FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
US investigators are examining a tail-strike on landing involving a Kalitta Air Boeing 777-300ER converted freighter at Cincinnati. The aircraft had arrived from Brussels on 19 July, and the probe focuses on the modification-related configuration and landing circumstances.
AINonline
• Jeremy Kariuki
By AINonline: JIQ seeks to operate as a unified source for business aviation market activity.
Bloomberg
• Allyson Versprille
By Bloomberg: The US Federal Aviation Administration said it will require aircraft to be equipped to withstand interference from 5G wireless signals in neighboring frequencies as the industry prepares for a planned spectrum auction next year.
FlightGlobal
• Kerry Reals
By FlightGlobal: SMI is targeting the world’s 10 busiest airports to participate in a large-scale sustainable aviation fuel initiative.
Reuters
• Alessandro Parodi, Joanna Plucinska, Julia Payne
By Reuters: The European Union is preparing a review of airline ownership rules to prevent foreign investors from gaining effective control of carriers, an EU official said, a move that could complicate U.S.
Airline Economics
FlightGlobal
• Jon Hemmerdinger
By FlightGlobal: Airframer considering "multiple technologies" to boost twinjet's capabilities. Boeing aims increase the range of its 777X aircraft family through changes that could include maximum take-off weight (MTOW) adjustments and increased thrust from the types' GE Aerospace GE9X turbofans.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: The pilots of a Delta Air Lines flight from Detroit to LaGuardia on Tuesday evening were left startled and confused when the Air Traffic Control tower at LGA told them to be on the lookout for a ground-to-air rocket launcher.
AINonline
• Howard Hardee
By AINonline: Assembly of the first aircraft expected to start in 2029.
Vertical Mag
• Oliver Johnson
