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FAA Awards ATC Upgrade Integration Contract to Peraton

Peraton, formerly part of Harris Corp., will be responsible for steering the massive ATC modernization effort

ATC

December 5, 2025

Ontic Opens MRO Center of Excellence in Florida

Consolidates company’s maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities in the U.S.

Maintenance and Modifications

December 5, 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

Airbus A350-1000 Airliner Flies at the Dubai Airshow

Airbus's largest version of its widebody airliner can carry a maximum of 410 passengers.

Aircraft

December 2, 2025

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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

Airbus A350-1000 Airliner Flies at the Dubai Airshow

Airbus's largest version of its widebody airliner can carry a maximum of 410 passengers.

Aircraft

December 2, 2025

Boeing's Massive 777X Airliner Shows its Agility in the Dubai Airshow

Boeing expects to achieve type certification for the airliner by 2027.

Aircraft

December 1, 2025

Boeing Insists 777X Widebody Is Worth the Wait at the Dubai Airshow

777-9 appearance at Dubai show marks 12th anniversary of program launch.

Aircraft

November 20, 2025

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Boeing's Massive 777X Airliner Shows its Agility in the Dubai Airshow

Boeing expects to achieve type certification for the airliner by 2027.

Aircraft

December 1, 2025

Upset Prevention Training Producing Big Results at United Aviate

Student performance has improved by more than 400%

Training and Workforce

December 1, 2025

Aviation Sees Sweeping Changes on Regulatory Front in 2025

Tariffs plague global stage, ATC moves to front-burrner in U.S., and regulatory woes arise in Europe

Regulations and Government

December 1, 2025

Falcon 20E Tails German Airliners To Assess Contrails

Germany’s Aerospace Research Center is measuring contrail formation

Sustainability and Environment

November 27, 2025

Aviation Groups Protest UK Air Passenger Duty Change

Higher per-passenger duties will apply to smaller aircraft from April 2027

Finance, Taxes, Insurance

November 27, 2025

FCC’s Upper C-band Proposal Seeks Aviation Input

FCC directed to auction off spectrum in upper C-band

ATC

November 26, 2025

Venezuelan Airspace Dangers Rise As Tensions Escalate

Underground military bunker at Caracas airport poses threat to business aircraft

Security

November 26, 2025

EASA Safety Conference Warns Against Complacency

The conference was held in the Danish capital Copenhagen earlier this month

Safety

November 26, 2025

AINsight: FMS Error Results in Near-CFIT Accident

Continuation of an unstabilized approach nearly led to disaster

Accidents

November 25, 2025

Possible Second Shutdown Looms Large over ATC Overhaul

A4A backing bill to shield the FAA from another shutdown

ATC

November 25, 2025

Lawmaker Advises Cautious Approach for AI in Aviation

AI relies on fallible information, the House AI Task Force chair warns

Regulations and Government

November 24, 2025

FAA Solicits Potential Vendors for ATC Replacements

FAA is looking to replace or re-architect STARS and ERAM

ATC

November 24, 2025

Goodyear Streamlines Global Aviation Business

The Ohio-based tire manufacture serves multple sectors in the industry

Operations

November 24, 2025

Duffy: FAA Still Needs $20B for ATC Modernization

DOT Secretary confident that he will get necessary funding

ATC

November 24, 2025

FAA’s Bedford: ATC Apps Key to Innovating Faster 

FAA is eyeing a four-layer system

ATC

November 24, 2025

U.S. Lawmakers Offer Bill To Protect ATC Ops During Shutdowns

Bipartisan bill was jointly introduced by leaders of House T&I Committee and aviation subcommittee

Regulations and Government

November 20, 2025