Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Delta Air Lines  
Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Family sues Salt Lake City Airport after fatal Delta jet‑engine incident

The family of Kyler Efinger has filed a wrongful‑death suit against Salt Lake City International Airport alleging negligence after a fatal incident in which a component departed a Delta Air Lines jet, killing Efinger. The complaint seeks damages and alleges failures in airport safety oversight.

2026-01-02T02:20:08.294790-08:00
BizAv   PaxEx   North America   Airline Industry & Market Trends  
Inflight Online • Satu Dahl

Gogo completes flight testing and validation of 5G air-to-ground network for North America

By Inflight Online: Gogo has announced the completed flight testing and validation of its 5G air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity network for North American customers. The test team flew across almost 20 routes to confirm that the full capabilities of its 5G tower network are ready to deliver high-speed, low-latency connectivity to operators flying in contiguous North America and Southern Canada in January 2026.

2026-01-02T02:20:02.236159-08:00
Supply Chain   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airlines  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Proposal for SJ-100 stretch re-emerges as certification progresses

By FlightGlobal: Russia's United Aircraft has hinted at plans for a stretched version of the Yakovlev SJ-100, revisiting a proposal for a family based on the twinjet. The SJ-100 - an import-substituted version of the Superjet 100 - is undergoing certification testing.

2026-01-02T02:53:56.333083-08:00
China   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus   Boeing   COMAC   Embraer  
Leeham News

2026 Outlook: Airplane Market Shares — Boeing, Airbus, COMAC, Embraer

By Leeham News: Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton Jan. 2, 2026, © Leeham News: Boeing’s 2011 decision to launch another derivative of the 737, a slow response to the Airbus A321neo, and the series of crises involving the 737 MAX beginning… Read More Leave a Comment Posted on January 2, 2026 by Scott Hamilton Airbus, Boeing, Comac, Embraer, Outlook 2026, Premium Airplane Market Shares, Outlook 2026 Click to.

2026-01-02T00:25:46.226865-08:00