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Last Updated: Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, 8:11 AM PDT
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Gulfstream’s Own Fleet Flies More than 3 Million nm on SAF
By AINonline: SAF use at company headquarters in Savannah is set to grow 50% this year.
(DE) Lufthansa transfers four A350-900s to Discover Airlines
By aero.de: Lufthansa zündet beim Ausbau von Discover Airlines die nächste Stufe. Der konzerneigene Ferienflieger erhält wie die Schweizer Schwestergesellschaft Edelweiss eine A350-Flotte.

Discover Airlines to add four A350s and additional A330/A320s, expand to 40 aircraft by 2028

Discover Airlines to take four Airbus A350s from Lufthansa Group in 2027
EHang launches AAM sandbox in Thailand with Thai regulators to accelerate commercial eVTOL operations
By ir.ehang.com: BANGKOK, Oct. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EHang Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: EH) ("EHang" or "the Company"), a global leader in advanced air mobility (“AAM”) technology, today announced that the launch of an AAM Sandbox Initiative (the “Initiative”) in Thailand, in collaboration with the Civil.

Airbus targets US firefighting market with H225 after civil certification edge
By Vertical Mag: Airbus Helicopters is targeting growth in firefighting work for its H225 and H215 Super Puma family, and believes the aircraft’s civil certification proves a major selling point — particularly in the U.S.

Embraer, Republic Airways sign long-term heavy maintenance extension for E-Jet fleet
By airlinergs.com: Embraer has signed a long-term agreement extension with Republic Airways to provide heavy maintenance for its fleet.

GE Studies Dust Ingestion Impact on Turbine Engines After 15-Year Proprietary R&D Effort
By AINonline: Proprietary formula took more than 15 years to develop.

DeGroff Aviation’s Chemical Pitot Cover Aims to Reduce Maintenance Errors and Cut Costs
By AINonline: Simple chemistry drives major aviation safety advance.