Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   Supply Chain   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)  
Reuters • Julie Zhu, Jun Yong, Jun Yuan Yong

Supply chain chaos becomes aviation's 'new norm' as demand hits records

Years after the pandemic, aviation remains mired in supply‑chain disruption even as passenger demand hits record levels. Executives and suppliers say geopolitical tensions and stretched logistics continue to constrain production and deliveries across airlines and OEMs, making the strain the industry's new norm.

2026-02-05T21:43:28.502855-08:00
ATC   North America   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Policy & Regulation   Defense Policy  
Vertical Mag

NTSB Finds Systemic Failures in Jan. 29, 2025 DC Midair Collision Between Regional Jet and Army UH‑60

By Vertical Mag: | To ensure delivery of future emails, add [email protected] to your contacts. | |---| | | ![]() | Latest Issue Read Now | ![]() | | | ![]() | | NTSB finds deep, systematic failures in DC midair crash The U.S.

2026-02-05T17:38:06.581547-08:00
Accident   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Boeing   Boeing 737  
Associated Press

Families of Boeing 737 Max crash victims ask US appeals court to revive criminal case against Boeing

By Associated Press: Thirty-one families that lost relatives in two Boeing 737 Max crashes have asked a federal appeals court to revive a criminal case against the aircraft manufacturer.

Also: news.ssbcrack.com, bostonherald.com and The Independent
2026-02-05T15:16:11.383926-08:00
MRO   LATAM   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives   Airlines   Boeing   Lufthansa  
Aviacionline • Pablo Diaz

LATAM to equip entire Boeing 777-300ER fleet with AeroSHARK riblet coating by 2027

By Aviacionline: LATAM to equip its full Boeing 777 fleet with AeroSHARK technology LATAM Airlines will become the first carrier outside the Lufthansa Group to operate a full Boeing 777 subfleet equipped with fuel-saving AeroSHARK technology by 2027.

Also: Air Data News
2026-02-05T08:40:04.637706-08:00