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Last Updated: Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, 4:40 AM PST
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Delta and United Face Complicated Boeing 757 Retirements as MAX 10 Delays and No Mid‑Market Replacement Emerge
By AirInsight: Delta and United face complex 757 retirements, slowed by MAX 10 delays and the lack of a true mid-market replacement for the aircraft’s unique capabilities.
EasyJet to Buy Slovenia’s Adria Tehnika in 2026 to Expand In-House MRO Capacity
By Aviation Week: EasyJet plans to acquire Slovenia-based Adria Tehnika, which operates five lines of maintenance at its Ljubljana Airport base.
Flybondi revived: new owner orders both Boeing and Airbus jets despite Argentina’s brutal market
By Cranky Flier: Argentina is an awful market for airlines — there is really no other way to look at it historically — but that hasn’t stopped some brave souls from trying their hand at making a living.
Horizon Aircraft taps F1 supplier Motion Applied to design motor system for hybrid‑electric VTOL flying taxi
By Reuters: Canada's Horizon Aircraft , which is developing a hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, said on Thursday it has partnered with UK-based Motion Applied to design a key component for its flying taxi.
TAP Air Portugal introduces new Premium Economy cabin
By AeroTime: TAP Air Portugal reveals plans to introduce a new Premium Economy cabin across its A330neo and A321LR fleet.
Mistyped Aircraft Code Led Qantas 737 to Depart Almost 5 Tonnes Overweight, Triggering Multiple System Failures
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A Qantas Boeing 737 took off nearly 5 tons heavier than expected due to a miskeyed aircraft code, causing serious safety concerns.
Jekta unveils 1:9 subscale PHA‑ZE 100 electric amphibious demonstrator as flight tests continue
By AeroTime: Swiss electric seaplane developer Jekta unveils 1:9 subscale model of its PHA-ZE 100 fully electric amphibious aircraft, currently undergoing flight testing.