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DJI Reportedly Rebrands to Outsmart American Ban — Selling the Same Tech Under Different Names

Chinese tech giant DJI is allegedly sidestepping US restrictions by using a sophisticated rebranding strategy to sell identical products under new names like Xtra Muse and Xtra Edge Pro.

International Business Times UK

Weather balloon blamed for causing plane’s windshield crack at 36,000 feet and forcing emergency landing

One X user described the front of the plane as looking as though it had been ‘sand blasted’ after the alleged collision

The Independent UK

Flying is safe thanks to data and cooperation – here’s what the AI industry could learn from airlines on safety

Approximately 185,000 people have died in civilian aviation accidents since the advent of powered flight over a century ago. However, over the past five years among the U.S. airlines, the risk of dying was almost zero. In fact, you have a much better chance of winning most lotteries than you…

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What Hit the United Airlines Jet? Investigators Probe Object That Shattered Windshield at 36,000 Feet

A United Airlines flight was forced to divert after an unidentified object struck its windshield at 36,000 feet, injuring the pilot. Investigators are probing whether a weather balloon, meteor, or space debris was responsible.

International Business Times UK

United Airlines flight suffers cracked windshield mid-flight

Passengers boarded a replacement plane that took them to Los Angeles after the unexpected landing

The Independent UK

Over 4,000 flights delayed across US as FAA deals with staffing shortage amid shutdown

A total of 4,445 flights within, into, or out of America had been affected as of Monday afternoon, according to flight-tracking site FlightAware

The Independent UK

Delta Airlines Cancels Flights Today — Passengers Furious as November Routes Axed Without Warning

Delta Airlines cancels flights today amid growing passenger outrage as November routes are quietly dropped without warning, sparking travel confusion.

International Business Times UK

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Boeing Gets FAA Green Light To Boost 737 Max Output After Alaska Airlines Door Plug Blowout

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday it will let Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) increase production of its 737 Max jets to 42 per month, up from 38, following thorough safety inspections of the company's manufacturing process.

Benzinga

FAA allows Boeing to increase 737 Max production nearly two years after door plug flew off plane

The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it will allow Boeing to produce more 737 Max airplanes by increasing the limit it imposed after a door plug flew off an Alaska Airlines jet that the company built

The Independent UK

Elon Musk's Starlink Wi-Fi Now Available On United Airlines Flights

United Airlines Inc. (NASDAQ:UAL) will offer Elon Musk-owned Starlink’s WiFi onboard its mainline flights, after the company received approval from the FAA to offer the service onboard a Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) 737 aircraft last month.

Benzinga

The government shutdown is putting a renewed spotlight on the cracks in the US aviation system

The U.S. government shutdown’s strain on the aviation system is starting to show

The Independent UK

EPA, DOE employees face layoffs; aviation staffing worsens - Roll Call

The administration said it plans to lay off 20 to 30 employees at the EPA and 187 at the Energy Department, according to a court filing.

Roll Call

Huntington Beach Helicopter Crash: What We Know So Far About the Tragic Accident

Authorities investigate the Huntington Beach helicopter crash as the FAA and NTSB probe the cause. Five people were injured, no fatalities reported.

International Business Times

Fort Worth Plane Crash Horror as Two Die and Trucks Burn Near Homes

A fiery plane crash in Fort Worth leaves two dead after a small aircraft hits multiple trucks near Hicks Airfield. Read the full story on the tragic incident and the ongoing FAA investigation.

International Business Times UK

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Huntington Beach Helicopter Crash: What We Know So Far About the Tragic Accident

Authorities investigate the Huntington Beach helicopter crash as the FAA and NTSB probe the cause. Five people were injured, no fatalities reported.

Benzinga

Sean Duffy Warns Air Traffic Controllers Against Calling In Sick During Shutdown

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned air traffic controllers this week that if they call in sick instead of working without pay during the government shutdown, they could face termination, even though the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is already facing a serious staff shortage.

The Conversation

How the government shutdown is making the air traffic controller shortage worse and leading to flight delays

Airports across the United States have been experiencing significant flight delays recently because of a shortage of air traffic controllers, who have been required to work without pay since a government shutdown began on Oct. 1, 2025. Reports suggest employees have been calling in sick in increased numbers. And since…

Axios

How air traffic controllers could help end the shutdown

Controller and TSA "sick-outs" played an under-appreciated role in ending the last major shutdown.

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US Facing Worsening Flight Delays As Shutdown Snarls Airports

Concerns over flight delays and missed paychecks due to the US government shutdown escalated Wednesday, as senators rejected yet another bid to end the standoff.

The Guardian - US

US airport staffing shortages expected to cause more delays amid shutdown

Air traffic controllers warn of escalating delays and stress as the government shutdown enters its second week

Benzinga

Joby Aviation Raises $514 Million At Discount, Stock Slides On Dilution

Joby Aviation Inc. (NYSE:JOBY) slid in premarket trading Wednesday after pricing a $513.9 million underwritten offering, as investors weighed near-term dilution against the company’s push toward FAA certification and commercial eVTOL service.

Axios

Staffing woes see flight delays spread to more U.S. airports amid shutdown

Analysts predict the current crisis will only worsen if the shutdown drags on.

The Independent UK

Staffing shortages cause more US flight delays as government shutdown reaches 7th day

Staffing shortages led to more flight delays at airports across the U.S. as the federal government shutdown stretched into a seventh day

Benzinga

Nikola Founder Trevor Milton Is Out Of Jail: His 'Comeback Story' Targets This Sector

Once convicted of fraud for misleading investors, Nikola Corporation founder and former CEO Trevor Milton is ready to make his comeback after being pardoned by President Donald Trump and released from jail.

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Joby Aviation Stock Has Surged More Than 40% in 1 Month. Is It Too Late to Buy JOBY Here?

Joby Aviation shares are soaring as certification milestones, global partnerships, and a major acquisition move the eVTOL pioneer closer to commercial flight in 2025.

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