FlightGlobal
• Dominic Perry
A little over a year after its second and final insolvency, Lilium has dismantled its all-electric regional aircraft programme, removing prototypes and facilities at its former Oberpfaffenhofen base. Two Lilium Jet prototypes, including the first flight-test aircraft, were scrapped following the company’s collapse in February 2025.
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By ch-aviation: The airspaces of Iraq, Syria, and Bahrain have reopened to commercial air traffic after more than a month of total or partial closure, thanks to the ceasefire agreed between Iran and the...
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Cranky Flier
By Cranky Flier: A translucent wall. A closet. A snack bar. A big TV. These aren’t things that we think of as being front and center when it comes to how people choose their airline, but when you add them up as United has done, they have the desired effect.
Inflight Online
• Satu Dahl
By Inflight Online: SHD Composites has developed lightweight, sustainable materials and processes for EcoSuite, which unites Safran Seats GB, the Department for Business and Trade, the Aerospace Technology Institute, Innovate UK, and leading UK industry and academic partners—a consortium combining UK innovation with Safran Group’s global engineering capability.
Aviation Week
• Lindsay Bjerregaard, Molly McMillin
By Aviation Week: FL Technics has announced a base maintenance deal with JetBlue for its new facility at Punta Cana International Airport, Dominican Republic.
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By ch-aviation: Nigeria has dropped a criminal case against the Dana Group of Companies, its CEO and managing director Jacky Ranesh Hathiramani, and affiliated firm Dana Steel Ltd.,...
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Lufthansa’s centenary year of celebrations is turning into one of disruption and strife as the German flag carrier faces down yet another day of strike action from aircrew… This time, from flight attendants at its flagship mainline carrier, as well as one of the airline’s short-haul subsidiaries.
One Mile at a Time
Leeham News
• Scott Hamilton
Breitflyte
• Joe Breitfeller
FlightGlobal
• Murdo Morrison
eVTOL Insights
• Jason Pritchard
