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Last Updated: Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, 10:02 PM PST
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Boeing commits to deliver Air Astana’s first 787-9 in 2026 following Dubai Airshow
By ch-aviation: At the Dubai Airshow 2025, Boeing has committed to deliver the first B787-9 of Air Astana (KC, Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev) and the first B737-8 of Vietjet...
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Thai Airways to sign 50-year lease with EEC for Utapao MRO facility
By ch-aviation: Thai Airways International (TG, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi) is set to sign a 50-year lease agreement with the country's Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) Office by January 2026 for a...
CNBC
• Annie Palmer
FAA opens probe after Amazon delivery drone severs internet cable in Texas
By CNBC: The probe comes as Amazon faces stiffer competition from Walmart, which has also begun drone deliveries.
Cargo Facts
• Robert Luke
Carriers consider insourcing heavy maintenance amid NTSB probe into fatal UPS MD‑11F crash
By Cargo Facts: Carriers may look to insource more heavy maintenance work as the NTSB investigation into the fatal Nov. 4 crash of UPS flight 2976 continues.
AINonline
• Amy Wilder
Tahiti’s NTAA Imposes Peak-Time Business Aviation Bans and Limits Alternate-Airport Use
By AINonline: Bizav restricted during daily airline surges, alternate use also limited during peak periods.
Skift
• Bulbul Dhawan
India Expands Visa‑on‑Arrival for UAE Travelers, Likely to Boost India–UAE Air Traffic
By Skift: Despite India's latest efforts to make entry for UAE travelers simpler, the efforts continue to move at glacial speed.
Economic Times
• Press Trust of India
DGCA tightens fatigue rules, mandates airlines to train roster planners and file quarterly reports
By Economic Times: Indian airlines must now train schedulers and dispatchers in fatigue management. The DGCA mandates quarterly fatigue reports from carriers, detailing crew training, report submissions, and reasons for rejection.
