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Flying Magazine • Ryan Ewing

NTSB: Fatigue Cracks in MD‑11F Left Engine Pylon Led to UPS Flight 2976 Engine Separation

Flying Magazine reports: A new NTSB report points to cracking in the MD-11F’s left engine pylon and draws parallels to the DC-10 separation in American Airlines Flight 191.

Also: Bloomberg, Wings, Air Data News, FlightGlobal, Aviation Source, AINonline, AeroTime, Airways Magazine, Leeham News, World Airline News, Cargo Facts, Aviation Week and 23 more
2025-11-20T09:00:13.154022-08:00

Today In Aviation

Last Updated: Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, 6:00 PM PST

2025-11-21T18:00:42.497917-08:00 2025-11-21T18:00:42.497917-08:00 (2025-11-21T18:00:42.497917-08:00)

Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Air Astana signs MoU for up to 50 Airbus A320neo-family jets, with A321LRs prominent

By FlightGlobal: Kazakh carrier Air Astana intends to order up to 50 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft, primarily the long-range A321LR variant, for a fleet modernisation.

Also: ch-aviation, Air Data News, LARA and 5 more
2025-11-21T00:33:00.077463-08:00
Event   Dubai Airshow   AI   Middle East   PaxEx   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Workforce & Skills Development  
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emirates.com • News Release

Emirates Group partners with OpenAI to accelerate airline-wide AI adoption

By emirates.com: Emirates Group and OpenAI to collaborate for advancement of AI adoption across the airline.

Also: Airline Economics, economymiddleeast.com and airlinergs.com
2025-11-21T00:12:37.727808-08:00
Event   Dubai Airshow   Middle East   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)  
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AeroTime • Clement Charpentreau

Dubai Airshow 2025 — Airbus Tops Order Book; Boeing Wins Largest Deal with Emirates 777X

By AeroTime: A full wrap-up of Dubai Airshow 2025 orders, with Airbus leading total commitments and Boeing securing the largest deal through Emirates’ 777X purchase.

2025-11-21T03:07:34.813261-08:00
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Aviation Business News • Greg Whitaker

Air Cambodia to fit ATR 'X-Table' cabin modification

By Aviation Business News: Air Cambodia to fit ATR 'X-Table' cabin modification - Air Cambodia plans to retrofit ATR's currently under development ‘X-Space Table’ in 2027 across its fleet of three turboprops.

Also: Runway Girl, Aviation Week, World Airline News, ATR Aircraft, aeromorning.com and Boarding Area
2025-11-21T02:18:23.300808-08:00
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British Airways • News Release

British Airways to add two short‑haul routes from Heathrow for summer 2026

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Also: Aviation A2Z, Simple Flying and exyuaviation.com
2025-11-21T04:59:00.114077-08:00