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Pilots urged to sharpen CFIT-prevention skills; Airbus spots H175 opportunity in Canada

A short briefing outlines essential pilot skills and training practices to reduce the risk of Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT), emphasizing situational awareness, approach discipline and terrain-avoidance procedures. Separately, Airbus says there is potential demand for its H175 helicopter in Canada.

2026-02-21T16:25:46.796379-08:00

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Airbus posts strong FY2025 results as engine shortages curb A320neo handovers

2026-02-19T07:33:24.479694-08:00

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American confirms CFM LEAP-1A for future A321neo deliveries as Pratt & Whitney comes under scrutiny

2026-02-19T05:25:44.174964-08:00

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Airbus disavows support for Ural Airlines' A320-family life‑extension plans

2026-02-20T08:20:06.531919-08:00

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Pilots urged to sharpen CFIT-prevention skills; Airbus spots H175 opportunity in Canada A short briefing outlines essential pilot skills and training practices to reduce the risk of Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT), emphasizing situational awareness, approach discipline and terrain-avoidance procedures. Separately, Airbus says there is potential demand for its H175 helicopter in Canada.

2026-02-21T16:25:46.796379-08:00

Pilots urged to sharpen CFIT-prevention skills; Airbus spots H175 opportunity in Canada

FlightGlobal

Airbus disavows support for Ural Airlines' A320-family life‑extension plans Ural Airlines says it will extend the service life of its Airbus A320‑family jets, but Airbus has publicly refused to support or endorse any life‑extension work by Russian operators. The split raises immediate questions about OEM airworthiness data, certification backing and access to spares for aging A320s.

2026-02-20T08:20:06.531919-08:00

Airbus disavows support for Ural Airlines' A320-family life‑extension plans

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H160M Guépard prototype logs 72+ flight hours as flight testing progresses Airbus Helicopters says the first H160M Guépard prototype has logged more than 72 flight hours, reporting “very happy” behaviour during flight-testing. The milestone advances validation of the militarised H160 variant as the programme moves toward expanded test envelopes and further development activities.

2026-02-20T07:20:01.520526-08:00

H160M Guépard prototype logs 72+ flight hours as flight testing progresses

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H160 hits 50% civil-category share after 30 orders as 2025 helicopter deliveries total 938 ($4.7B); AW139 leads with 47 units Airbus Helicopters rates 2025 a “turning point” after 30 H160 orders that the programme head says represent roughly 50% of the civil market in its category. GAMA reports 938 civilian helicopter deliveries in 2025 worth $4.7 billion, with Leonardo's AW139 the top seller at 47 units.

2026-02-20T06:06:16.564280-08:00

H160 hits 50% civil-category share after 30 orders as 2025 helicopter deliveries total 938 ($4.7B); AW139 leads with 47 units

Bloomberg

Germany denies plans to buy additional F‑35s beyond 35 ordered Berlin denied reports it was negotiating to purchase more Lockheed Martin F‑35 fighters, saying there are no plans to increase the existing order of 35 aircraft. The statement rejects speculation prompted by uncertainty around the Franco‑German Future Combat Air System (FCAS) programme.

2026-02-20T00:06:23.027940-08:00

Germany denies plans to buy additional F‑35s beyond 35 ordered

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IndiGo adds stop on Istanbul route as it awaits A321-200NY (XLR) deliveries; launches hiring drive IndiGo is adding a technical stop on its Istanbul service and recalibrating operations at Istanbul Airport while it awaits delivery of Airbus A321-200NY (XLR) aircraft and the return of two wet‑leased aircraft. The carrier has also launched a recruitment drive to address crew shortfalls during the fleet transition.

2026-02-19T19:46:16.683274-08:00

IndiGo adds stop on Istanbul route as it awaits A321-200NY (XLR) deliveries; launches hiring drive

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GOL reserves registrations for seven Airbus A330-900neo aircraft GOL Linhas Aéreas has reserved aircraft registrations for seven Airbus A330-900neo widebodies, a regulatory step the carrier says could presage future incorporation of A330neos into its fleet. The filings are a concrete signal of potential long‑haul, twin‑aisle capability for the Brazilian airline.

2026-02-19T09:16:09.319732-08:00

GOL reserves registrations for seven Airbus A330-900neo aircraft

CNBC

Airbus stock falls on weak 2026 delivery guidance; analysts remain constructive Airbus shares slipped after management set conservative 2026 delivery guidance, stoking investor concern over near‑term production momentum. Analysts say the reaction reflects short‑term execution risks but they still favour Airbus for its market position, strong backlog and cash‑generation outlook.

2026-02-19T08:55:46.277914-08:00

Airbus stock falls on weak 2026 delivery guidance; analysts remain constructive

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Pilots urged to sharpen CFIT-prevention skills; Airbus spots H175 opportunity in Canada

Airbus posts strong FY2025 results as engine shortages curb A320neo handovers

American confirms CFM LEAP-1A for future A321neo deliveries as Pratt & Whitney comes under scrutiny

Airbus disavows support for Ural Airlines' A320-family life‑extension plans

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