Bookmark this story
aviation   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airbus A320   Air India  
Reuters • Abhijith Ganapavaram

Air India A320 stall warning preceded pitch excursion that injured 24, investigators say

An Air India A320 flying from Phuket to New Delhi last month issued a stall warning while the seatbelt signs were off, Indian investigators said. A rapid pitch-up followed by a pitch-down movement threw passengers and cabin crew against overhead bins, injuring 24 people.

Also: Economic Times
2026-09-04T01:05:36.470290-07:00
defense   UAV Development & Drone Programs   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Industry & Major Contractors  
Bookmark this story
Breaking Defense • Michael Marrow

After ‘concerning’ losses, Air Force pushes to replace Reaper faster

By Breaking Defense: “There's no doubt if we try and pursue the exact same approach that we had with things like the MQ-9, we're going to get something that costs about the same as an MQ-9,” said Air Force Lt.

2026-09-03T16:04:47.047733-07:00
aviation   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines   Embraer  
Bookmark this story
Reuters

Brazil's Embraer gets firm order for eight additional E190-E2 jets from Japan's ANA

By Reuters: Brazilian planemaker Embraer ​announced on Thursday it ‌signed an agreement to deliver eight additional E190-E2 jets ​for Japan's ANA Holdings , ​which expands the 2025 firm order ⁠to 23 units ​of the regional aircraft.

2026-09-03T16:20:21.202689-07:00
aviation   Europe   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Policy & Regulation   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact  
Bookmark this story
NEW
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Russian regulator dismisses Zelensky’s ‘rhetoric’ and insists airspace safe for civil traffic

By FlightGlobal: Rosaviatsia declares Ukrainian notifications 'null and void' after president warns of potential risk to air transport. Russian federal air transport regulator Rosaviatsia has dismissed Ukrainian claims that airspace over Russia is unsafe, describing them as “illegitimate”.

2026-09-04T01:05:00.606368-07:00
aviation   UAV Development & Drone Programs   AI  
Bookmark this story
eVTOL Insights • Thomas Sleightholm

Amprius Unveils 500 Wh/kg Battery Cell for Long-Endurance Aviation

By eVTOL Insights: Amprius Technologies has introduced a silicon-anode battery cell capable of reaching 500 Wh/kg at a 1C continuous discharge rate, with the company targeting long-endurance aviation applications including high-altitude platform stations (HAPS) and fixed-wing drones.

2026-09-03T23:35:36.908633-07:00
aviation   Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   Airlines  
Bookmark this story
NEW
ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Oman Air targets outsourced freighter expansion

By ch-aviation: Oman Air (WY, Muscat) is seeking airline partners to rebuild dedicated freighter capacity through lower-risk arrangements rather than initially committing to its own cargo aircraft, Mike Duggan, head of cargo, told the regional business news outlet Arabian Gulf Business Insight.

2026-09-04T00:50:16.000262-07:00
aviation   ATC   Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
Bookmark this story
Reuters • Doyinsola Oladipo

EXCLUSIVE: Sydney airport near-miss involved controllers flagged as high-fatigue risk, records show

By Reuters: Several air traffic controllers on duty when two Qantas aircraft nearly collided at Sydney airport in July had been flagged as facing a high risk of fatigue, ​according to internal records and a call recording obtained by Reuters, a staffing situation one shift manager described as "a bit insane".

2026-09-03T21:05:39.507233-07:00