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Northrop Grumman, a United States defence aerospace company, conducted an aerial refueling test of the B-21 Raider stealth bomber with a KC-135 Stratotanker over California. The mission lasted over five hours and marked a key step in flight testing the next-generation strategic bomber.
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MD Helicopters, a United States rotorcraft manufacturer, unveiled the MD 564 light single-engine helicopter derived from the MD 500 series. It features a six-blade rotor, Rolls-Royce engine and Garmin avionics, offering higher payload, over 400 nautical miles range and improved utility mission performance.
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Lufthansa, a Germany commercial scheduled airline, faces a 48-hour pilot strike called by the Vereinigung Cockpit union over pension and working-condition disputes. The action is expected to disrupt passenger and cargo flights from German airports as negotiations with management remain unresolved.
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Jeju Air, a South Korea commercial scheduled airline, was involved in a 2024 crash at Muan International Airport that killed 179 people. A government audit found cost-cutting and unsafe airport structures approved by the transport ministry contributed to the disaster after the Boeing 737-800 overran the runway.
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Delta TechOps, the United States maintenance division of Delta Air Lines, a commercial scheduled airline, became the first North American airline MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) provider licensed to service both CFM International LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines used on Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.
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Eurofighter Typhoon, a multirole fighter developed by the Eurofighter consortium of the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy and Spain, continues upgrades including Captor-E AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) radar and Meteor missiles, challenging Lockheed Martin, a United States defence company producing the F-35.
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Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS), a Sweden-based commercial scheduled airline, faced a serious incident when flight SK2590 attempted takeoff from a taxiway at Brussels Airport. The Airbus A320neo accelerated to about 107 knots before pilots aborted the takeoff, avoiding a potential accident.
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IndiGo, a commercial scheduled airline, announced that Chief Executive Officer Pieter Elbers resigned with immediate effect citing personal reasons. Managing Director Rahul Bhatia will oversee operations temporarily after the airline faced major flight disruptions in December.
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PSA Airlines, a United States commercial scheduled regional airline operating for American Eagle, diverted a Bombardier CRJ-700 after striking foreign object debris during takeoff from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The aircraft landed safely at Washington Dulles with radome damage.
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Qantas Airways, a commercial scheduled airline from Australia, will raise international ticket prices after jet fuel costs surged due to Middle East conflict. The airline says strong Europe demand with load factors above 90 percent may lead to more capacity on existing routes.
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