AINonline
• Jessica Reed
Matthieu Louvot will succeed Bruno Even as CEO of Airbus Helicopters, while Harlan Simpkins has been appointed head of the Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA). The dual leadership changes affect a global rotorcraft OEM and a national business aviation trade body.
FlightGlobal
• Alfred Chua
By FlightGlobal: Air Astana Group has finalised its order for five Airbus A320neo and 20 A321neo aircraft, marking its largest direct order to date.
Inflight Online
• Grace Hardy
By Inflight Online: IAWA has released its second “Lift Off to Leadership: Leadership Barriers for Women in Aerospace and Aviation” study, building upon the edition in 2021.
CNBC
• Priyanka Salve
By CNBC: As conflict in the Middle East causes surging oil prices and disrupts the aviation sector, India is coming under pressure.
ch-aviation
By ch-aviation: Challenge Group took delivery of Europe's first B777-300(ERSF) on February 27, 2026, and placed it on the air operator's certificate (AOC) of its Maltese unit,...
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
By FlightGlobal: Rolls-Royce has emphasised its scepticism over the open-rotor concept, as it unveils its ducted UltraFan 30 candidate for future narrowbody programmes.
AINonline
• David Jack Kenny
By AINonline: Preliminary and final accident reports, March 2026.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A Lufthansa A380 has become the most tracked flight globally after departing Abu Dhabi amid ongoing airspace restrictions.
The Guardian
