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Europe/U.S. Maintenance SMS Compliance: What Airlines and MROs Need to Know Aviation Safety & Regulation MRO Policy & Regulation

AINonline • 2025-11-14T16:33:06.055829-08:00 •

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Saab signs contract for Gripen E/F with Colombia Orders Defense Industry & Major Contractors Europe Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact Military Aircraft Procurement Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)

saab.com • 2025-11-14T15:29:08.631787-08:00 •

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TSA chief of staff says agency is "really confident" about Thanksgiving travel after shutdown pains TSA

CBS News • 2025-11-14T15:29:07.990465-08:00 •

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SpaceX to launch 29 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Commercial Space Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Satellite

Spaceflight Now • 2025-11-14T15:29:01.296436-08:00 •

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Families appeal dismissal of DOJ criminal fraud case against Boeing over 737 MAX crashes Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation North America Policy & Regulation

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T15:28:52.185429-08:00 •

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FAA begins easing flight restrictions at 40 U.S. airports after shutdown strain; some limits remain Airline Industry & Market Trends Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management Airports ATC Aviation Safety & Regulation North America

Associated Press • 2025-11-14T14:05:07.496480-08:00 •

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How Space Weather Affects Launches, Orbiting Spacecraft and the Future of Space Operations Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Satellite Space Debris & Traffic Management Space Exploration & Science Missions Blue Origin

NASA Spaceflight • 2025-11-14T13:36:57.404679-08:00 •

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Hughes Satellite Systems faces liquidity crisis; can't rely on EchoStar–SpaceX deal for cash Commercial Space Satellite Space Policy & International Cooperation

Space Intel Report • 2025-11-14T13:34:07.641650-08:00 •

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FAA proposes airworthiness directive to replace Boeing 787 mode control panels after uncommanded altitude changes Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Aviation Safety & Regulation MRO Supply Chain

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T13:32:25.532213-08:00 •

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SIA reaffirms multi-hub strategy as Air India losses hit group profits Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation Airline Industry & Market Trends Asia-Pacific (APAC)

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T13:23:11.412443-08:00 •

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Brazilian carriers Azul and Gol ride surging international travel demand Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation Aircraft Finance & Leasing Airline Industry & Market Trends M&A

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T13:23:11.149856-08:00 •

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Boeing’s Flight Operations Representative Network Exceeds 150 Pilots, Supporting About 250 Customers

Aviation Week • 2025-11-14T13:02:08.150197-08:00 •

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Southwest’s New Holiday Ad Campaign Draws Backlash Amid Recent Reliability Problems

Paddle Your Own Kanoo • 2025-11-14T12:54:57.251863-08:00 •

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Bombardier Experts: SAF Demand Rising — NetJets Among Top Commercial Users Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) BizAv Sustainability & Climate Initiatives SAF

AINonline • 2025-11-14T12:41:54.646922-08:00 •

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Woman pleads guilty to lying about astronaut wife accessing bank account from Space Station Human Spaceflight & Space Stations

CNBC • 2025-11-14T12:41:50.121365-08:00 •

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FAA proposes airworthiness directive to replace Boeing 777 main-gear AC motor pumps after wheel-well fire Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Aviation Safety & Regulation MRO Accident Supply Chain

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T12:41:26.392791-08:00 •

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Lodd Autonomous’s Hili heavy‑lift cargo drone completes first flight in Abu Dhabi, demonstrates in‑flight recharging and multi‑stop capability eVTOL Air Cargo & Freight Logistics Middle East UAV Development & Drone Programs

Vertical Mag • 2025-11-14T11:59:28.211992-08:00 •

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Next‑gen engine problems push Middle Eastern carriers toward older jets ahead of Dubai Airshow Dubai Airshow

Aviation Week • 2025-11-14T11:59:18.522223-08:00 •

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Qatar Executive Europe secures Maltese AOC with Global 5000 Aviation Safety & Regulation BizAv Europe

ch-aviation • 2025-11-14T11:53:37.365266-08:00 •

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Amazon’s Project Kuiper and GRC partner to supply LEO connectivity for UK defence Defense Industry & Major Contractors Europe Project Kuiper Satellite Space Defense & Militarization

Via Satellite • 2025-11-14T11:52:26.712360-08:00 •

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Boeing moves 33 777X orders to ‘unlikely to close’ bucket as first delivery slips to 2027 Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Orders 777X Supply Chain

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T11:38:37.793456-08:00 •

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FCC Space Chief Talks EPFD Limits and Economic Inefficiencies at LEO Event Commercial Space Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact Policy & Regulation Satellite Space Policy & International Cooperation

Via Satellite • 2025-11-14T11:32:54.016002-08:00 •

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Little Joe (II), big project: Apollo abort test rocket being restored at NM museum Museums Moon

collectSPACE • 2025-11-14T11:19:11.343836-08:00 •

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Texas judge dismisses 737 MAX lawsuit against Boeing Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation North America

ch-aviation • 2025-11-14T11:17:30.134797-08:00 •

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US Navy mobilizes salvage teams after MH‑60R helicopter and F/A‑18F Super Hornet crash off USS Nimitz in South China Sea Aircraft Carrier Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact

Breaking Defense • 2025-11-14T11:17:28.414133-08:00 •

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Shutdown Ends: DOT Begins Recovery From ATC Capacity Drawdowns Airline Industry & Market Trends Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management ATC Aviation Safety & Regulation Workforce & Skills Development North America Policy & Regulation

Cranky Flier • 2025-11-14T11:16:52.998397-08:00 •

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The National Naval Aviation Museum and the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force Reopen After Government Shutdown Museums

vintageaviationnews.com • 2025-11-14T10:56:12.358271-08:00 •

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MDA: EchoStar contract cancellation won’t affect finances; termination payment pending as suppliers delay Globalstar Commercial Space Satellite Supply Chain

Space Intel Report • 2025-11-14T10:56:12.337326-08:00 •

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FAA sweetens incentives, asks relocated Newark controllers to remain in Philadelphia amid lagging airspace move Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management ATC North America

The Air Current • 2025-11-14T10:56:10.097696-08:00 •

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Sandia Completes B61-12 Gravity Bomb Flight Test On F-35, Lab Says Defense Industry & Major Contractors Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact Military Aircraft Procurement

Defense Daily • 2025-11-14T09:33:15.979718-08:00 •

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Maldives' BeOnd picks UAE for second AOC, eyes fleet growth Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends Middle East North America Asia-Pacific (APAC)

ch-aviation • 2025-11-14T09:11:04.720377-08:00 •

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US to Fund Security Upgrades at Cairo International Airport Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management Airports Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact Middle East

Airways Magazine • 2025-11-14T09:11:02.322763-08:00 •

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Inside the US Air Force 89th Airlift Wing: The VC-25A 747s That Fly as Air Force One

Air & Space Forces Mag • 2025-11-14T09:10:59.110288-08:00 •

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Thai Airways marks 65th anniversary in London, announces new fleet additions and service upgrades Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends Asia-Pacific (APAC) Event PaxEx

Inflight Online • 2025-11-14T08:50:00.872697-08:00 •

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Iberia targets 25% capacity boost to Brazil in 2026 on back of new Airbus jets Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends Europe

Reuters • 2025-11-14T08:49:42.401207-08:00 •

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Air Canada and Porter clash at Billy Bishop — US–Toronto fares likely to fall Airports

The Points Guy • 2025-11-14T08:48:39.254068-08:00 •

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Alliance Aviation Signs Agreement to Transfer General Aviation Terminal (GAT) to Dublin Airport Authority Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management Airports BizAv

AINonline • 2025-11-14T07:47:37.883295-08:00 •

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Boeing signs carbon‑removal agreement with startup as federal climate focus wanes Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Policy & Regulation Sustainability & Climate Initiatives

Axios • 2025-11-14T07:28:13.567281-08:00 •

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SmartLynx Airlines Grounds European Fleet; Operations Paused Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation Airline Industry & Market Trends Europe

ch-aviation • 2025-11-14T07:27:53.799287-08:00 •

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A new rare earth crisis is brewing as yttrium shortages spread Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) China Defense Industry & Major Contractors Export Controls & Trade Compliance Supply Chain

Reuters • 2025-11-14T07:12:15.616867-08:00 •

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Samaritan's Purse retires last US-registered Douglas DC-8, adds Boeing 767 to relief fleet Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends MRO North America Air Cargo & Freight Logistics

AeroTime • 2025-11-14T06:59:41.528698-08:00 •

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US Air Force publishes photos of B-2 bomber squadron flying ‘to conduct combat missions’

Task & Purpose • 2025-11-14T06:51:43.922706-08:00 •

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U.S. rescinds Biden-era rule requiring cash compensation for carrier-caused flight delays Airline Industry & Market Trends North America PaxEx Policy & Regulation

Reuters • 2025-11-14T06:51:02.880504-08:00 •

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EgyptAir to add 28 new aircraft in two years, says gov't Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends Middle East

ch-aviation • 2025-11-14T06:38:08.711913-08:00 •

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Airbus MRTT+ Tanker Demand May Support Doubling Output

Aviation Week • 2025-11-14T06:10:01.186551-08:00 •

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Airbus Helicopters France adopts Airborne’s composite automation to boost rotor-hub and blade production Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Helicopter Supply Chain Europe

Vertical Mag • 2025-11-14T05:49:00.135548-08:00 •

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Market Upsizing: A321-Class 'Middle of Market' Jets Become Essential as Airports Hit Capacity Limits Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Airline Industry & Market Trends Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management North America Orders Airports Supply Chain

AirInsight • 2025-11-14T05:27:29.531247-08:00 •

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Amelia to launch Embraer E190 operations in Q4 2025, reviews future of E145 fleet Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Airline Industry & Market Trends Europe

ch-aviation • 2025-11-14T05:15:24.774449-08:00 •

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Emirates to install SpaceX Starlink for onboard Wi‑Fi, pending regulatory approval Airline Industry & Market Trends Middle East PaxEx Policy & Regulation Satellite

Bloomberg • 2025-11-14T05:07:24.657513-08:00 •

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Wall Street Turns Negative on U.S. Airlines After Record Government Shutdown Airline Industry & Market Trends ATC North America Policy & Regulation Airports

Bloomberg • 2025-11-14T05:07:23.558410-08:00 •

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SpaceX-built Starshield spy satellites emitting signals 'wrong direction', raising spectrum coordination and diplomatic concerns Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact Policy & Regulation Satellite Space Defense & Militarization Space Policy & International Cooperation

Ars Technica • 2025-11-14T04:26:40.997182-08:00 •

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Poland sets up first-ever military satellite launch Europe Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Satellite Space Defense & Militarization Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact

DefenseNews.com • 2025-11-14T04:26:25.151093-08:00 •

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Embraer KC-390 Certified for In‑Flight Refuelling with Brazilian Gripen E Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Aviation Safety & Regulation Defense Industry & Major Contractors Military Aircraft Procurement

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T04:26:13.060937-08:00 •

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'Kitten Space Agency' is the spiritual successor to 'Kerbal Space Program', and they have an ex-SpaceX engineer on the team

Space.com • 2025-11-14T04:17:45.880658-08:00 •

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Boeing 737 flew dangerously low after incorrect QNH set on approach to Marsa Matruh, investigators say Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management Airports ATC Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T03:59:53.637319-08:00 •

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Air China Cargo signs for six Airbus A350F — first mainland China A350F order Air Cargo & Freight Logistics Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Orders Asia-Pacific (APAC) China

Airbus • 2025-11-14T03:49:22.082269-08:00 •

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Air Algérie takes delivery of first A330-900, to become Africa’s largest A330neo operator Africa Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T03:34:12.515714-08:00 •

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Deutsche Aircraft to take possession of Leipzig final assembly plant for D328 program by year‑end Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Europe Supply Chain

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T03:34:12.506938-08:00 •

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Icelandair layoffs extend to senior executives Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation Airline Industry & Market Trends Europe Leadership

ch-aviation • 2025-11-14T03:12:59.626480-08:00 •

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European Moonshot — ESA ministerial turmoil and rising demands ahead of the vote Europe ESA Policy & Regulation Space Policy & International Cooperation

SpaceWatch Global • 2025-11-14T02:21:22.109284-08:00 •

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Buraq Air takes delivery of the first registered Embraer E190 in Libya Africa Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends

Air Data News • 2025-11-14T02:18:48.120581-08:00 •

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Regime Change in Syria Wipes Out Major Air Force — Effects Detailed in Annual World Air Forces Fleet Review Orders Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact Middle East Military Aircraft Procurement Defense Industry & Major Contractors

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T02:18:38.833650-08:00 •

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Almost Everything About NASA’s ESCAPADE Mission to Mars Is Unusual Commercial Space Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Satellite Space Exploration & Science Missions

New York Times • 2025-11-14T02:18:20.688594-08:00 •

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Iran showcases military aerospace advances at National Aerospace Park after setbacks in Israel war Museums Israel

NBC News • 2025-11-14T02:18:17.728202-08:00 •

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Lufthansa Group says it has no immediate plans to acquire A321XLR Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends Europe Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)

ch-aviation • 2025-11-14T01:45:11.155594-08:00 •

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RUSI: Targeted Western Sanctions Could Cripple Production of Russia’s Su-35 and Su-57 Fighters Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Defense Industry & Major Contractors Export Controls & Trade Compliance Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact Military Aircraft Procurement Supply Chain

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T01:36:51.173753-08:00 •

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Etihad profits continue to rise as busy delivery quarter expands fleet Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T01:36:51.140340-08:00 •

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Embraer China market report identifies new paths to profitability Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Airline Industry & Market Trends Asia-Pacific (APAC) Event

aircargoweek.com • 2025-11-14T01:35:44.112273-08:00 •

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Investigation Finds Fractured Trunnion Pin in WestJet 737-800 Landing-Gear Collapse at St Maarten Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation MRO

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T01:19:40.006445-08:00 •

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Virgin Galactic on track to begin commercial flights in 2026 Commercial Space Human Spaceflight & Space Stations Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation

SpaceNews.com • 2025-11-14T00:53:50.875351-08:00 •

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Fresh off commissioning new aircraft carrier, China starts sea trials of amphibious assault ship Aircraft Carrier Asia-Pacific (APAC) Defense Industry & Major Contractors Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact

Associated Press • 2025-11-14T00:33:16.408637-08:00 •

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Rolls‑Royce says Trent XWB‑97 dust‑ingestion upgrades exceed expectations, could double time‑on‑wing

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-14T00:13:06.065458-08:00 •

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US Clears $330M FMS for Taiwan — Spares for F-16, F-CK-1 and C-130 to Boost Readiness Asia-Pacific (APAC) Defense Industry & Major Contractors Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact Military Aircraft Procurement Export Controls & Trade Compliance

FlightGlobal • 2025-11-13T23:58:12.372501-08:00 •

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The Exploration Company Tests Nyx Micrometeoroid Shielding Commercial Space Space Debris & Traffic Management Space Exploration & Science Missions

European Spaceflight • 2025-11-13T23:58:05.758670-08:00 •

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Melrose (owner of GKN Aerospace) posts 14% four‑month revenue rise driven by aftermarket and engines MRO Supply Chain Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Europe

Reuters • 2025-11-13T23:58:05.752136-08:00 •

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Saudia outlines A321XLR route network from 4Q26 Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends Middle East Routes

ch-aviation • 2025-11-13T22:14:30.433188-08:00 •

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Emirates to launch third daily service to Nairobi from 1 March 2026 Africa Airline Industry & Market Trends Routes

emirates.com • 2025-11-13T22:14:00.766878-08:00 •

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Leeham News and Analysis Evaluates Eight Next‑Generation Commercial Airliner Contenders Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Airline Industry & Market Trends Supply Chain Sustainability & Climate Initiatives

AINonline • 2025-11-13T21:52:46.756899-08:00 •

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Gulf carriers’ order books set to double fleet capacity — can demand absorb the surge? Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends Middle East Supply Chain

AINonline • 2025-11-13T21:52:46.641347-08:00 •

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Uzbekistan to eliminate VAT and import duties on aircraft to spur fleet renewal and investment Aircraft Finance & Leasing Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends Asia-Pacific (APAC) Policy & Regulation

ch-aviation • 2025-11-13T21:30:55.581334-08:00 •

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No place covers the history of homebuilding—and light aircraft in general—like the EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh, Wisconsin Museums Oshkosh

avbrief.com • 2025-11-13T20:50:34.868268-08:00 •

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Australia's Rex creditors approve Air T acquisition Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation Airline Industry & Market Trends Asia-Pacific (APAC) M&A

ch-aviation • 2025-11-13T20:38:15.648098-08:00 •

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Aboard Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier

Naval News • 2025-11-13T08:53:20.639391-08:00 •

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Estonian Counter‑Drone Firm Frankenburg Signs Major Deal with Polish Prime Minister

tectonicdefense.com • 2025-11-13T07:58:02.718852-08:00 •

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Hanwha Aerospace debuts High‑Power Multiple Rocket Launcher for ROK Marine Corps at ADEX 2025

Naval News • 2025-11-13T06:41:56.544558-08:00 •

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ESA Director: Poland is becoming an emerging space power ESA

Defence24 • 2025-11-13T06:14:40.965164-08:00 •

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Billings Flying Service: The remarkable rise of a Montana Chinook fleet Helicopter

Vertical Mag • 2025-11-10T06:41:52.559714-08:00 •