AINonline
• Kerry Lynch
The FAA says it has closed out some items from the NTSB’s KDCA midair investigation, but “many are in process,” leaving key safety actions to be completed. The update underscores that reforms tied to the crash remain underway rather than fully delivered.
Air Data News
• Ricardo Meier
By Air Data News: Airbus has warned some airline customers about additional delivery delays affecting the A350 program later this decade, according to Reuters, as the European manufacturer continues to face supply-chain disruption tied to a recently acquired US factory.
IATA
• Open-access content Wednesday
By IATA: IATA presented data at the Ground Handling Conference showing Egypt’s strong aviation growth outlook.
atcnews.org
Aviation Week
• Bill Carey
By Aviation Week: Fixed-base operator (FBO) Jet Aviation is now offering its U.S.-based customers automated drone inspections of aircraft exteriors.
businessjetinteriorsinternational.com
AINonline
• Amy Wilder
By AINonline: Radar provides 360-degree coverage with 15-kilometer range.
AINonline
• Matt Thurber
By AINonline: On-The-Fly program saves owners from having to fly airplane to MRO’s facility.
AINonline
• Matt Thurber
By AINonline: Repair involves replacement of 700 rivets and a detailed inspection.
ch-aviation
• Hilka Birns
By ch-aviation: The time has come for Africa to seriously consider a pan-African airline alliance to strengthen connectivity and competitiveness across the continent, African Airlines Association chairman and Kenya Airways CEO George Kamal appealed during the 14th AFRAA Stakeholders Convention in Johannesburg on May 18.
Skift
• Peden Doma Bhutia
Skift
• Peden Doma Bhutia
