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PaxEx.Aero • Seth Miller

beOnd to Add Inflight Internet as It Accelerates Global Expansion

PaxEx.Aero reports: Premium leisure airline beOnd is ready to take off its training wheels, and add inflight internet as it pursues significant global expansion plans.

2025-12-10T09:08:44.306706-08:00

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Last Updated: Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 10:13 AM PST

2025-12-10T10:13:16.152789-08:00 2025-12-10T10:13:16.152789-08:00 (2025-12-10T10:13:16.152789-08:00)

Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Policy & Regulation   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
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Reuters • Abhijith Ganapavaram

India's aviation regulator deploys staff to IndiGo HQ after mass flight cancellations

By Reuters: India's aviation regulator has deployed some of its own personnel at IndiGo's corporate headquarters to monitor the carrier's network and recovery, as the country tightens its scrutiny of its largest airline after mass flight cancellations.

2025-12-10T08:37:52.789105-08:00
ATC   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management  
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Boeing • News Release

Boeing and United test advanced digital communications on 737-8 ecoDemonstrator to boost operational efficiency

By Boeing: Boeing ecoDemonstrator Explorer airplane, a United 737-8, tested advanced digital communications to enhance operational efficiency Collaboration also included government agencies, Boeing...

Also: Aviation Week and 3 more
2025-12-10T06:49:05.186649-08:00
North America   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Policy & Regulation  
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Washington Post • Marianne LeVine

US Department of Homeland Security inks contract to create its own fleet of Boeing 737s for deportations

By Washington Post: The agency will spend nearly $140 million to buy the planes, funding that comes from a massive budget increase for immigration enforcement approved by Congress.

Also: CNBC, Reuters and Live and Let's Fly
2025-12-10T08:53:12.136859-08:00
Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives   Industry Leader Profiles & Interviews  
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Business Insider • Taylor Rains

Airbus CEO says future passenger airliners could resemble B‑2 bomber as blended‑wing startups race Airbus

By Business Insider: A blended-wing body aircraft is essentially one giant wing with the cabin built inside. Two California companies are racing Airbus to market.

2025-12-09T16:51:11.629546-08:00