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Wizz Air cadet intake hits record 50
Trener Flight Academy enrolled 50 Wizz Air Pilot Academy cadets in October 2026, the largest WAPA intake at the Hungarian school to date.
Medical cargo drones expand in Oman
Oman's Sky Bridge initiative moves medical supplies from Salalah to the Al Hallaniyat Islands using heavy-lift FP-981C Sagittarius UAVs.
Fly-drive training network takes shape
PAL-V, AVION and FLYVE plan a global FlyDrive training network with simulators and specialist programmes for the roadable gyroplane.
FAA Orders 737 Fuel Gasket Inspections
New FAA ADs 2026-21862 and 2026-21863 require detailed inspections of 737 NG and MAX fuel shutoff valve access-panel gaskets from 1 December.
FAA Clears First Passenger eVTOL Flights
Beta Technologies receives the FAA's first Special Airworthiness Market Survey certificate for passenger-carrying eVTOL flights on the A250.
Atlantic Airways Adds Two More A320neo
Atlantic Airways orders two additional A320neo aircraft as part of its plan to transition to an exclusively A320neo fleet.
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