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Helicopter   North America   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airlines  
New York Times • Yan Zhuang

News helicopter crashes while covering Los Angeles bus collision, killing three

A helicopter providing live coverage of a bus collision crashed at about 5:02 a.m. in Los Angeles’ Chatsworth neighborhood, killing a journalist, the pilot and a person on the ground. The aircraft was identified as NBC’s NewsChopper 4; reports said at least one other person was injured.

Also: AviationPros, Air Data News, lemonde.fr, Economic Times, The Independent, Bloomberg, Euronews, CNN, NBC News, ANI News Agency, Variety, The Guardian and 21 more
2026-09-15T20:35:48.791888-07:00
SAF   Airports   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Policy & Regulation   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives  
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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

‘Polluter pays’: UK climate advisers say airlines should fund Heathrow expansion emissions

By Air Data News: Airlines should pay for the measures required to compensate for emissions associated with the expansion of London Heathrow Airport, including sustainable aviation fuel and permanent carbon removals, according to a new assessment by the UK's Climate Change Committee (CCC).

Also: greenairnews.com and The Independent
2026-09-15T23:35:10.023837-07:00
Supply Chain   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus A350   Airbus  
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Simulations prepare A350F test crews as freighter nears first flight

By FlightGlobal: Airbus cargo aircraft fitted with system instrumentation used for A350-1000ULR.Airbus is fitting a new flight-test instrumentation station, previously introduced on the long-range A350-1000ULR, to its A350 freighter ahead of the type’s maiden flight.

2026-09-16T00:50:07.957837-07:00
Leadership   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Defense Industry & Major Contractors  
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FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

Albertelli to become Pratt & Whitney president on 1 January

By FlightGlobal: Outgoing president Shane Eddy will retire after a 40-year career. Pratt & Whitney's military business leader Jill Albertelli will succeed Shane Eddy as president of the Connecticut engine maker, effective 1 January 2027.

Also: Seeking Alpha, aeromorning.com and defence-industry.eu
2026-09-15T22:35:26.765303-07:00
Routes   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines  
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Reuters • Julie Zhu, Rozanna Latiff

EXCLUSIVE: Malaysia talks to rival airlines as it monitors AirAsia's financial health, sources say

By Reuters: Malaysia's government has asked Malaysia Airlines and Batik Air ​whether they could absorb AirAsia's domestic market share, said two people with knowledge of the matter, as part of what they described as scenario planning while authorities ‌monitor the financial health of Southeast Asia's largest low-cost airline.

2026-09-15T19:19:59.893911-07:00