Etihad Airways Etihad announces new summer-only flights between Abu Dhabi and Zanzibar In another new route announcement, Etihad Airways, the Abu Dhabi-based carrier, has announced that it plans to commence… ByLuke PetersOctober 1, 2025
Air India Airbus and Air India launch Gurugram training center to train 5,000 pilots Airbus and Air India have opened a new pilot training center in Gurugram, Haryana, India. This facility aims… ByGoda LabanauskaiteOctober 1, 2025
Dassault Aviation France orders 5 more Dassault Albatros maritime surveillance aircraft The French defense procurement agency, the Direction générale de l’armement (DGA), has ordered five additional Falcon 2000 LXS… ByClement CharpentreauOctober 1, 2025
AerCap Spirit rejects 27 aircraft leases with AerCap in latest move to further cut debt Spirit Airlines has negotiated a new agreement with lessor AerCap to reject leases on 27 AerCap aircraft, which… ByGoda LabanauskaiteOctober 1, 2025
All Nippon Airways (ANA) Joby eVTOL aircraft performs public demonstration flight at Expo 2025 in Japan Joby Aviation has performed a demonstration flight of its electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in front… ByIan MolyneauxOctober 1, 2025
Emirates Emirates brings in power bank ban for all passengers on all flights Dubai-based megacarrier Emirates has enacted its power bank on board ban, first proposed earlier in 2025. Under the… ByLuke PetersOctober 1, 2025
Australia Bushido Guardian 25 brings together Australian, Japanese, and USAF F-35 fleets The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF), and the United States Air Force… ByClement CharpentreauOctober 1, 2025
Cebu Pacific Philippines earthquake: aviation authority issues update on impacted airports The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has issued an update on seven of the country’s airports… ByIan MolyneauxOctober 1, 2025
flight crew unions QantasLink to axe three hubs sparking uproar from unions and politicians QantasLink, the regional carrier within the Qantas Group of airlines, has announced that it intends to press ahead… ByLuke PetersOctober 1, 2025
Anduril Korean Air, US defense tech Anduril explore UAV solution for wildfire response Korean Air announced that it has partnered with US defense technology company Anduril to explore the joint development… ByJean Carmela LimOctober 1, 2025
FAA US government shutdown hits aviation sector; FAA will furlough 11,322 employees The US Transportation Department has announced that 11,322 employees at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will be furloughed… ByGoda LabanauskaiteOctober 1, 2025
Alaska Airlines STARLUX Airlines expands US codeshare deal with Alaska Airlines On September 30, 2025, Taiwan-based carrier STARLUX Airlines unveiled the next phase of its developing codeshare partnership with… ByLuke PetersOctober 1, 2025
BA Euroflyer Aspiration for Command? Become a BA Euroflyer captain on their 12-month pathway The British Airways experience is more than just a flight and a way for passengers to travel from… ByAeroTime AdvisoryOctober 1, 20252 comments
Beyond Aero French startup Beyond Aero tests full-scale hydrogen-electric propulsion system French startup Beyond Aero announced on October 1, 2025, that it has reached Technology Readiness Level 6 (TRL6)… ByMiquel RosOctober 1, 2025
ALPA FedEx pilots issue vote of no confidence in CEO Rajesh Subramaniam FedEx pilots have delivered a rebuke of company leadership, issuing a formal vote of no confidence in Chief… ByStephen PopeOctober 1, 20252 comments
F-35 Pentagon, Lockheed finalize deal for 296 F-35 fighters Lockheed Martin and the US Department of Defense have finalized a contract for 296 F-35 Lightning II fighters,… ByStephen PopeSeptember 30, 2025
Business aviation Gulfstream launches all-new G300 super-midsize jet Gulfstream Aerospace has introduced the all-new G300, a super-midsize business jet that will replace the manufacturer’s G280 with… ByStephen PopeSeptember 30, 20255 comments
Boeing Boeing, IAM union mediation fails as union stands by self-crafted labor proposal Boeing and the union representing its striking defense workers have met with federal mediators in another attempt to… ByGoda LabanauskaiteSeptember 30, 2025