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American adds eight Boeing 787-9P widebodies to its winter 2025–26 long-haul roster. American Airlines 787-9 expansion is set for the winter 2025–26 schedule: the carrier (IATA: AA, ICAO: AAL) is introducing eight Boeing 787-9P aircraft, each fitted with 244 seats…

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) staffing shortages triggered major delays across 22 U.S. airports on October 27, 2025. Shortages of air traffic controllers (ATC) left the system brittle on October 27, 2025, producing widespread operational knock-on effects: more than 8,000 flights…

Textron Q3 profits rose as business-jet deliveries and military rotorcraft demand strengthened in Western markets. In the third quarter of 2025 (July–September), Textron Inc., the U.S. conglomerate that owns Cessna, Beechcraft and Bell, reported year-on-year gains driven by its aviation…

Saab creates a dedicated unit to accelerate defence aviation tech across Europe and allied markets. Saab Strategy and Technology will centralize the Swedish group’s push into next‑generation military aviation, advanced sensors and autonomous systems, the company said. Saab AB named…

Textron Aviation says demand for Cessna business jets jumped in Q3 2025. Cessna Citation deliveries rose in Q3 2025 (July–September 2025), the company reported, driven by strong corporate demand across the United States and Europe. Textron Aviation highlighted the midsize…

USS Gerald R. Ford heads to the Caribbean to support US counter‑narcotics efforts. The United States Navy (USN) has deployed the Ford-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford to the Caribbean region in late October 2025 to back counter-narcotics operations…

Airbus projects a wave of new jets for China as geopolitical friction reshapes fleet plans. In its latest market outlook, Airbus says China will need 9,570 new passenger aircraft between 2025 and 2044, and it expects more than 80% of…

United Airlines pilots: United (IATA: UA, ICAO: UAL) became the world’s largest airline by number of pilots in late October 2025. The milestone reflects a sustained hiring rebound across US carriers as the industry recovers from pandemic-era staffing shortfalls. United’s…

FedEx has launched a new transatlantic link between Indianapolis and Dublin to boost express freight capacity. On October 24, 2025, the inaugural arrival at Dublin Airport (DUB) marked the start of the FedEx Indianapolis Dublin cargo route, connecting Indianapolis International…

SkyUp will launch a new Chișinău-Dublin route in late October 2025, operating scheduled Boeing 737 flights to improve links between Moldova and Ireland. SkyUp Airlines has announced a planned scheduled passenger service connecting Chișinău, the capital of Moldova, with Dublin,…