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ATC
FAA Modernizing SWIM Data with Solace Contract Extension
Solace is providing Enhanced SWIM Cloud Services
Avionics
Garmin Autoland Approved for Use on Pilatus PC-12 PRO
Safety Autoland system is standard equipment on the latest PC-12 model
Regulations and Government
China’s eVTOL Pioneers Crave Access to Western Markets
AAM consultant says U.S. and China players would benefit from partnership
Maintenance and Modifications
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.
Charter & Fractional
NATA Brief Seeks Clear Pilot Role for Prohibited Items
Case revolves around preventing transportation of beer to a ‘dry’ village in Alaska
Aircraft
Starfighters Space Sells Mach 2 Testing by the Sortie
Company says F-104 Starfighter jets offer a “wind tunnel in the sky”
Safety
APS Unveils Pilatus Aircraft Family Upset Recovery Course
Progam is tailored for the PC-12 and PC-24 community
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
JetSmarter Investors Demand JSH Records amid Vista IPO Report
Investors say JSH never responded to July 2026 records request
ATC
Duffy: U.S. Needs Another $30B To Fund New ATC, Airports
$30 billion request is almost a $10 billion increase over original ask
Aircraft
Australia Boosts Capability With Trio of ISR Platforms
Fleet now includes MQ-4C Triton, MC-55A Peregrine and the P-8A Poseidon
Avionics
FAA Approves Garmin Retrofit STC for Cessna CitationJets
Integrated avionics suite includes touchscreen displays and GFC 600 autopilot
Maintenance and Modifications
African Bizav Market Growth Lifts ExecuJet MRO Services
Dassault-owned group's Johannesburg facility supports multiple bizjet types
Airports
Tampa Airport Invests in Hurricane Flood-barrier Fencing
System is intended to protect the electrical system vaults
Regulations and Government
U.S. GAO: National Airspace Comms Vulnerable to Spoofing
GAO makes nine recommendations to strengthen FAA cybersecurity
ATC
Construction Accident Cripples Northeast Air Traffic
ATC outage was caused by an accidental cable cutting
Sustainability and Environment
ReFuelEU Surpasses Minimum SAF Uplift in First Reporting Year
2.79% of all jet fuel supplied to EU airports in 2025 was SAF
Aircraft
Piaggio Marks Avanti’s Ruby Anniversary, 40+ Evo Sales
More than 270 Avanti variants have been delivered across four decades
Aircraft
F-35 Buy Approved As Saudis Struggle to Counter Houthi Threat
Trump administration says $24.3 billion deal will bolster Saudi Arabia's self-defense capability
Aircraft
Boeing Freighter Saga Raises Doubts Over Radia’s WindRunner
U.S. start-up sees commercial and military use cases for its clean-sheet cargo lifter design
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Joby’s Autonomous Caravan Completes Coast-to-coast Trip
On-board safety pilot made no control inputs over 3,199 miles
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Bristow Triples Early-delivery Chaparral Reservations
Helicopter operator has reserved 15 of the hybrid-electric cargo drones
Aircraft
AircraftPost To Host ‘Behind the Deal’ Session during NBAA-BACE
Panel will dissect a Gulfstream G650 transaction from four different perspectives
Safety
Bombardier’s 30th Safety Standdown Opens Registration
Free three-day seminar open to all aviation professionals
Regulations and Government
China’s Aridge Set to Trial eVTOL Flights in the UAE
Aridge and Ras Al Khaimah officials will establish a regulatory sandbox for flight trials
Maintenance and Modifications
Central Flying Invites Customers To View Mx Status
In-house-developed system serves all stakeholders involved in supporting aircraft
Accidents
Libyan Officials Investigate Latitude Runway Overrun
Three crew survived crash on empty leg charter trip from Istanbul
Safety
NATA Ground Handling Safety Symposium Reaches a Decade
The conference spanned two days for the first time in its history
Aircraft
Lockheed Martin Rolls Out First German F-35A Fighter
First fighter due to arrive in-country in late 2027
