China's C919 Jet Hit by US Export Curbs as Trade Tensions Delay Deliveries China's C919 jet faces delivery delays due to U.S. export restrictions and ongoing trade tensions. International Business Times · Oct 28, 2025
Delta Flight Attendant Slide Deployment: What the Crew Member Did to Trigger the $70,000 Disaster A Delta flight attendant accidentally deployed an emergency slide in Pittsburgh, delaying the flight and costing the airline around $70,000. International Business Times UK · Oct 27, 2025
China's C919 jet faces turbulent skies amid US-China trade tensions China's ambition to rival Boeing and Airbus with its homegrown C919 passenger jet is hitting turbulent skies The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025
European space giants plan new satellite powerhouse to take on Starlink Airbus, Leonardo and Thales have unveiled plans for a new European satellite group headquartered in France – a landmark alliance aimed at bolstering Europe’s space ambitions and taking on global heavyweights such as Elon Musk’s Starlink. Radio France Internationale · Oct 24, 2025
Europe Plans Satellite Powerhouse To Rival Musk's Starlink Three leading European aerospace groups announced Thursday a plan to merge their satellite operations to create a powerhouse for competing in particular against Elon Musk's Starlink internet system. International Business Times · Oct 23, 2025
Aerospace groups link up to create European rival to Musk’s SpaceX Deal between Airbus, Leonardo and Thales will bring together some of continent’s leading manufacturers The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2025
Cash Burn vs. Cautious Capital: Which eVTOL Strategy Will Win A strategic divide is emerging in the eVTOL sector, where a capital-efficient partnership model presents a durable path to long-term market leadership. MarketBeat · Oct 21, 2025
Europe’s answer to Starlink? Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo agree to satellite merger The merger comes as Elon Musk’s Starlink marked its 10,000th satellite launch into orbit Euronews · Oct 21, 2025
Finnair forced to cancel flights because of how its seats are cleaned The airline’s A321 aircraft will be out of service due to the impact of water washing on seat covers The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2025
‘Nothing beats a JetBlue passenger’: Woman on a JetBlue flight mistakes the PTU sound for a malfunction. She runs straight to the emergency exit At least, everyone will know about the sound now. We Got This Covered · Oct 18, 2025
New US airline set to launch in 2027 promises private jet luxury ‘for a fraction of the cost’ Florida-based Magnifica Air is aiming to launch scheduled flights using Airbus planes refurbed with sofas and bars The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025
Which airlines have upper deck economy class on the Airbus A380? Plane Talk: These cheap seats offer extra space, quicker service and a higher chance of an aisle or window seat and a more intimate cabin The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2025
Why Is Boeing Stock Falling Today? Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) shares slipped Thursday after fresh uncertainty emerged around one of its most closely watched commercial deals, even as the aerospace giant secured another U.S. military contract. Benzinga · Oct 9, 2025
Delta Airlines flight forced into emergency landing at Heathrow Airport after 'cockpit fills with smoke' Passengers onboard the Airbus A330 to Boston Logan International Airport were told they had to return to London shortly after takeoff due to safety fears from concerned crew Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025
Benzinga · Oct 6, 2025 Boeing's 737 Momentum Fuels Delivery Surge, Embraer Stays On Track Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA), Embraer S.A. (NYSE:ERJ), and Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) all showed a surge in deliveries and production stability in the third quarter, signaling a broad rebound in the commercial aerospace sector and renewed momentum for aircraft makers as global demand recovers.
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2025 Nordic airline immediately halts flights after filing for bankruptcy Low-cost Icelandic airline Play also shut down this week
Radio France Internationale · Oct 2, 2025 Macron urges Germany to stick with European fighter jet programme French President Emmanuel Macron has said France and Germany must maintain their resolve to keep working jointly on the European fighter jet programme.
International Business Times · Oct 1, 2025 Boeing Reportedly Designing Successor to Troubled 737 Max Aircraft Boeing is quietly developing a new single-aisle jet to replace the troubled 737 Max amid ongoing safety concerns.
Euronews · Sep 30, 2025 NASA’s Artemis II mission to fly around the Moon as early as February 2026 The first crewed flight around the Moon in over 50 years aims to build a lasting human presence on the lunar surface and lay the groundwork for future journeys to Mars.
Radio France Internationale · Sep 29, 2025 Air France, Airbus back in court over deadly 2009 Rio-Paris flight Air France and Airbus are back in court Monday to face an appeal against their 2023 acquittal over the 2009 crash of flight AF447 from Rio to Paris, which killed all 228 on board - the airline’s deadliest disaster.
International Business Times · Sep 29, 2025 Air France, Airbus Back On Trial Over Doomed 2009 Rio Flight An appeals trial of Air France and Airbus opens Monday over the 2009 crash of a Rio-Paris flight that killed 228 people, the worst disaster in the French flag carrier's history.
International Business Times · Sep 26, 2025 Delta Replacing Airbus Jet Engines After Crew Report Health Risks Delta is replacing engines on over 300 Airbus jets after toxic fumes raised health concerns for crew and passengers.
Radio France Internationale · Sep 26, 2025 France warns it could go it alone as European fighter jet project stalls France, Germany and Spain are struggling to keep their ambitious next-generation fighter jet project on course, with Paris now warning it is prepared to forge ahead on its own if no agreement can be reached with Berlin and Madrid.
inkl · Sep 26, 2025 Qantas Steps into the Future with Innovative A321XLR Aircraft In a significant move within the airline industry, Qantas has debuted the Airbus A321XLR aircraft, becoming the first airline in the Asia Pacific region to operate this state-of-the-art model. This development, announced following recent concerns about passenger comfort, underscores Qantas's commitment to enhancing the travel experience while advancing its sustainability…
The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025 Delta replacing engine parts after passengers and crew suffer brain injuries More than 300 aircraft to receive upgrades after toxic fume surges linked to serious health issues