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Last Updated: Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, 11:43 PM PDT
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Investigation: Satellite images could have warned Delta 767 crew before severe hail after Malpensa departure
By FlightGlobal: Italian investigators believe insufficient use of available weather information contributed to a Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-300ER's flying into severe hail, and suffering substantial damage, shortly after departing Milan Malpensa.

Belavia launches widebody services amid ongoing sanctions complications
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Airbus, Boeing Execs Say More Suppliers Needed
By Aviation Week: The aviation supplier base needs support and additional participants to ease constraints plaguing both new-aircraft manufacturers and aftermarket providers.

Acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems Signals End of Large Independent Aerostructure Companies
By Aviation Week: With the acquisitions of Spirit AeroSystems given the green light in Europe, the end of an era of stand-alone aerostructures giants is in sight.

Parent of Russia’s UVT Aero launches fresh lawsuit against aircraft maker Tupolev
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United Airlines CEO says extended shutdown would hurt bookings
By CNBC: Delta's CEO last week also warned a prolonged shutdown could affect the airline.

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers urges fair access to European airport slots amid market-access imbalance
By ch-aviation: IndiGo Airlines (6E, Delhi International) chief executive Pieter Elbers has decried the imbalance in market access between India and Europe, arguing that Indian carriers face...