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In a characteristically blunt interview with POLITICO on January 14, 2026, Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary took aim at global political leaders, labelling U.S. President Donald Trump a “liar” and the European Parliament a collection of “idiots.” O’Leary’s comments highlight a growing friction between the aviation industry and the shifting geopolitical and regulatory landscape of 2026. […]
Transaction will bring two aftermarket aerospace suppliers under TransDigm ownership.
John Grant brings together schedule data, pricing insights, and operational experience to connect the dots between today’s trends and the year(s) ahead. Here he shares his perspective on how current trends may play out over the coming year and beyond.
Company declines to comment on numbers but disputes figures circulating online.
Author JK Kelly shares how The Lost Bird was created, tracing the heist thriller’s roots from airshow inspiration and historic warbirds to a finished novella and feature film screenplay.
The Museum of Flight opens registration for its 2025 Aerospace Camp Experience on February 20, with programs for grades K–9, hands-on aviation activities, and full and partial financial aid available for families.
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported financial results for the December quarter and full year 2025 and provided its outlook for the March quarter and full year 2026. “The Delta team delivered a strong close to our Centennial year, demonstrating the differentiation and durability we’ve built," said Delta CEO Ed Bastian. "Our industry-leading performance delivered for our customers and our employees, while creating value for our owners, consistent with our long-term financial
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It was just another peaceful Sunday until the press release crossed the wire. Allegiant has decided to buy Sun Country, and unless it’s just about growing for growth’s sake, I find myself struggling to understand why. So, come take a stroll with me as I go down this path trying to reason through this one....
Joby Aviation has expanded its US manufacturing footprint with the acquisition of a 700,000-square-foot production facility in the… The post Joby acquires Ohio manufacturing facility to support production ramp up appeared first on AeroTime.
Embraer scraped into the lower end of its target for commercial jet deliveries in 2025, after projecting a… The post Embraer scrapes into lower end of target for commercial jet deliveries in 2025 appeared first on AeroTime.
Always one of the most popular and thought-provoking events on the business aviation calendar, the National Business Aviation… The post NBAA Leadership Conference 2026 offers practical playbooks for modern teams appeared first on AeroTime.
Air Serbia plans to roll out its new frequent flyer program this year, replacing the Etihad Guest loyalty scheme it has used since 2013. The airline aims to develop the program into a standalone profit-generating segment of its business. It will utilise the US-based Loyalty Juggernaut’s GRAVTY module, the world's first cloud-native, patented, enterprise loyalty platform, which will enable real-time, data-driven engagement with consumers. The company is utilised by Emirates, WestJet, Viva, Global
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) will hold a live conference call and webcast to discuss its December quarter and full year 2025 financial results at 10 a.m. ET, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. &
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By James Clark, EAA Lifetime 466543 11-year-old Margaret Clark, my daughter, is working on her communications and aviation merit badges for Scouting America, and she would love to share the following: “My dad has been in EAA since he was a kid, and his dad, my grandpa, signed him up for EAA at the Oshkosh […] The post Scout Shares What EAA Means to Her first appeared on Hangar Flying.
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