Sweden

First Gripen built outside Sweden makes maiden flight in Brazil

Saab fighter assembled by Embraer begins acceptance campaign ahead of delivery to the Brazilian Air Force

Air Data News•Ricardo Meier2h ago

Sweden builds Gripen capability to strike inside Russia if attacked

New air warfare concept combines dispersed fighter operations and long-range weapons to preserve Sweden's ability to retaliate after a Russian attack

Air Data News•Ricardo Meier4h ago

Swedish Air Force eyes deep strikes inside Russia if Sweden is attacked

If Russia attacked Sweden, the Swedish Air Force would not confine itself to defending Swedish territory but would…

AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau6 Oct

UK opens talks with Germany over possible role in GCAP fighter program

Berlin and London are discussing military requirements and industrial workshare, but German officials are also studying alternatives with Spain and Sweden

Air Data News•Ricardo Meier5 Oct

Germany ‘Exploring’ GCAP Entry with UK, Reports Say

While discussions between London and Berlin are in the early stages, internal German government assessments reportedly favor a collaboration with Sweden and Spain over joining GCAP.

The Aviationist•Parth Satam4 Oct

Sweden to deploy Gripen fighters for NATO mission over Poland

Sweden will contribute Gripen fighter jets to a NATO operation over Poland from October 2026, supporting the Alliance’s Integrated Air and Missile Defence and protecting a logistics hub used to channel military and civilian assistance to Ukraine.

Aviation24.be•André Orban30 Sept

• neutral toward North Atlantic Treaty Organization · 98%

Sweden contributes fighter jets to NATO mission in Poland again

• neutral toward North Atlantic Treaty Organization · 98%

9 Legendary Saab Fighter Jets That Stunned The Aviation World

Eight Saab fighters reveal how Sweden turned neutrality, short runways and unconventional engineering into some of aviation's most remarkable jets.

Simple Flying•Antonio Di Trapani26 Sept

• favorable toward Saab · 99%

Saab teams with SSC, OHB and Ericsson to boost defence space capabilities

Saab has signed memoranda of understanding with SSC Space, OHB Sweden and Ericsson as it seeks a broader role integrating space-based systems into defence and security capabilities.

Air Force Technology•Jangoulun Singsit25 Sept

• neutral toward Saab · 95%

Sweden and Finland scramble fighter jets to intercept group of Russian warplanes in first joint operation

Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson said the Baltic Sea has ‘never been better protected’ by Nato jets

The Independent•Alex Croft25 Sept

Condor to launch twice-daily Stockholm–Frankfurt service

Condor will launch a new route between Stockholm Arlanda and Frankfurt on 13 May 2027, operating twice daily with Airbus A320-family aircraft seating up to 180 passengers.

Aviation24.be•André Orban23 Sept

• neutral toward Condor · 99%

Dassault tests AI algorithms on Rafale fighter jet

PARIS: French planemaker Dassault Aviation has flight-tested two new AI algorithms on its Rafale fighter ‌jet, it said on Tuesday, in the latest sign of efforts by arms companies to incorporate the technology into future weapons systems.

• neutral toward Dassault Aviation · 98%

EGYPTAIR Opens Stockholm Bookings From Dec 2026

Published at 2300PDT 18SEP26 / 0600GMT 19SEP26 EGYPTAIR in the last few days opened reservations for its planned service to Sweden during Northern winter 2026/27 season.

• neutral toward EgyptAir · 99%

SkyAlps Oct 2026 One-Time Salzburg – Skelleftea Flight

Published at 1701PDT 18SEP26 / 0001GMT 19SEP26 SkyAlps in mid-October 2026 schedules one-time service to Sweden, with Salzburg – Skelleftea route scheduled on 12 and 14OCT26, on board Dash 8-Q400 aircraft.

Ryanair Adds Five Routes to Sweden Winter Schedule

Ryanair announced that it will launch five winter routes in 2026. The company will operate 43 routes across Sweden and deploy another aircraft at Stockholm Arlanda Airport.

Travel Radar•Ruby Zhang18 Sept

• neutral toward Ryanair · 99%

Multiple flights reported GPS jamming over Sweden in the past 24 hours

STOCKHOLM — Aviation authorities and airlines are on high alert following multiple reports of severe GPS interference over Swedish airspace within the last 24 hours.

SAS Airbus A320neo is reporting cracked flight deck screen on arrival to Oslo

STOCKHOLM — A flight crew operating a Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) Airbus A320neo transmitted a technical notification to ground maintenance teams after discovering physical damage to a cockpit device en route near Stockholm, Sweden.

• neutral toward Airbus · 98%

Wizz Air to launch Malmö–Pristina route in December 2026

Wizz Air will introduce a direct service between Malmö Airport and Pristina on 15 December 2026, further expanding its network from southern Sweden.

Aviation24.be•André Orban16 Sept

• neutral toward Wizz Air · 99%

Stockholm Arlanda named Europe’s most punctual airport this summer

Stockholm Arlanda Airport recorded the best punctuality among Europe’s 40 busiest airports during the summer, according to Eurocontrol.

Aviation24.be•André Orban16 Sept

Ryanair adds five Swedish routes but warns rising charges could threaten future growth

Ryanair has announced what it calls a record winter 2026 schedule for Sweden, with 43 routes and an eighth aircraft based in the country. The additional Boeing 737 will be stationed at Stockholm Arlanda.

Aviation24.be•André Orban12 Sept

• neutral toward Ryanair · 93%