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Urban Air Mobility News • Philip Butterworth-Hayes

Vertical Aerospace signs Valo supplier deals with ANH Structure and Northrop Grumman LITEF

Vertical Aerospace has agreed long-term supply arrangements with ANH Structure for seating and Northrop Grumman LITEF for inertial navigation and sensor systems on its Valo eVTOL. The agreements expand the UK developer’s supplier network as it works toward certification and production.

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2026-10-16T04:19:27.150923-07:00

Aircraft Finance & Leasing Airbus A320 Airlines

ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Egypt's flyplus adds wet-leased A320-200 capacity

By ch-aviation: flyplus (NE) has added another A320-200 on wet lease from Jazeera Airways (J9, Kuwait), with 9K-CAO (msn 6124) entering service on October 1, 2026, ch-aviation has learned.

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2026-10-16T04:05:29.042095-07:00

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eVTOL Insights • Thomas Sleightholm

Samson Sky Appoints Italian Designer for Switchblade Flying Car Interior

By eVTOL Insights: Samson Sky has appointed Italian automotive designer Luigi Memola and his firm, EPTA Design, to develop the interior of its Switchblade roadable aircraft as the US company continues preparations for production.

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2026-10-16T04:35:19.619626-07:00

Air Cargo & Freight Logistics Airbus A330

ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

UK's Titan Airways retires sole A330-300(P2F)

By ch-aviation: Discover more news on Titan Airways at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.

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2026-10-16T04:55:10.573582-07:00

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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Unsuccessful bidder challenges Chalair contract award

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2026-10-16T05:35:29.961080-07:00

Orders Airbus A350 Airbus KLM

ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines wet leases in A319 capacity

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2026-10-16T03:35:21.100879-07:00

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APEX • Joshua Kupietzky

APEX FTE EXPO 2026: Global Pulse Entertainment Previews New Acquisitions for Airline IFE

By APEX: Global Pulse Entertainment will preview new acquisitions and its growing inflight entertainment slate at APEX FTE EXPO.

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2026-10-16T04:19:25.071120-07:00

Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation Commercial Space

Ars Technica • Stephen Clark

Rocket Report: FAA eyes more Starbase traffic; India's Skyroot snares US customer

By Ars Technica: The pioneering reusable upper stage for Stoke Space's Nova rocket ships out for testing.

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2026-10-16T04:05:17.025479-07:00

Vertical Aerospace signs Valo supplier deals with ANH Structure and Northrop Grumman LITEF

Egypt's flyplus adds wet-leased A320-200 capacity

Samson Sky Appoints Italian Designer for Switchblade Flying Car Interior

UK's Titan Airways retires sole A330-300(P2F)

Unsuccessful bidder challenges Chalair contract award

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines wet leases in A319 capacity

APEX FTE EXPO 2026: Global Pulse Entertainment Previews New Acquisitions for Airline IFE

Rocket Report: FAA eyes more Starbase traffic; India's Skyroot snares US customer

Unsuccessful bidder challenges Chalair contract award

Egypt's flyplus adds wet-leased A320-200 capacity

UK's Titan Airways retires sole A330-300(P2F)

Samson Sky Appoints Italian Designer for Switchblade Flying Car Interior

Vertical Aerospace adds ANH Structure and NG LITEF to its list of Valo eVTOL suppliers

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines wet leases in A319 capacity

Abra targets Rio growth as consolidated network takes shape

IndiGo inks $328mn finance deal for eight A320 family jets

ATR delivers new ATR 72-600 to Cape Verde’s CVsky

British Airways Bans Passengers From Using Meta AI Glasses On Board Its Aircraft

Portugal selects Lufthansa for up to 49.9% stake in TAP, choosing its proposal over Air France-KLM

Portugal selects Lufthansa for up to 49.9% stake in TAP, choosing its proposal over Air France-KLM

Portugal selects Lufthansa for up to 49.9% stake in TAP, choosing its proposal over Air France-KLM

JAL orders 16 Embraer E190-E2s, with options for 10, to replace J-Air’s regional fleet

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