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The Boeing Company is reported to have notified suppliers that it is to increase output on its 737 MAX lines,  following years of production cutbacks. The aircraft manufacturer aims to raise its monthly 737 MAX output from 38 to 42 jets, pending approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).  If successful, Boeing plans to further…

WOLF Holding (Waypoint Operating Lease Finance), a Dublin based aviation asset investment management company affiliated with Avia Solutions Group (ASG), has launched a $500 million equity capital raise for the acquisition of high utility commercial aviation assets with lease and trade applications. WOLF Holding will focus primarily on acquiring mid-life narrowbody aircraft assets, including Boeing…

Probable Cause: A total loss of engine power due to a seized piston in the power take-off cylinder.

By: Irish D. Torres is an SEO Specialist at Safran Navigation & Timing Today, aircraft navigation heavily relies on GPS (Global Positioning System) to provide precise location and timing information worldwide. Modern cockpits have become so dependent on satellite navigation that GPS now controls everything, whether it’s about flight management computers or communication timing systems.…

Is reclining your airplane seat a right or a privilege?  That question is about to get a lot more relevant for travelers flying with WestJet’s new seats. The Canadian carrier is introducing new Boeing 737 cabins that will, for the first time, divide passengers into three distinct classes – and only two of those classes…

JSX retro jet celebrates the airline’s 50th aircraft with a breathtaking blend of vintage charm and modern comfort. You know how some people like to mark big milestones with something extravagant, such as a party, a trip, or a special souvenir? Well, JSX has done something even cooler: they’ve just taken delivery of their 50th…

A First for the Nation The State of Ohio has announced a milestone for public safety innovation: the launch of the first statewide Drone First Responder (DFR) program in the United States. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT), through its DriveOhio UAS Center, has selected SkyfireAI to serve as program manager, with CAL Analytics acting…

As drone-related disruptions mount across Europe, the spotlight on counter-unmanned aircraft systems (cUAS) and airspace awareness technologies has grown more intense. A recent announcement from Fortem Technologies underscores how nations are moving beyond incident response toward preemptive systems deployment to protect critical infrastructure and civil aviation. Fortem’s Latest Orders Signal Escalating Demand for Counter UAS…

Probable Cause: Loss of directional control to avoid a deer during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with a culvert.