Aviation Safety & Regulation   Policy & Regulation   Workforce & Skills Development  
ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

Brazil’s ANAC suspends aircraft certification and pilot/flight attendant exams amid 40% inspection funding cut

Brazil’s civil aviation authority ANAC has suspended all aircraft certification actions as well as pilot and flight attendant examinations, citing a broader 40% reduction in inspection activities following a BRL24 million (USD4.6 million) federal funding freeze. The move immediately affects both airworthiness oversight and credentialing pipelines.

2026-06-09T15:30:10.475028-07:00
Middle East   Supply Chain   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus A350   Airbus   Airlines   Boeing  
Reuters • Joanna Plucinska

Emirates upbeat on Boeing 777X, no progress in Airbus A350-1000 engine spat

By Reuters: Dubai's Emirates expects to receive its long-delayed first Boeing 777X by June next year, but has yet to see progress on Rolls-Royce engine improvements that would allow it to order the ​competing Airbus A350-1000 , its president said.

2026-06-09T13:19:01.118842-07:00
eVTOL   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Archer Aviation  
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FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

Archer and Joby both claim victory in latest round of legal battle

By FlightGlobal: Court fight set to rumble on ever as judge's order dismisses claims and counterclaims from the two eVTOL developers. A federal judge has dismissed Archer Aviation's claims involving allegations that competitor Joby Aviation committed fraud by concealing business ties with China.

2026-06-09T15:31:48.361753-07:00
M&A   Airlines  
ch-aviation • Dominik Sipinski

JetBlue focused on organic plan; "never say never" to M&A

By ch-aviation: JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK) is focused on an "organic plan" for growth but would "never say never" to exploring merger-and-acquisition opportunities if they were in the interest of shareholders, chief executive officer Joanna Geraghty said.

2026-06-09T14:11:32.898694-07:00
SAF   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives   Airlines  
airlinergs.com • Eddie Saunders

American Airlines and Google sign record-breaking sustainable aviation fuel agreement

By airlinergs.com: American Airlines and Google today announced a record-breaking agreement for sustainable aviation fuel certificates (SAFc), representing the largest publicly announced SAFc agreement between an airline and a single corporate customer to date.

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2026-06-09T07:14:32.798017-07:00