BloombergAllyson Versprille

FAA to mandate onboard equipment for aircraft to withstand 5G interference ahead of planned spectrum auction

The US Federal Aviation Administration said it will require aircraft to be equipped to withstand interference from 5G wireless signals in adjacent frequencies. The move is designed to ensure compatibility as the industry prepares for a planned spectrum auction next year.

2026-07-22T10:27:06.816588-07:00
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BloombergAllyson Versprille

Ryanair CEO Rebuked for Commenting on Broken Window Incident

By Bloomberg: A US safety agency warned Ryanair Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Michael O’Leary not to make public comments about a near-catastrophic incident on a recent flight from Greece to Germany, during which a dislodged window threatened to suck out a passenger sitting by the opening.

2026-07-22T11:40:33.572915-07:00
FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Investigators probe tail-strike by converted 777-300ER freighter at Cincinnati

By FlightGlobal: Kalitta Air was launch operator for Israel Aerospace Industries modification of large twinjet type. US investigators are probing a tail-strike on landing involving a converted Boeing 777-300ER freighter at Cincinnati.

2026-07-22T08:42:29.767868-07:00
ReutersAlessandro Parodi, Joanna Plucinska, Julia Payne

EXCLUSIVE: EU airline ownership review set to harden controls in blow to easyJet bids

By Reuters: The European ​Union is preparing a review of airline ownership rules to prevent foreign investors from gaining effective control of carriers, an EU official said, a move that ‌could complicate U.S.

2026-07-22T06:42:41.944462-07:00
FlightGlobalJon Hemmerdinger

Boeing eyes 777X range boost

By FlightGlobal: Airframer considering "multiple technologies" to boost twinjet's capabilities. Boeing aims increase the range of its 777X aircraft family through changes that could include maximum take-off weight (MTOW) adjustments and increased thrust from the types' GE Aerospace GE9X turbofans.

2026-07-22T07:25:16.276989-07:00