Skift
• Peden Doma Bhutia
IndiGo founder and promoter Rahul Bhatia said the carrier’s low-cost, single-aisle “core” will remain untouched even after the appointment of IATA director-general Willie Walsh as CEO. The comments aim to reassure stakeholders on strategy continuity as leadership transition follows recent turbulence.
AINonline
• Charles Alcock
By AINonline: Companies working with SAF and hydrogen propulsion see tipping point opportunity.
airlinergs.com
• Eddie Saunders
By airlinergs.com: ZeroAvia, Inc., a provider of zero-emission aviation propulsion, today announced that founder and Chief Executive Officer Val Miftakhov has stepped down as CEO, effective 26th May 2026, to pursue new opportunities.
Skies Magazine
Inflight Online
• Satu Dahl
By Inflight Online: Korean Air, which is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Seoul-Zurich route, has announced it will elevate the passenger experience on the route by deploying its Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner from 2 June 2026.
AeroTime
• Miquel Ros
By AeroTime: Taiwanese carrier Starlux Airlines is planning to launch new nonstop services to Barcelona, Zurich, Sydney and Auckland.
executivetraveller.com
Vertical Mag
• GAMA Press Release
By Vertical Mag: The value of civil-commercial helicopter deliveries was $789 million.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
By FlightGlobal: Documentation for SJ-100 powerplant submitted to federal regulator after testing concludes. Russian air transport regulator Rosaviatsia has indicated that it could certify the Aviadvigatel PD-8 engine for the Yakovlev SJ-100 within a few weeks.
CNBC
• Samantha Subin
By CNBC: Trump's eVTOL pilot program is giving the air taxi industry its validation, but legal battles have put investor sentiment on hold.
AeroTime
• Jean Carmela Lim
