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Last Updated: Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, 1:47 PM PST
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Florida’s $4B Bet on eVTOL Leadership
By AirInsight: Airbus reported on Monday that it has discovered another quality escape, this one concerning metal fuselage panels on A320... Month: December 2025 The state of Florida has expressed a desire to become a leader in advanced air mobility and has allocated...
Southwest agrees military leave policy for pilots from 2026, to pay $18.5M to ~2,800 current and former pilots
By AirForceTimes: Southwest has agreed to provide up to 10 days of short-term military leave and to pay $18.5 million in compensation to nearly 2,800 former and current.
Boeing 777X Certification Delayed; 777-9 EIS Pushed to 2027 — Emirates Reacts
By Leeham News: Dec. 1, 2025, (c) Leeham News: In October, Boeing announced another delay in certification of the 777X and a delay from 2026 to 2027 of entry-into-service of the -9 model.
Jamco and Bain Capital sign definitive agreement to acquire Iacobucci HF Aerospace
By Runway Girl: Jamco Corporation and Bain Capital have signed definitive documentation for the acquisition of Iacobucci HF Aerospace S.p.A. (IHFA).
Airbus imposes freezing-fog takeoff ban for A320neos with PW1100G engines below 150m visibility
By AeroTime: Airbus has introduced new cold-weather takeoff restrictions for A320neo-family aircraft equipped with Pratt & Whitney geared turbofan engines, following operational issues reported in freezing fog conditions.
Air Transat and GOL Launch Interline Partnership via Rio de Janeiro
By Aviacionline: Air Transat and GOL Launch Interline Partnership via Rio de Janeiro Air Transat and GOL have signed an interline agreement. Passengers will be able to connect from Canada to over 60 destinations in Brazil via Rio de Janeiro starting in 2026.
Israeli carrier Israir in talks to buy 2 Airbus A330 aircraft
By Reuters: Israeli carrier Israir said on Monday it was working to acquire two widebody Airbus A330 aircraft for a total of $80 million as it seeks to expand its long-haul routes to help offset a push by Wizz Air into the Israeli market.