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Last Updated: Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, 10:09 AM PST
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• CH-Aviation Staff
Azul reportedly abandons plans to acquire A321XLR
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AirInsight
• Addison Schonland
Airbus Ramps Up Deliveries; Boeing, COMAC Lag |
By AirInsight: Airbus accelerates into year-end with rising first flights and strong deliveries, while Boeing softens and COMAC and Embraer struggle with slower output.
New York Times
• Stacy Cowley
Supreme Court Case Could Undermine Independence of NTSB and Other Regulators
By New York Times: The court heard arguments Monday on a case that could determine the independence of agencies like the National Transportation Safety Board and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)
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Reuters
• Dan Catchpole
Boeing completes $4.7B acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, reshaping global wing and fuselage supply chain
By Reuters: Boeing said on Monday it has closed its $4.7 billion takeover of Spirit AeroSystems , reacquiring the bulk of the world's largest independent wing and fuselage maker.
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Skift
• Sean O'Neill
JetBlue CEO Joanna Geraghty on How Smaller Airlines Compete Now
By Skift: JetBlue CEO Joanna Geraghty said at Skift Aviation Forum the deck is stacked against smaller carriers in the U.S. airline industry. Full Video.
Helicopter
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Vertical Mag
• Elan Head
Why U.S. helicopter certification is slowing — causes, consequences and industry impact
By Vertical Mag: Certifying new rotorcraft technology has become increasingly challenging, particularly in the U.S. What’s the hold-up?.
ch-aviation
• CH-Aviation Staff
Cyprus Airways considers A320neo/ceo amid ongoing A220 problems
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