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The Air Current • Jon Ostrower

Emirates’ airshow mega-order funds 777-10 feasibility study; Airbus responds with stretched A350 study

The Air Current reports: Airbus follows with its own stretched A350 study.

Reuters

Emirates confident in bigger 777X, rules out A350-1000 order at Dubai Airshow

FlightGlobal • Max Kingsley-Jones

Airbus sales chief urges early decision on A350-1000 stretch ('A350-2000') to secure orders

Also: Bloomberg, ch-aviation, aerospacemanufacturinganddesign.com, Dj's Aviation, Simple Flying, CAPA, Seattle Times and 4 more

2025-11-17T18:32:49.414873-08:00

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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Hit single: Airbus’s A320 finally leaves Boeing’s 737 in its wake

By FlightGlobal: Airbus's commercial aircraft chief, Christian Scherer, is quietly satisfied about the A320 family's landmark achievement in overtaking the Boeing 737, its primary rival, in terms of deliveries.

2025-11-18T01:22:56.947576-08:00

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Aviation Source • Len Varley

Helvetic Airways Boosts Embraer Fleet With up to Eight New E195-E2 Jets

By Aviation Source: Swiss regional carrier Helvetic Airways will boost its present Embraer fleet, placing a firm order for 3 E195-E2 jets with options for 5 more.

AirInsight

Helvetic Airways orders three Embraer E195‑E2s with five options to expand scheduled, charter and ACMI fleet

Breitflyte

Helvetic Orders Three Embraer E195‑E2s with Purchase Rights for Five More

Also: ch-aviation, Airways Magazine, LARA, Aviation24, Aviacionline and 6 more

2025-11-17T14:54:18.565679-08:00

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AINonline • Matt Thurber

Collins Aerospace Reorganizes Sales: Account Executives to Serve as Single Points of Contact

By AINonline: Account executives will be single points of contact for customers.

2025-11-18T00:40:58.444507-08:00

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FlightGlobal • Greg Waldron

UAE’s Mira Aerospace flies ApusNeo18 solar UAV to stratosphere in first public test with Earth-observation payload

By FlightGlobal: United Arab Emirates company Mira Aerospace has completed the first public test flight of its solar-powered ApusNeo18 unmanned air vehicle, reaching stratospheric altitudes with an Earth observation payload.

2025-11-18T00:35:19.677936-08:00

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FlightGlobal • Dominic Perry

Dassault targets Falcon 10X maiden sortie in 2026 as 6X ramp-up gains pace

By FlightGlobal: Dassault Aviation has confirmed that its ultra-long-range Falcon 10X business jet will now make its maiden sortie in 2026, with three flight-test aircraft now structurally complete.

2025-11-18T00:14:44.802240-08:00

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Adria Airways trustee sues former German owners for €78m over insolvency

By ch-aviation: The trustee for Adria Airways (Ljubljana), Janez Pustatičnik, has filed a EUR78 million euro (USD77.3 million) compensation lawsuit against the German former executives of...

Also: ch-aviation

2025-11-18T00:40:42.682397-08:00

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FlightGlobal • Dominic Perry

Robinson Helicopter progresses R88 as first test articles come together

By FlightGlobal: Robinson Helicopter is building towards a maiden sortie of its new R88 flagship towards the end of next year, with parts for the first flight-test prototype already in production.

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Emirates’ airshow mega-order funds 777-10 feasibility study; Airbus responds with stretched A350 study

Emirates confident in bigger 777X, rules out A350-1000 order at Dubai Airshow

Airbus sales chief urges early decision on A350-1000 stretch ('A350-2000') to secure orders

Today In Aviation

Hit single: Airbus’s A320 finally leaves Boeing’s 737 in its wake

Helvetic Airways Boosts Embraer Fleet With up to Eight New E195-E2 Jets

Helvetic Airways orders three Embraer E195‑E2s with five options to expand scheduled, charter and ACMI fleet

Helvetic Orders Three Embraer E195‑E2s with Purchase Rights for Five More

Collins Aerospace Reorganizes Sales: Account Executives to Serve as Single Points of Contact

UAE’s Mira Aerospace flies ApusNeo18 solar UAV to stratosphere in first public test with Earth-observation payload

Dassault targets Falcon 10X maiden sortie in 2026 as 6X ramp-up gains pace

Adria Airways trustee sues former German owners for €78m over insolvency

Robinson Helicopter progresses R88 as first test articles come together

Hit single: Airbus’s A320 finally leaves Boeing’s 737 in its wake

AerCap leases three 737 MAX and two 737‑NGs to South Africa’s FlySafair

Collins Aerospace Reorganizes Sales: Account Executives to Serve as Single Points of Contact

Adria Airways trustee sues former German owners for €78m over insolvency

UAE’s Mira Aerospace flies ApusNeo18 solar UAV to stratosphere in first public test with Earth-observation payload

Dassault targets Falcon 10X maiden sortie in 2026 as 6X ramp-up gains pace

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