Runway Girl
• Mary Kirby
Diehl Aviation’s award-winning Space³ aircraft lavatory is set to enter revenue service this year, bringing new accessibility features for PRMs on widebody aircraft. A narrowbody version is also under development, extending the accessibility-led cabin retrofit and newbuild opportunities beyond widebodies.
Aviation A2Z
• Kevin Derby
By Aviation A2Z: United Airlines launches summer 2026 nonstop flights to Split, Bari, Glasgow, Santiago de Compostela and Reykjavik from Newark and Dulles.
AINonline
• Kerry Lynch
By AINonline: 1.5% bizjet fleet growth in 2025 was the most in region in years.
FL360aero
• Scott Kirby
By FL360aero: The flag carrier of Panama and a prominent member of the Star Alliance, Copa Airlines announced the signing of a new agreement with Boeing and GE Aerospace for the purchase of up to 60 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, for an approximate investment of $13.5 billion at list price.
CNBC
• Leslie Josephs
By CNBC: JetBlue, United, Frontier and others added service to airports Spirit services after the carrier filed for bankruptcy for the second time in less than a year.
Australian Aviation
• Jake Nelson
By Australian Aviation: Australia’s largest gateway saw 4.57 million international passengers in the three months to 31 March, up 5.8 per cent on the first quarter of 2025, with total passengers up 3.6 per cent year-on-year to 10.78 million, while domestic increased 2.1 per cent to 6.20 million.
AINonline
• Amy Wilder
By AINonline: Africa-Asia corridor fastest-growing with 42% increase in 2025.
Vertical Mag
• GERRARD COWAN
By Vertical Mag: We look at how the industry is advancing interoperability between crewed and uncrewed aircraft.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
