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Four major U.S. fixed‑base operators announced plans to retrofit airports for eVTOL air taxis, signaling a major step toward urban air mobility. On October 12, 2025, four major U.S. fixed‑base operator (FBO) groups—Signature Flight Support, Atlantic Aviation, Avflight and Clay…

Aero Star Aviation unveiled Ava, an AI maintenance assistant, on October 12, 2025 to help MRO teams cut aircraft downtime. Ava is an artificial intelligence tool designed for maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) workflows. Launched October 12, 2025, the AI…

FAA NOTAM update launched on October 12, 2025 to modernize Notice to Air Missions delivery and improve how critical flight alerts reach pilots and airlines. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) began a major modernization of its NOTAM (Notice to Air…

Delta Air Lines parked four brand-new Airbus A321neo jets at Amsterdam Schiphol on October 12, 2025 as a direct response to looming US import tariffs. On October 12, 2025, Delta Air Lines (IATA: DL, ICAO: DAL) positioned four Airbus A321neo…

Duncan Aviation is rolling out a factory-backed avionics refresh for Citation CJ1 owners nationwide. From October 12, 2025, Duncan Aviation began offering the Garmin G1000NXi upgrade for Citation CJ1 (Cessna Citation CJ1) business jets at all of its U.S. facilities.…

Lessors stepped into the spotlight as airlines adjusted capacity across two continents. Aircraft leasing activity intensified on October 12, 2025, when leading lessors CDB Aviation and BOC Aviation reported new lease agreements, recent aircraft deliveries and strategic fleet redeployments affecting…

USAF F-35As arrived in Poland on October 11, 2025 to reinforce NATO air defenses. The F-35 deployment Poland began when a U.S. Air Force (USAF) squadron of F-35A Lightning II jets touched down at Łask Air Base, Poland, on October…

EASA issues an immediate safety directive to help airlines manage rising severe-weather risks. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) published a new safety directive on October 11, 2025 that requires all scheduled and charter carriers operating within Europe to…

Airbus is doubling down on hydrogen aircraft research at its Toulouse headquarters, targeting a demonstrator flight by 2027. On October 11, 2025, Airbus unveiled a major new investment to expand hydrogen aircraft research and development at its Toulouse (France) campus.…

Spirit Airlines financing won a key court green light on October 10, 2025, securing $475 million to sustain operations through Chapter 11. The debtor-in-possession (DIP) loan — a short-term credit facility used by companies in bankruptcy — gives Spirit Airlines…