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Aero DC Adds Embraer 135s, 145s to Starlink STC List

High-speed, low-latency satcom available via low-earth-orbit network

Cabin Interior and Electronics

Lilleys See Safety Bill Progress, Need for Further Action

Jan. 29, 2025 midair at KDCA has led the Lilleys on safety quest

Sheri and Tim Lilley

ThinKom Antenna Supports Multi-orbit Satcom

Multi-orbit capability supports growing interest in satcom redundancy

Cabin Interior and Electronics

ThinKom ThinAir Nexus satellite antenna

Govt Watchdog Finds Security Gaps in Key ATC Systems

FAA needs baseline security controls in a little more than 10% of its “high-impact' ATC systems

Controllers work inside a control tower

Videos

Airbus A350-1000 Airliner Flies at the Dubai Airshow

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

December 2, 2025

Airbus A350-1000 airliner flying at Dubai Airshow 2025

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

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

December 1, 2025

Boeing 777X flying at Dubai Airshow 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.

November 20, 2025

Boeing 777X at Dubai Airshow 2025

Dubai Airshow Opens with Massive UAE Flypast

A mix of the UAE's civil and defense aircraft showed off the variety of types in use by the country's military.

November 20, 2025

Some of the aircraft in the UAE's masive flypast that opened the Dubai Airshow

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Jeppesen ForeFlight Adds FliteDeck Pro Graphical Notams

Airline-focused app’s latest version gains a number of new features

Jeppesen ForeFlight graphical notam

Gulf Flight Risks Continue Despite Iran Ceasefire

Aircraft operators warned to conduct real-time risk assessments

bizjet flying over Dubai

White House Appoints Michael Graham as NTSB Vice Chair

Graham has served on the board since 2020 and was renominated for a term extending through 2030

NTSB member Michael Graham

FAA Prohibiting Side-by-side Approaches at KSFO

New protocol is a result of quality-assurance efforts

United Airlines arrival at KSFO

Electric Drives Could Cut Carbon From Airliner Taxiing

UK's Project Sonata is working towards a demonstration

Sustainability and Environment

Fly Dubai airliner

Houthi Escalation of Iran War Widens Danger to Aviation

Security analysts are warning operators to remain vigilant in Gulf conflict

Red Sea

Lithium-ion Battery Fires: Understanding Risks and Containment

On average, two lithium-ion battery thermal runaway events occur every week, mostly while aircraft are in cruise

explosion of a Lithium-ion battery installed in a mobile Bluetooth speaker

House T&I Chairman Graves To Retire from Congress

Graves has been known as general aviation industry advocate

Regulations and Government

U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-Missouri) took

Alert Act Takes Step Forward in House with ADS-B In Requirements

Amended version passed key House committees but Senate leaders still object

Regulations and Government

U.S. Capitol

FAA Recognizes AEA Training for Repairman Certificate

CAET program is an acceptable alternative method of compliance

Training and Workforce

Mike Adamson AEA

Collins Showcases Vision for Common ATC Platform

AutoTrac part of an array of technologies under development at RTX subsidiary Collins

RTX MARS common workstation

House Approves Bill To Pave Way for Supersonic Ops

Supersonic bill was among series of aviation measures the House approved

Regulations and Government

US Capitol

FAA Revises GPS/GNSS Interference, Spoofing Guidance

NBAA encourages members to read guidance, saying it was heavily revised

GPS spoofing

Singapore Delays SAF Levy Due to Jet-A Price Spike

Passenger levy had been due to start for flights booked from April 1

Sustainability and Environment

Neste refuelling in Singapore

Skylark Brings AI FOD Detection to Airports

Fixed system detects foreign object debris without vehicle patrols

Skylark Labs Fixed FOD Detection at Airport

Emergency Battery Power Supplies Are True Blue’s Newest

Units equipped with no-memory-effect nickel-metal hydride batteries

TS32 emergency battery power supply

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