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Last Updated: Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, 2:33 PM PST
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FlightGlobal
• Howard Hardee
LATAM’s international and premium growth holds despite softer U.S. travel demand
By FlightGlobal: It is no secret that demand for air travel to the USA has recently fallen off from Latin American countries, but LATAM Airlines Group is unfazed.
ch-aviation
UPS wet‑leases replacement aircraft to cover MD‑11F groundings
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FlightGlobal
• Dominic Perry
Rolls‑Royce pauses near‑term engine development to prioritise durability upgrades across Trent family
By FlightGlobal: Rolls-Royce's near-term priority will remain the "operational execution" needed to deliver a series of durability improvements across its in-production Trent family of widebody powerplants before turning its attention to new products, according to its commercial engines chief.
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JSX receives its first ATR 42-600
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New York Times
• Somini Sengupta
A Plan for Private Jet Taxes Would Fund Climate Measures
By New York Times: A small group of countries is aiming to impose a fee on private jets and premium commercial fares. The revenue would help nations adapt to warming.
Flying Magazine
• Joseph Corrigan
How Law Enforcement Exploits COA Loopholes to Circumvent FAA Drone Licensing — Safety and Legal Implications
By Flying Magazine: Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), or drones, have revolutionized the way law enforcement and public agencies serve their communities.
AINonline
• Amy Wilder
FAA Grants Bell 525 Full Flight Simulator Interim Level C Qualification
By AINonline: Simulator lets pilots log Bell 525 hours ahead of type cert.
