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Last Updated: Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, 5:59 AM PST
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Reuters
Director of UK aircraft parts supplier pleads guilty to fraudulent trading after safety-linked global groundings
By Reuters: The director of a London-based airline parts company on Monday pleaded guilty to fraudulent trading, two years after planes were briefly grounded worldwide over safety fears linked to his company.
AINonline
• Amy Wilder
2025: Industry Confronts Systemic Safety Gaps After Major Tragedy — Global and U.S. Safety Initiatives
By AINonline: Industry confronted systemic gaps revealed by tragedy.
Australian Aviation
• Jake Nelson
Virgin Australia slots in last piece of Doha puzzle
By Australian Aviation: The inaugural flight VA7 took off aboard Qatar Airways’ leased 777-300ER A7-BEK at around 5:35pm on Monday. Melbourne is the final major Australian gateway to receive Virgin’s Doha services, following Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth in June.
AINonline
• Stuart “Kipp” Lau
United Aviate Academy’s Upset Prevention Training Boosts Student Performance by Over 400%
By AINonline: Student performance has improved by more than 400%.
AINonline
• Kerry Lynch
2025 Bizav Market Finishes Strong: Flight Hours Rise, Orders Rebound and Pre‑owned Sales Stabilize
By AINonline: Flight hours are up, orders are strong, and preowned sales stablized.
AINonline
• Matt Thurber
New and Upgraded Business Jets Signal Reinvigoration of Bizav Manufacturing
By AINonline: OEMs have taken bold steps to reinvigorate the business aviation manufacturing scene.
AINonline
• Charles Alcock
Financial Gulf Widens Between Electric Aviation's Haves and Have-nots
By AINonline: Cash flow has got the better of some advanced air mobility players.
