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Rolls-Royce Testing Engine for MV-75 in Indianapolis
🚁 Military & Defense

Rolls-Royce Testing Engine for MV-75 in Indianapolis

Pictured is a Bell photo of the company’s V-280 Valor, the basis for the Army’s future MV-75.Rolls-Royce‘s testing of the AE 1107F engine for the U.S. Army MV-75 Future Long […] The post Rolls-Royce Testing Engine for MV-75 in Indianapolis appeared first on Avionics International.

Aviation Today Dec 18, 2025
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Is Breeze in a Squeeze?
✈️ Commercial Aviation

Is Breeze in a Squeeze?

As Breeze Airways enters its fifth year of flying, Gordon and Jay discuss the challenges and opportunities for the David Neeleman-backed U.S. carrier. In part two, our attention turns to 2026, with a round-up of key industry topics to watch. Listen to This Podcast

Airline Weekly Dec 18, 2025
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ROTOR Act Set for Passage in Senate
🚁 Military & Defense

ROTOR Act Set for Passage in Senate

Compromise means the aviation safety legislation will bypass defense bill hurdles to address military transponder loopholes. The post ROTOR Act Set for Passage in Senate appeared first on Plane + Pilot.

Plane & Pilot Dec 18, 2025
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Northrop Grumman Eyes First Flight Of Project Talon Next Year
🚁 Military & Defense

Northrop Grumman Eyes First Flight Of Project Talon Next Year

Northrop Grumman used its Beacon autonomous testbed, announced in June, to accelerate development of the Project Talon autonomous drone offering for the U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program. […] The post Northrop Grumman Eyes First Flight Of Project Talon Next Year appeared first on Avionics International.

Aviation Today Dec 18, 2025
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First MQ-25 Flight Test Pushed To Early 2026
✈️ Commercial Aviation

First MQ-25 Flight Test Pushed To Early 2026

The Navy and Boeing have pushed back the initial flight test of the first MQ-25A Stingray aircraft carrier-based tanker aircraft into early 2026. The government-industry team insisted they are making […] The post First MQ-25 Flight Test Pushed To Early 2026 appeared first on Avionics International.

Aviation Today Dec 18, 2025
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Ray Scholar Sends Thanks to Lightspeed
🛩️ General Aviation

Ray Scholar Sends Thanks to Lightspeed

By Joel Kersting, EAA 882109, EAA Chapter 412 Holly Sylvester, EAA 1579274, is EAA Chapter 412’s 2025 Ray scholar. Holly had started her flight training before being awarded a $1,000 chapter scholarship in 2024, and then last February she was awarded the Ray Aviation Scholarship. This has been a long, not always smooth, venture for her. Holly would say she […] The post Ray Scholar Sends Thanks to Lightspeed first appeared on Hangar Flying.

EAA Hangar Flying Dec 18, 2025
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Taking Advantage of Sport Pilot 2.0
🛩️ General Aviation

Taking Advantage of Sport Pilot 2.0

By Michael Chang, EAA Lifetime 1109992 I started learning to fly in 2012 at Trade Winds Aviation flight school in San Jose, California. I spent most of my hours learning to fly in a Remos GX light-sport aircraft. I earned my sport pilot certificate in 2015. I built a Zenith CH 750 Cruzer in 2022, […] The post Taking Advantage of Sport Pilot 2.0 first appeared on Hangar Flying.

EAA Hangar Flying Dec 18, 2025
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AAR to acquire Aircraft Reconfig Technologies
✈️ Commercial Aviation

AAR to acquire Aircraft Reconfig Technologies

AAR has reached a definitive agreement to purchase Aircraft Reconfig Technologies from ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions in an The post AAR to acquire Aircraft Reconfig Technologies appeared first on Airport Technology.

Aerospace Technology Dec 18, 2025
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Elliott Starts to Sell Its Southwest Stake
🛩️ General Aviation

Elliott Starts to Sell Its Southwest Stake

There are an enormous number of filings that public companies have to make with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). They are all public and nearly all of them are incredibly boring. But every so often, a routine filing shows us something of interest. That happened this week when Elliott disclosed that it had begun...

The Cranky Flier Dec 18, 2025
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Delta President Glen Hauenstein to retire after storied career
✈️ Commercial Aviation

Delta President Glen Hauenstein to retire after storied career

In a memo to Delta people, Delta CEO Ed Bastian announced that Glen Hauenstein, Delta’s president, will retire on Feb. 28, after a career of extraordinary leadership and service to Delta and the industry.With Hauenstein's retirement, Joe Esposito will become Delta’s new E.V.P. – Chief Commercial Officer, overseeing network planning, revenue management, sales and loyalty, Bastian said.“Glen’s vision and strategic mindset have been essential in transforming Delta into the leading global airline we

Delta Air Lines News Dec 17, 2025
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The miracle on ice: Delta flies 1980 U.S. Men’s Hockey Team to D.C. for Congressional Gold Medal
✈️ Commercial Aviation

The miracle on ice: Delta flies 1980 U.S. Men’s Hockey Team to D.C. for Congressional Gold Medal

Forty-five years ago, in the midst of the Cold War, a group of young Americans donned red, white and blue hockey jerseys to face off against the Soviet Union on the ice – winning not only the match, but the Olympic gold medal and the hearts of the world. The match is forever known as the Miracle on Ice. More than four decades later, the 1980 U.S. Men’s Olympic Ho

Delta Air Lines News Dec 17, 2025
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Starship Test Pilot to Present at Museum Speaker Series
🚀 Space & Aerospace

Starship Test Pilot to Present at Museum Speaker Series

By Emme Hornung The first EAA Aviation Museum Speaker Series guest of 2026 will be Tom Carr, who will share his experiences as a test pilot on the flight test program of the Beechcraft Starship, a twin turboprop designed and built in collaboration with Scaled Composites. Join us on Thursday, January 15, at 7 p.m. […] The post Starship Test Pilot to Present at Museum Speaker Series first appeared on Hangar Flying.

EAA Hangar Flying Dec 17, 2025
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A New Leader Takes Over Cranky Concierge at the End of the Year
🛩️ General Aviation

A New Leader Takes Over Cranky Concierge at the End of the Year

It’s been more than 16 years since I started Cranky Concierge to help travelers with air travel problems, and things have changed a lot since those early days. Now, the biggest change yet is coming… I’m stepping down as president at the end of this year. When I first started the business, I relied on...

The Cranky Flier Dec 17, 2025
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TechOps delivers holiday cheer with record bike and toy donations
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TechOps delivers holiday cheer with record bike and toy donations

On Dec. 10, Delta TechOps celebrated the holidays in a big way by presenting a record 2,123 bikes, over 3,000 new toys and a check for $50,000 from Delta to the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation Atlanta affiliate at a festive event at the TechOps Hangar in Atlanta. It was a record-breaking year with Delta exceeding both its bike and toy donation goals.“This event truly embodies the spirit of TechOps. It’s not just about donating funds – year after year, our teams are proud to roll up their sleeves

Delta Air Lines News Dec 16, 2025
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