BloombergKiel Porter

GE Aerospace Q1 profit beats estimates as travel demand offsets Iran-war disruption risk

GE Aerospace reported a first-quarter profit that topped Wall Street expectations, as the jet-engine maker navigates and seeks to sidestep disruptions linked to the war in Iran. The results suggest travel-demand momentum is helping cushion near-term geopolitical friction across aerospace supply and operations.

2026-04-21T07:20:06.145091-07:00
Urban Air Mobility NewsPhilip Butterworth-Hayes

Bristow, Electra, Avinor, Norwegian CAA to trial regional electric-aircraft services

By Urban Air Mobility News: Bristow Group Inc., Electra, Avinor, and the Norwegian Civil Aviation Authority today announced the launch and contract signing of a second international test project for zero‑ and low‑emission aviation.

2026-04-21T06:13:34.060374-07:00
Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

American Airlines Will Start Scoring Flight Attendants On Customer Satisfaction And Flight Delays

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: American Airlines will soon start scoring flight attendants on how well they serve customers, alongside a slew of other metrics that could create some significant friction between front-line workers and management at the Texas-based carrier.

2026-04-21T06:21:35.767471-07:00
Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

Captain of Southwest Airlines Plane Incapacitated During Takeoff From Las Vegas When Display Screen Falls On His Head

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: The Captain of a Southwest Airlines flight from Las Vegas to Reno was incapacitated just as the aircraft was taking off from Harry Reid International Airport, when a display screen dropped on his head as the Boeing 737 was in its initial ascent.

2026-04-21T05:09:28.000173-07:00
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FlightGlobalMurdo Morrison

Learning to fly: Eleven years after being founded Elixir Aircraft is breaking into US market

By FlightGlobal: Close to 60 Elixir aircraft are in service Elixir Aircraft A fishing port and centre for sailing that served as a 17th century departure point for French settlers to the New World and Second World War U-Boat base, La Rochelle has long been a city of the sea rather than the air.

2026-04-21T07:25:36.526633-07:00