eVTOL Insights
• Jason Pritchard
Sora Aviation has completed an extensive VTOL flight-testing program using its subscale S-1 demonstrator, reaching a major development milestone. The company’s reported completion of the test campaign is a further step in de-risking the vehicle design and preparing for the next phase of its VTOL development effort.
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: In a win for the ASEAN aviation sector, AirAsia Group has welcomed peace efforts in the Middle East and confirmed it will return to full pre-crisis capacity in August 2026.
Reuters
By Reuters: Doncasters said on Wednesday it had raised $919.3 million in its U.S. initial public offering, as the nearly 250-year-old aerospace parts maker heads for its New York debut after a turnaround.
Leeham News
• Bjorn Fehrm
By Leeham News: Subscription required By Bjorn Fehrm June 25, 2026, © Leeham News: Embraer is the world’s third largest airliner manufacturer with over 2500 civil airliners flying around the world.
ch-aviation
• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
By ch-aviation: This article is only available with a subscription for Commercial Aviation News, Operator & Airport Data.
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: The UK High Court has dismissed legal challenges against Gatwick Airport’s Northern Runway Project, clearing a major hurdle for the proposed expansion.
AeroTime
• Jean Carmela Lim
By AeroTime: The delivery, which took place on June 23, 2026, marks another milestone in the airline’s ongoing fleet modernization program.
Bloomberg
• Danny Lee, Yian Lee
By Bloomberg: Taiwan is set to inaugurate its first-ever non-stop flight to the US capital, a move carrying significant political symbolism amid concerns over the Trump administration’s stance on the island.
