FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
Today In Aviation
Last Updated: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, 3:52 AM PST
2025-11-18T03:52:59.688619-08:00 2025-11-18T03:52:59.688619-08:00 (2025-11-18T03:52:59.688619-08:00)
eVTOL
Dubai Airshow
Middle East
Orders
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Sustainability & Climate Initiatives
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eVTOL Insights
• Jason Pritchard
Dubai Airshow 2025: e‑Smart Group orders five BETA ALIA CTOL electric aircraft, with rights for 15 more
By eVTOL Insights: e‑Smart Group has ordered five of BETA Technologies’ electric ALIA CTOL aircraft, with the agreement to include purchase rights for.
Cranky Flier
Pittsburgh International Opens Right‑Sized Terminal as Hub Era Fades
By Cranky Flier: When the PIttsburgh International Airport built its brand new terminal in the early 1990s, it was preparing for a future as a major hub for USAir. Things have not gone quite as planned.
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The Air Current
• Jon Ostrower
Emirates’ airshow mega-order funds 777-10 feasibility study; Airbus responds with stretched A350 study
By The Air Current: Airbus follows with its own stretched A350 study.
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Aviation Week,
asdnews.com,
Travel Radar,
aerospacemanufacturinganddesign.com,
Dj's Aviation,
Simple Flying,
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CNBC,
Seattle Times
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Air Cargo & Freight Logistics
Europe
Aviation Safety & Regulation
Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact
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Washington Post
Russia and European states contest custody of suspected coordinator of 2024 DHL air‑cargo parcel bomb plot
By Washington Post: A Russian national, now in Azerbaijan, is suspected of coordinating a 2024 parcel plot targeting air cargo planes in Europe.
eVTOL Insights
• Chris Stonor
Urban-Air Port and Hangzhou Starports Tech partner to develop vertiports in China
By eVTOL Insights: UK-based Urban-Air Port (UAP), a pioneer in vertiport infrastructure design and development, and Hangzhou Starports Tech, a Chinese innovator in.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
Hit single: Airbus’s A320 finally leaves Boeing’s 737 in its wake
By FlightGlobal: Airbus's commercial aircraft chief, Christian Scherer, is quietly satisfied about the A320 family's landmark achievement in overtaking the Boeing 737, its primary rival, in terms of deliveries.
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Aviation Source
• Len Varley
Helvetic Airways Boosts Embraer Fleet With up to Eight New E195-E2 Jets
By Aviation Source: Swiss regional carrier Helvetic Airways will boost its present Embraer fleet, placing a firm order for 3 E195-E2 jets with options for 5 more.
