FlightGlobal
• Alfred Chua
Virgin Australia has confirmed it will take delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 10 in 4Q2027, pending FAA certification of the type. The carrier has 10 firm orders for the 737-10, positioning the aircraft to add “additional capacity and flexibility” across its domestic and short-haul international network.
New York Times
• Christina Morales
By New York Times: Eleven passengers and a pilot were killed after the plane climbed about 100 feet and then crashed to the ground at the Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri, officials said.
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Associated Press
• Diarlei Rodrigues
By Associated Press: Two helicopters have collided over Rio de Janeiro, crashing in the city’s western zone and killing all six aboard. The crash happened Sunday morning.
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: After two tough years of disruption, Wizz Air is now positioning itself for renewed expansion as engine-related groundings ease and operational performance improves.
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: Dublin Airport has reported strong passenger growth for May 2026, with almost 3.5 million travellers passing through its terminals.
Runway Girl
• Mary Kirby
By Runway Girl: Unum has carried over key elements of its Unum One outward-facing herringbone to the Unum Two forward-facing offset staggered seat.
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has missed the preferred one-year deadline to explain the cause of the tragic Air India Flight 171 crash.
AeroTime
• Ian Molyneaux
By AeroTime: In another milestone for Riyadh Air, the startup airline has completed its first domestic commercial flight between the Saudi Arabian capital and Jeddah.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
Bloomberg
• Mihir Mishra, Sanjai P R, Siddharth Philip
