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www.flightglobal.com4/18/2026

China’s AEW&C fleet is growing, but can it survive modern warfare?

Beijing is making significant progress with new airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft, even as doubts grow about the survivability of such platforms in modern war

www.flightglobal.com4/18/2026

‘Severe prejudice’: United blasted FAA’s proposal of now-mandated O’Hare flight cap

United fiercely pushed back on the FAA for unfairly picking “winners and losers” at Chicago O’Hare before the agency mandated a capacity-limitation aimed at easin

www.flightglobal.com4/17/2026

American Airlines rejects idea of merger with United

The airline says such a deal would erode competition and raise antitrust concerns. American Airlines has made clear it has no interest in merging with United Airlines, dismissing a

www.flightglobal.com4/17/2026

Pratt & Whitney PW500 engine will power Northrop Grumman YFQ-48 autonomous fighter

The Northrop jet is the first uncrewed fighter prototype to officially feature a Pratt & Whitney engine. Military airframer Northrop Grumman has selected a business jet engine

www.flightglobal.com4/17/2026

JetBlue secures $500m of financing by offering 22 Airbus jets as collateral

A confluence of fuel price shocks and longstanding profitability issues is putting intense financial pressure on the New York-based leisure carrier.  JetBlue Airways has reached an

www.flightglobal.com4/17/2026

Tajik carrier Shohin plans to acquire A320neo-family fleet

Tajikistan-based carrier Shohin Airlines is holding talks with Airbus with a view to acquiring four single-aisle aircraft. The airline says it had previously reached a tentative ag

www.flightglobal.com4/17/2026

EASA certifies A320neo with GTF Advantage, clearing path to service entry

P&W insists the Advantage will address some of the durability problems affecting earlier-generation GTFs Europe’s aviation regulator has certificated Airbus A320neo-famil

www.flightglobal.com4/17/2026

EDF-backed SHARP project hones cutting-edge helicopter engine technology

A project to develop a next-generation military helicopter engine has been awarded €25 million ($29 million) by the European Defence Fund (EDF) under its 2025 work programme. To be

www.aircargonews.net4/17/2026

Busy start to the year for Liege Airport’s cargo business

Liege Airport has reported a “solid” start to the year for its cargo volumes but has concerns about how demand levels may progress as a result of the conflict in the Mi

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