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Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
Reuters • David Shepardson

Coast Guard Gulfstream V carrying DHS secretary makes emergency landing after engine failure

A U.S. Coast Guard-operated Gulfstream V carrying Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin safely diverted to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport after one engine failed and caught fire. The aircraft landed without reported injuries, according to agency officials.

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2026-09-02T15:05:30.149389-07:00
Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airlines   Embraer  
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Aviation Week • Jens Flottau

Daily Memo: Embraer Delivers Its 2,000th E-Jet

By Aviation Week: Embraer is celebrating the delivery of the 2,000th E-Jet, around 22 years after the first was handed over to its initial operator in March 2004.

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2026-09-02T10:22:08.927959-07:00
Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Boeing   Boeing 737  
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Reuters • David Shepardson

Boeing paid $3.1 million fine to FAA over widespread safety violations

By Reuters: Boeing paid a $3.1 million fine to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration this year, after the agency said the planemaker had committed a series of safety violations, including actions tied to the 2024 Alaska Airlines MAX 9 mid-air emergency, the FAA told Reuters Wednesday.

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2026-09-02T12:36:23.206236-07:00
Frequent-flyer programs   PaxEx   Airports   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines   Southwest Airlines  
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Wall Street Journal • Alison Sider

Southwest Airlines Jumps Into the Airport Lounge Competition

By Wall Street Journal: Four initial lounges are being built, with the first slated to open in late 2027.

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2026-09-02T07:22:47.581443-07:00
Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines  
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ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

China's Spring Airlines plans up to $1.5bn bond issue

By ch-aviation: Spring Airlines (9C, Shanghai Hongqiao) plans to issue up to CNY10 billion yuan (USD1.5 billion) in corporate bonds with maturities of up to five years, subject to shareholder approval and registration with the China Securities Regulatory Commission.

2026-09-02T16:05:07.452138-07:00