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AINonline • David Jack Kenny

Cessna strikes helicopter during landing attempt at Carlisle Airport, killing pilot

A Cessna struck a helicopter from behind while attempting to land at Carlisle Airport (N94), killing the Cessna’s solo pilot and seriously injuring both helicopter pilots. The collision brings a fatal runway-safety event at the Pennsylvania airport into focus.

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2026-11-02T04:05:02.544029-08:00

Workforce & Skills Development

AINonline • Charlotte Bailey

Europe’s MPL Providing Different Road for Pilots

By AINonline: For two decades now, European flight training candidates have been able to take advantage of a distinctly different route to the cockpit than that of their U.S.-based counterparts.

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2026-11-02T04:05:02.121313-08:00

Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation Workforce & Skills Development

AINonline • Matt Thurber

Pilot Training: A Snapshot of Accidents and Issues

By AINonline: Training Issues The above accidents are cited because they all either had training issues documented in accident reports or appear to be related to training.

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2026-11-02T04:05:02.777301-08:00

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Skift • Tasmin Lockwood

Flying Around Russia Is Testing Airlines’ Climate Targets

By Skift: Learn how flight routes to Northeast Asia contribute to increasing emissions due to closed airspace and longer travel times.

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2026-11-02T04:34:24.961778-08:00

Airports Airline Industry & Market Trends Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines

Skift • Peden Doma Bhutia

Adani Expects ‘One or Two’ Foreign Airlines to Pause Mumbai Flights Rather Than Move Airports

By Skift: Some airlines may temporarily suspend Mumbai services rather than shift operations to Navi Mumbai, said Adani Airport CEO Arun Bansal.

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2026-11-02T04:34:24.976397-08:00

MRO Europe Airlines

ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Spain’s Air Europa merges maintenance divisions

By ch-aviation: Air Europa (UX, Palma de Mallorca) has combined its internal line maintenance and heavy maintenance divisions into a single unit called Air Europa Technics, combining supply chains and buying power to increase leverage with suppliers, improve relationships with OEMs, and widen its service offering.

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2026-11-02T04:35:18.543722-08:00

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AINonline • Amy Wilder

A Narrow Window: Aviation Crisis Response in Social Media Age

By AINonline: When things go sideways in the age of social media, business aviation operators face a narrow window to shape how a crisis is understood before others step in with their own narratives.

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2026-11-02T05:04:53.078714-08:00

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AINonline • Hanneke Weitering

Under Pressure: Building a Lighter Aircraft Tire

By AINonline: When French airframer Dassault Aviation’s Falcon 10X lifted off from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (LFBD) for its first flight on June 19, it rode on tires that Michelin says weigh 10% to 20% less than their predecessors and last 10% to 20% longer.

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2026-11-02T05:04:53.191320-08:00

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Spain’s Air Europa merges maintenance divisions

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