Commercial Aviation
- Extended-range ‘A321XLR’ available by 2024 – Source: FlightGlobal
- Aviation Tycoon Neeleman Eager Buyer for Proposed New Airbus Jet – Source: Bloomberg
- Emirates head cautious on quick return to service for Boeing 737 MAX – Source: Reuters
- Boeing Built Deadly Assumptions Into 737 Max, Blind to a Late Design Change? – Source: NYT
Business Aviation
- Rolls-Royce guns for electric airplane speed record – Source: Green Car Reports
Airlines
- Global airlines slash profit forecast 21% on protectionism fears – Source: Reuters
- Airbus close to deal to sell A330neo to Virgin Atlantic – Source: Reuters
- Indian govt injects new optimism over Jet Airways future – Source: Arabian Business
- A year after Qatar boss’ gaffe, airlines still pay ‘lip service’ to diversity – Source: Reuters
- SpiceJet to hire up to 2,000 Jet Airways staff – Source: DNAIndia
Airports
- The 10 US airports set for billion-dollar expansions – Source: Business Traveller
Defense
- Incredible MiG-31 – Source: Twitter
- Japan receives first E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft from Northrop Grumman – Source: UP
Social Media of the Day
- Not aviation, but Italian driving! – Source: Twitter
