SpeedNews

By Stephen Costley

QARBON AEROSPACE, TX and NIAR (Wichita State University) teamed to develop and produce advanced aerostructures for defense, space, and commercial aerospace programs through multiple phases of joint research and prototyping, including advanced virtual design and simulation, new composite materials, and automated manufacturing.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

VELO3D, CA secured AS9100D certification for quality management.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

Danny Budding to Senior Vice President of Sales-Global of Next Level Aviation, FL.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

HONEYWELL set record date of October 17, 2025 for previously announced spin-off of SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS.

Aerospace

AAR

By Stephen Costley

AAR announced public offering of 3m shares of common stock at $83 each.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

SETNA iO acquired ex-Virgin Australia 737-800 (34443) for part out by ECUBE in Coolidge, AZ.

MRO

By Stephen Costley

LUFTHANSA TECHNIK has 6-year Cathay contract to provide total component support for 20 747Fs and 52 777s.

MRO

By Stephen Costley

SEATTLE AVIATION SOLUTIONS acquired ex-Allegiant Air A319-100 (2790) for part out by STRATTON AVIATION.

MRO

By Stephen Costley

GOGO confirmed EASA STC approval to install Ka-band tail mount antenna system on the Falcon 7X and Falcon 8X; certification was achieved in partnership with DASSAULT FALCON JET, which installed first antenna at Le Bourget.

Business Aviation

By Stephen Costley

GULFSTREAM introduced new 10-pax, super-midsize G300, featuring panoramic oval windows and all-new Harmony flight deck with six touchscreens, as replacement for G280; aircraft has 3,000 nm high-speed cruise range at Mach 0.84.

Business Aviation

By Stephen Costley

LUMINAIR, Hamburg, Germany took delivery of its second Falcon 900LX from Dassault; it has two more due by end of 2025 to increase company's overall charter fleet to five Cessna Citation XLS+ and four Falcon 900LX business jets.

Business Aviation

By Stephen Costley

FLEXJET placed launch order with Otto Aerospace for 300 Phantom 3500 super mid-sized business jets with laminar flow aerodynamics/advanced all-carbon-fiber composites to cut drag 35%/fuel burn 61% for delivery starting in 2030.

Business Aviation

By Stephen Costley

PILATUS delivered the first PC-12 PRO, with Garmin G3000 Prime avionics, to private operator in Australia.

Business Aviation

By Stephen Costley

SPICEJET plans to begin daily New Delhi-Phuket on October 31 and Mumbai-Phuket on November 6 (737).

Air Transport