The FAA's top brass weigh in on Boeing's progress.
Reuters is reporting that Singapore Airlines will seek greater financial control over Air India, in exchange for continuing its investment in the airline. Singapore Airlines currently has held a 25.1% stake in Air India since November 2024. The Indian domestic carrier has posted persistent losses in recent years and recently requested $1.5 billion in fresh […]
Travel Radar•Billy Stack9h ago
24 people were left injured after an Air India Airbus A320neo flight from Phuket to Delhi lost key flight controls. The service, flight AI2379 on August 4th 2026, has prompted the planemaker to request checks on the airplane's hydraulics, sensors, and wiring. According to Reuters, Airbus' initial analysis suggests the plane lost all three hydraulic systems, causing it to drop 300 feet in a matter of seconds.
A North Korean missile unit has begun deploying to western Russia and could eventually operate 120 ballistic missiles and six…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau5 AugIn a Reuters item datelined Farnborough, England (July 21, 2026), Airbus said it was “pushing for more engines from Pratt & Whitney for 2027” after what it described as a tug of war with airlines over supplies, and added that it hoped to receive more engines from CFM as well while noting CFM was already meeting agreed quantities. Why is this crucial? […]
Travel Radar•Oluwaferanmi Ogunsemowo4 AugInvestment firm Attestor is expected to acquire the remaining 49% stake in German leisure airline Condor from the German government by 30 September, giving it full ownership of the carrier, according to a Reuters source. Attestor has held an option to purchase the government’s stake since 2021, when it acquired a 51% share after helping […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban24 JulThe Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) opened on Monday, July 20, and will run until Friday, July 24. FIA is one of the world’s leading showcase opportunities for global aerospace and defence companies. This year, the Hampshire-based show has a record 1,600 exhibitors, and 288 aircraft orders have already been placed, according to Reuters. Key deals […]
Travel Radar•Kate Angel23 Jul
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford told Reuters that the FAA had increased resources allocated to the Boeing planes by 35% to 40% after coordinating with the plane maker to streamline priorities. He indicated that the MAX 7 is likely to be the first to pass final scrutiny before entering production, but the other two planes would follow shortly after.
Both Airbus and Boeing are set to win widebody orders from Philippine Airlines (PAL) at this year’s Farnborough…
AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux12 Jul
Reuters says carrier could announce deal during this month's Farnborough Airshow
Air Data News•Ricardo Meier9 Jul
NATO is expected to announce plans to replace its aging Boeing E-3A Sentry AWACS fleet with Saab GlobalEye surveillance aircraft, Reuters…
AeroTime•Clement Charpentreau2 Jul
After the U.S. strikes against Iranian coastal targets in response to the attack on a commercial vessel, the two sides agreed once again to halt further hostilities ahead of new talks. The U.S. and Iran have once again agreed to halt hostilities after the recent round of reciprocal attacks, according to Reuters and Axios. The […]
The Aviationist•Stefano D'Urso29 JunOn this week’s episode of AvTalk, Indian investigators issue a progress note, but don’t necessarily note their progress. After more than a decade of negotiations the European Parliament keeps its signature airline compensation legislation much the same. Qantas announces the first Project Sunrise route for its forthcoming Airbus A350-1000ULRs. And Spirt gets the go-ahead to auction off its assets, including its coveted slots at La Guardia Airport in New York. Helpful links for this week’s episode * IATA’s Save a life, not a bag campaign * Reuters reporting on the Pope’s plane problems * Delta Material Services Check back soon for a transcript of this week’s episode.
Flightradar24 Blog•Flightradar2419 JunReuters put out some very interesting news about the MAX 7 and MAX 10. Let’s go deeper than this good
Air Insight•Addison Schonland17 Jun