FAA restricts business aviation at 12 major US airports amid government shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered restrictions on business aviation operations at 12 major US airports as…
Archer to buy California airport for $126M to serve as LA air-taxi hub
Archer Aviation has signed agreements to acquire control of Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) in Southern California for $126 million in cash, positioning the site…
Judge dismisses Boeing criminal case over 737 MAX crashes
A federal judge in Texas has dismissed the US government’s criminal case against Boeing over two 737 MAX…
Fujian super carrier ushers in new naval aviation era for China
China has formally commissioned its third aircraft carrier, the CNS Fujian, marking a major step in the People’s…
Chaos strikes as FAA begins flight cuts at major US airports
Air travel disruptions spread across the United States on Friday, November 7, 2025, as the Federal Aviation Administration…
China delays Shenzhou-20 crew’s return after suspected debris strike
China has extended its three-person Shenzhou-20 mission, with the country’s human-spaceflight agency reporting that the spacecraft’s return capsule…
NTSB confirms UPS jet shed left engine on takeoff, as black boxes are recovered
The National Transportation Safety Board has confirmed that the UPS MD-11 freighter that crashed after takeoff from the…
Taiwan lowers pilot age limits to expand aviation workforce
Taiwan has announced a sweeping change to its pilot certification rules, lowering the minimum age for commercial and…
US to cut airline traffic 10% at 40 major airports amid shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on November 5, 2025, it will reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 high-volume airport markets beginning on…
Hainan Airlines takes delivery of China’s first Airbus A330-900neo
Hainan Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330-900neo, becoming the first mainland Chinese operator of the…
US weighs F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia amid Israel normalization talks
The United States is considering a request from Saudi Arabia to purchase up to 48 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets,…
UPS MD-11 crashes after takeoff from Louisville Airport, death toll rises to 12
A UPS cargo jet crashed and exploded in flames shortly after takeoff from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport…
Beta Technologies valued at $7.4B in NYSE debut
Electric aircraft manufacturer Beta Technologies began trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, in a market debut…
Flights resume at Washington National Airport after bomb threat forces ground stop
Flight operations at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) were briefly suspended on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, after…
Elon Musk hints at Tesla flying car, but details remain secret
Elon Musk is once again blurring the line between reality and science fiction, this time by suggesting that Tesla may…
AAR acquires HAECO Americas, extending North American MRO footprint
AAR Corp. has acquired HAECO Americas from HAECO Group, expanding its heavy maintenance capacity and further strengthening its position as…
Business aviation steps up as Jamaica begins recovery from Hurricane Melissa
In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Melissa’s landfall in Jamaica as a powerful Category 5 storm, the aviation…
Anduril’s YFQ-44A makes first flight, advancing USAF drone-wingman competition
Anduril Industries’ YFQ-44A combat drone, one of two jet-powered uncrewed aircraft competing in the US Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA)…