1+ day, 17+ hour ago (169+ words) Airbus said its A320 family of planes need immediate updates to software and, in some cases, hardware, and it urged airlines to ground flights around the world. A recent event involving an A320 aircraft revealed that intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to the functioning of flight controls, the company said Friday. Airbus has identified "a significant number" of aircraft in that family of planes that could be impacted, potentially delaying or canceling flights in the near-term. Oops, something went wrong Airbus Grounds "Significant Number" of A320 Planes Airbus said its A320 family of planes need immediate updates to software and, in some cases, hardware, and it urged airlines to ground flights around the world. A recent event involving an A320 aircraft revealed that intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to the functioning of flight controls, the company said Friday. Airbus has identified…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago (57+ words) Some planes could be temporarily grounded after the airplane maker said solar radiation may corrupt data critical to flight controls. Oops, something went wrong "Significant Number" of Airbus Planes Require Critical Software Fix Before They Can Fly Some planes could be temporarily grounded after the airplane maker said solar radiation may corrupt data critical to flight controls....

2+ day, 6+ hour ago (163+ words) The Aviation Pathway Program will open the door for students in Grades 10 - 12 to learn in a real-world aviation environment surrounded by aircraft, air traffic operations, and industry professionals. With two runways, a NAV Canada control tower and an Instrument Landing System (ILS), ZVL offers a professional training setting unlike any other high school program in the region. "This partnership is a powerful example of how collaboration between education, industry and community can create opportunities for Alberta's youth," said Myron Keehn, President & CEO, Edmonton Airports. "Villeneuve Airport (ZVL) is the ideal training environment where students can learn, grow and prepare for careers that keep our province and our economy moving." The program not only equips the next generation of aviation professionals with real-world skills but also supports regional economic growth, strengthens local businesses and positions Villeneuve Airport (ZVL) as a hub…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago (205+ words) Positioning Sarawak as a Regional Aerospace Hub APACE 2026 arrives at a pivotal moment as the Sarawak Government accelerates its commitment to building a future-ready, high-technology workforce under the Sarawak Budget 2026. This includes the completion of the Sarawak Talent Development Policy and Blueprint in 2026 and the allocation of RM4.5 million under the NextGen TVET initiative to drive digital and innovation talent programmes. The Honourable Dato Sri Roland Sagah Wee Inn, Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development Sarawak, underscored the State's aspirations in high-value and technology-driven sectors. He emphasised that APACE 2026 represents a key platform for advancing aerospace development, strengthening partnerships, and accelerating innovation. APACE 2026 is projected to be one of Sarawak's most significant aerospace industry gatherings, expecting more than 3,000 visitors, 1,000 delegates, 50 exhibitors, 60 speakers, and 50 conference sessions, with an anticipated exchange of five to seven Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with key partners…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago (185+ words) - Deliveries are expected to begin in 2028- Poland is the 19th global operator of the Apache, and will have the largest fleet outside of the U.S. MESA, Ariz., Nov. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will produce AH-64E Apache attack helicopters for international customers, including 96 for the Polish Armed Forces, under a Foreign Military Sales contract awarded by the U.S. Army valued at nearly $4.7 billion. Poland's order represents the largest number of Apache aircraft ordered outside of the United States in the program's history. With deliveries expected to begin in 2028, the Polish Ministry of National Defence (MND) is already training pilots and maintainers on the attack helicopter. The MND currently leases eight aircraft from the U.S. Army. Through an offset agreement announced last year between Boeing and the Polish MND, local industry will play a key role in performing maintenance and support of the Apache fleet. Boeing…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago (279+ words) ONTARIO, Calif., Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The island vibes were being felt across Ontario International Airport (ONT) with news that Southwest Airlines will add daily nonstop service between the Southern California gateway and Honolulu beginning in June 2026. The new service set to start June 4 will offer a morning departure from ONT, and a return flight arriving from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) in the evening, giving Los Angeles area travelers another option to reach the Aloha State traveling with California's largest air service provider, Southwest. "Southwest is so thankful for 40 faithful years of nonstop support from our Southern California Customers who choose the ease and access of Ontario," said Andrew Watterson, the airline's Chief Operating Officer. "We're grateful to show them the way to Hawaii with Heart and a nonstop access into our expansive interisland network that offers nearly sixty departures a…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago (360+ words) Continental is preparing another round of restructuring measures at its ContiTech rubber and plastics division as it seeks to adapt to weaker market conditions and lower its cost base. The move follows previously announced actions that the company says are "no longer sufficient. In January, the German automotive supplier set out plans to shut four plants and scale back operations at two more sites, affecting around 580 positions at ContiTech. Despite these steps, ContiTech's "key markets and regions continue to underperform and its cost structure remains too high compared with competition, the company said. Continental executive board member and ContiTech Group Sector head Philip Nelles added: "Cost pressure is increasing due to a changing market environment, slower growth rates in key economies and industries, ongoing uncertainty from trade conflicts and intensifying competition " particularly from China. The group is targeting annual cost…...

6+ day, 32+ min ago (239+ words) CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Air Charter Holdings Inc. (OTCID: PREM) (Premier Air Charter," Premier," PAC," or the Company") welcomed professional golfer and SiriusXM radio host Rocco Mediate for an exclusive tour of its facilities, where he met and spoke with team members across multiple departments. Widely celebrated for his distinguished career, Mediate has earned six PGA Tour titles and added five more victories on the PGA Tour Champions (including a Senior PGA Championship), solidifying his reputation as one of the sport's most enduring competitors. His visit reflects a shared commitment to excellence and performance values that align closely with Premier's mission in private aviation. During his visit, Mediate broadcasted his SiriusXM show, The Rocco Hour, live from a PAC aircraft. The program featured an in-depth interview with PAC Chairman Vincent Monteparte, focusing on the evolving relationship between professional…...

6+ day, 42+ min ago (151+ words) A record 31 million Americans are expected to take to the skies and travel this week for Thanksgiving, according to Airlines for America's data, as major airline operators recover from the US government shutdown. Bloomberg Intelligence senior aerospace defense and airlines industry analyst George Ferguson joins Market Catalysts to comment on whether this current quarter's flight disruptions due to the shutdown may materialize in airline earnings. Good to see you as well. So let's talk about the shutdown and the sort of hangover from the shutdown first of all. Did we see, it seems like we did see some change in behavior. even if people are still flying, maybe they changed when they were booking their flights because they were waiting to see what was going to happen. Yeah, makes sense. And so you think that there won't be much of…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago (344+ words) Budget airline easyJet is expected to shrug off costs of French air traffic control strikes over the summer to post another strong rise in annual profits on Tuesday. The Luton-based carrier cautioned in July that the strikes, which disrupted travel for tens of thousands of passengers, would create "significant" costs for all airlines. It said the walkouts in early July forced it to cancel 660 flights and cost it "15 million. Threats of further strikes in October were eventually called off. Despite the hit, and higher fuel costs, most analysts are forecasting easyJet to report a rise in headline pre-tax profits to "650 million for the year to the end of September, up from "610 million in the previous year, according to AJ Bell. Analysts are pencilling in another increase to "740 million for 2025-26. EasyJet's burgeoning holidays arm will have been a boost to business,…...