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UPS Boeing 767 aborts Louisville landing after runway incursion; FAA pushes AI predictive routing

A UPS cargo Boeing 767 aborted landing at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport after a Pilatus PC-12 entered the active runway during final approach, narrowly avoiding a collision. The incident comes months after a UPS crash at the same airport, underscoring runway-incursion risk as the FAA advances AI-powered predictive routing.

2026-04-17T10:12:31.557649-07:00

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Boeing shifts first-flight activity to weekends while Airbus holds out; deliveries cluster on Fridays

2026-04-17T10:05:07.733354-07:00

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Boeing and Airbus team to develop industry-standard tactile placards for blind and low-vision passengers

2026-04-17T04:23:16.696881-07:00

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Jubba Airways takes delivery of first Boeing 737-300QC as it boosts operating capacity

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Test flights continue for Qatar-donated Boeing 747-8i as USAF targets interim Air Force One delivery this summer The US Air Force says the Qatar-donated Boeing 747-8i—undergoing test flights—remains on track for delivery this summer as an interim Air Force One. The milestone follows rapid conversion efforts aimed at limiting changes to compress the VIP modification schedule.

2026-04-17T16:29:57.733275-07:00

Test flights continue for Qatar-donated Boeing 747-8i as USAF targets interim Air Force One delivery this summer

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UPS Boeing 767 aborts Louisville landing after runway incursion; FAA pushes AI predictive routing A UPS cargo Boeing 767 aborted landing at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport after a Pilatus PC-12 entered the active runway during final approach, narrowly avoiding a collision. The incident comes months after a UPS crash at the same airport, underscoring runway-incursion risk as the FAA advances AI-powered predictive routing.

2026-04-17T10:12:31.557649-07:00

UPS Boeing 767 aborts Louisville landing after runway incursion; FAA pushes AI predictive routing

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Boeing shifts first-flight activity to weekends while Airbus holds out; deliveries cluster on Fridays A new data visualization tracks how Boeing and Airbus operationalize “building” vs “delivery,” showing Boeing’s first-flights occurring on weekends and Airbus not matching that pattern. Both OEMs, however, deliver aircraft on Fridays—revealing distinct rhythms behind production and delivery events.

2026-04-17T10:05:07.733354-07:00

Boeing shifts first-flight activity to weekends while Airbus holds out; deliveries cluster on Fridays

Runway Girl

Boeing and Airbus team to develop industry-standard tactile placards for blind and low-vision passengers Boeing and Airbus are working together to create an industry standard for tactile placards designed to help blind and low-vision passengers navigate key elements of the onboard experience. The effort targets consistent wayfinding cues across aircraft types and cabin layouts.

2026-04-17T04:23:16.696881-07:00

Boeing and Airbus team to develop industry-standard tactile placards for blind and low-vision passengers

Aviation Today

Airbus and Boeing recalibrate competitive positions as Airbus nears delivery targets and launches Skywise+Navblue Airbus says it narrowly beat its reduced 2025 aircraft-delivery target amid a complex operating environment, while Boeing reports it has topped Airbus in order numbers for the first time in a decade as some buyers move to align with the Trump administration. Airbus also accelerates its data/ops strategy with a new wholly owned Skywise subsidiary integrating Navblue capabilities.

2026-04-16T16:35:56.635225-07:00

Airbus and Boeing recalibrate competitive positions as Airbus nears delivery targets and launches Skywise+Navblue

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Boeing’s glass-cockpit “reboot”: avionics strategy as the backbone of its turnaround Aircraft Value Intelligence frames Boeing’s reset as more than balance-sheet reform—pinpointing an avionics strategy “powering a comeback” as a central lever in the company’s effort to restore confidence. The shift is discussed through production, financial performance and the context of congressional scrutiny.

2026-04-16T16:17:05.891362-07:00

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FAA decision on extending 777F Classic production pushed past May 1 as Boeing seeks rule exemption Boeing will not receive an FAA decision by May 1 on its request to exempt the 777F Classic freighter from an international rule that would otherwise constrain continued production. The delay keeps certification and production-schedule clarity for the 777X freighter roadmap in limbo.

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FAA decision on extending 777F Classic production pushed past May 1 as Boeing seeks rule exemption

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Viasat begins technical evaluation with Boeing to qualify AERA for 737 MAX, 777X and 787 Viasat says it has entered a technical evaluation process with Boeing to qualify its AERA inflight connectivity solution for the 737 MAX, 777X and 787 aircraft families. The step is aimed at enabling broader OEM certification and faster commercialization of Viasat’s next-generation connectivity offering.

2026-04-16T13:00:39.960512-07:00

Viasat begins technical evaluation with Boeing to qualify AERA for 737 MAX, 777X and 787

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UPS Boeing 767 aborts Louisville landing after runway incursion; FAA pushes AI predictive routing

Boeing shifts first-flight activity to weekends while Airbus holds out; deliveries cluster on Fridays

Boeing and Airbus team to develop industry-standard tactile placards for blind and low-vision passengers

Jubba Airways takes delivery of first Boeing 737-300QC as it boosts operating capacity

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