FlightGlobalDominic Perry

British Airways seeks ‘double-whammy win’ from targeted SAF use to prevent contrail formation

FlightGlobal reports: Flight tests to demonstrate the effectiveness of using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to help prevent contrail formation on certain routes will kick off in early 2026 through a new UK-backed project involving Rolls-Royce and British Airways.

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ReutersAnshuman Tripathy

Boeing union says senate members urge CEO Ortberg to negotiate in good faith

By Reuters: The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers said on Tuesday that five members of the Senate Armed Services Committee urged Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg to negotiate in good faith and reach a fair agreement with the striking members.

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ReutersDavid Shepardson

FAA halts traffic at Reagan National after reported threat against United Airlines plane

By Reuters: Operations resumed at Reagan Washington National Airport on Tuesday after a brief halt due to a bomb threat against a United Airlines plane.

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