Today In Aviation
Last Updated: Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, 9:55 AM PST
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Jetstar commences Perth-Manila service
By CAPA: Jetstar commences Perth-Manila service Jetstar Airways commenced (28-Nov-2025) three times weekly Perth-Manila service with A321LR on 27-Nov-2025, marking its first route from Perth to the Philippines.
AECC’s AEP20 turboprop targets low‑cost replacement for piston engines in light aircraft and drones
By AeroTime: China’s AECC is developing the AEP20, a low-cost 320-hp turboprop designed to replace piston engines in light aircraft and drones. First flight is planned for 2026.
Cross-border helicopter shipments require maintenance‑level planning, experts say
By Vertical Mag: Logistics experts at the Vertical MRO Conference said cross-border shipments demand the same planning and precision as maintenance.
Man Caught Attempting to Enter Aircraft Landing Gear at Guadalajara Airport, Causing Delay
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A man was caught attempting to climb into the landing gear of a plane at Guadalajara Airport just before takeoff, causing a delay.
ExecuJet Haite Sees China Business Aviation Market Rebound as MRO Capabilities Expand
By AINonline: Maintenance, repair and overhaul provider is expanding its capabilities.
Geely-backed Aerofugia unveils AE200 eVTOL at Zhuhai Aero Asia show
By AINonline: The Chengdu-based start-up is backed by the Geely automotive group.
Ryanair Ends Prime Membership Trial, Stops New Sign‑ups After 28 Nov
By Ryanair: Ryanair, Europe’s No. 1 airline, today (28 Nov) announced that it will close its Prime member offering from 28 Nov, following an 8-month trial period. All existing 55,000 Prime members will continue to enjoy exclusive monthly low fare offers until Oct 2026, but no new members will be allowed to sign up after Fri, 28 Nov.