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Last Updated: Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, 7:21 AM PST
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Skift
• Darin Graham
SAF Shortfalls and Fading Net‑Zero Claims Force a 2026 Reckoning for Aviation
By Skift: Travel's Sustainability Fairy Tail Won't Get Its Happy Ending Darin Graham SKIFT TAKE With green marketing collapsing and net-zero plans unravelling, the In 2026, aviation faces a major reckoning as sustainable aviation fuel falls short of expectations.
AirInsight
• Addison Schonland
Inbound U.S. Travel Dips Through November as Key Overseas Markets Slow; Canada, Mexico and Caribbean Partly Offset
By AirInsight: DHS I-92 data through November shows weakening US-bound travel as key markets soften, though gains from Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean help offset declines.
IATA
IATA: SAF Production Growth Slows — Industry Must Act to Meet e‑SAF Mandates
By IATA: IATA released new estimates for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production showing that SAF production growth rate is slowing down.
Skift
• Bailey Schulz
Luxury Travel in 2026: How the Top 10% Will Drive — and Risk — the Aviation Recovery
By Skift: In 2026, the luxury bubble will swell. But when travel depends on the top 10%, the entire industry rises and falls with them.
Reuters
IATA Forecasts Record $41B Net Profit for Global Airlines in 2026 Despite Delivery Delays
By Reuters: Global airline trade body IATA said on Tuesday the airline sector would post record profits next year despite ongoing supply chain issues leading to slower aircraft deliveries and a delay in rolling out more fuel-efficient jets.
Chapman Freeborn expands flexible air charter services to address global air-cargo realignment
By aircargoweek.com: The global air cargo market is undergoing a period of significant realignment, driven by shifting trade patterns, evolving manufacturing strategies, and a.
eveairmobility.com
Eve Air Mobility and SkyGrid Outline Automation and TSP Role to Scale Advanced Air Mobility in White Paper
By eveairmobility.com: Collaboration highlights the role of automation and third-party services in scaling low-altitude operations safely and efficiently. Hong Kong, China – December 9, 2025 – Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX, EVEXW; B3: EVEB31) and SkyGrid, an Advanced Air Mobility Third-Party Service Provider (TSP) announced today the joint publication of a landmark white paper titled “Enabling Advanced Air.
Unmanned Airspace
Eve and SkyGrid propose automated low‑altitude ATM framework for eVTOL integration
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