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Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Airlines ATR

FlightGlobal • Graham Rapier

ATR pitches U.S. regional airlines on a three-class turboprop targeting 2030 production

ATR is again courting U.S. regional airlines with a three-class turboprop featuring forward boarding, positioning the aircraft as a replacement for aging regional jets. The Franco-Italian manufacturer says production could begin by 2030, but only if commercial orders justify launching the program.

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2026-09-25T10:19:57.198970-07:00

ATC Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management

AINonline • Kerry Lynch

FAA Tool Aims to Predict Congestion Pinch Points in U.S. Airspace

By AINonline: Tool will help predict where pinch points in the National Airspace System may arise.

1 Source

2026-09-25T10:20:24.440199-07:00

Aviation Safety & Regulation Policy & Regulation

AINonline • Matt Thurber

FAA Withdraws Proposed $15.7 million Civil Penalty Against Aery Aviation

By AINonline: Company fought back and elected not to settle.

1 Source

2026-09-25T10:20:26.016589-07:00

Aviation Safety & Regulation Policy & Regulation

AINonline • Amy Wilder

Transport Canada Guidance Details Single-pilot International SOP Mandate

By AINonline: Guidance calls for hard weather triggers, no-fault turnarounds.

1 Source

2026-09-25T10:51:16.442722-07:00

ATC Aviation Safety & Regulation Policy & Regulation

Reuters

US Senate approves legislation to address pilot, air traffic control mental health issues

By Reuters: The US Senate approved bipartisan legislation to modernize regulations on mental health guidance for pilots and air traffic controllers to encourage early disclosure and treatment.

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3 Sources

2026-09-25T08:35:52.190114-07:00

MRO Air Cargo & Freight Logistics Safran 777X Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Airbus A350 Boeing

FlightGlobal • Joseph Dainty

HAECO secures maintenance deals with ANA, JAL and Garuda Indonesia

By FlightGlobal: HAECO and All Nippon Airways (ANA) signed a new landing-gear overhaul agreement through 2030 at MRO Asia-Pacific in Singapore HAECO Hong Kong-based MRO provider has signed agreements with All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines and Garuda Indonesia, covering base maintenance, engine services and landing-gear overhauls.

Aviation Business News

MRO Asia-Pacific: China Airlines selects Safran for A350 landing gear overhauls

Aviation Week

MRO Memo: FTAI Fleshes Out Asia-Pacific Strategy

6 Sources

2026-09-25T09:05:15.259331-07:00

Supply Chain Orders Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)

AirInsight • Addison Schonland

Aerospace Backlogs Exceed a Decade as OEM Delivery Rates Lag and Supply-Chain Pressure Builds

By AirInsight: Orders add to backlogs that are already over a decade long. OEM delivery rates are too low to breakdown the backlog. Pressure builds down the supply chain.

1 Source

2026-09-25T10:16:10.643354-07:00

Accident Aviation Safety & Regulation Boeing 737

Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Mystery Odor Sickens Seven Flight Attendants on Flight to Honolulu

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Seven flight attendants on an Alaska Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Honolulu reported being sickened by a mystery odor on Thursday, although the cause of the smell hasn’t been publicly revealed and the plane has already been returned to service.

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2026-09-25T09:35:57.822084-07:00

ATR pitches U.S. regional airlines on a three-class turboprop targeting 2030 production

FAA Tool Aims to Predict Congestion Pinch Points in U.S. Airspace

FAA Withdraws Proposed $15.7 million Civil Penalty Against Aery Aviation

Transport Canada Guidance Details Single-pilot International SOP Mandate

US Senate approves legislation to address pilot, air traffic control mental health issues

HAECO secures maintenance deals with ANA, JAL and Garuda Indonesia

MRO Asia-Pacific: China Airlines selects Safran for A350 landing gear overhauls

MRO Memo: FTAI Fleshes Out Asia-Pacific Strategy

Aerospace Backlogs Exceed a Decade as OEM Delivery Rates Lag and Supply-Chain Pressure Builds

Mystery Odor Sickens Seven Flight Attendants on Flight to Honolulu

US's BETA launches flight test campaign in North Carolina

Transport Canada Guidance Details Single-pilot International SOP Mandate

FAA Tool Aims to Predict Congestion Pinch Points in U.S. Airspace

FAA Withdraws Proposed $15.7 million Civil Penalty Against Aery Aviation

ATR pitches US regional airlines on a three-class turboprop with forward boarding

Aerospace Backlogs Exceed a Decade as OEM Delivery Rates Lag and Supply-Chain Pressure Builds

US's BETA launches flight test campaign in North Carolina

Airbus sets September 29 for first flight of A350F freighter

FAA Ceases Single-Pilot Cessna Flight Exemptions After Crashes

Airlines waive flight-change fees ahead of nor'easter

Turkish Airlines finalizes order for 100 Boeing 737 MAX 8s, with options for 50 more

Qantas to launch first nonstop Sydney–New York service in mid-2028 with A350-1000ULR

Heart Aerospace redesigns ES-30 as ES-36, securing JSX commitment for up to 100 aircraft

United receives first A321XLR powered by Pratt & Whitney’s more durable GTF Advantage

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