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Last Updated: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, 4:25 AM PST
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Archer inks Saudi partnership with The Helicopter Company and Red Sea Global to support eVTOL test flights
By AINonline: The Helicopter Company and Red Sea Global will support test flights.
Emirates and Safran Seats sign MoU to establish seat manufacturing and assembly facility in Dubai
By emirates.com: DUBAI, UAE, 18 November 2025: Emirates and Safran Seats, a world-leading aircraft seating manufacturer, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a manufacturing and seat assembly facility in Dubai.The joint industrial cooperation, the first of its kind, will initially concentrate on Business and Economy Class seats for cabin ...
Dubai Airshow 2025: e‑Smart Group orders five BETA ALIA CTOL electric aircraft, with rights for 15 more
By eVTOL Insights: e‑Smart Group has ordered five of BETA Technologies’ electric ALIA CTOL aircraft, with the agreement to include purchase rights for.
Pittsburgh International Opens Right‑Sized Terminal as Hub Era Fades
By Cranky Flier: When the PIttsburgh International Airport built its brand new terminal in the early 1990s, it was preparing for a future as a major hub for USAir. Things have not gone quite as planned.
Emirates’ airshow mega-order funds 777-10 feasibility study; Airbus responds with stretched A350 study
By The Air Current: Airbus follows with its own stretched A350 study.
Russia and European states contest custody of suspected coordinator of 2024 DHL air‑cargo parcel bomb plot
By Washington Post: A Russian national, now in Azerbaijan, is suspected of coordinating a 2024 parcel plot targeting air cargo planes in Europe.
Entrol to build S-64 flight training device for Helicopter Express to enhance firefighting and disaster-relief pilot training
By Vertical Mag: The advanced simulator is designed to meet the rigorous training needs of pilots in firefighting, construction, and disaster relief.