AINonline
• Matt Thurber
AINonline
• Matt Thurber
Today In Aviation
Last Updated: Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, 8:21 AM PDT
2025-10-29T08:21:42.765800-07:00 2025-10-29T08:21:42.765800-07:00 (2025-10-29T08:21:42.765800-07:00)
Supply Chain
Aircraft Finance & Leasing
Orders
Airline Industry & Market Trends
Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)
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Reuters
AerCap CEO: Widebody supply 'extraordinarily acute' — Boeing and Airbus unlikely to exceed prior production peak this decade
By Reuters: The head of the world's largest aircraft leasing company, AerCap , said the supply of widebody jets is "extraordinarily acute" with Boeing and Airbus unlikely to surpass their previous production peak this decade.
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Reuters
Boeing posts nearly $5B charge for 777X delays as quarterly loss narrows
By Reuters: Boeing pushed the first delivery of its long-delayed 777X jet program out to 2027 and took a wider-than-expected $5 billion charge due to the delays, in another series of setbacks for the aerospace giant.
Wall Street Journal
Boeing Books Nearly $5 Billion Charge for 777X Delays
Also:
Breitflyte,
AeroTime,
New York Times,
Air Data News,
Leeham News,
The Independent,
The Guardian,
CNBC
and
5 more
North America
M&A
Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation
Airline Industry & Market Trends
Aviation Safety & Regulation
Workforce & Skills Development
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Alaska Airlines
• Alaska Airlines
Alaska, Hawaiian and Horizon Air achieve single operating certificate — major integration milestone
By Alaska Airlines: This significant milestone marks the successful integration of training, policies, procedures and manuals across both airlines.
PaxEx.Aero
• Seth Miller
San Antonio Airport Threatens to Convert Southwest Gates to Common‑Use Amid Fee and Terminal Dispute
By PaxEx.Aero: San Antonio Airport is threatening to remove Southwest's branding from the check-in lobby and gate areas, the latest escalation in a multi-year battle over fee structures and terminal assignment.
AINonline
• Curt Epstein
Gama Aviation’s New Sharjah FBO On Track for Early 2026 Debut
By AINonline: The $65 million facilty is set to raise the FBO bar high—way high.
Supply Chain
Aircraft Finance & Leasing
Airline Industry & Market Trends
Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)
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aercap.com
AerCap Posts Record Q3 2025 Net Income of $1.22B and Raises EPS Guidance
By aercap.com: Net income for the third quarter of 2025 of $1,216 million, or $6.98 per share. Record adjusted net income for the third quarter of 2025 of $865…...
Vertical Mag
• SKYTRAC Press Release; October
SKYTRAC obtains exclusive, perpetual license to manufacture and support Honeywell’s Sky Connect avionics
By Vertical Mag: The company has acquired the exclusive, perpetual license to manufacture, sell, and support the Honeywell Sky Connect product line.
Also:
Skies Magazine and
UASweekly
