focuses in particular on whether they can report this state without fear.The runway at Alpe d’Huez altiport at the foot of a slope partly covered in clouds.Sport · Oct 27, 2026Flying in the mountains: what a blue sky doesn’t tell the pilotSunshine, good visibility, and yet descending air currents or severe turbulence: in the mountains, the landscape can look welcoming while the air is much less so.Lenticular clouds in smooth layers above snow-covered Mount Rainier, Washington State, in 2011.Basic science · Oct 26, 2026Lenticular clouds: why do they seem to stand still in the wind?Their lens-shaped form sometimes stays in place while air flows through them. Condensation, terrain and mountain waves explain this apparent paradox.Aalto-1 ground station dish antenna in Otaniemi, in 2015Innovation · Oct 2, 2026Celeste transmits 5G positioning signalsThe Celeste IOD-2 satellite has transmitted 5G positioning signals that were received on the ground. This ESA experiment is paving the way for a complement to current navigation; it is not yet a service for phones.A drone photographed in flight against a blurred background.LetzNews · Oct 1, 2026Drones: an area temporarily off-limits on 2 October in LuxembourgThe Directorate of Civil Aviation has announced a restriction linked to the Joyeuse Entrée. It applies to a specific area, from the ground up to 120 metres, and should not be confused with a nationwide ban.