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Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Boeing   Boeing 737  
Reuters • Dan Catchpole, David Shepardson

FAA completes final review milestone for Boeing 737 Max 10, with approval expected as soon as next week

Boeing and the FAA held a type certification board meeting Friday, completing a key safety review and the final identified step before approval of the 737 Max 10. People familiar with the process said the agency could issue its decision as soon as next week; certification has not yet been granted.

Dj's Aviation • Daniel Fowkes

Boeing 737 MAX 10 To Be Certified Next Week

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2026-10-16T12:04:32.067031-07:00
ATC   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Airlines  
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Fortune • Mia Osmonbekov

Italy's air traffic now fully restored after a network disruption led to 50% less planes in the sky

By Fortune: Italy’s air traffic capacity was fully restored on Friday after overnight problems hit the data transmission network supporting air traffic control services nationwide, air navigation company ENAV said.

2026-10-16T08:15:14.406419-07:00
Routes   Europe   North America   Air Canada   Airlines   Delta Air Lines   United Airlines  
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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Seville, Spain secures first transatlantic route for 3Q27

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2026-10-16T11:15:27.920528-07:00
Routes   Middle East   Airports   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management  
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Reuters • Allison Lampert, David Shepardson

EXCLUSIVE: Trump move to restart direct US flights with Lebanon hits roadblock

By Reuters: The United Nations aviation agency has found Lebanon's main airport lacks valid certification, according to a report summary seen by Reuters, ​in a setback to US President Donald Trump's move to revive direct US-Beirut flights.

2026-10-16T10:04:25.540019-07:00
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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

US's STA Jets to acquire International Jet

By ch-aviation: Support Contact Newsroom Print Page Preparing for print Business Jets STAjets Gulfstream GIV-SP, © STAjets By Luciano Braganca 16Oct2026 LinkedIn X Facebook Copy news link RSS Feed STAjets (KFB, Santa Ana, CA ) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire International Jet Aviation Services (IJA, Denver Centennial ), in line with plans to acquire another Part 135-certified operator outlined by COO Erik Neiderman in an exclusive interview with ch-aviation at the NBAA-BACE 2025 convention in Las Vegas.

2026-10-16T10:35:38.686495-07:00
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

No Surprise: Italian Airlines Fight Emirates as Dubai-Based Mega Carrier Seeks More Flying Rights in Italy

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Back in August, it was revealed that the Dubai-based mega airline Emirates was seeking greater flying rights in Italy. Specifically, the airline was reportedly seeking permission to operate more so-called ‘fifth freedom’ flights from Milan to the Americas, with an initial proposal for a service to Lima, Peru.

2026-10-16T11:19:22.376806-07:00