Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Boeing 737  
FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

GE to roll out a Leap-1B update in 2026 to address cabin-smoke concerns; CFM is advancing certification work for finalized EEC s

GE will introduce a Leap-1B engine update this year as part of the certification process to address a cabin-smoke concern tied to activation of a load-reduction device. Separately, CFM says work on a finalized Leap-1B EEC software load is underway to resolve safety concerns affecting the 737 MAX.

2026-05-21T10:26:34.876845-07:00
GA   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

Gama Aviation San Marino receives AOC

By ch-aviation: Gama Aviation (San Marino) has received San Marino air operator's certificate (AOC) #SM-007 in line with plans outlined by deputy managing director for aircraft management and charter Philipp Schuster in an exclusive interview with ch-aviation in early 2026.

Also: ch-aviation
2026-05-21T09:10:14.486493-07:00
eVTOL   Airports   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives   Beta Technologies  
businessairportinternational.com • Paige Smith

BETA Technologies completes electric flight demonstrations across Florida

By businessairportinternational.com: BETA Technologies, Signature Aviation, Republic Airways and its subsidiary Brickyard Connection have completed three days of electric flight demonstrations at Kissimmee Gateway Airport in Florida, following an earlier winter campaign in Burlington, Vermont, and Plattsburgh, New York.

2026-05-21T07:45:56.941758-07:00