Aerospace & Air Transport

Comac Opts For Shrink Versus Stretch With C919 Derivative

New single-aisle is expected to have good access to high-altitude airports

Comac C919 airliner

ISO-Gruppe Software Backs Penang’s Digital Tower

14-month ATC modernization project nears completion

November 10, 2026

Cow Pies to Jet Fuel, SAF Company Moo-ves Ahead

Circularity Fuels looks to put a streaming pile of SAF in every tank

Sustainability and Environment

November 9, 2026

cows on farm

Leonardo’s Helicopter Orders Rise 28% in 2026

UK military contract drives growth in first nine months of year

November 6, 2026

Black AW189 in flight

True Blue Lithium-ion Battery Powers SIAI-Marchetti S.211 Jet Trainer Electrical System

AIN's Matt Thurber caught up with True Blue Power's chief test pilot and president at EAA Airventure.

Maintenance and Modifications

September 23, 2026

True Blue Power's SIAI-Marchetti S.211 at EAA Airventure 2026

GE Aerospace Flies Boeing 747 To Test New Engine Tech

GE Aerospace has tested the GE9X, Leap 1A, Leap 1B, and more with the 747.

August 28, 2026

GE Aerospace Boeing 747 Test aircraft at Farnborough Airshow 2026

GE Aerospace and Beta Technologies Cross Atlantic in Hybrid-electric Saab 340B Commuter Aircraft

The first hybrid-electric flights above 30,000 feet, as well as the first across the North Atlantic, GE says.

August 28, 2026

Saab 340B hybrid-electric aircraft flying at Farnborough Airshow 2026

Zeiss Microoptics Brings New Display Tech to Aircraft Cabin, Cockpit

The German company is taking a new approach to aerospace display technology.

Cabin Interior and Electronics

Mockup of Zeiss HUD picture generation unit

Vaeridion Gets Funding to Build Microliner Prototype

German start-up said flight tests with nine-seater could start in 2027

November 5, 2026

Vaeridion Microliner

Metro Aviation Unveils H140 Medical Interior Concept

Company agreed to purchase of 12 Airbus H140 helicopters, to be delivered as soon as 2028

Cabin Interior and Electronics

November 4, 2026

Metro Aviation's New H140 Medical Interior Concept

Airbus Mulls the Case for Stretching Its A350 Airliner

The possible A350-2000 model would compete head-on with Boeing's 777-9 twinjet

November 4, 2026

Airbus A350 airliner

People in Aviation

Eaton named Shawn Black president of global aerospace group, Michael Graham leaves NTSB

Training and Workforce

November 2, 2026

People in Aviation November 2026

Pilot Training: A Snapshot of Accidents and Issues

Industry experts discuss problems and solutions

Training and Workforce

November 2, 2026

cockpit

Europe’s MPL Providing Different Road for Pilots

Fewer hours, more targeted training

Training and Workforce

November 2, 2026

illustration of Euro flag and pilot had and plane

China’s Comac May Have Built Electric Aircraft Demonstrator

Social media posts of CE-25A show T-tail configuration with 10 ducted-fan motors

November 2, 2026

Comac CE-25A electric aircraft

X-59 Heads to Florida, Marks First Flight Anniversary

Aircraft accrued more than 40 flights

October 30, 2026

NASA X-59 supersonic demonstrator in flight

SAF Plant To Break Ground in Pacific Northwest

Washington state refinery is expected to produce 60 million gallons a year

Sustainability and Environment

October 30, 2026

Aerial view of Longview,Hving Washington

New International Airport Debuts above Arctic Circle

Ilulissat International Airport can now handle larger direct oceanic flights

October 30, 2026

Ilulissat International Airport in Greenland

ITA Airways Taps Archer for Italian Air Taxi Plans

Italy’s flag carrier is Archer’s first European airline partner

October 30, 2026

An artist’s rendering shows two Archer Midnight eVTOL aircraft in ITA Airways livery.

Assessing Airbus' Engine Options for Next-Gen Narrowbody

Propulsion and airframe configuration options are complex

October 29, 2026

CFM International RISE Open Fan engine

Chicago Midway Shuts Runway for Three Weeks

Airport is repairing EMAS safety system on Runway 22L

October 28, 2026

Aerial view of Chicago Midway International Airport

U.S. CDC Issues Ebola Form Mandate for Pax and Crew

All passengers and crew must attest they have not been to affected areas

Regulations and Government

October 28, 2026

Ebola

Boeing Completes Protracted 737 Max 10 Type Certification

Approval completes the top end of the Max family of narrowbodies

October 22, 2026

Boeing 737 Max 10

DOT’s Duffy at BACE: FAA Needs Better Cert Processes

Secretary Duffy spoke of need to pave way for safer technologies, AAM

Regulations and Government

October 21, 2026

Sean Duffy, Transportation Secretary