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Last Updated: Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, 7:00 AM PST
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Airbus Helicopters France adopts Airborne’s composite automation to boost rotor-hub and blade production
By Vertical Mag: The goal is to optimize manufacturing efficiency and output of composite rotor hubs and helicopter blades.
U.S. rescinds Biden-era rule requiring cash compensation for carrier-caused flight delays
By Reuters: President Donald Trump's administration said on Friday it was formally withdrawing a plan by his predecessor to require airlines to pay passengers cash compensation when U.S.
EgyptAir to add 28 new aircraft in two years, says gov't
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Air Algérie takes delivery of first A330-900, to become Africa’s largest A330neo operator
By FlightGlobal: Air Algerie has taken delivery of an Airbus A330-900, its first A330neo from an agreement for eight of the twinjets. The carrier will become the largest operator of the type in Africa as a result of the fleet modernisation, says the airframer.
Market Upsizing: A321-Class 'Middle of Market' Jets Become Essential as Airports Hit Capacity Limits
By AirInsight: The US market drives global upsizing trends as airlines shift to A321-class jets. MOM aircraft are becoming essential as airports hit capacity limits.
Samaritan's Purse retires last US-registered Douglas DC-8, adds Boeing 767 to relief fleet
By AeroTime: Samaritan’s Purse retires the last US-registered DC-8 and dedicates a Boeing 767 relief jet, closing a 57-year chapter in aviation.
Emirates to install SpaceX Starlink for onboard Wi‑Fi, pending regulatory approval
By Bloomberg: Emirates is planning to use SpaceX’s Starlink to upgrade the onboard Wi-Fi in its fleet, according to people familiar with the matter, even though the service isn’t currently approved by the government.