eVTOL InsightsJason Pritchard

REGENT lands 30‑unit order for 12‑seat Viceroy Seaglider from private club 'XXV'; U.S. East Coast deliveries from 2027

REGENT Craft has secured a 30‑unit order from private members club 'XXV' for its 12‑seat Viceroy Seaglider, with U.S. East Coast deliveries scheduled to begin in 2027. The deal is a significant early commercial fleet commitment and defines a near‑term production and delivery window for the platform.

2026-01-16T00:06:25.264036-08:00
Aviation WeekDavid Casey

Flynas to Open Fifth Base at Abha International Airport in Late March, Expands Domestic and International Network

By Aviation Week: Flynas will open a new operations base at Abha International Airport in late March, expanding its domestic and international footprint in southern Saudi Arabia.

2026-01-15T03:55:45.813229-08:00
Leeham NewsScott Hamilton

Boeing and SPEEA Reach Labor Agreement at Wichita Following Spirit AeroSystems Integration

By Leeham News: Jan. 15, 2026, (c) Leeham News: Boeing and SPEEA, the engineers and technicians union, reached an agreement tonight for the Boeing Wichita operation. This is the former Spirit AeroSystems plant that was merged into Boeing last month.

2026-01-15T17:29:58.013497-08:00
The Air CurrentWill Guisbond

United converts 56 787-9s to -10s amid GE–Rolls engine fight and looming A350 competition

By The Air Current: The airline’s fleet is facing near-term pinch points getting parts for the engines on its oldest 777s while it maps out a number of possible transformations for its widebody fleet in the second half of the decade to meet its ambitious growth targets.

2026-01-15T17:06:58.843459-08:00
BloombergSri Taylor

United Airlines Taps Former American Airlines Executive Raja to Lead Loyalty Program

By Bloomberg: United Airlines Inc. is reshuffling its loyalty program leadership by tapping a former veteran executive from rival American Airlines Group Inc.

2026-01-15T15:48:47.586041-08:00
Airport WorldJoe Bates

Hong Kong International Airport handles 61 million passengers in 2025 after strong Christmas peak

By Airport World: Year of growth for Hong Kong International Airport Share ![](https://airport-world.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1693648153726-800x394.jpg) Boosted by a strong Christmas peak season that saw it welcome more than 200,000 passengers a day for eight days, Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) handled 61 million passenger in 2025.

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2026-01-15T02:48:15.923698-08:00