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Air India Upgrades Dreamliner Cabins and IFE Offering

Thales and JPA Design contributed to the new 787 interiors

Cabin Interior and Electronics

2 hours ago

ATR Chases Regional Airline Growth in Asia-Pacific

Airframer says its twin turboprops can open up new routes

Aircraft

January 31, 2026

Vertical Sees Asia-Pacific as Dominant eVTOL Market

Customers for Valo aircraft include Japan Airlines and Air Asia

Aircraft

January 30, 2026

MedAire Recruits Aviation Professionals To Support Peers

Peer Supporter program training will be held in February

Training and Workforce

January 30, 2026

Videos

Lufthansa Technik Unveils ‘Smart’ Aircraft Tray Table with Touchscreen Tech

Hidden Touch Display makes the fold-up tray table an intelligent user interface.

Cabin Interior and Electronics

January 16, 2026

Klatt Works O2 Mask Head-Up Display Lets Pilot See in Smoky Cockpits

Pilots might be able to breathe during a smoke emergency, but landing is a problem if pilots can't see their instruments.

Avionics

January 9, 2026

China’s Comac C919 and CBJ Offer Alternatives to Western Airliners and Business Jets

We go inside the C909 based CBJ.

Aircraft

December 9, 2025

Chinese Comac 919 Airliner Flies at the Dubai Airshow

The C919 made its Middle East debut at the 2025 Dubai Airshow.

Aircraft

December 2, 2025

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A321XLR Drives Innovation at Airbus’ Hamburg Factory

Extra-long-range narrowbody disrupts markets and production processes

Aircraft

January 30, 2026

Embraer Prioritizes E2 Sales Boost Over New Airliner Plan

Brazilian OEM chases growth in the defense and eVTOL sectors

Aircraft

January 29, 2026

Airbus and Boeing Face Varying Challenges in 2026

Increased production rates and future aircraft decisions dominate management tasks

Aircraft

January 29, 2026

NTSB Probable Cause Cites FAA Lapses in DCA Collision

Hearing resulted in 50 recommendations to the FAA, U.S. Army, and other agencies

Accidents

January 28, 2026

Airbus Dominates Single-aisle Sales as Boeing Wins with Widebodies

Boeing has more work to do in clawing back narrowbody market share

Aircraft

January 27, 2026

FAA Reorg Creates SMS, AAM Units, Streamlines Activities

Reorganization is largest ever undertaken by the FAA, according to the agency

Regulations and Government

January 27, 2026

Bristow Secures Delivery Slots for Hybrid-electric EL9 Aircraft

The nine-seat aircraft will fly for companies, resorts, and airlines

Aircraft

January 26, 2026

FAA Facing Yet Another Shutdown after ICE Turmoil

Congress has until end of week to act

Regulations and Government

January 26, 2026

House Panel Okays Bill for Digital Pilot Certificates

T&I Committee also approved a bill to support military transition to FAA ATC roles

Regulations and Government

January 23, 2026

Blackhawk Upgrade Targets Faster Seaplane Operations

Yukon propeller boosts performance as well

Engines

January 23, 2026

AINsight: Goldilocks Approach to Aircraft Fuel Planning

How to calculate an aircraft fuel load that is just right

Safety

January 22, 2026

FAA’s Bedford Provides Glimpse into U.S. ATC’s Future

More seamless, ‘quieter’ system in the works

ATC

January 22, 2026

Air Charter Scotland Starts First Scheduled Services

Charter provider picks up key regional route following collapse of Eastern Airways

Airlines

January 22, 2026

Doubts Raised over EU Border Control Rule Changes

Requirements apply to some but not all business aircraft flights

Airports

January 22, 2026

Congress To Consider FAA Budget Bill

Bill would avert government shutdown

Regulations and Government

January 21, 2026

UrbanLink Plans Sea-air Network with Elfly Noemi Amphibian

South Florida, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii are among the envisaged launch routes

Airlines

January 21, 2026