MRO   Supply Chain   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Embraer  
Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Embraer and Adani sign enhanced MoU to build E175 final assembly line in India

Adani Defence & Aerospace and Embraer signed an enhanced MoU to set up a Final Assembly Line for the E175 in India under the RTA program. The agreement—signed with Brazil’s president present—creates a local manufacturing ecosystem, including MRO and pilot training, to meet projected demand of ~500 E175s.

Also: Aviacionline, Times of India, aviator.aero, Economic Times, ANI News Agency and Economic Times
2026-02-21T05:13:12.380375-08:00
Routes   Middle East   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines  
Breitflyte • Joe Breitfeller

Malaysia Airlines Adds Third Daily Kuala Lumpur–Doha Service From June 30, 2026

By Breitflyte: Malaysia Airlines has announced that starting June 30, 2026 they will add a third daily nonstop flight between Kuala Lumpur and Doha, Qatar, further enhancing connectivity between Malaysia and the Middle East.On Friday (February 20, 2026), Malaysia Airlines announced the addition of a third daily nonstop service between Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Doha (DOH) effective June 30, 2026.

2026-02-21T01:45:35.059498-08:00
Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines   United Airlines  
Reuters

Brazil's airline Azul exits Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings

By Reuters: Brazilian airline Azul formally exited its bankruptcy proceedings in the United States on Friday, it said in a securities filing.

Also: aviator.aero and Aviacionline
2026-02-20T15:15:26.882729-08:00
BizAv   North America   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Policy & Regulation   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Export Controls & Trade Compliance  
Reuters

Transport Canada has certified Gulfstream G500 and G600 jets, document says

By Reuters: Transport Canada has certified General Dynamics Gulfstream's G500 and G600 business jets, according to a government document, following a recent spat in which U.S.

Also: aviationnews.eu, Bloomberg, Bloomberg Law, CBC and 4 more
2026-02-20T13:35:44.633286-08:00
MRO   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Policy & Regulation   Workforce & Skills Development   Airlines   United Airlines  
Bloomberg • Allyson Versprille

Watchdog: FAA Lacks Resources to Adequately Oversee United Airlines’ Maintenance, Leaving Safety Risks

By Bloomberg: The US Federal Aviation Administration’s oversight of United Airlines Holdings Inc.’s maintenance practices suffers from a lack of resources, meaning some safety risks remain, a government watchdog said.

Also: AeroTime, Airline Geeks, Simple Flying, Aviation Week, twincities.com, abcnews.com, news.ssbcrack.com, avweb.com, Bloomberg Law, Aviation Week and The Independent
2026-02-20T11:05:16.144838-08:00