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Last Updated: Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, 2:09 AM PST
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FlightGlobal
• Dominic Perry
Rolls-Royce targets early 2026 for next UltraFan test runs
By FlightGlobal: Rolls-Royce intends to begin further ground runs of its original UltraFan demonstrator early next year as it looks to build on initial test activity that concluded in 2023.
ch-aviation
US removes sanctions on Belavia and its VIP gov't aircraft
By ch-aviation: The US Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has formalised the permanent lifting of sanctions on Belavia (B2, Minsk National) by removing it from the list of...
FlightGlobal
• Dominic Perry
Airbus starts load-testing Wing of Tomorrow demonstrator ahead of final destructive trials
By FlightGlobal: Airbus has begun the first phase of load testing on a demonstrator wing developed under its Wing of Tomorrow programme that will eventually see the structure tested to destruction.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
Vertical Aerospace seeks industrial partners as VX4 nears piloted transition tests
By FlightGlobal: Vertical Aerospace is holding talks with several prospective entities as it seeks a strategic industrial partner to support its commercialisation of the VX4 eVTOL.
Astronics Corporation Reports 2025 Third Quarter Financial Results
By investors.astronics.com: Third quarter sales increased 3.8% to $211.4 million driven by Aerospace growth of 8.5% to $192.7 million Third quarter net loss was $11.1….
Airline Geeks
• Ryan Ewing
A UPS McDonnell Douglas MD-11F has crashed near Louisville, Kentucky, the Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday evening
By Airline Geeks: Three crew members were on the aircraft, UPS said.
Aviation Week
• Adrian Schofield
Australia, Air T Reach Rescue Deal for Regional Express (Rex)
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