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U.S. Issues Final Rule Requiring Radio‑Altimeter Upgrades

The U.S. has issued a rule requiring upgrades to aircraft radio‑altimeters, obliging carriers, OEMs and MROs to implement hardware retrofits and develop compliance plans. The rule will drive large‑scale avionics work across fleets and supply chains, and affect maintenance scheduling and spare inventories.

2026-02-10T16:15:06.478997-08:00
BizAv   North America   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
Reuters • Allison Lampert, David Shepardson

Canada expected to announce certification of Gulfstream jets, FAA says

By Reuters: The head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday he expected Canada would announce it was certifying some Gulfstream business jets that had been delayed for years, resolving an issue highlighted by President Donald Trump.

2026-02-10T15:48:56.700741-08:00
Frequent-flyer programs   Codeshare   PaxEx   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines   United Airlines  
Airways Magazine • Helwing Villamizar

JetBlue and United launch 'Blue Sky' cross-selling — cash and miles accepted; mixed‑carrier itineraries next

By Airways Magazine: JetBlue and United now sell eligible flights on both sites with cash or points/miles; mixed-carrier itineraries next.

Also: Aviacionline, One Mile at a Time, The Points Guy, Business Wire, travelandtourworld.com and thebulkheadseat.com
2026-02-10T13:15:45.787681-08:00
Supply Chain   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Boeing   Boeing 737  
Reuters • Dan Catchpole

Boeing to open fourth 737 MAX production line in Everett, WA, mid‑summer

By Reuters: Boeing plans to open a fourth 737 MAX production line in Everett, Washington, in midsummer, a Boeing executive said on Tuesday at an aerospace suppliers conference.

Also: Air Data News
2026-02-10T11:54:52.459544-08:00
Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   PaxEx   Europe   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Workforce & Skills Development   Airlines   Lufthansa  
Aviacionline • Edgardo Gimenez Mazó

Lufthansa Group pilots and cabin crew to strike on Feb. 12, risking wide passenger and cargo disruption

By Aviacionline: Lufthansa pilots and cabin crew to strike on February 12 A massive walkout by pilots and flight attendants is set to paralyze the Lufthansa Group on February 12 over pensions and workplace safety.

Also: Paddle Your Own Kanoo, loyaltylobby.com, Aviation A2Z and Aviation24
2026-02-10T10:14:29.403847-08:00