Video: Boeing 747 Wing Panel Was Found At Heathrow Months After Falling Off

https://simpleflying.com/video/video-boeing-747-wing-panel-was-found-at-heathrow-months-after-falling-off/ 

New Korean Aerospace Industries Surion amphibious assault variant takes flight

https://www.flightglobal.com/helicopters/new-surion-amphibious-assault-variant-takes-flight/161394.article 

Serbian A319 shed large engine panel during climb out of Belgrade

https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/serbian-a319-shed-large-engine-panel-during-climb-out-of-belgrade/161396.article 

Norway flies F-35 using 40% sustainable fuel blend

https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/norway-flies-f-35-using-40-sustainable-fuel-blend/161400.article 

Alaska Airlines flight attendant fired for twerking in empty plane: “can you still be yourself?”

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/alaska-airlines/flight-attendant-fired-for-twerking-in-empty-plane-can-you-still-be-yourself/ 

Blue Origin’s New Glenn successfully reaches orbit on maiden flight

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket successfully reached orbit for the first time during its NG-1 mission, marking a major milestone for the company. The rocket lifted off from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 2:03 a.m. EST on January 16, 2025. Powered by seven BE-4 engines, the first stage propelled New […]

https://www.aviation24.be/space/blue-origin/blue-origins-new-glenn-successfully-reaches-orbit-on-maiden-flight/ 

DJI's sub-$450 Flip drone folds, follows, and flies for over 30 minutes

DJI's simple-but-capable Neo drone is indeed kind of a big deal, but is it not quite capable enough for you? If so, you might want to check out the new DJI Flip. It sports a folding design, multiple autonomous flight modes, and a whopping 31-minute battery life.

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https://newatlas.com/drones/dji-flip-drone/ 

H55 partners with Elfly to distribute electric aircraft - AeroTime

https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/swiss-startup-h55-partners-with-elfly-to-distribute-electric-aircraft 

Future vision outlined for the Air Force and Space Force in 2050

 https://www.spacewar.com/reports/Future_vision_outlined_for_the_Air_Force_and_Space_Force_in_2050_999.html 

Weight savings to drive cabin sustainability: Airbus and Diehl

 https://runwaygirlnetwork.com/2025/01/weight-savings-to-drive-cabin-sustainability-airbus-and-diehl-aviation/ 

Crisis-hit Boeing delivered less than half as many jets as Airbus in 2024

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/crisis-hit-boeing-delivered-less-than-half-as-many-jets-as-airbus-in-2024/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_boeing-aerospace 

2 private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journey

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/two-private-lunar-landers-head-toward-the-moon-in-a-roundabout-journey/

Delivering GCAP by 2035 Is Not Easy as it Needs to Break the Mold and Avoid Mistakes, Says UK Report

https://theaviationist.com/2025/01/15/delivering-gcap-by-2035-is-not-easy-uk-report/ 

Jet Aviation Will Supply SAF To Aircraft Used During The World Economic Forum

https://simpleflying.com/jet-aviation-provides-saf-world-economic-forum/ 

Boeing Will Restart 777X Certification Flight Tests

https://simpleflying.com/boeing-777x-certification-flight-tests/ 

Operators of 757s advised to replace older landing-gear hydraulic hoses to avoid fatigue risk

Boeing 757 operators are being strongly advised to ensure flexible hydraulic hoses in the landing-gear are maintained and regularly replaced, after instances of hydraulic failure.

https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/operators-of-757s-advised-to-replace-older-landing-gear-hydraulic-hoses-to-avoid-fatigue-risk/161379.article 

Daher deliveries climb after solid year

https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/daher-deliveries-climb-after-solid-year/161382.article 

Japan’s National Police Agency becomes new Airbus H160 operator

https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-01-japans-national-police-agency-becomes-new-airbus-h160-operator?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss 

Precautionary landing of an NH-90 helicopter in the Namèche region, Belgian Province of Namur

https://www.aviation24.be/military-aircraft/belgian-air-component/precautionary-landing-of-an-nh-90-helicopter-in-the-nameche-region-belgian-province-of-namur/ 

Uruguayan Air Force expands fleet with five Embraer A-29 Super Tucano aircraft

https://www.aviation24.be/manufacturers/embraer/uruguayan-air-force-expands-fleet-with-five-embraer-a-29-super-tucano-aircraft/ 

Qantas B738 near Brisbane on Nov 13th 2024, turbulence injures 3 passengers

https://avherald.com/h?article=522db61c&opt=0 

Jetstar ramps up Sunshine Coast–Melbourne services

https://australianaviation.com.au/2025/01/jetstar-ramps-up-sunshine-coast-melbourne-services/ 

Qantas flights delayed to avoid SpaceX rocket debris

https://australianaviation.com.au/2025/01/qantas-flights-delayed-to-avoid-spacex-rocket-debris/ 

Watch: China's craziest flying car launches from 6-wheeled carrier van

https://newatlas.com/automotive/xpeng-van-evtol-carrier-demo-launch/ 

World's first liquid hydrogen powered turbine engine

The aviation industry has long been in a relentless pursuit of technological advancement, efficiency, and sustainability in propulsion. In a recent collaboration, Turbotech, Safran, and Air Liquide teamed up to validate the feasibility of using liquid hydrogen to power a turbine engine.

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https://newatlas.com/aircraft/liquid-hydrogen-turbine-safran-turbotech-air-liquide/ 

Black Hawk helicopters, drones are part of Canada’s new border security plan - National | Globalnews.ca

https://globalnews.ca/news/10959772/blackhawk-helicopters-drones-canada-border-security-plan/ 

En venta único Buchón biplaza por 3450000$

https://blog.sandglasspatrol.com/en-venta-unico-buchon-biplaza-por-3450000/

World Only Factory Built Two Seat Messerschmitt BF-109 For Sale By Platinum Fighter Sales - Vintage Aviation News

https://vintageaviationnews.com/warbirds-news/world-only-factory-built-two-seat-messerschmitt-bf-109-for-sale-by-platinum-fighter-sales.html 

New UK National Drone Hub Facility to be Constructed at Predannack Airfield

https://theaviationist.com/2025/01/14/new-uk-national-drone-hub-predannack/ 

First Two Canadian MQ-9B SkyGuardian RPAS are in Production

https://theaviationist.com/2025/01/14/first-canadian-mq-9b-skyguardian-in-production/ 

Strong GCAP commitment and more Typhoon exports vital for UK industry, defence committee argues

https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/strong-gcap-commitment-and-more-typhoon-exports-vital-for-uk-industry-defence-committee-argues/161368.article 

Boeing’s 2024 orders and deliveries slipped as Airbus widened edge

https://www.flightglobal.com/airframers/boeings-2024-orders-and-deliveries-slipped-as-airbus-widened-edge/161372.article 

Cal Fire resources on the fire line

https://fireaviation.com/2025/01/13/cal-fire-resources-on-the-fire-line/ 

US Army Looking For Spy Aircraft | US Shifts Israel, Egypt Aid To Lebanon | Germany Probes Into Drone Sightings

https://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/us-army-looking-for-spy-aircraft-us-shifts-israel-egypt-aid-to-lebanon-germany-probes-into-drone-sightings-0242459/ 

DARPA Looking For Quantum Sensors for Moving Military Platforms | Iran Introduced New Loitering Munition | Rheinmetall Raises Stake In Blackned

https://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/darpa-looking-for-quantum-sensors-for-moving-military-platforms-iran-introduced-new-loitering-munition-rheinmetall-raises-stake-in-blackned-0242464/ 

Brussels Airport welcomes 23.6 million passengers in 2024, achieving 6.4% growth

https://www.aviation24.be/airports/brussels-airport-bru/welcomes-23-6-million-passengers-in-2024-achieving-6-4-growth/ 

Por qué los motores de los aviones son tan grandes, y los eVTOL tan ineficientes

https://blog.sandglasspatrol.com/por-que-los-motores-de-los-aviones-son-tan-grandes-y-los-evtol-tan-ineficientes/ 

Progress Update on U.S. Navy, Marines, DARPA, and USSOCOM Liberty Lifter Seaplanes

https://www.navalnews.com/event-news/sna-2025/2025/01/progress-update-on-u-s-navy-marines-darpa-and-ussocom-seaplanes/ 

Airline demands new airport drink limits to curb passenger drunkenness

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/ryanair-calls-for-alcoholic-drink-limit-at-eu-airports-amid-legal-action-against-unruly-passenger/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_boeing-aerospace 

French Army Tests FPV Drone Controlled from Gazelle Light Attack Helicopter

https://theaviationist.com/2025/01/13/french-army-tests-fpv-drone-controlled-from-gazelle/ 

Turkey’s ANKA III UCAV Drops TOLUN Guided Bomb from Internal Bays for the First Time

https://theaviationist.com/2025/01/13/anka-iii-ucav-drops-tolun-bomb-from-internal-bays/ 

Denmark eyes Greenland airport upgrades to support F-35 fighter deployment

Amid ominous messaging from US president-elect Donald Trump about the need to control Greenland for national security purposes, Copenhagen says it will expand the Danish defence presence on the autonomous Arctic island, including by upgrading a former air base to support Denmark's new Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighters.

https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/denmark-eyes-greenland-airport-upgrades-to-support-f-35-fighter-deployment/161359.article 

110 F-35s Delivered in 2024

https://aviationnews.eu/news/2025/01/110-f-35s-delivered-in-2024/ 

Transavia marks 60 years with retro-themed Airbus A321neo and year-long celebrations

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/air-france-klm-group/transavia/transavia-marks-60-years-with-retro-themed-airbus-a321neo-and-year-long-celebrations/ 

Airport operator Aena Group reports record passenger and freight traffic in 2024

https://www.aviation24.be/airport-operator/aena/airport-operator-aena-group-reports-record-passenger-and-freight-traffic-in-2024/ 

Saab Australia joins Ghost Bat program

https://australianaviation.com.au/2025/01/saab-australia-joins-ghost-bat-program/ 

Another WWII Beaufort bomber discovered at sea

https://australianaviation.com.au/2025/01/another-wwii-beaufort-bomber-discovered-at-sea/ 

Qatar Airways & Virgin Australia Plan Record 10 Daily Doha-Australia Flights

https://simpleflying.com/qatar-airways-virgin-australia-plan-record-10-daily-doha-australia-flights-2025/ 

USA’s SAF tax credit in limbo as environmental groups push back, warn of ‘greenwashing’

The biofuel industry is criticising the administration of Joe Biden for failing to finalise provisions related to a new tax credit for so-called sustainable aviation fuel

https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/usas-saf-tax-credit-in-limbo-as-environmental-groups-push-back-warn-of-greenwashing/161361.article 

Thailand defence minister endorses air force’s Gripen E/F selection

https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/thailand-defence-minister-endorses-air-forces-gripen-e/f-selection/161362.article 

Spirit AeroSystems divests composites producer Fiber Materials

Wichita aerostructures supplier Spirit AeroSystems has sold Fiber Materials, a manufacturer of high-temperature materials for defence applications, to aerospace firm Tex Tech Industries for $165 million

https://www.flightglobal.com/airframers/spirit-aerosystems-divests-composites-producer-fiber-materials/161358.article 

Ver "Corsarios del 43 Grupo Canadair CL-415-CL-215T" en YouTube

https://youtu.be/hzL-y_35OhE?si=FEnPHtbN9zNcpXjK 

Expanding global presence of Cavorite X7 eVTOLs - Horizon Aircraft signs LoI with Discovery Air Chile

https://50skyshades.com/news/manufacturer/expanding-global-presence-of-cavorite-x7-evtols-horizon-aircraft-signs-loi-with-discovery-air-chile 

Jeju crash: Ministry’s safety initiatives include engine-shutdown and bird-strike training

https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/jeju-crash-ministrys-safety-initiatives-include-engine-shutdown-and-bird-strike-training/161352.article 

Schiebel’s Camcopter S-300 to support European maritime security trial

https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/schiebels-camcopter-s-300-to-support-european-maritime-security-trial/161353.article 

EASA expands Russia airspace warning; airlines cut routes

https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/149174-easa-expands-russia-airspace-warning-airlines-cut-routes 

Unexpected security staff shortage at Charleroi Airport causes major disruptions

https://www.aviation24.be/airports/brussels-south-charleroi-crl/unexpected-security-staff-shortage-at-charleroi-airport-causes-major-disruptions/ 

Ryanair details €15,000 claim against disruptive passenger after emergency diversion to Porto

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/ryanair/ryanair-details-e15000-claim-against-disruptive-passenger-after-emergency-diversion-to-porto/ 

South Korea Mulls Overhauling Airport 'Localizers' After Worst ever Fatal Jeju Air Crash, Seven Domestic Airports At Risk.

https://fl360aero.com/detail/south-korea-mulls-overhauling-airport-localisers-after-worst-ever-fatal-jeju-air-crash-seven-domestic-airports-at-risk/1997 

Delivery of the First F-35Bs to Japan Delayed

https://theaviationist.com/2025/01/12/japan-f-35b-delivery-delayed/ 

‘The Chinese Military is the Largest and Most Modern It’s Ever Been,’ Edwards AFB Commander Warns

https://theaviationist.com/2025/01/12/edwards-afb-commander-warning-on-china/ 

Finnish Air Force to Participate in Icelandic Air Policing for the First Time

https://theaviationist.com/2025/01/12/finland-icelandic-air-policing/ 

An icy vent line may have caused Blue Origin to scrub debut launch of New Glenn - Ars Technica

https://arstechnica.com/space/2025/01/an-icy-vent-line-may-have-caused-blue-origin-to-scrub-debut-launch-of-new-glenn/ 

Former Boeing CEO Calls for New Plane to Boost Morale - Business Insider

https://www.businessinsider.com/former-boeing-ceo-calls-for-new-plane-to-boost-morale-2025-1 

Aviation industry plans for growth… | Transport & Environment

https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/aviation-industry-plans-for-growth-irreconcilable-with-europes-climate-goals 

GD Tapped For Virginia Subs Spares | Hellenic Air Force Gets Final Rafale | Japan Gives Patrol Boats To Indonesia

https://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/gd-tapped-for-virginia-subs-spares-hellenic-air-force-gets-final-rafale-japan-gives-patrol-boats-to-indonesia-0242447/ 

Korean Air to delay retirement of A380s - report

https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/149153-korean-air-to-delay-retirement-of-a380s-report 

Qatar Airways launches Sama, the World’s first digital cabin crew on Instagram

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/qatar-airways/qatar-airways-launches-sama-the-worlds-first-digital-cabin-crew-on-instagram/ 

Although it’s ‘insane’ to try and land New Glenn, Bezos said it’s important to try - Ars Technica

https://arstechnica.com/uncategorized/2025/01/bezos-on-eve-of-new-glenn-launch-if-something-goes-wrong-well-pick-ourselves-up/ 

La FAA ha medido la estela de tres eVTOL: el viento generado es cercano al del huracán - Sandglass Patrol

https://blog.sandglasspatrol.com/la-faa-ha-medido-el-impacto-de-tres-evtol-el-viento-es-cercano-al-del-huracan/ 

Stratolaunch Awarded 247M by Missile Defense Agency for Hypersonic Flight Testing

 https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/Stratolaunch_Awarded_247M_by_Missile_Defense_Agency_for_Hypersonic_Flight_Testing_999.html 

SpaceX launches new round of spy satellites for NRO, and record setting Starlink campaign same day

  https://www.spacedaily.com/reports/SpaceX_launches_new_round_of_spy_satellites_for_NRO_999.html 

Bjorn’s Corner: Air Transport’s route to 2050. Part 4.

 https://leehamnews.com/2025/01/10/bjorns-corner-air-transports-route-to-2050-part-4/ 

A Rare Look Inside Israel’s Secretive KC-707 Re’em Tanker

https://theaviationist.com/2025/01/11/rare-look-inside-israel-kc-707-tanker/ 

Video: Boeing 737-700 Nose Gear Collapse At Airport Gate

https://simpleflying.com/video/video-boeing-737-700-nose-gear-collapse-at-airport-gate/ 

Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) Downwash and Outwash Surveys

https://www.airporttech.tc.faa.gov/Products/Airport-Safety-Papers-Publications/Airport-Safety-Detail/electric-vertical-takeoff-and-landing-evtol-downwash-and-outwash-surveys 

Blue Origin reschedules 1st New Glenn rocket launch

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/blue-origin-reschedules-1st-new-glenn-rocket-launch/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_boeing-aerospace 

MAFFS-Equipped C-130s Join the Fight Against Raging Los Angeles Fires

https://theaviationist.com/2025/01/10/maffs-equipped-c-130s-los-angeles-fires/ 

Beyond Aero Raises $20 Million In Funding To Develop Hydrogen-Powered Business Jet

https://simpleflying.com/beyond-aero-raises-20-million-hydrogen-powered-business-jet/ 

Boeing Donates $1 Million To President-Elect Trump’s Inauguration Fund

https://simpleflying.com/boeing-1-million-dollar-donation-trump-inauguration/ 

FAA orders 767 landing gear inspections

https://www.flightglobal.com/safety/faa-orders-767-landing-gear-inspections/161328.article 

Ukraine to receive 30,000 new surveillance and attack drones

https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/ukraine-to-receive-30000-new-surveillance-and-attack-drones/161341.article 

USAF F-15s to be outfitted with long-range missile seen as critical for Indo-Pacific conflict

https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/usaf-f-15s-to-be-outfitted-with-long-range-missile-seen-as-critical-for-indo-pacific-conflict/161331.article 

FAA study reveals eVTOL downwash could be equivalent to V-22 Osprey

https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/faa-study-reveals-evtol-downwash-could-be-equivalent-to-v-22-osprey/161342.article 

Stratolaunch to expand Talon-A reusable hypersonic vehicle into missile-defence testing

https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/stratolaunch-to-expand-talon-a-reusable-hypersonic-vehicle-into-missile-defence-testing/161338.article 

Babcock picks Pilatus PC-7 for new French training contract

https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/babcock-picks-pilatus-pc-7-for-new-french-training-contract/161346.article 

Aerial firefighters descend on Los Angeles amid ‘extremely challenging’ conditions

https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/aerial-firefighters-descend-on-los-angeles-amid-extremely-challenging-conditions/161349.article 

Republic of Ireland orders four Airbus H145M helicopters

https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-01-republic-of-ireland-orders-four-airbus-h145m-helicopters?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss 

Airbus reports 766 commercial aircraft deliveries in 2024

https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-01-airbus-reports-766-commercial-aircraft-deliveries-in-2024?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=rss 

Airbus reports 766 commercial aircraft deliveries in 2024

https://aviationnews.eu/news/2025/01/airbus-reports-766-commercial-aircraft-deliveries-in-2024/ 

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II 2024 Deliveries

https://aviationnews.eu/news/2025/01/lockheed-martin-f-35-lightning-ii-2024-deliveries/ 

EASA updates safety guidance on Russian airspace amid Ukraine conflict

https://www.aviation24.be/miscellaneous/russo-ukrainian-war/easa-updates-safety-guidance-on-russian-airspace-amid-ukraine-conflict/ 

Drone collision grounds firefighting plane amid devastating Pacific Palisades fire

https://www.aviation24.be/miscellaneous/firefighting/drone-collision-grounds-firefighting-plane-amid-devastating-pacific-palisades-fire/ 

Winter wildfires may stop US lending Australia aircraft

Greg Mullins argued countries would be unwilling to lend Australia its aircraft if its own fire season lasted all year round, rather than being confined to the summer months

https://australianaviation.com.au/2025/01/winter-wildfires-may-stop-us-lending-australia-aircraft/ 

‘Loyal Wingman for helicopters’ completes test flight

First unveiled at Avalon 2023, the aerospace giant said STRIX completed its tests fully autonomously in Australia, with a remote pilot providing safety overwatch who was not required to intervene

https://australianaviation.com.au/2025/01/loyal-wingman-for-helicopters-completes-test-flight/ 

eVTOL 'flying motorcycle' promises 40 minutes of flight endurance

The "world's first amphibious flying passenger motorcycle," called the Skyrider X1, has just been unveiled at CES in Las Vegas. It rides, it flies – autonomously, no less – and it'll be pretty darn wild if it does what it says on the tin.

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https://newatlas.com/motorcycles/rictor-skyrider-x1/ 

La industria aeronáutica turca se consolida: 100 cazas KAAN para Arabia Saudí y el despegue un nuevo avión de entrenamiento turbo-hélice

https://blog.sandglasspatrol.com/la-industria-aeronautica-turca-se-consolida-100-cazas-kaan-para-arabia-saudi-y-el-despegue-un-nuevo-avion-de-entrenamiento-turbo-helice/ 

Jeju Air 'black box' data missing from last 4 minutes before crash, South Korea ministry says | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-jeju-air-jet-blackboxes-stopped-recording-4-minutes-before-crash-2025-01-11/ 

Jeju Air 'black box' data missing from last 4 minutes before crash, South Korea ministry says | Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-jeju-air-jet-blackboxes-stopped-recording-4-minutes-before-crash-2025-01-11/ 

[España] 50 Aniversario del BHELMA III – Actividades del 13-26 de enero de 2025

https://50aniversariobhelmaiii.es/