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Last Updated: Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, 11:35 PM PST
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UZGA’s TVRS-44 ‘Ladoga’ regional turboprop prototype due to fly mid‑2026
By FlightGlobal: Russian aerospace firm UZGA expects to build the first prototype of its TVRS-44 Ladoga regional turboprop by the end of the year. The twin-engined Ladoga is one of three UZGA aircraft programmes which have undergone a review by Russian certification authorities during a meeting at the federal government co-ordination centre.
SpiceJet adds additional wet‑leased Boeing 737‑800s to bolster capacity
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Vietnam Airlines to lease up to 30 narrowbodies
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Air India Boeing 777‑200 Diverts to Mongolia After In‑Flight Technical Problem on SFO–DEL Flight
By Aviation Source: An Air India B777-200 bound for Delhi via Kolkata from San Francisco diverted to Mongolia after reporting a technical problem on 2 November.
Thai Airways board rejects proposal to lease widebody aircraft, signaling shift in fleet/financing strategy
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Virgin Atlantic to begin new London Phuket flights in 2026
By AeroTime: Virgin Atlantic is to expand in Asia with new direct London to Phuket Dreamliner flights in 2026.
EU Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking to Seek Airline Input on Operational Deployment of New Aircraft Technologies
By Aviation Week: In February 2026, the EU-backed Clean Aviation Joint Undertaking will seek industry views on the operational deployment of new aircraft technologies.