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Last Updated: Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 1:54 PM PST
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Electra Files FAA Type Certificate Application for EL9 Hybrid‑Electric Ultra‑Short Aircraft
By AINonline: FAA begins Part 23 review of hybrid-electric EL9 airplane.
Italian Carrier ITA Airways to Adopt Viasat’s Iris Air Traffic Solution
By Via Satellite: Italian airline ITA Airways will adopt Viasat’s air traffic modernization solution Iris, which was developed through a European Space Agency (ESA) program.
US fractional jet-ownership start-up BOND raises additional $44M from ultra-high-net-worth investors
By ch-aviation: United States-based fractional ownership start-up BOND has raised a further USD44 million from a group of ultra-high-net-worth individuals. The minimum investment, accompanied...
Boom Supersonic to build turbines for AI data centres to fund Overture development
By FlightGlobal: Ultra-fast aircraft developer Boom Supersonic has pivoted its strategy to first develop electricity generating turbines for AI data centres, using revenue from that product to fund development of its conceptual Overture airliner.
NetJets to Bring Starlink High-Speed Connectivity to Fleet
By Business Wire: NetJets, the global leader in private aviation, and Starlink have entered into an agreement to bring high-speed in-flight connectivity to 600 aircraft across...
US DOT Grants Tentative Foreign Carrier Permits to Three European Business Aviation Operators
By ch-aviation: The US Department of Transportation has issued tentative foreign air carrier permits and exemptions to three European business aviation operators planning to operate charters to...
TUI Group Targets Nearly $300 Million in Cost Cuts
By Skift: The German tour operator announced a three-year cost reduction program within its markets and airline division.