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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Airbus rules out glider strategy as engine and fuselage bottlenecks constrain production, while A220 secondary-market supply gro

Airbus says it will not stockpile unfinished aircraft as engine deliveries continue to limit its production ramp-up. Separately, a growing pool of secondhand A220s is emerging as output targets rise, while Airbus disclosed that production of key A350 fuselage components inherited from Spirit AeroSystems has fallen by more than half from pre-pandemic levels.

2026-10-29T15:30:37.644133-07:00
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Air Greenland A330neo arrives at Ilulissat to mark opening of new hub

By FlightGlobal: Carrier set to offer additional scheduled connections to Copenhagen following airport expansion. Air Greenland has conducted an Airbus A330-800 service between Copenhagen and Ilulissat, to mark the opening of the newly-upgraded Ilulissat airport.

2026-10-29T12:04:57.735440-07:00
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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

FAA sets proposed certification rules for Embraer E195-E2 automatic takeoff system

By Air Data News: Embraer's E2TS can automatically rotate the aircraft and begin the initial climb after pilots start the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed special certification conditions for an automatic takeoff system developed by Embraer for the E195-E2, providing new details about how the technology will operate.

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2026-10-29T03:54:44.777873-07:00
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FlightGlobal • Kerry Reals

ITA Airways partners with Archer Aviation to develop Italian air taxi network

By FlightGlobal: ITA Airways has become the first European carrier to partner with electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) developer Archer Aviation, with a view to developing an air taxi network across Italy.

2026-10-29T10:05:20.177436-07:00
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AINonline • Curt Epstein

Air Charter Firm Offers New Customers Airline Mile Bonus

By AINonline: Aircraft charter provider TLC Jet is now offering bonus miles for new customers, building on an agreement the Florida-based company announced earlier this year with American Airlines to allow TLC charter customers to earn frequent flyer mileage on the airline.

2026-10-29T11:05:00.168957-07:00