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Embraer CEO urges US‑Brazil 'zero tariffs' deal to restore cross‑border aircraft trade

Embraer CEO Francisco Gomes Neto urged a U.S.‑Brazil agreement to eliminate tariffs on aircraft and parts, calling for 'zero tariffs' to restore fluid buying and selling across the sector. He said the industry's multi‑market supply chains need tariff relief to protect competitiveness and trade flows.

2025-10-14T14:13:01.554950-07:00

FlightGlobal

Boeing posts strongest quarter since 2018 with 160 Q3 deliveries, 55 in September as FAA approval looms

2025-10-14T08:18:25.688580-07:00

ala.aero

United flies first Starlink-equipped 737-800 mainline service; begins fleetwide retrofit with free high-speed Wi‑Fi

2025-10-14T05:29:20.734374-07:00

SpaceNews.com

JPL to cut about 550 jobs in reorganization; director says layoffs not tied to shutdown

2025-10-13T11:57:01.577577-07:00

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Embraer CEO urges US‑Brazil 'zero tariffs' deal to restore cross‑border aircraft trade Embraer CEO Francisco Gomes Neto urged a U.S.‑Brazil agreement to eliminate tariffs on aircraft and parts, calling for 'zero tariffs' to restore fluid buying and selling across the sector. He said the industry's multi‑market supply chains need tariff relief to protect competitiveness and trade flows.

2025-10-14T14:13:01.554950-07:00

Embraer CEO urges US‑Brazil 'zero tariffs' deal to restore cross‑border aircraft trade

The Points Guy

Southwest to debut redesigned livery and updated cabin this week Southwest Airlines will this week begin flying its first aircraft wearing an updated exterior livery and a redesigned cabin interior, with the carrier rolling out the new-look 737 on Oct. 16. Photographs released ahead of the launch show refreshed seat finishes and cabin aesthetics.

2025-10-14T12:20:31.723688-07:00

Southwest to debut redesigned livery and updated cabin this week

Space.com

Train of four CMEs due Oct 15–17 — risks to geomagnetic environment, GNSS and satellite operations A train of four coronal mass ejections is forecast to hit Earth's magnetic field across Oct. 15–17, raising the likelihood of geomagnetic storms that could degrade GNSS accuracy, disrupt satellite operations and increase HF-communication and charging risks. Northern lights may be visible across northern North America.

2025-10-14T09:23:39.482746-07:00

Train of four CMEs due Oct 15–17 — risks to geomagnetic environment, GNSS and satellite operations

FlightGlobal

Daher to open TBM final assembly line in Stuart, Florida; U.S. production starts early 2027 French airframer Daher will break ground in the coming weeks on a final assembly line in Stuart, Florida, and begin U.S. production of TBM-series single-engine turboprops in early 2027. The facility is Daher's first American final-assembly capability for the TBM family.

2025-10-14T08:18:25.703469-07:00

Daher to open TBM final assembly line in Stuart, Florida; U.S. production starts early 2027

FlightGlobal

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Boeing posts strongest quarter since 2018 with 160 Q3 deliveries, 55 in September as FAA approval looms Boeing delivered 160 aircraft in Q3 2025 — its strongest quarter since 2018 — including 55 in September, taking year-to-date handovers to roughly 440 through September. The surge marks a rebound from last year’s factory strike and arrives as a key FAA approval remains pending.

2025-10-14T08:18:25.688580-07:00

Boeing posts strongest quarter since 2018 with 160 Q3 deliveries, 55 in September as FAA approval looms

ala.aero

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United flies first Starlink-equipped 737-800 mainline service; begins fleetwide retrofit with free high-speed Wi‑Fi United Airlines on Oct. 15 operated its first mainline Boeing 737-800 fitted with SpaceX Starlink on a Newark–Houston flight, offering passengers free high‑speed Wi‑Fi. The carrier says the launch initiates a fleetwide retrofit of its 737‑800s to expand satellite connectivity.

2025-10-14T05:29:20.734374-07:00

United flies first Starlink-equipped 737-800 mainline service; begins fleetwide retrofit with free high-speed Wi‑Fi

Boeing

Boeing wins ~$2.7B multiyear award to build 3,000+ PAC‑3 missile seekers through 2030 Boeing has been awarded approximately $2.7 billion in multiyear contracts to produce more than 3,000 Patriot Advanced Capability‑3 (PAC‑3) missile seekers through 2030. The awards raise annual PAC‑3 seeker production to about 750 units, supporting expanded U.S. and allied air‑defence capacity.

2025-10-14T05:12:24.686943-07:00

Boeing wins ~$2.7B multiyear award to build 3,000+ PAC‑3 missile seekers through 2030

Flying Magazine

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Shutdown jeopardizes pilot training, ATC services and FAA certifications A U.S. government shutdown could interrupt pilot training check rides, air‑traffic control services and FAA certification processes as lapses in funding force staffing changes at the agency. The pause risks freezing hiring, delaying exams and slowing credential renewals, producing near‑term operational bottlenecks.

2025-10-14T05:01:36.656768-07:00

Shutdown jeopardizes pilot training, ATC services and FAA certifications

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