FlightGlobalDavid Learmount

Two high‑profile 2025 jet crashes in India and the U.S. pushed commercial aviation fatalities to 420

Although the total number of fatal airliner accidents remained low in 2025, two high‑profile commercial losses — one in India and one in the United States — produced a sharp spike in fatalities to 420, reversing recent safety gains and concentrating the year’s mortality in a small number of events.

2026-01-27T01:51:26.395251-08:00
FlightGlobal

Airbus overtakes Boeing in lifetime narrowbody deliveries — A320 lead was Airbus’s biggest win in 2025

By FlightGlobal: The spoils were very much shared between the 'big two' airframers last year, with Boeing securing more sales but Airbus prevailing on deliveries. But 2025 was more notable for a change of leader in their decades-old narrowbody battle.

2026-01-27T01:35:38.640892-08:00
FlightGlobal

How digital investment and predictive maintenance are reshaping MRO in Asia‑Pacific

By FlightGlobal: At a time when airlines are demanding ever more hours and performance from their engines, built-in reliability and best-in-class engineering is vital to ensure the aircraft they power are in the air as much as possible and delivering on their efficiency promises.

2026-01-26T23:15:27.534277-08:00
Flying MagazineJack Daleo

FAA Creates Three Offices to Drive Safety, Airspace Modernization and Drone/eVTOL Integration

By Flying Magazine: FAA creates offices to lead agencywide safety practices, airspace modernization, and the integration of drones and electric air taxis.

Also: NBAA and Bloomberg Law
2026-01-26T14:34:26.491546-08:00