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Reuters • Rajesh Singh

US Airlines Pull Back Fall Capacity and Lean on Premium Strategy to Lift Fares

United, Delta and other carriers are trimming early-morning, late-night and redeye services this fall to align with weaker demand while pushing premium cabins to bolster unit revenue. Executives say these moves will underpin higher yields and support fare increases into 2025.

2025-07-18T04:11:57.944051-07:00

Wall Street Journal

Air India CEO urges caution as Ahmedabad Dreamliner crash report raises questions

2025-07-14T07:10:20.515417-07:00

New York Times

Air India Crash Victims’ Families Reject AAIB Report as Vague Cover-Up, Demand Full Truth

2025-07-13T00:29:24.265471-07:00

Reuters

Airbus Taps MTU’s Lars Wagner as Commercial Aircraft CEO from January 2026

2025-07-10T05:35:13.719651-07:00

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Skies Magazine

Airbus names Guillaume Chevasson head of A220 program, CEO of Airbus Canada Airbus has appointed Guillaume Chevasson as head of its A220 program and chief executive officer of Airbus Canada Limited Partnership effective Oct. 1, 2025. He moves from his current role as head of finance and controlling for Airbus Commercial Aircraft, succeeding Benoît Schultz as he becomes chief procurement officer.

2025-07-18T11:39:31.111700-07:00

Airbus names Guillaume Chevasson head of A220 program, CEO of Airbus Canada

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US Airlines Pull Back Fall Capacity and Lean on Premium Strategy to Lift Fares United, Delta and other carriers are trimming early-morning, late-night and redeye services this fall to align with weaker demand while pushing premium cabins to bolster unit revenue. Executives say these moves will underpin higher yields and support fare increases into 2025.

2025-07-18T04:11:57.944051-07:00

US Airlines Pull Back Fall Capacity and Lean on Premium Strategy to Lift Fares

koreaherald.com

Hanwha Aerospace taps Ben Hudson to lead European and UK defence operations Ben Hudson, currently CEO of Hanwha Defense Australia, has been appointed chief executive of Hanwha Aerospace’s defence operations in Europe and the United Kingdom. He will oversee market expansion and integration efforts as the company seeks to deepen its footprint across key European defence sectors.

2025-07-17T19:35:30.212919-07:00

Hanwha Aerospace taps Ben Hudson to lead European and UK defence operations

cheddar.com

Boom Supersonic Charts Path to Mach 1+ Service with First Test Flight Boom Supersonic CEO Blake Scholl outlined the startup’s journey from concept to conducting its first full-scale demonstrator test flight and securing major airline letters of intent, positioning the company to deliver Mach 1+ commercial jets that could reshape long-haul travel.

2025-07-16T15:41:42.111955-07:00

Boom Supersonic Charts Path to Mach 1+ Service with First Test Flight

Bloomberg

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Joby Aviation Jumps to Record High as It Doubles California Air Taxi Output Joby Aviation shares hit an all-time high after the eVTOL developer unveiled plans to double annual production at its Marina, California facility to 24 aircraft per year. The move follows its first air taxi delivery to the UAE and sets the stage for service launch by 2026.

2025-07-15T06:35:29.642171-07:00

Joby Aviation Jumps to Record High as It Doubles California Air Taxi Output

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IAI and MDA’s Arrow 4 Interceptor Nears Operational Status to Counter Hypersonic Threats Israel Aerospace Industries and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency are finalizing the Arrow 4 air defence interceptor for imminent deployment. Designed to engage emerging hypersonic missiles, Arrow 4 will integrate into Israel’s layered defence architecture alongside legacy Arrow variants and radar networks.

2025-07-14T14:22:21.374418-07:00

IAI and MDA’s Arrow 4 Interceptor Nears Operational Status to Counter Hypersonic Threats

Wall Street Journal

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Air India CEO urges caution as Ahmedabad Dreamliner crash report raises questions Air India Chief Executive Campbell Wilson urged against jumping to conclusions after India's preliminary probe into the June 12 Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad found no mechanical faults. In an internal memo, he defended his cockpit crew's fitness, underscored the airline's maintenance record and called for continued investigative cooperation.

2025-07-14T07:10:20.515417-07:00

Air India CEO urges caution as Ahmedabad Dreamliner crash report raises questions

DVIDS / U.S. DoD

Blue Angels Select Trio of Super Hornet, C-130J Pilots and Support Officers for 2026 The US Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, has named three F/A-18E/F Super Hornet pilots, a C-130J Super Hercules pilot, alongside maintenance, supply and PAO officers to its roster, filling seven openings ahead of the 2026 airshow calendar.

2025-07-14T06:54:52.699159-07:00

Blue Angels Select Trio of Super Hornet, C-130J Pilots and Support Officers for 2026

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