Flying Magazine
• Max Trescott
A recurring cockpit misconception—treating a “+V” advisory glide slope as equivalent to an LPV glide path—can drive unsafe vertical profiles. Guidance centers on ensuring pilots interpret advisory vertical modes correctly and remain compliant with published approach requirements rather than relying on “+V” indications.
Reuters
• Julie Zhu, Tim Hepher
By Reuters: China Eastern Airlines said on Friday it plans to buy 25 A330neo jets from Airbus for a catalogue price of about $9.35 billion, as the Chinese carrier expands its widebody fleet to serve more international routes.
Airline Economics
ch-aviation
• Dominik Sipinski
By ch-aviation: Zimex Aviation (XM, Zurich) took delivery of its first DHC-6-300-G, becoming the first European operator of the type and the second worldwide.
FlightGlobal
• Graham Dunn
By FlightGlobal: Heathrow Airport handled 84.5 million passengers in 2025 Heathrow Airport London hub flags uncertainty in outlook in setting base case for 1% fall in passenger numbers to 83.6 million in 2026 as Middle East conflict takes toll.
ch-aviation
• Vanja Popovic
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ch-aviation
• Paul Ash
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eVTOL Insights
• Jason Pritchard
By eVTOL Insights: The FAA's Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certification (MOSAIC) regulations are set to go live during next month's EAA AirVenture at Oshkosh, which has been welcomed by Skyfly as the company plans to bring its Axe aircraft to the show.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: British aviation regulators have issued an urgent warning after official statistics revealed that the number of incidents involving power banks and other lithium battery-powered devices overheating and catching fire on airplanes has nearly doubled in just one year.
Bloomberg
• Hadriana Lowenkron, Josh Wingrove
Corporate Jet Investor
• Fayaz Hussain
