Aerospace & Air Transport

Airbus and Boeing Face Varying Challenges in 2026

Increased production rates and future aircraft decisions dominate management tasks

January 29, 2026

Boeing 737 final assembly in Renton

NTSB Probable Cause Cites FAA Lapses in DCA Collision

Hearing resulted in 50 recommendations to the FAA, U.S. Army, and other agencies

January 28, 2026

NTSB image showing DCA midair collision

Textron Aviation Logs Record Revenues, Strong Q4 Recovery

Fourth-quarter jet deliveries surge 53%

January 28, 2026

Ascend

Airbus Dominates Single-aisle Sales as Boeing Wins with Widebodies

Boeing has more work to do in clawing back narrowbody market share

January 27, 2026

Airbus A320 CALC

Eve Unveils New-Look eVTOL Aircraft and Passenger Cabin

Eve Unveils New-Look eVTOL Aircraft and Passenger Cabin

Airbus’s New A321XLR Will Be An Intercontinental Narrowbody Airliner

Airbus’s New A321XLR Will Be An Intercontinental Narrowbody Airliner

How EHang’s Autonomous eVTOL Air Taxis Will Relieve Gridlocked Cities

How EHang’s Autonomous eVTOL Air Taxis Will Relieve Gridlocked Cities

Eviation's Alice Electric Aircraft Could Fly to Small Towns While Cutting Emissions

Eviation's Alice Electric Aircraft Could Fly to Small Towns While Cutting Emissions

FAA Reorg Creates SMS, AAM Units, Streamlines Activities

Reorganization is largest ever undertaken by the FAA, according to the agency

Regulations and Government

January 27, 2026

FAA reorganization chart

Airbus Helicopters Orders Climb 20% in 2025

Military market share rises to 28% as yearly orders total 544 aircraft

January 27, 2026

Airbus H140 helicopter

GE Completes Hybrid-electric Engine Demonstrator Ground Test

Work is aimed at developing future narrowbody airliner powertrains

January 27, 2026

GE Aerospace commercial hybrid-electric engine demonstrator

Bristow Secures Delivery Slots for Hybrid-electric EL9 Aircraft

The nine-seat aircraft will fly for companies, resorts, and airlines

January 26, 2026

Electra EL9 Ultra Short

FAA Makes KDCA Helicopter Restrictions Permanent

Interim rule implements urgent March 2025 NTSB safety recommendation

Regulations and Government

January 26, 2026

updated route chart

FAA Facing Yet Another Shutdown after ICE Turmoil

Congress has until end of week to act

Regulations and Government

January 26, 2026

U.S. Capitol

FAAST Webinar Highlights USHST Peer Pilot Program

Confidential support modeled after airline peer programs

January 23, 2026

screenshot from the pilot peer program webinar Jan 6 2026

New SAF Producer Moves Forward after Offtake Agreement

Syzygy Plasmonics’ first production facility will be in Uruguay

Sustainability and Environment

January 23, 2026

artist rendering of planned NovaSAF-1 plant

House Panel Okays Bill for Digital Pilot Certificates

T&I Committee also approved a bill to support military transition to FAA ATC roles

Regulations and Government

January 23, 2026

Capitol dome (Photo: Library of Congress)

Blackhawk Upgrade Targets Faster Seaplane Operations

Yukon propeller boosts performance as well

January 23, 2026

seaair and blackhawk collaborate on engine and propeller upgrades for Caravan seaplanes

AINsight: Goldilocks Approach to Aircraft Fuel Planning

How to calculate an aircraft fuel load that is just right

January 22, 2026

HKBAC line service technician fueling aircraft

FAA’s Bedford Provides Glimpse into U.S. ATC’s Future

More seamless, ‘quieter’ system in the works

January 22, 2026

FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford

Air Charter Scotland Starts First Scheduled Services

Charter provider picks up key regional route following collapse of Eastern Airways

January 22, 2026

Crew at airport next to sign

Doubts Raised over EU Border Control Rule Changes

Requirements apply to some but not all business aircraft flights

January 22, 2026

Congress To Consider FAA Budget Bill

Bill would avert government shutdown

Regulations and Government

January 21, 2026

U.S. Capitol at night

UrbanLink Plans Sea-air Network with Elfly Noemi Amphibian

South Florida, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii are among the envisaged launch routes

January 21, 2026

Elfly Noemi amphibious aircraft