Aviation Source
• Len Varley
Ryanair flight FR1211, a Boeing 737‑8 MAX operating Birmingham–Tenerife on 28 December, declared an emergency and turned back after severe turbulence over Brittany; several passengers were injured and the aircraft returned to Birmingham, prompting an unscheduled landing and on‑arrival emergency response.
Associated Press
• Associated Press
By Associated Press: Officials say two helicopters have crashed midair in southern New Jersey on Sunday, killing one person and leaving another critically injured.
Economic Times
• Press Trust of India
By Economic Times: Air India Express will receive its first Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft, which marks the first all-new plane for the Air India Group since the Tata takeover.
Economic Times
• Press Trust of India
By Economic Times: Rolls-Royce aims to establish India as its third home market. The company plans significant investments in jet engines, naval propulsion, and land systems.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
By FlightGlobal: Russian airframer UZGA has carried out the maiden flight of an LMS-901 Baikal aircraft fitted with its VK-800 engine. The single-engined Baikal is a new nine-seat utility aircraft design which was originally powered by the GE Aerospace H80.
One Mile at a Time
• Ben Schlappig
By One Mile at a Time: A frightening takeoff incident at Houston Airport put two planes on a collision course, as one plane turned right instead of left.
Aviation24
• Bart Noëth
By Aviation24: Moscow’s major airports were forced to temporarily halt flights and impose strict airspace restrictions overnight following what Russian authorities.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
By FlightGlobal: Taiwanese carrier EVA Air's board has approved the purchase of four Boeing 787-9s, as well as measures relating to its Boeing 777-300ER fleet. The board approved the 787 transaction on 26 December, valuing the agreement at up to $1.94 billion.
Dj's Aviation
Reuters
• Alvise Armellini
Aircraft Interiors International
• Web Team
South China Morning Post
• Ralph Jennings
thebulkheadseat.com
• Profile Phpid=; Anthony Losanno
South China Morning Post
• SCMP Editorial
Aviacionline
• Edgardo Gimenez Mazó
