#aviation

Yakovlev Superjet 100 Embarks on Cruise Altitude Test with New PD-8 Engines
- By David Kaminski-Morrow

https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/superjet-fitted-with-pd-8-engines-tests-performance-at-cruise-speeds-and-altitudes/162528.article
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/aircraft-manufacturing-oems/?story=8b6201c9-14db-4776-bd4f-c8129a810911 #aviation

RECARO Aircraft Seating and Eve Air Mobility Introduce eVTOL Seat Design
- By Hanneke Weitering

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/futureflight/2025-04-07/recaro-and-eve-unveil-evtol-seating-solution
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/evtol/?story=11429298-4c6c-463f-84df-2df7dbf8e849
#evtol #aviation

Hughes Joins Airbus HBCplus as Ka-band Managed Service Provider
- By Satu Dahl

https://www.inflight-online.com/hughes-becomes-airbus-hbcplus-ka-band-managed-service-provider/
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/airbus/?story=092ac78b-c6e5-4a76-80d0-b60aad2c1a2e
#airbus #aviation

GOL Reaches Restructuring Deal with Boeing to Address 737 MAX Debt

https://www.aviacionline.com/gol-reaches-key-restructuring-deal-with-boeing-under-chapter-11-process
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/boeing-737-max/?story=a31a756a-f854-4498-9f51-8897c02e1195
#boeing #aviation

Aeroflot Explores New Wet-Lease Opportunities with Airbus A330s
- By David Kaminski-Morrow

https://www.flightglobal.com/airlines/aeroflot-chief-aims-to-wet-lease-capacity-from-international-market/162523.article
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/aeroflot-1/?story=ecfa2e1f-1d6c-4d3c-bf2d-fde5a6c3e7c1
#aeroflot #aviation

FAA Nominee Bryan Bedford Known for Addressing Hot-Button Aviation Issues
- By Will Guisbond

https://theaircurrent.com/regulation/bryan-bedford-third-rails-faa-nominee/
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/faa/?story=d90e7113-e102-4c78-8f0b-6bf32a8b1dc6 #aviation

Icelandair Achieves Record Passenger Numbers with 5% Growth in March 2025
- By Len Varley

https://aviationsourcenews.com/icelandair-reports-record-passenger-uplift-in-march/
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/icelandair-1/?story=00ea3773-6760-4a50-9a0b-325b1b3ee4fd
#icelandair #aviation

TAAG Angola Airlines Chooses Unum for Business Class Upgrade on 787 Dreamliners
- By Seth Miller

https://paxex.aero/unum-taag-team-for-dreamliner-upgrade/
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/taag-angola-airlines/?story=27aa2772-cc1a-4d17-aeb7-a1d4629f59df
#b787 #businessclass #dreamliner #aviation

HondaJet Runway Overrun in Oregon: All Five Aboard Rescued
- By Russ Niles

https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/five-hurt-in-hondajet-overrun/
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/aviation-accidents-and-incidents/?story=c6bfc136-85a8-4f31-a57e-54c101bfcb6c #aviation

Aerospace Industry Confronts Tariff Challenges Amid Supplier Dispute
- By Joanna Plucinska

https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/aerospace-firms-scour-contracts-over-tariffs-after-supplier-challenge-2025-04-07/
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/supply-chain/?story=2139f3fc-681b-4512-857a-5914e3f12933 #aviation

The Push for Enhanced FAA Oversight Amidst Expanding Aerospace Operations
- By John Illson

https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/safety-ops-regulation/opinion-watching-watcher-why-faa-oversight-must-be-improved
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/faa/?story=e33935a2-85ff-4556-9621-17659106b1f4 #aviation

Low-Altitude Flight of a Ukrainian F-16 Pilot #warinukraine #aviation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBwskrkfGgA

#Explainer #News #Report #RussianWar #TV #Ukraine #Video

Sikorsky's Blown Wing Aircraft Explores Future of Hybrid-Electric Flight
- By AIN TV

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/video/sikorskys-blown-wing-aircraft-gives-glimpse-future-hybrid-electric-technology
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/hybrid-electric-technology/?story=a09afb3e-0668-4bc0-a36b-afdf2ffc23be
#sikorsky #aviation

Vulcanair Aircraft to Establish Manufacturing Presence in North Carolina
- By Molly McMillin

https://aviationweek.com/business-aviation/aircraft-propulsion/vulcanair-aircraft-open-us-facility-build-v-1-trainers
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/aircraft-manufacturing-oems/?story=8128cc09-d17d-4bcc-a9b4-2ffd9a1aa47d #aviation

Algeria Halts Flights with Mali Amid Diplomatic Strain

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/algeria-bars-flights-mali-due-recurrent-violations-air-space-state-tv-says-2025-04-07/
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/africa/?story=fa2382c5-a747-4c65-b800-398459d84999 #aviation

Nice collection of GA at Ardmore on Sunday.
Cessna 182T ZK-SAR
Corby CJ1 Starlet ZK-YGL
Vans RV 7 ZK-JPT
Cessna 172L ZK-DAY
#AvGeek #Aviation

Random #aviation photo of the day:

UPS Boeing 767-300F | Boeing Field, Seattle | 2015

Nigerian CAA Warns Airlines of Sanctions Over Passenger Denials

https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/152237-nigerian-caa-to-sanction-airlines-over-denied-boardings
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/airlines/?story=c8a99470-eeb3-4dca-8393-adc28b7d6ceb #aviation

WestJet Expands Calgary-Tokyo Route to Daily Year-Round Service
- By Joe Breitfeller

https://www.breitflyte.com/post/westjet-to-offer-year-round-daily-nonstop-service-between-calgary-and-tokyo-narita
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/westjet/?story=bbc4605c-e02e-4684-ab77-f2d8de380de6
#westjet #aviation

Qatar Airways Nears Completion of Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout on Boeing 777 Fleet, Expands to Airbus A350s
- By Mateusz Maszczynski

https://www.paddleyourownkanoo.com/2025/04/07/qatar-airways-has-neared-completion-of-superfast-starlink-wi-fi-rollout-on-its-boeing-777-fleet-and-airbus-a350s-are-coming-next/
More: https://hype.aero/coverage/qatar-airways/?story=6d2130aa-c912-4dd6-b34a-c84db5544516
#airbus #boeing #qatar #starlink #a350 #b777 #aviation