AINonline
• Kerry Lynch
NetJets is expanding its global headquarters complex in Columbus, Ohio, adding more than 365,000 sq ft. The fractional-ownership provider says the project is intended to accommodate future growth and respond to customer demand and evolving expectations.
ch-aviation
• Daniel Martinez Garbuno
By ch-aviation: The US Department of Transportation is requesting proposals from air carriers interested in providing Essential Air Service (EAS) at Hibbing, Minnesota, for a new subsidised or unsubsidised contract term beginning June 1, 2027.
Flying Magazine
• Jack Daleo
By Flying Magazine: Murphy Aircraft is reportedly insolvent, and the manufacturer’s assets were auctioned off in October.
AINonline
• Chad Trautvetter
By AINonline: Business jet sales remain robust despite Iran war and interest rate worries.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: More than three years later than planned, British Airways is finally reintroducing its meal pre-order system, but the service will only be available on a small number of select services while the airline beta tests the system, with no confirmed date for a full rollout.
AINonline
• Matt Thurber
By AINonline: Flyte Aviation can now offer charter flights into and out of Canada, following Transport Canada approval. With a fleet of Cirrus single-engine Vision Jets, the air charter firm plans to connect the Northern and Northeastern U.S.
The War Zone
• Joseph Trevithick
By The War Zone: NASA's boss insists it is "not the one you're thinking about" and has deflected a new question about a 'missing' SR-71.
FlightGlobal
• Kerry Reals
By FlightGlobal: Appointment of former SalamAir chief Adrian Hamilton-Manns marks ‘pivotal chapter’ in PIA’s transformation, says carrier.
The Daily Debrief
One concise daily briefing across aviation, defense and space—key developments, corroborating sources, and the context leaders need to act.
AINonline
• David Jack Kenny
