Leeham NewsScott Hamilton

Airbus names new commercial-aircraft CEO as supply-chain pressures force key A220 stretch and open‑fan decisions

Airbus has named a new president and CEO for Airbus Commercial Aircraft as it confronts persistent supply‑chain pressures and faces near-term decisions on an A220 stretch and whether to pursue an open‑fan engine — choices that will shape program timelines and supplier selection.

2026-01-05T00:27:53.621041-08:00
ReutersAbhijith Ganapavaram

Air India seeks new CEO amid fallout from June fatal crash

By Reuters: Air India's board is scouting for a new chief executive to replace Campbell Wilson, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said, as the airline remains under intense scrutiny over safety lapses after a crash in June killed 260 people.

2026-01-04T21:04:37.696710-08:00
avbrief.comRuss Niles

Lawsuit Alleges Boeing Tried to Blame Captain After Fuselage Door-Plug Failure

By avbrief.com: Suit says Boeing tried to shift responsibility for damages from fuselage failure.

2026-01-03T20:08:09.594810-08:00