Today In Aviation
Last Updated: Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, 3:34 AM PST
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Reuters
• Doyinsola Oladipo
Exclusive: Allegiant pilots’ union blocks bid to secure U.S. permanent residency for dozens of foreign-hire pilots, leaving staffing in limbo
By Reuters: Allegiant Air's pilots' union is blocking the airline's attempt to secure permanent residency for dozens of foreign pilots from Chile, Australia and Singapore, leaving their immigration status - and the company's staffing - in limbo.
Million Air and Avfuel bring sustainable aviation fuel to Austin, Texas
By evaint.com: Luxury FBO, Million Air Austin, and leading fuel supplier, Avfuel Corporation, have introduced SAF at Austin Bergstrom International Airport.
AINonline
• Jennifer Meszaros
Yivtol showcases ultralight personal eVTOL at Aero Asia as it targets personal air mobility
By AINonline: Yivtol was one of several eVTOL aircraft developers at the Aero Asia show.
Airways Magazine
• Meelad Aslam
Explained: How Airports Manage Wildlife Hazards
By Airways Magazine: Most bird strikes occur during takeoff, landing, or initial climb, making airports critical areas for wildlife risk management.
Airline Geeks
• Zach Vasile
Spirit Airlines Cancels Planned Pilot Furloughs Scheduled for End of January
By Airline Geeks: The temporary dismissals were supposed to take effect at the end of January.
Vertical Mag
• GERRARD COWAN
Legacy of the hoist: 80 years of helicopter rescue innovation
By Vertical Mag: From its first rescue in 1945 to today’s advanced systems, the rescue hoist has continually evolved to meet changing missions and redefine helicopter rescue.
Reuters
• Allison Lampert
Boeing to acquire Spirit AeroSystems; NYSE to suspend trading Dec. 8 as deal could close Monday
By Reuters: Boeing's planned acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems could close as early as Monday, according to a New York Stock Exchange notice that says trading of the aerostructure giant is set to be suspended on December 8.
