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Last Updated: Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, 7:33 AM PST
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Nine Airline CEOs in Five Weeks: Leadership Moves from Europe to Asia and What It Means
By Skift: Uncover the rapid CEO transitions within airlines, including significant moves from Europe to Asia in recent weeks.
Archer announces plans for U.K. engineering hub, hires veteran British eVTOL engineering leader
By Vertical Mag: The company, through its newly established U.K. subsidiary, intends to build and grow a team in the country to support its work in the region.
Bombardier marks Global 8000 first delivery and service entry, repositions luxury brand
By Runway Girl: December 11, four days after handing the keys for the first customer Global 8000 to its new owner, Bombardier welcomed a handful of journalists to the UK’s Farnborough Airport in a celebration of the new jet and the company’s reimagined brand.
Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle Departs; Airline Gives No Reason
By FlightGlobal: The airline does not specify a reason for parting ways with Biffle, who has held Frontier's top spot since March 2016.
airBaltic to shift to in‑house fleet operations from 2026, reducing wet‑lease reliance
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United Airlines Updates Mobile App With New Passenger-Focused Features to Improve Experience
By upgradedpoints.com: United Airlines has updated its mobile app with several new features that will likely be a hit with flyers. Here's a look at what's new.
U.S. DOT T‑100 Data Shows A330-to‑787/A350 Widebody Replacement Trends
By AirInsight: US DOT T-100 traffic data shows clear widebody replacement patterns, from A330s to 787s and A350s, confirming rational fleet decisions.