Aviation Source
• Len Varley
Vertical Aerospace will bring its Valo eVTOL to Miami for a free public showcase on 24–25 February, offering live demonstrations and public viewings. The event gives regulators, potential operators and local stakeholders a first‑hand look at Vertical’s production‑intent Valo ahead of commercial deployment.
Reuters
• David Shepardson
By Reuters: Traffic was disrupted at Newark Liberty International Airport on Wednesday after a Florida-bound JetBlue flight suffered an engine failure on takeoff and returned to the airport, officials said.
Reuters
• Wa Lone
By Reuters: Canada introduced new immigration priority categories on Wednesday to bring in skilled workers in fields ranging from research and health care to aviation, and to include certain military recruits.
AINonline
• Chad Trautvetter
By AINonline: Project includes a new 45,000-sq-ft hangar and 30,000-sq-ft hangar extension.
Aviation Week
• Lee Ann Shay
By Aviation Week: GAMA’s just released annual delivery figures spotlight which models are most popular and which regions attract the most deliveries.
LARA
• Grace Hardy
By LARA: IATA and ALA have made a joint statement targeted at AENA pleading for an annual reduction of 4.9% in Spanish airport charges between 2027 and 2031.
Skift
• Rashaad Jorden
By Skift: About 3.6 million travelers visited Japan last month, down 4.9% from last year, according to the Japan National Tourism Organization.
Aviation Week
• Ben Goldstein
By Aviation Week: A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at overhauling parts of FAA type certification, with a focus on eVTOL and AAM aircraft.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
stattimes.com
• Rajarshi Chatterjee, Sakshi Basutkar
