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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Debris found south of Nantucket from missing Gulfstream G100 air ambulance with six aboard

Debris has been found south of Nantucket, Massachusetts, from a Gulfstream G100 operated by Canadian medical transport company Latitude Air Ambulance. The jet disappeared over the Atlantic Ocean while carrying six people, prompting a search and recovery effort.

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2026-10-04T04:19:57.774946-07:00

Middle East Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation

New York Times • Isabel Kershner, Johnatan Reiss

Israeli Authorities Trade Blame for Failure to Flag FlyDubai Co-Pilot

By New York Times: The Omani co-pilot who officials said tried to crash the plane was said to have embraced extremist Islamist views.

Also: Reuters

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2026-10-04T05:19:58.731728-07:00

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ch-aviation • Ana Sesar

Xiamen Airlines appoints new General Manager

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2026-10-04T06:20:03.190139-07:00

PaxEx Aviation Safety & Regulation Policy & Regulation

Washington Post • Todd C. Frankel

FAA Proposal to Update Airline Medical Kits Draws Criticism for Ignoring Expert Panel

By Washington Post: Doctors asked for modern tools like EpiPens to be required. But the FAA’s proposal ignores an expert panel and instead aims to give airlines “flexibility.”.

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2026-10-04T03:04:51.014345-07:00

Aviation Safety & Regulation Boeing Boeing 737

The Air Current • Jon Ostrower

Why U.S. airlines balked at adopting Boeing’s latest 737 Max software versions

By The Air Current: The aircraft’s software issues have made headlines over the past week as the Federal Aviation Administration conducted a safety review of a bug that can arise during missed landing approaches.

Also: FlightGlobal

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2026-10-03T11:54:44.238839-07:00

Aviation Safety & Regulation Boeing Boeing 737

FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

FAA details Boeing 737 flight-management issue affecting vertical navigation during missed approaches

By FlightGlobal: FAA not mandating operator action but advises following Boeing guidance on addressing flight-management computer issue. US regulators have detailed the flight-management software issue affecting vertical navigation on Boeing 737 models, recommending that operators of affected aircraft follow the airframer’s guidance.

The Air Current

Why U.S. airlines balked at adopting Boeing’s latest 737 Max software versions

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2026-10-03T13:35:03.094511-07:00

Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation Airlines Boeing 737

New York Times • Aaron Boxerman, Ismaeel Naar

2026-10-03T03:19:59.432889-07:00

GA BizAv Helicopter North America Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation

NBC News • Freddie Clayton

2026-10-03T05:05:04.162167-07:00

Debris found south of Nantucket from missing Gulfstream G100 air ambulance with six aboard

Israeli Authorities Trade Blame for Failure to Flag FlyDubai Co-Pilot

Xiamen Airlines appoints new General Manager

FAA Proposal to Update Airline Medical Kits Draws Criticism for Ignoring Expert Panel

Why U.S. airlines balked at adopting Boeing’s latest 737 Max software versions

FAA details Boeing 737 flight-management issue affecting vertical navigation during missed approaches

Why U.S. airlines balked at adopting Boeing’s latest 737 Max software versions

FlyDubai Co-Pilot Used Crash Ax in ‘Terrorist’ Cockpit Attack, Emirates Says

FlyDubai Co-Pilot Allegedly Attacked Captain and Tried to Seize Controls

UAE says flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with axe in attempted cockpit takeover

Search continues for 6 on board medical evacuation jet after debris field found off Nantucket

Medical Evacuation Flight Missing at Sea: Debris Found Off Massachusetts Coast

BREAKING: Medical Jet Gulfstream G100 With 6 Onboard Goes Missing on Bermuda-Boston Flight

Xiamen Airlines appoints new General Manager

Israeli Authorities Trade Blame for Failure to Flag FlyDubai Co-Pilot

Debris found from Gulfstream G100 air ambulance missing with six aboard

FAA Proposal to Update Airline Medical Kits Draws Criticism for Ignoring Expert Panel

FAA details Boeing 737 flight-management issue affecting vertical navigation during missed approaches

Why U.S. airlines balked at adopting Boeing’s latest 737 Max software versions

British Government Promises to Ban ‘Rip-Off’ Airline Fees But Retains Some of the Highest Aviation Taxes in the World

Relief for both Airbus and Boeing as thousands of workers back new contracts

How a Boeing 737 MAX Survived a Nosedive Traveling at the Speed of Sound

KLM receives first Airbus A350, starting replacement of 777-200ER fleet

FAA clears Boeing 737 MAX software issue, removing hurdle to MAX 10 certification

UAE Calls Flydubai Cockpit Attack a Terrorist Act After Co-Pilot Allegedly Assaulted Captain

FAA to Review 737 MAX Software Issue as MAX 10 Certification Stalls

Boeing’s SPEEA engineers and technicians ratify four-year contracts, averting strike

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