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Boeing union says senate members urge CEO Ortberg to negotiate in good faith

Reuters reports: The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers said on Tuesday that five members of the Senate Armed Services Committee urged Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg to negotiate in good faith and reach a fair agreement with the striking members.

2025-11-04T12:59:19.013383-08:00

Air Data News

Embraer confirms next‑generation regional turboprop programme is 'dead', CEO says

2025-11-04T05:30:53.422397-08:00

FlightGlobal

Vertical Aerospace unveils four- and six-seat VX4 cabin as prototype readies for transition flight tests

2025-11-04T06:36:53.711760-08:00

Reuters

Embraer Q3 adjusted net income falls to $54.4M as Eve unit and deferred taxes weigh; full‑year outlook maintained

2025-11-04T02:49:48.907401-08:00

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Rolls‑Royce and British Airways to run UK flight tests of targeted SAF to prevent contrails in early 2026 Flight tests beginning in early 2026 will evaluate whether targeted use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) can prevent contrail formation on specific routes, in a UK‑backed demonstrator led by Rolls‑Royce with British Airways and support from the Aerospace Technology Institute.

2025-11-04T13:54:44.851841-08:00

Rolls‑Royce and British Airways to run UK flight tests of targeted SAF to prevent contrails in early 2026

Reuters

U.S. Clears Pentagon Hurdle for Saudi Request to Buy Up to 48 F-35s Ahead of Crown Prince Visit The Trump administration is reviewing Saudi Arabia’s request to buy up to 48 Lockheed Martin F‑35s — a potential multibillion‑dollar Foreign Military Sale that has cleared a key Pentagon hurdle, two sources said. The development comes ahead of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s planned U.S. visit.

2025-11-04T13:12:30.257558-08:00

U.S. Clears Pentagon Hurdle for Saudi Request to Buy Up to 48 F-35s Ahead of Crown Prince Visit

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Boeing union says senate members urge CEO Ortberg to negotiate in good faith

2025-11-04T12:59:19.013383-08:00

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Vertical Mag

VerdeGo wins NASA Phase II to mature VH-3/VH-4T hybrid‑electric turboshafts for high‑speed helicopter NASA awarded VerdeGo Aero a Phase II contract to mature the VH‑3 and VH‑4T hybrid‑electric turbine powerplants for a novel high‑speed advanced helicopter. During Phase II VerdeGo demonstrated the concept application of both turboshaft hybrid systems in the aircraft design, de‑risking propulsion integration.

2025-11-04T12:03:47.174890-08:00

VerdeGo wins NASA Phase II to mature VH-3/VH-4T hybrid‑electric turboshafts for high‑speed helicopter

Vertical Mag

Helijet hosts Beta Technologies' first all‑electric passenger and cargo demonstration flight in Western Canada Helijet hosted Beta Technologies' first all‑electric passenger and cargo demonstration flight into Western Canada, marking the first time Beta has flown its electric passenger‑ and cargo‑carrying aircraft in the region. The short demonstration showcased the aircraft's operational fit for regional missions.

2025-11-04T12:03:47.042296-08:00

Helijet hosts Beta Technologies' first all‑electric passenger and cargo demonstration flight in Western Canada

The Air Current

Beta CEO Defends Battery-Driven Hourly Operating Cost Estimates for eVTOL Beta CEO Clark defended the company’s battery-replacement assumptions that produce relatively high estimated hourly operating costs for its eVTOL, saying projected replacement frequency and unit costs were factored into the per-hour figures and reflect realistic lifecycle and maintenance expectations for operators.

2025-11-04T11:55:05.745911-08:00

Beta CEO Defends Battery-Driven Hourly Operating Cost Estimates for eVTOL

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Bombardier Global 8000 sets industry-low cabin altitude at 2,691 ft while touting Mach 0.95 speed Bombardier says the Global 8000 achieves an industry-low cabin altitude of 2,691 ft when flying at FL410, improving passenger wellbeing. The ultra-long-range, four-zone business jet — promoted as the fastest in its class with a top speed of Mach 0.95 — also targets extended-range missions.

2025-11-04T10:18:01.262863-08:00

Bombardier Global 8000 sets industry-low cabin altitude at 2,691 ft while touting Mach 0.95 speed

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Volaris expects Pratt & Whitney engine recall to cause 'no material impacts'; resolution targeted by end‑2027 Volaris said it expects 'no material impacts' to its Y4 fleet at Mexico City International stemming from the Pratt & Whitney engine recalls and projects the issue will be resolved by the end of 2027. The carrier signals limited operational disruption through its planning horizon.

2025-11-04T08:01:03.023766-08:00

Volaris expects Pratt & Whitney engine recall to cause 'no material impacts'; resolution targeted by end‑2027

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