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Boeing completes $10.55B sale of Jeppesen, ForeFlight, AerData and OzRunways to Thoma Bravo

Boeing has closed the $10.55 billion sale of portions of its Digital Aviation Solutions unit — including Jeppesen, ForeFlight, AerData and OzRunways — to private-equity firm Thoma Bravo, which will operate the assets as a new standalone company, Jeppesen ForeFlight.

2025-11-03T06:14:47.279568-08:00

FlightGlobal

Ryanair ramps pilot recruitment ahead of first Boeing 737 MAX 10 deliveries in spring 2027

2025-11-03T00:49:00.959247-08:00

Airbus

Korean Air converts seven A350-1000s to Airbus A350F, becomes new A350F customer

2025-10-31T02:10:53.645675-07:00

Airbus

Vietjet finalises order for 100 Airbus A321neos and 40 Rolls‑Royce engines

2025-10-30T03:18:46.859757-07:00

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FlightGlobal

GEK800 turbofan completes altitude and durability tests, advancing low‑cost propulsion for CCA‑type UAS GE Aerospace and Kratos completed high‑altitude, durability and limits testing of the GEK800 turbofan, validating a lower‑cost propulsion option intended to power next‑generation uncrewed tactical and Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA)‑type platforms. The milestone reduces integration risk for affordable UAS designs.

2025-11-03T14:20:35.675935-08:00

GEK800 turbofan completes altitude and durability tests, advancing low‑cost propulsion for CCA‑type UAS

AirInsight

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US carriers push rapid single‑aisle renewals as OEM delivery capacity falls short (Nov 2025) US airlines are accelerating single‑aisle fleet renewals, but no OEM can meet the delivery rates the big four carriers seek. Charts of average single‑aisle ages as of November 2025 show the scale of replacement demand and the timing mismatch with OEM output.

2025-11-03T11:54:16.604448-08:00

US carriers push rapid single‑aisle renewals as OEM delivery capacity falls short (Nov 2025)

AINonline

Gulfstream implements FAA voluntary SMS for U.S. MROs, completes rollout ahead of year-end Gulfstream has implemented the FAA's voluntary Safety Management System (SMS) programmes across its U.S. maintenance, repair and overhaul operations, completing the rollout ahead of the FAA's year‑end deadline. The change brings Gulfstream MRO units into a formalized regulator-backed safety and risk‑management framework.

2025-11-03T11:11:23.914815-08:00

Gulfstream implements FAA voluntary SMS for U.S. MROs, completes rollout ahead of year-end

Flying Magazine

Lockheed to Deliver Up to 190 F-35s in 2025 — Program's Best Year Yet Lockheed Martin expects to deliver up to 190 F-35 Lightning II fighters in 2025, surpassing previous annual output and setting a new program record. The planned pace would make 2025 the F-35’s strongest production year to date and accelerate handovers to customers.

2025-11-03T09:26:22.753169-08:00

Lockheed to Deliver Up to 190 F-35s in 2025 — Program's Best Year Yet

ch-aviation

Solairus to place first Gulfstream G800 into charter as it adds nearly 50 aircraft to managed fleet Solairus Aviation is preparing to induct its first Gulfstream G800 into charter service at TWY Novato, part of an expansion that adds nearly 50 fixed‑ and rotary‑wing aircraft to the company's managed fleet. The move expands Solairus's ultra‑long‑range charter capacity while scaling its managed operations.

2025-11-03T08:14:05.640813-08:00

Solairus to place first Gulfstream G800 into charter as it adds nearly 50 aircraft to managed fleet

ch-aviation

Abra Group eyes Embraer E2 and Airbus A220 for GOL, Avianca Abra Group is evaluating Embraer E2s and Airbus A220s for deployment at its airline units GOL and Avianca, ch-aviation reports. The potential shift would influence narrowbody fleet composition and delivery plans as the holding aligns group-level capacity and fleet renewal.

2025-11-03T07:35:49.972918-08:00

Abra Group eyes Embraer E2 and Airbus A220 for GOL, Avianca

Boeing

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Boeing completes $10.55B sale of Jeppesen, ForeFlight, AerData and OzRunways to Thoma Bravo Boeing has closed the $10.55 billion sale of portions of its Digital Aviation Solutions unit — including Jeppesen, ForeFlight, AerData and OzRunways — to private-equity firm Thoma Bravo, which will operate the assets as a new standalone company, Jeppesen ForeFlight.

2025-11-03T06:14:47.279568-08:00

Boeing completes $10.55B sale of Jeppesen, ForeFlight, AerData and OzRunways to Thoma Bravo

Inflight Online

AVIC Cabin Systems UK reopens order book after clearing backlog, resumes full cabin product range AVIC Cabin Systems' UK arm says it has resolved prior order‑book constraints and reopened for new business, offering its full cabin range — social spaces, galleys, front‑row monuments, feature panels and stowages. ACS UK said it had limited new orders in June 2022 to focus on delivering existing programmes.

2025-11-03T03:15:24.794327-08:00

AVIC Cabin Systems UK reopens order book after clearing backlog, resumes full cabin product range

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