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Last Updated: Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, 3:32 PM PST
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Florida’s $4B Bet on eVTOL Leadership
By AirInsight: Airbus reported on Monday that it has discovered another quality escape, this one concerning metal fuselage panels on A320... Month: December 2025 The state of Florida has expressed a desire to become a leader in advanced air mobility and has allocated...
Boeing 777X Certification Delayed; 777-9 EIS Pushed to 2027 — Emirates Reacts
By Leeham News: Dec. 1, 2025, (c) Leeham News: In October, Boeing announced another delay in certification of the 777X and a delay from 2026 to 2027 of entry-into-service of the -9 model.
Southwest agrees military leave policy for pilots from 2026, to pay $18.5M to ~2,800 current and former pilots
By AirForceTimes: Southwest has agreed to provide up to 10 days of short-term military leave and to pay $18.5 million in compensation to nearly 2,800 former and current.
Jamco and Bain Capital sign definitive agreement to acquire Iacobucci HF Aerospace
By Runway Girl: Jamco Corporation and Bain Capital have signed definitive documentation for the acquisition of Iacobucci HF Aerospace S.p.A. (IHFA).
Airbus imposes freezing-fog takeoff ban for A320neos with PW1100G engines below 150m visibility
By AeroTime: Airbus has introduced new cold-weather takeoff restrictions for A320neo-family aircraft equipped with Pratt & Whitney geared turbofan engines, following operational issues reported in freezing fog conditions.
Pipistrel first to receive Aerocivil RAC‑VLA (Very Light Aircraft) type certification in Colombia
By Aviation Week: Pipistrel is the first organization to receive Aerocivil’s Columbian Regulation-Very Light Aircraft (RAC-VLA) type certification, the company says.
Air Transat and GOL Launch Interline Partnership via Rio de Janeiro
By Aviacionline: Air Transat and GOL Launch Interline Partnership via Rio de Janeiro Air Transat and GOL have signed an interline agreement. Passengers will be able to connect from Canada to over 60 destinations in Brazil via Rio de Janeiro starting in 2026.