ch-aviation
• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
Thailand has taken delivery of two SkyCourier 408 twin-turboprop aircraft under the government’s procurement of the type, according to ch-aviation data. The handover extends the SkyCourier’s defense and utility footprint as governments evaluate the aircraft for missions beyond commercial cargo.
ch-aviation
• Dirk Andrei Salcedo
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Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: For long-haul private jets, thorough planning has always been a key ingredient. While AI doesn't change the complexity of the task, it helps structure it so that teams can work faster and more controlled.
CNBC
• Leslie Josephs
By CNBC: Allegiant CEO Greg Anderson said leisure travel demand is still strong despite higher fuel prices.
Airline Geeks
AeroTime
• Stephen Pope
By AeroTime: Eleven people were rescued after a Beechcraft King Air 300 crashed into the Atlantic during a flight between Marsh Harbour and Freeport in the Bahamas.
CNBC
• Davis Giangiulio
By CNBC: Traders also think it is likely that the president will talk about Iran, despite his comments that the U.S. doesn't need China's help in resolving the war.
Associated Press
Associated Press
• Josh Funk
By Associated Press: Safety experts recommended Wednesday that airlines develop realistic training to prepare their pilots to deal with smoke filling the cockpit, like what happened on a Southwest Airlines plane after a bird strike in 2023.
Bloomberg
• Tracy Withers
By Bloomberg: Air New Zealand expects a substantial full-year loss as the Middle East conflict stokes jet-fuel costs, forcing it to cut costs and reduce services.
AeroTime
• Jean Carmela Lim
