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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

BEA says light-aircraft training must better address prolonged high-angle-of-attack flight

France’s BEA says pilot training should improve awareness of the risks of flying inadvertently for extended periods at high angle of attack, after its investigation authority highlighted multiple accidents involving the condition. The findings focus attention on a training issue linked to loss of performance and aircraft control.

2026-10-20T02:05:18.919045-07:00
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

A330 production will not return to previous peak rates

By FlightGlobal: Cabin and floor capacity irrevocably shifted to A350 and single-aisle programmes. Airbus will not produce the A330neo at the peak rates previously achieved on the A330 programme, owing to the transfer of capacity to A350 and A320neo production.

2026-10-20T03:05:38.399959-07:00
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eVTOL Insights • Thomas Sleightholm

IAAPS and GKN Aerospace Complete Hydrogen-Electric Propulsion Tests

By eVTOL Insights: IAAPS and GKN Aerospace have completed testing of two hydrogen-electric propulsion system components under the H2GEAR programme, a UK initiative funded by the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) to develop technologies for lower-emission aviation.

2026-10-20T03:05:49.112114-07:00
Bloomberg • Kate Duffy

Ryanair Predicts Biggest Jump in Air Fares in History Next Year

By Bloomberg: Ryanair Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Michael O’Leary predicted a record increase in European air fares next year as the Middle East war continues to drive up oil prices, forcing airlines to pass on their fuel costs to consumers.

2026-10-20T02:05:17.959897-07:00