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Moya Aero's MOYA 256 cargo eVTOL completes first full transition flight
Brazilian developer Moya Aero has completed the first full transition flight of its full-scale MOYA 256 autonomous electric cargo aircraft.
Airports
The Quiet Scan: What Gate Agents Really See Before Boarding Begins
Long before the first boarding group is called, gate agents are reading a stream of subtle cues—from document readiness to body language—that shape the entire departure flow.
Military
Canada's First F-35s Arrive as 88-Jet Fleet Plan Faces Turbulence
Canada has taken delivery of its first two F-35A fighters, but the wider 88-aircraft programme is being buffeted by payment disputes, industrial offsets and a sovereignty debate that could reshape the future fleet.
Military
F-22 Supercruise Fuel Burn: What 0.30 MPG Really Tells Us
The F-22 Raptor's 0.30 MPG in supercruise looks alarming on paper, but the figure reveals more about fighter design trade-offs than about inefficiency.
Business
CAE to Sell Flightscape Airline Operations Software to SITA in $500 Million Deal
CAE has agreed to sell its airline operations software business Flightscape to air transport IT provider SITA in a deal valued at $500 million.
Aircrafts
Electra Flies EL2 Ultra-Short Hybrid Aircraft From Manhattan Heliport
Electra operated its blown-lift EL2 ultra-short takeoff and landing hybrid-electric aircraft from a Manhattan heliport.
Airlines
easyJet to Offer Starlink In-Flight Internet From 2027
British low-cost carrier easyJet will begin rolling out SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet on select flights starting in 2027.
Airbus
Metro Aviation unveils first medical interior for Airbus H140 at AMTC 2026
Metro Aviation has revealed the air medical industry's first look at a new medical interior designed for the Airbus H140 light twin helicopter during AMTC 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas.
Airlines
Survey: Nearly a Quarter of European Airline Pilots Fly Despite Fatigue
A European Cockpit Association survey of nearly 7,200 pilots found that 24% routinely fly while too fatigued to work and three-quarters reported microsleeps in the cockpit.
Airlines
Emirates Eyes Denver, Detroit, Philadelphia as Next US Gateways
Emirates is weighing three new US gateways—Denver, Detroit and Philadelphia—as it waits for delayed next-generation aircraft, signaling a fresh phase in its North American expansion strategy.
Airlines
Crew Alertness and the Hijack Text: Lessons from a Las Vegas Turnback
A disturbing text spotted by cabin crew sent a United flight back to Las Vegas and triggered a full security response. The incident highlights layered defenses, crew judgment, and the growing role of passenger behavior in aviation security.
Military
Guam's Concrete Paradox: Andersen AFB Expands Without Shelters
The US Air Force is laying down 20 acres of new concrete at Andersen AFB in Guam while declining to build hardened aircraft shelters, raising questions about survivability and deterrence in the Pacific.
Military
France's Falcon 8X Archange SIGINT Aircraft Lands at Évreux Air Base
France's first Dassault Falcon 8X-based Archange signals-intelligence aircraft landed at its future operating base, Air Base 105 Évreux, on October 7, 2026.
Airlines
Southwest Airlines Adds 11 New Nonstop International Routes
Southwest Airlines will launch 11 new nonstop international routes to tropical destinations between November 2026 and June 2027, starting with Las Vegas to Puerto Vallarta.
Aircrafts
Vintage Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Wisconsin Field After Engine Failure
A 1941 Aeronca Super Chief landed in a Wisconsin farm field after its engine failed mid-flight, and both occupants walked away uninjured.
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Atlantic Airways Orders Two Additional Airbus A320neo Aircraft
Faroe Islands flag carrier Atlantic Airways has signed a firm order with Airbus for two additional A320neo aircraft as it moves toward an all-A320neo fleet.
Metro Aviation unveils first medical interior for Airbus H140 at AMTC 2026
Metro Aviation has revealed the air medical industry's first look at a new medical interior designed for the Airbus H140 light twin helicopter during AMTC 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas.
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View all →Kodiak Developer Launches Reach Aviation AC-6 Utility Aircraft
Veteran aircraft designer Tom Hamilton, creator of the Kodiak and Glasair aircraft, has launched Reach Aviation to develop the AC-6 utility aircraft.
Moya Aero's MOYA 256 cargo eVTOL completes first full transition flight
Brazilian developer Moya Aero has completed the first full transition flight of its full-scale MOYA 256 autonomous electric cargo aircraft.
Electra Flies EL2 Ultra-Short Hybrid Aircraft From Manhattan Heliport
Electra operated its blown-lift EL2 ultra-short takeoff and landing hybrid-electric aircraft from a Manhattan heliport.
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United Airlines Flight Returns to Las Vegas After Passenger Allegedly Texted Hijack Threat
A United Airlines flight returned to Las Vegas shortly after takeoff and a passenger was arrested after allegedly texting about hijacking the aircraft.
Atlantic Airways Orders Two Additional Airbus A320neo Aircraft
Faroe Islands flag carrier Atlantic Airways has signed a firm order with Airbus for two additional A320neo aircraft as it moves toward an all-A320neo fleet.
Micronesia's One Pacific Airways secures first Embraer ERJ 145
Start-up Micronesian carrier One Pacific Airways has secured its first Embraer ERJ 145 regional jet.
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View all →Harry Reid International Airport Breaks Ground on $23.1M ARFF Station
Harry Reid International Airport broke ground Tuesday on a new $23.1 million Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting station funded by federal money.
The Quiet Scan: What Gate Agents Really See Before Boarding Begins
Long before the first boarding group is called, gate agents are reading a stream of subtle cues—from document readiness to body language—that shape the entire departure flow.