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Last Updated: Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, 10:34 AM PDT
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RVA: New Clean‑Sheet Business Jets Likely to Target Super‑Midsize and Large Segments
By AINonline: New report believes clean-sheet bizjets may fall into super-midsize or large categories.

SAA pulls out of pan-African alliance with Kenya Airways
By ch-aviation: South African Airways (SA, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) has pulled out of a planned pan-African airline alliance with Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta...

Onboard Oxygen Could Allow Higher Diversion Altitudes to Cut Fuel Burn and Emissions
By AINonline: Higher diversion altitudes allowed by onboard oxygen use reduce aircraft fuel burn.

SpiceJet posts quarterly loss as India–Pakistan fighting dents leisure travel
By Reuters: Indian budget airline SpiceJet posted its second consecutive loss in the June quarter, as leisure travel demand on some routes slumped during the worst India-Pakistan fighting in decades.

Ryanair to close Santiago base and pare back Spanish operations amid network rationalisation
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EHang inks CRBC partnership to push UAM global rollout; EH216‑S records first flight in Africa
By ir.ehang.com: GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EHang Holdings Limited (“EHang” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EH), the world’s leading urban air mobility (“UAM”) technology platform company, today announced a strategic partnership with China Road and Bridge Corporation (“CRBC”).

Rwanda and China Road & Bridge Corp stage Africa’s first public eVTOL flights with EHang EH216-S

SkyDrive and JR East showcase eVTOL at Takanawa Gateway City; JR East pre-orders one aircraft
By Business Wire: SkyDrive, a leading eVTOL (*1) aircraft manufacturer based in Japan, together with East Japan Railway Company (JR East), held a joint exhibition to promote “...