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FAA's MOSAIC final rule forces rethink of simplified and highly automated flight‑control development

The FAA's final MOSAIC rule alters certification expectations for simplified and highly automated flight‑control systems, forcing manufacturers to reassess design, verification and compliance strategies. The change could prompt substantive development shifts for aircraft and suppliers that rely on advanced automation, affecting testing timelines and safety cases.

2025-09-08T06:34:39.273990-07:00

AirInsight

Embraer E190‑E2 and E195‑E2 gain Type Acceptance Certification from South Africa's SACAA

2025-09-03T05:56:59.847440-07:00

AeroTime

Brussels Airlines orders five more A320neos, raising its A320neo fleet to 13

2025-08-29T04:43:04.431267-07:00

AINonline

Gulfstream delivers first certificated G800 ultra-long-range business jet

2025-08-27T11:25:23.530829-07:00

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The Air Current

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FAA's MOSAIC final rule forces rethink of simplified and highly automated flight‑control development The FAA's final MOSAIC rule alters certification expectations for simplified and highly automated flight‑control systems, forcing manufacturers to reassess design, verification and compliance strategies. The change could prompt substantive development shifts for aircraft and suppliers that rely on advanced automation, affecting testing timelines and safety cases.

2025-09-08T06:34:39.273990-07:00

FAA's MOSAIC final rule forces rethink of simplified and highly automated flight‑control development

Airways Magazine

Fokker: Rise and Decline of a Dutch Aviation Icon Once a pioneer in both commercial airliners and military aircraft, Dutch manufacturer Fokker built influential regional and tactical platforms before steadily losing market relevance. Its technological and industrial legacy survives in spinoffs and service organisations, even as the brand itself faded into history.

2025-09-07T08:21:10.319421-07:00

Fokker: Rise and Decline of a Dutch Aviation Icon

AeroTime

Unknown customer orders seven Airbus A350-1000s amid August's 99-aircraft intake In Airbus's August order report, a previously unreported transaction shows a mystery buyer placed an order for seven A350-1000 widebodies. The booking was part of a 99-aircraft net intake for the month and was the only materially unexpected commitment.

2025-09-05T04:11:21.327167-07:00

Unknown customer orders seven Airbus A350-1000s amid August's 99-aircraft intake

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Air Côte d'Ivoire takes delivery of first Airbus A330‑900neo, first of two for long‑haul expansion Air Côte d'Ivoire has taken delivery of the first of two Airbus A330‑900neo widebodies, the carrier's inaugural widebody. The A330neo equips the national airline to expand intercontinental long‑haul services and introduces new MRO and sustainability requirements for its fleet renewal.

2025-09-04T23:56:02.529422-07:00

Air Côte d'Ivoire takes delivery of first Airbus A330‑900neo, first of two for long‑haul expansion

usinenouvelle.com

Strikes at Airbus, Boeing and GE threaten to slow aircraft production Major aerospace contractors including Airbus, Boeing and GE are facing strikes and threats of worker mobilisation that could slow aircraft production and disrupt delivery schedules. The labour unrest adds fresh operational risk to already strained manufacturing and supply‑chain timelines across multiple assembly and engine programmes.

2025-09-03T21:32:46.498323-07:00

Strikes at Airbus, Boeing and GE threaten to slow aircraft production

AirInsight

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Embraer E190‑E2 and E195‑E2 gain Type Acceptance Certification from South Africa's SACAA The South African Civil Aviation Authority has granted Type Acceptance Certification for Embraer's E190‑E2 and E195‑E2, clearing the twinjets for operation in South Africa and removing a regulatory barrier to commercial entry, paving the way for E2-based regional services.

2025-09-03T05:56:59.847440-07:00

Embraer E190‑E2 and E195‑E2 gain Type Acceptance Certification from South Africa's SACAA

Aircraft Interiors International

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Bain-backed Jamco buys Aerospace Technologies Group to expand cabin‑interiors platform Jamco Corporation, a Bain Capital portfolio company and Japanese maker of aircraft cabin interiors, has acquired Aerospace Technologies Group (ATG), a developer and supplier of aviation window shade systems for commercial and private aircraft. Both companies will continue operating independently under common ownership to broaden Jamco’s cabin‑interiors platform.

2025-09-03T03:08:48.449776-07:00

Bain-backed Jamco buys Aerospace Technologies Group to expand cabin‑interiors platform

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Audit recommends Air Tahiti Nui consider Airbus A330s and A321XLRs for fleet renewal An independent audit of Air Tahiti Nui's fleet programme recommends the carrier evaluate Airbus A330 variants for long‑haul replacement alongside A321XLR narrowbodies for medium‑distance services, signaling a potential fleet strategy shift that would affect regional capacity planning and Airbus delivery demand in the Pacific market.

2025-09-03T00:28:53.548299-07:00

Audit recommends Air Tahiti Nui consider Airbus A330s and A321XLRs for fleet renewal

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