WASHINGTON D.C., 09 September 2025 – U.S. regional airlines are facing mounting challenges, from pilot shortages and rising operating costs to the urgent replacement of ageing 30- to 50-seat aircraft. Against this backdrop, turboprops are taking centre stage at the Regional Airline Association (RAA) Leaders Conference, scheduled for September 17–19 in Washington, D.C. German regional […]

CINCINNATI – GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) has announced the appointment of Craig Higgins as Chief Mechanic and Architect for Open Fan technology, a new jet engine design that enables a larger fan with less drag to improve fuel efficiency. The role is focused on ensuring the producibility, durability and maintainability of next-generation engine designs as

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Doha, Qatar – Qatar Airways and China Southern Airlines have announced a significant expansion of their codeshare partnership and flight frequencies between Doha and Beijing, timed ahead of China’s Golden Week holiday period. The move builds on the Memorandum of Understanding signed last year, reinforcing the carriers’ shared commitment to providing enhanced global connectivity for

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Santa Margarita, California — September, 2025 – Jetson, the pioneering personal aviation company, has announced its first-ever global delivery, with the Jetson ONE handed over in the United States to entrepreneur and defence-tech innovator Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus and Anduril Industries. The Jetson ONE unit was delivered to a facility in Carlsbad, California, where

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The global satellite payload market is projected to grow from USD 6.07 billion in 2025 to USD 11.44 billion by 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.5%. This strong growth is being driven by the expansion of sovereign and regional mega constellations for strategic and commercial communications, international strategic collaborations, and flagship

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Fort Worth, Texas, September 8, 2025 – Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has announced that Global Medical Response (GMR) has signed a purchase agreement for seven Bell 429s, with an option for an additional eight. The deal strengthens GMR’s position as the world’s largest Bell helicopter operator in the Helicopter Emergency

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SITA Connect Fly delivers a reliable, secure and cost effective SD-WAN managed service for airport front-office systems, using Versa’s unified security and networking technology. GENEVA –September 2025 – Airlines are under growing pressure to modernise their passenger handling systems. Many still rely on outdated networks and multiple vendors, leading to rising costs, security gaps, and

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Demonstrations validate the collaborative combat aircraft capability in multiple scenarios aligned to RAAF mission requirements Completed four months ahead of schedule. Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have successfully completed demonstrations proving the operational viability of the MQ-28 Ghost Bat Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA).   The RAAF-defined demonstrations required the MQ-28

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Addis Ababa, September 2025 – Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier and one of the fastest-growing global airline brands, has celebrated the 50th anniversary of its service to Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The milestone was marked in Kinshasa with a colourful ceremony attended by senior DRC government officials, Ethiopian Airlines Group CEO Mesfin

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Virginia, September 2025 – Electra has unveiled its vision for Direct Aviation, a new model of advanced air mobility powered by its Ultra Short aircraft. The announcement follows last month’s successful public demonstrations of the EL2 prototype at Virginia Tech, showcasing the technology that underpins the company’s flagship EL9, expected to enter commercial service in

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