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Kalitta Air has launched commercial operations with the Boeing 777-300ERSF for DHL Express. On October 17, 2025 Kalitta Air operated the 777-300ERSF’s first commercial revenue flight for DHL Express between Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport…

Gulfstream G700 smashes city-pair speed marks on SAF-powered flights. The Gulfstream G700 business jet used sustainable aviation fuel (SAF — Sustainable Aviation Fuel) to set two verified city-pair speed records, flying from Teterboro, New Jersey (TEB) to San Francisco (SFO)…

Frontier Airlines (IATA: F9) began daily nonstop Richmond–Atlanta service on October 17, 2025, marking its debut at Richmond International Airport (RIC). AI image prompt: Photorealistic image of a Frontier Airlines Airbus A320neo parked at Richmond International Airport (RIC) at golden…

Air New Zealand completed a maiden test flight of the BETA ALIA CX300 on October 17, 2025, marking a clear step toward electric regional service. Air New Zealand (IATA: NZ, ICAO: ANZ) flew the BETA ALIA CX300 — an all‑electric…

General Atomics and the Dutch Defence Ministry announced a joint program on October 17, 2025 to develop a next-generation sUAS for NATO ISR needs. The agreement, unveiled on October 17, 2025, pairs General Atomics with the Dutch Defence Ministry to…

Boeing is sketching a future where piloted jets and smart unmanned wingmen operate together on the battlefield. Boeing unmanned aircraft concepts are being developed to support the United States Air Force (USAF) with greater autonomy and artificial intelligence–driven control systems.…

Washington aviation mishap prompts flags at half‑staff across the state on October 17, 2025. On October 17, 2025, Washington state and U.S. flags at all state agency facilities were ordered lowered to half‑staff after a fatal event — a Washington…

Textron Aviation revealed the Cessna Citation Ascend at NBAA-BACE in Las Vegas on October 13, 2025. The new midsize Cessna Citation Ascend made its global debut during NBAA-BACE 2025 (National Business Aviation Association — Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition) in…

AAR and Eaton have joined forces to beef up aircraft repair support across EMEA, promising faster turnarounds for Western airlines and military operators. AAR and Eaton announced on October 17, 2025 that they will expand their EMEA repair footprint through…

Aer Lingus has taken delivery of its fifth Airbus A321XLR in mid‑October 2025, continuing a fleet renewal that supports longer, greener routes. Aer Lingus A321XLR now ranks five-strong after the mid‑October 2025 delivery to Aer Lingus (IATA: EI, ICAO: EIN).…