FlightGlobal
• Kerry Reals
Negotiations over a new collective bargaining agreement broke down in June, prompting the appointment of a state mediator. Icelandair’s mechanics have warned they could strike for an “indefinite period” later this month if the dispute is not resolved.
Flying Magazine
• Jack Daleo
By Flying Magazine: The Atlas Group will deliver EL9 airframes to Electra for the manufacturer’s flight test and certification program.
Flying Magazine
• Meg Godlewski
By Flying Magazine: Prime Air runway overrun highlights critical importance of maintaining proper airspeeds and initiating timely go-arounds.
AeroTime
• Ian Molyneaux
By AeroTime: UK-developed turbojet engines that can power drones and larger aircraft have moved from the initial concept to production and flight testing within seven months.
AeroTime
• Ian Molyneaux
By AeroTime: Global business jet transactions involving both new and pre-owned aircraft are set to approach a quarter of a trillion dollars over the next five years, according to Global Jet Capital.
AINonline
• Matt Thurber
By AINonline: Final assembly of the first jet will take place early next year.
ala.aero
• Jeff Peet
By ala.aero: Source: Iberia For the first time, the authorization has been granted without limitations, giving Iberia full, end-to-end maintenance capability for the Airbus A350.
Inflight Online
Australian Aviation
• Jake Nelson
By Australian Aviation: The Product Innovation Centre, based in the Adelaide CBD, will play host to the airline group’s technology product development teams including product managers, digital experience designers, software engineers, and data and AI specialists.
The Daily Debrief
One concise daily briefing across aviation, defense and space—key developments, corroborating sources, and the context leaders need to act.
Urban Air Mobility News
• Kylie Bielby
FlightGlobal
• BAE Systems
Reuters
• David Shepardson
