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Last Updated: Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, 3:04 AM PST
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Gamebird Trainer Prepares Emirates Pilot Cadets for Upset Recovery
By AINonline: Piston single two-seater was developed mainly for aerobatic flights.
Blue Islands suspends operations weeks after Eastern Airways collapse, disrupting Channel Islands links
By FlightGlobal: Another UK regional operator, Blue Islands, has suspended operations barely two weeks after the demise of Eastern Airways. Blue Islands had been operating a fleet of ATR turboprops on services connecting the Channel Islands with primarily UK and Irish cities.
Saudi Regulator to Accept FAA Approval for Joby eVTOL, Paving Way for Market Entry
By AINonline: Joby has also flown a hybrid, autonomous version of the aircraft.
Haiti: Police destroy helicopter after forced landing in gang‑held area; seven killed in shootout
By Associated Press: Police in Haiti have destroyed a helicopter after it made a forced landing in gang-controlled territory. Authorities say this move was to prevent arming criminal groups.
AMAC Expands Basel HQ and International MRO Capacity to Meet Rising Demand
By AINonline: Business, Air Transport, Defense & General Aviation News.
U.S. Spy Agency Releases Amelia Earhart Records
By Scientific American: The U.S. Office of the Director of National Intelligence released long-promised records related to vanished pioneering aviator Amelia Earhart. More records are promised on a rolling basis.
FAA begins easing flight restrictions at 40 U.S. airports after shutdown strain; some limits remain
By Associated Press: The Federal Aviation Administration is rolling back some of its restrictions on commercial flights at 40 major U.S. airports that have been in place since Nov.