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CNBCLeslie Josephs

United plans five new transatlantic routes with A321XLRs for 2027

United Airlines plans to add nine European destinations in its expanded 2027 summer schedule, including five transatlantic markets to be served with incoming Airbus A321XLRs. The long-range narrowbody will allow United to test smaller destinations and add capacity across Europe while demand for travel remains strong.

ReutersAbhijith Ganapavaram, Aditya Kalra

EXCLUSIVE: Air India seeks $1.5 billion from owners Tata, Singapore Air as losses mount, sources say

By Reuters: Air India is ​seeking about $1.5 billion in fresh equity from its owners Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines , ‌months after the second-largest Indian airline posted a record annual loss, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters.

2026-08-25T06:30:17.336576-07:00
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FlightGlobalJon Hemmerdinger

Embraer secures Phenom 300EV certifications

By FlightGlobal: Embraer does not expect to begin deliveries until 2028. Three aviation regulators have certificated Embraer's Phenom 300EV, the latest variant of the manufacturer's light-jet family and the first equipped with Garmin's emergency Autoland system.

2026-08-25T06:36:27.182618-07:00
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The Air CurrentJulie Johnsson

With range shortfall, United’s initial A321XLR deployment will be ‘very conservative’

By The Air Current: United Airlines limited itself to destinations in far Western Europe for its first deployment of the A321XLR, taking a more cautious view of the jet’s range than Airbus’s marketers.

2026-08-25T04:06:06.441615-07:00