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Dec 16 2025

China’s New Medium Airlifter Has Flown for the First Time Posted by RSS Feed

China’s new turboprop-powered medium airlifter built by Xi’an Aircraft Corporation, dubbed Y-30, has

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Dec 16 2025

VC-25B Delivery Scheduled for Mid-2028 Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Air Force now expects to take delivery of its first new Presidential jet in mid-2028,

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Dec 16 2025

U.S. Navy Wants 216 New Trainers to Replace T-45 as RFP Slips to 2026 Posted by RSS Feed

A new update to the Undergraduate Jet Training System’s RFI mentions the requirement for a

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Dec 17 2025

Spirit and Frontier Are Talking Again…and the Timing Is Hard to Ignore Posted by RSS Feed

With fresh cash, new leadership, and familiar talks resurfacing, Spirit and Frontier may be circling

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Dec 16 2025

Wisk Aero completes first flight of gen. 6 autonomous eVTOL in California Posted by RSS Feed

Wisk Aero has announced that it has completed the first flight of its Generation 6 autonomous

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Dec 16 2025

Boeing donates $500,000 to support flooding recovery in Puget Sound Posted by RSS Feed

SEATTLE, Wash., Dec. 16, 2025 -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) is donating $500,000 from the Boeing Charitable

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Dec 16 2025

RADIANT expands safe-series instruments with mini glass panels for experimental aircraft Posted by RSS Feed

December 16, 2025 — RADIANT Technology, maker of compact avionics for experimental and light

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Dec 16 2025

Tecnam announces launch of P2008JC Next Generation trainer aircraft Posted by RSS Feed

Tecnam has announced the launch of the P2008JC Next Generation (NG).The aircraft is certified to the

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Dec 16 2025

New Air Force One delivery delayed to mid-2028 Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Air Force said Friday that delivery of the first of two new Air Force One presidential

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Dec 16 2025

Private Citation II crashes into automotive warehouse in Mexico Posted by RSS Feed

A private aircraft crashed on Monday into a automotive warehouse in Toluca, Mexico, while attempting

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Dec 17 2025

Budget Constraints Force Smaller Swiss F-35 Buy Posted by RSS Feed

Switzerland, after approving a US$7.5 billion expenditure for its next generation of fighter

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Dec 17 2025

Leonardo Signs Contract for Austria’s M-346F Block20 Jets Posted by RSS Feed

The contract signed by Leonardo with the Italian Directorate of Aeronautical Armaments and

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Dec 17 2025

Boeing Awarded $931 Million Super Hornet Service Life Modification Contract Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. Navy is continuing the work to extend the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet’s service life to 10,000

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Dec 17 2025

December 17th: Celebrate Firsts, Lasts, and Bests From a Red Letter Day in Aviation History Posted by RSS Feed

December 17th. A day to remember and celebrate in aviation history. First flights. Last flights.

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Dec 17 2025

Meigs 2.0? Burke Lakefront Airport Closure Debate Raises High Stakes for Cleveland and Aviation Posted by RSS Feed

City leaders see a rare chance to remake Cleveland’s lakefront, while pilots and aviation groups

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Dec 17 2025

AOPA request federal assistance to retrieve seized aircraft from reservation Posted by RSS Feed

The AOPA has sent a letter to DOT Secretary Sean Duffy and DOI Secretary Doug Burgum asking for

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Dec 17 2025

What to know about reporting business aircraft flight operations under PRD Posted by RSS Feed

Business aircraft operators' private flight operations under 14 C.F.R. part 91 (Part 91) are not as

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Dec 17 2025

NBAA moves 2026 White Plains Regional Forum to May 20 Posted by RSS Feed

The NBAA announced Tuesday it has rescheduled its 2026 White Plains Regional Forum to Wednesday, May

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Dec 17 2025

Desert Jet expands into Colorado with new hangar operations at Yampa Valley Airport Posted by RSS Feed

Desert Jet is expanding its footprint in Colorado with two newly built, state-of-the-art hangars at

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Dec 17 2025

Atlantic Aviation adds Bermuda with acquisition of Cedar Aviation Services Ltd Posted by RSS Feed

(Bermuda - December 17, 2025) - Atlantic Aviation has expanded its global network with the

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Dec 17 2025

Joby completes final international flight demonstration of 2025 in Japan Posted by RSS Feed

Joby announced on Monday that it has completed its final international flight demonstration of 2025

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Dec 18 2025

Lockheed Martin Completes Production of F-16s for Slovakia and Bulgaria Posted by RSS Feed

Lockheed Martin has completed the production of the 14 F-16s Block 70 ordered by Slovakia and the

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Dec 18 2025

U.S. Marines Practice Large Scale Distributed Aviation Operations During Steel Knight 25 Posted by RSS Feed

Steel Knight focused on contested maritime operations, with assets operating from far-off Forward

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Dec 18 2025

Portuguese Air Force Receives First Five NATO-Compliant A-29N Super Tucanos Posted by RSS Feed

Following the delivery earlier this year, the first Portuguese Super Tucanos have been retrofitted

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Dec 18 2025

U.S. Navy Conducts First Shipborne Launch of LUCAS One-Way Attack Drone Posted by RSS Feed

A Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) was launched from the flight deck of littoral

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Dec 19 2025

Spirit Airlines Christmas Plane Brings a Welcome Dose of Cheer to the Skies Posted by RSS Feed

A special Spirit Airlines Christmas plane debuted this week, featuring the carrier’s first-ever

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Dec 18 2025

Former NASCAR Driver Greg Biffle, Wife, and 2 Children Killed in Citation Jet Crash in North Carolina Posted by RSS Feed

Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife, and their two children were killed Thursday morning when

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Dec 18 2025

EBAA announces new dates for EBACE 2026 Posted by RSS Feed

The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) has announced the new dates for EBACE26. The

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Dec 18 2025

NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and family killed after Citation II crashes in North Carolina Posted by RSS Feed

A 1981 Cessna 550 Citation II, owned by NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, crashed Thursday morning at

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Dec 18 2025

U.S. Govt. admits fault in deadly airliner, army helicopter midair collision over Potomac River Posted by RSS Feed

The U.S. government has admitted that the actions of an air traffic controller and U.S. Army

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