AVIATION NEWS
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- China’s Spring Airlines, Juneyao plan Airbus A320 orders worth over $8Bby Stephen Pope on December 29, 2025 at 6:48 pm
As 2025 comes to close, Airbus has secured fresh commitments from two fast-growing Chinese carriers, reinforcing the planemaker’s long-term position… The post China’s Spring Airlines, Juneyao plan Airbus A320 orders worth over $8B appeared first on AeroTime.
- Two pilots killed in midair helicopter collision in New Jerseyby Stephen Pope on December 29, 2025 at 5:27 pm
Two pilots were killed on the morning of December 28, 2025, after their helicopters collided in midair near… The post Two pilots killed in midair helicopter collision in New Jersey appeared first on AeroTime.
- How drone swarms are set to transform aviationby Stephen Pope on December 29, 2025 at 4:31 pm
The war in Ukraine has made one battlefield reality impossible to ignore. Small, inexpensive drones can alter a… The post How drone swarms are set to transform aviation appeared first on AeroTime.
- London airport introduces drop-off charge from January 2026by Ian Molyneaux on December 29, 2025 at 3:36 pm
London City Airport (LCY) will introduce a drop-off charge for the first time from January 2026, joining London-Heathrow… The post London airport introduces drop-off charge from January 2026 appeared first on AeroTime.
- Regulator approves Tu-214 modified with Russian-made systems and componentsby Ian Molyneaux on December 29, 2025 at 2:31 pm
The Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) in Russia has approved a Tu-214 modified with domestic-made systems and components… The post Regulator approves Tu-214 modified with Russian-made systems and components appeared first on AeroTime.
- Hawaiian Airlines resumes Auckland service, welcomes Polynesian voyaging canoesby Jean Carmela Lim on December 29, 2025 at 1:43 pm
Hawaiian Airlines resumed its seasonal service to Auckland Airport (AKL) on November 17, 2025, marking the beginning of… The post Hawaiian Airlines resumes Auckland service, welcomes Polynesian voyaging canoes appeared first on AeroTime.
- IATA report lists US mid-term elections among 22 risks to global economy in 2026by Ian Molyneaux on December 29, 2025 at 12:02 pm
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released a report assessing the overarching risks to the global economy… The post IATA report lists US mid-term elections among 22 risks to global economy in 2026 appeared first on AeroTime.
- JALCARGO, JR East integrate Shinkansen and air cargo for regional export serviceby Jean Carmela Lim on December 29, 2025 at 11:18 am
JALCARGO and the JR East Group announced that the two companies are launching a new transportation service that… The post JALCARGO, JR East integrate Shinkansen and air cargo for regional export service appeared first on AeroTime.
- Air Tahiti Nui and Air Tahiti launch codeshare for Bora Bora, Rarotonga routesby Jean Carmela Lim on December 29, 2025 at 10:13 am
Air Tahiti Nui and Air Tahiti have signed a codeshare agreement that will simplify travel to popular destinations… The post Air Tahiti Nui and Air Tahiti launch codeshare for Bora Bora, Rarotonga routes appeared first on AeroTime.
- Korea marks one year since Jeju Air crash as president apologizes to nationby Ian Molyneaux on December 29, 2025 at 10:00 am
South Korea has marked the one-year anniversary of the Jeju Air crash tragedy that killed 179 people on… The post Korea marks one year since Jeju Air crash as president apologizes to nation appeared first on AeroTime.
EASA NEWS:
- EASA publishes new revision of Easy Access Rules for Air Operationson December 18, 2025 at 10:00 pm
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Revision 23 from December 2025 of the Easy Access Rules for Air Operations (EAR for Air OPS), incorporating the following regulatory material:
- European Plan for Aviation Safety (EPAS) 2026on December 17, 2025 at 10:00 pm
EASA has published the 15th edition of the European Plan for Aviation Safety (EPAS) that outlines the strategic priorities shared by EASA and Member States, the primary safety risks affecting the European aviation safety system and the necessary actions to mitigate them.
- Ana Vieira da Mata elected as new Chair of EASA Management Boardon December 9, 2025 at 10:00 pm
Ana Vieira da Mata has been elected as the new Chair of EASA’s Management Board (MB). The MB brings together representatives of the Member States and the European Commission and is responsible for the definition of the Agency’s priorities, the establishment of the budget and for monitoring the Agency’s operations. The Chair of the body is elected by its members from within the membership. The election took place during a regular MB meeting on December 9-10, 2025.
- EASA and EUROCONTROL publish joint report on assessment of gate-to-gate CO2 emissionson December 8, 2025 at 10:00 pm
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and EUROCONTROL have worked together to validate a methodology of calculating gate-to-gate CO2 emissions, based on actual fuel burn, that will provide a basis for monitoring progress in reducing emissions to make aviation more sustainable.
- EASA publishes new Revision of Easy Access Rules for Information Securityon December 4, 2025 at 10:00 pm
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Revision from December 2025 of the Easy Access Rules for Information Security (EAR for IS). This new Revision incorporates the following regulatory material: