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Jan
27
2026

Embraer partners with Adani to establish regional aircraft ecosystem in India

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Embraer has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Adani Defence

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Jan
27
2026

UPS retires MD-11 fleet months after Louisville crash, reports Q4 earnings

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UPS has completed the retirement of its McDonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft fleet, as it reported in

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Jan
27
2026

GE Aerospace demonstrates narrowbody hybrid electric system in ground test

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GE Aerospace announced on Monday that it has completed a ground test of a commercial hybrid electric

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Jan
27
2026

Vantage Aviation acquires Corporate Air FBO at Allegheny County Airport

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Vantage Aviation has expanded its FBO network with the acquisition of Corporate Air's FBO at

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Jan
27
2026

Flight Pro International launches compliance webinar series to cover global compliance and regulatory issues for general aviation operators

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Flight Pro International (FPI) is pleased to announce the recent launch of "Connecting the Dots"

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Jan
27
2026

Boeing releases fourth quarter financial results for 2025

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Boeing has released its fourth-quarter (4Q25) financial results for 2025. The company recorded a

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Jan
26
2026

Winter storm creates worst weekend for flying since first weekend of COVID

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Update 1/27/2026: 19,450 flights within, into, or out of US airports were cancelled between Saturday

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Jan
26
2026

The Birth of the ERJ Jets: How Embraer Entered the Regional Jet Market

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1969 stands out as one of the great years in aviation history: it was the year when Neil Armstrong

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Jan
23
2026

Sage-Popovich announces expansion at Gary/Chicago International Airport for FAA Part 149 repair station

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEGary, Indiana - Sage-Popovich, Inc. is pleased to announce another significant

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Jan
28
2026

GPS Interference Testing at Fort Stewart, GA 06 - 06 FEB

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGFORT STEWART GEORGIA(FTSTGA) 26-13  02 – 06 FebruaryFort

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Jan
28
2026

GPS Interference Testing at Fort Hood, TX 02 - 27 FEB

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGFORT HOOD TEXAS (FTHDTX)26-04 (REVISION 1) 02 - 27

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Jan
28
2026

GPS Interference Testing at Dahlgren, VA 02- 06 FEB

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FLIGHT ADVISORYGPS INTERFERENCE TESTINGNAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER DAHLGREN DIVISION (NSWCDD) 26-01

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Jan
28
2026

Boeing Records $565 Million Loss on KC-46 Tanker Program

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Boeing reported a new $565M loss on the KC-46 program, while looking to a reprice because of supply

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Jan
28
2026

F-35 Fighters Conduct Training Operations From Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport

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Four Dutch F-35 Lightning II fighters and a tanker operated from the Netherlands’ main international

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Jan
28
2026

U.S. Navy and Northrop Grumman Conduct New AARGM-ER Live-Fire Test

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The new live-fire event demonstrated the ability of the AGM-88G AARGM-ER to navigate a challenging

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Jan
28
2026

Delta Airbus Widebody Order Expands A330 and A350 Fleets

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Following its very recent 787 Dreamliner deal, the Delta Airbus widebody order for 31 A330-900 and

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Jan
28
2026

The Reliability Gap: Why private aviation is becoming a necessity, not a luxury

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The global aviation industry is undergoing a structural transition, one in which the traditional

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Jan
28
2026

Carbon Cub crash in Idaho kills TV meteorologist and Youtuber

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?(Images from Idaho News 6, Avbrief and FlightAware)A TV meteorologist and YouTuber from Boise,

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Jan
28
2026

NTSB blames multiple failures, FAA lapses for deadly D.C. midair collision

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Federal Investigators identified a multitude of errors and systemic safety lapses as the primary

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Jan
28
2026

Blackhawk and Seair complete first Caravan XP140 engine+ upgrade

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?(Image from Blackhawk Facebook)Blackhawk and Seair have announced the near completion of the first

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Jan
28
2026

Maven announces addition of Tyrell Mayfield as Director of Strategic Development

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Maven Engineering Corporation is proud to announce the hiring of Tyrell Mayfield, Colonel USAF,

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Jan
28
2026

Private Learjet 45 crashes in India while carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister

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?(Images from Financial Express, the Hindu, and India Today)A private Learjet 45 (VT-SSK) crashed

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Jan
26
2026

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Formalizes Permanent Restrictions for Aircraft in Reagan National Airport Airspace

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is formalizing permanent restrictions for helicopters and powered-lift from operating in certain areas near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), unless these aircraft are conducting essential operations. These restrictions were put in place immediately following the American Airlines 5342 crash and supported by the NTSB’s preliminary recommendations.   

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Jan
26
2026

NTSB Final Report: Archer City, TX

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The pilot was attempting to herd livestock when the helicopter contacted a powerline which damaged the main rotor system and resulted in a loss of control. The helicopter crash-landed into a shallow ditch and came to rest on its right side. The pilot was able to egress with minor injuries before the helicopter was destroyed by a post-impact fire. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the helicopter that would have precluded normal operation.

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Jan
26
2026

NTSB Final Report: Nashville, AR

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The pilot reported that while enroute, about two minutes from his planned landing zone, the low-fuel light illuminated. He flew past the intended landing zone, which was unlit, and continued searching for the landing zone until the engine suffered a total loss of power due to fuel exhaustion. The pilot initiated an autorotation, and, while searching for a landing reference, the helicopter impacted a power pole. The helicopter came to rest upright and sustained substantial damage to the tail boom, fuselage, and main rotor system.

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Jan
26
2026

NTSB Final Report: Sterling City, TX

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The helicopter departed from the remote landing zone with the pilot and an aerial lineman to conduct aerial power line system work. ADS-B data showed that the helicopter approached the target powerline pole from the west. The helicopter maneuvered around the pole, and the data subsequently terminated at the pole.

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Jan
26
2026

NTSB Final Report: Spearman, TX

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The pilot reported that, while performing an aerial inspection of a fence, he heard a loud bang come from the engine and the helicopter began to shake and lose altitude. The shaking stopped momentarily but then started again and the engine lost total power. The pilot performed a forced landing, during which the helicopter impacted cedar trees and then rolled several times down a hill. The helicopter sustained substantial damage to the fuselage, tail boom, and main rotor gearbox.

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Jan
27
2026

We Have Moved – Five Star Aviation Secures New Location, Tripling its Capacity!

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Due to continued strong growth, Five Star Aviation has secured a new location in St. Augustine, FL. The new address is 3540 Agricultural Center Dr., St. Augustine, FL 32092, USA. Our new facility triples our storage capacity and is equipped to support aircraft teardowns, allowing us to provide more comprehensive and efficient services. This move reflects our commitment to expansion and our dedication to better serving our customers.

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Jan
27
2026

Airbus reports strong helicopter orders in 2025

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Marignane, France, 26 January 2026 – Airbus Helicopters logged 544 gross orders (net: 536) in 2025, highlighting a strong market growth with a solid performance this year across the entire civil and military range. The orders came from 205 customers in 50 countries. The Company also saw a strong market momentum for its Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) in 2025. In terms of unit bookings, Airbus Helicopters secured a market share of 51% of the civil and parapublic market and its military market share rose to 28%. The Company delivered 392 helicopters in 2025.  

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Jan
27
2026

QAI Aviation Receives STC Approval for EC135 SPIFR Modification

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(January 27, 2026, Pittsburgh, PA) [PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA] – QAI Aviation, a leading provider of avionics and MRO services, today announced it has received approval for their Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its Single-Pilot IFR (SPIFR) cockpit upgrade on the Airbus EC135 helicopter.

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