FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
US investigators determined a United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER was damaged in a tail-strike on landing at Las Vegas after the pilot did not maintain the correct pitch during the flare. The first officer was manually flying on approach from Washington Dulles on 2 July.
Airline Economics
• Justin Pugsley
By Airline Economics: Pratt & Whitney’s next-generation engine promises airlines higher thrust, improved durability and enters service later this year as RTX ramps up investment in production capacity.
New York Times
• Bora Erden, Jan Ransom, Mika Gröndahl, Raj Saha
By New York Times: Air traffic audio and a detailed timeline from federal investigators reveal the final moments before a jetliner collided with a fire truck.
eVTOL Insights
• Jason Pritchard
By eVTOL Insights: AUTOFLIGHT has successfully transported spring tea over mountainous terrain in China in just 37 minutes, using its autonomous and unmanned.
Runway Girl
• Mary Kirby
By Runway Girl: Boeing and Airbus are working together to create an industry standard for tactile placards to assist blind and low vision passengers in navigating the onboard experience.
Urban Air Mobility News
• Philip Butterworth-Hayes
By Urban Air Mobility News:  According to an X post from Joby, the world’s first commercial air taxi vertiport, located next to Dubai International Airport, is now complete.
AeroTime
• Clement Charpentreau
By AeroTime: Azerbaijan and Russia have reached a settlement including compensation over the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer E190 near Aktau, Kazakhstan in 2024.
ch-aviation
By ch-aviation: Nigeria has unveiled a 20-year Civil Aviation Master Plan (2025-2045) prepared together with the International Civil Aviation Organisation, marking a key step in efforts to...
