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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Pilatus’ PC-12 PRO simulator earns EASA Level 2 and FAA Level II certification for logged pilot training

Pilatus has received EASA and FAA certification for its PC-12 PRO flight simulators, approved as an EASA Level 2 Flight Training Device and an FAA Level II Flight Navigation Procedures Trainer Multi-Crew. The PC-12 PRO simulator is now available for training in Switzerland and the U.S. via SIMCON, enabling crews to master the new smart cockpit systems in a realistic environment.

Also: GlobalAir.com and Skies Magazine

2026-04-17T08:28:53.830438-07:00

Europe Airports Aviation Safety & Regulation Policy & Regulation

Airways Magazine • Declan Daleiden

Rotterdam, Eindhoven Airports Ordered to Obtain Nature Permits

By Airways Magazine: Ruling targets nitrogen emissions, forcing regulatory review and casting uncertainty over airport operations and expansion plans.

Also: Aviation24

2026-04-17T07:35:57.935275-07:00

BizAv Africa Aircraft Finance & Leasing

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Nigeria's VivaJets secures $15mn, to open Abidjan hub

By ch-aviation: Falcon Aerospace, parent of executive jet charter and aircraft management firm Viva Jets (Lagos), has secured a USD15 million credit facility to fund its new...

2026-04-17T07:08:03.164235-07:00

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Airline Economics • Calum Wilson

JetBlue launches new Boston to Barcelona route

By Airline Economics: JetBlue has launched a new summer seasonal service between Boston Logan International Airport and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN).

Breitflyte

JetBlue Launches Inaugural Flight Between Boston and Barcelona

Also: AeroTime

2026-04-17T05:49:28.296206-07:00

Supply Chain Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Aviation Safety & Regulation Airbus Airbus A320

Airline Economics • Justin Pugsley

Pratt & Whitney’s GTF Advantage engine certified for Airbus A320neo family

By Airline Economics: Pratt & Whitney’s next-generation engine promises airlines higher thrust, improved durability and enters service later this year as RTX ramps up investment in production capacity.

AeroTime

EASA certifies P&W GTF Advantage engine for A320neo family

Reuters

RTX's GTF Advantage engine certified by European authorities

Also: Aviation Week, aviator.aero, mrobusinesstoday.com and aerospaceglobalnews.com

2026-04-17T04:07:25.270251-07:00

MRO Helicopter Asia-Pacific (APAC)

Vertical Mag • RTX Press Release; April

Pratt & Whitney Canada launches PT6C-67C MRO services in Singapore

By Vertical Mag: These expanded capabilities are designed in part to strengthen support for the more than 300 PT6C-67C-powered Leonardo AW139 helicopters operating in the region.

Also: Airline Economics and Skies Magazine

2026-04-17T05:17:42.876869-07:00

Airports Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation Airlines Boeing 737 United Airlines

FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

United 737-900ER tail-strike traced to incorrect pitch during flare

By FlightGlobal: US investigators have determined that a United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER was damaged in a tail-strike on landing at Las Vegas after the pilot did not maintain correct pitch during the flare.

2026-04-17T03:48:31.308691-07:00

MRO Europe Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation Condor

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Condor faces ownership review as German state support ends

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2026-04-17T05:00:25.748643-07:00

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