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Boeing and Angolan Ministry of Transport Sign Memorandum of Strategic Cooperation June 18, 2025
- The agreement explores initiatives that promote aviation sector development in Angola in partnership with TAAG Angola Airlines
Boeing, RAAF Demonstrate MQ-28 Teaming with E-7A Wedgetail June 16, 2025
Boeing 20-Year Forecast Shows Steady Demand for Nearly 44,000 New Airplanes June 14, 2025
- Emerging markets driving air travel growth, fueled by consumers, competition and investment
Statement by Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg about Air India Flight 171 June 12, 2025
Boeing Statement about Air India Flight 171 June 12, 2025

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Joint EASA-FAA Additive Manufacturing Workshop 2025 June 16, 2025
In response to the growing use of additive manufacturing (AM) in aviation, the European Union Aviation Safety (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have been jointly organising annual workshops focused on the qualification and certification of AM parts since 2015. These workshops serve as a collaborative platform for government agencies, industry, standardisation bodies, and […]
2025 ANAC Technical Standard Order (TSO) Workshop June 1, 2025
The TSO Workshop is organised in turn by ANAC/EASA/FAA/TCCA. This year ANAC is hosting the 20th TSO Workshop in Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil(1).
SAFE 360° — Safety in Aviation Forum for Europe 2025 May 26, 2025
The Safety in Aviation Forum for Europe (SAFE 360˚) conference strives to break down silos by examining the key safety issues in Europe from a cross-domain perspective. The conference includes the full spectrum of aviation stakeholders taken from up and down the technical and management chain. The conference follows the “Chatham House Rules”, which allows […]
Aviation Non-CO2 Expert Network (ANCEN) Plenary Meeting May 22, 2025
The Aviation Non-CO2 Expert Network (ANCEN) was established in 2024 to facilitate a coordinated approach across a wide range of relevant stakeholders (e.g. scientific community, academia, aircraft manufacturers, aircraft operators, fuel producers, air navigation service providers (ANSPs), non-governmental organisations (NGOs), regulators, analysts, and policymakers) in order to provide objective, timely, common, and credible technical advice.
1st EASA Ground Handling Implementation Webinar May 22, 2025
Get ready on time for the EU Ground Handling safety regulations that will become applicable from 27 March 2028. Between 2025 and 2028, EASA will organise a series of webinars aimed at helping the European ground handling (GH) industry to prepare for the implementation of the new GH safety rules. The webinars will include participation […]
Required Navigation Performance — Visual with Prescribed Track May 15, 2025
This operational safety online event is part of the Summer Safety Campaign 2025 of the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).Join EASA, DGAC France (the French Civil Aviation Authority), Airbus, Lufthansa, Iberia, Austrian Airlines, and EasyJet, to discuss the key aspects of required navigation performance (RNP) visual with prescribed track (VPT) path tracking. The Webinar […]
EASA Member States’ Air Operations Technical Body (Air OPS TeB) Meeting 2025-01 May 11, 2025
This is the first regular meeting of the EASA Member States’ Air Operations Technical Body (Air OPS TeB) for 2025. If you wish to learn more about the EASA Member States’ Advisory Body (MAB) and Technical Bodies (TeBs) as well as the Stakeholder Advisory Body (SAB), please visit the EASA Advisory Bodies webpage.
Production and Continuing Airworthiness Technical Body (P&CA TeB) Meeting 01-2025 May 4, 2025
This is the first meeting of the Production and Continuing Airworthiness (P&CA TeB) Advisory Body in 2025.Learn more about the EASA Advisory Bodies
Conference on Advancing Health Management in Aviation: Diabetes and Cardiovascular Research Insights May 1, 2025
Join us for the final dissemination event of the Diabetes and CaVD-PACE research projects, where groundbreaking findings on health management in aviation will be shared.
Maintenance Activity Group (AG012) Meeting 01-2025 May 1, 2025
This is a regular meeting of the Maintenance Activity Group (AG012) of the EASA Stakeholder Advisory Body (SAB). If you wish to learn more about the EASA SAB, as well as the Member States’ Advisory Body (MAB) and Technical Bodies (TeBs), please visit the EASA Advisory Bodies Webpage

Aero News

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (06.19.25): Off-Route Obstruction Clearance Altitude
Off-Route Obstruction Clearance Altitude (OROCA) A published altitude which provides terrain and obstruction clearance with a 1,000 foot buffer in non-mountainous areas and a 2,000 foot buffer in designated mountainous areas within the United States, and a 3,000 foot buffer outside the US ADIZ. These altitudes are not assessed for NAVAID signal coverage, air traffic […]
ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (06.19.25)
Aero Linx: Historic Aircraft Association (HAA) The Historic Aircraft Association (HAA) was founded in 1979 with the aim of furthering the safe flying of historic aircraft in the UK and, later on, supporting the restoration and preservation of these aircraft. The Association, which currently has over 200 active pilot and engineer members, has made a […]
Aero-News: Quote of the Day (06.19.25)
“As we take another step toward the Cassio 330’s production, our strategy remains unchanged: using safe and efficient electric-hybrid propulsion and power technologies that are realistically available today, applying them to a conventional takeoff/landing aircraft for sustainable regional transportation using existing airport infrastructure...” Source: Jean Botti, CEO and CTO of VoltAero, following the unveiling of […]
Airborne 06.20.25: Starship RUD, Paris Airshow v Israel, Rhinebeck Troubles
Also: MCI Starlink Mini Charger, Honda Reuseable Rocket, B-25 ‘Miss Mitchell’, SkyCourier Sale A SpaceX Starship second stage, Ship 36, mounted on a test stand loading fuel for a static fire test was destroyed in a huge explosion that was seen and heard for miles around Starbase in South Texas. SpaceX posted, “On Wednesday, June […]
Airborne 06.16.25: eAircraft Symposium, MedXPress, Regent Ground Effect Aircraft
Also: Aviation Mental Health Bill, JetZero Taps NC, Radia Windrunner Avionics, Iowa Lakes Aviation Program The Vertical Flight Society announced that dozens of the world’s electric aircraft developers and tech experts will be presenting at the 19th Annual Electric Aircraft Symposium (EAS) in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on July 19-20, 2025, just prior to the EAA AirVenture. […]
ANN's Daily Aero-Term (06.20.25): Vertical Takeoff And Landing Aircraft (VTOL)
Vertical Takeoff And Landing Aircraft (VTOL) Aircraft capable of vertical climbs and/or descents and of using very short runways or small areas for takeoff and landings. These aircraft include, but are not limited to, helicopters.
Aero-News: Quote of the Day (06.20.25)
“On Wednesday, June 18 at approximately 11 p.m. CT, the Starship preparing for the tenth flight test experienced an anomaly while on a test stand at Starbase. After completing a single-engine static fire earlier this week, the vehicle was in the process of loading cryogenic propellant for a six-engine static fire when a sudden energetic […]
ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (06.20.25)
Aero Linx: The Mooney Mite Site Dedicated to the Mooney M-18 Mite, "The Most Personal Airplane," and to supporting Mite owners everywhere. The Mooney M-18 Mite is a single-place, low-wing monoplane with retractable, tricycle landing gear. It is mainly of fabric-covered wood construction designed for the general aviation market and offering extremely low operating costs. […]
NTSB Final Report: Piper PA22
Conduct(ed) A Low Altitude Pass Over An Off-Airport Site With A 5 To 7 Mph Tailwind In His Tailwheel-Equipped Airplane Analysis: According to the pilot, while conducting a low altitude pass over an off-airport site with a 5 to 7 mph tailwind in his tailwheel-equipped airplane, the landing gear contacted a patch of alder brush. […]
Airborne 06.13.25: Air India Tragedy, Troubling S Africa Regs, Massive Cargo UAV
Also: Four Forces & King Schools, CAF Joins ARC, Hansen CEO Sentenced, Sporty’s New IFR Focus Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, went down in Meghaninagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, very shortly after lifting off from runway 23 at Ahmedabad International Airport (AMD), India. Indian news reports indicate that all but one of the 242 […]

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DNA testing identifies victims of Air India B787-8 crash June 22, 2025
More than 250 victims of the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad have now been formally identified through… The post DNA testing identifies victims of Air India B787-8 crash appeared first on AeroTime.
Air India announces narrow-body flight reductions June 22, 2025
Air India has announced a temporary cut in its narrow-body flight operations. The airline will reduce 118 weekly… The post Air India announces narrow-body flight reductions appeared first on AeroTime.
US B-2 bombers strike Iran’s major nuclear sites June 22, 2025
The United States launched a major overnight airstrike targeting Iran’s three key nuclear facilities: Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan.… The post US B-2 bombers strike Iran’s major nuclear sites appeared first on AeroTime.
Quantum, stellar, and beyond: The race to replace vulnerable GPS in aviation June 20, 2025
AeroTime guest columnist Christian Charalambous is a pilot operating Boeing 767s on global routes and a consultant leveraging… The post Quantum, stellar, and beyond: The race to replace vulnerable GPS in aviation appeared first on AeroTime.
ANA and Safran unveil new luxurious business class seat for Dreamliner fleet June 20, 2025
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has unveiled a new business class seat for its Boeing 787-9 fleet. The new seat,… The post ANA and Safran unveil new luxurious business class seat for Dreamliner fleet appeared first on AeroTime.
Air New Zealand, Air China, Tourism NZ team up to drive Chinese tourists to NZ June 20, 2025
Air New Zealand has announced plans to collaborate with Air China and Tourism New Zealand in order to… The post Air New Zealand, Air China, Tourism NZ team up to drive Chinese tourists to NZ appeared first on AeroTime.
Airways Aviation orders five eDA40 training aircraft at close of Paris Air Show June 20, 2025
Airways Aviation has announced the signing of a deal with Diamond Aircraft to purchase five all-electric eDA40 training… The post Airways Aviation orders five eDA40 training aircraft at close of Paris Air Show appeared first on AeroTime.
Paris Air Show 2025 highlights: Airbus leads, defense dominates June 20, 2025
As the final trade day of the Paris Air Show 2025 came to a close, the prevailing tone… The post Paris Air Show 2025 highlights: Airbus leads, defense dominates appeared first on AeroTime.
Cathay Pacific reports May 2025 traffic figures, marks reaching 100 destinations June 20, 2025
The Cathay Pacific Group, which includes Cathay Pacific, Cathay Cargo, and HK Express, has released its latest set… The post Cathay Pacific reports May 2025 traffic figures, marks reaching 100 destinations appeared first on AeroTime.
Emirates boosts Barcelona service with a third daily flight starting Oct 2025 June 20, 2025
Emirates has announced that it will be bolstering its services to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), adding a third… The post Emirates boosts Barcelona service with a third daily flight starting Oct 2025 appeared first on AeroTime.