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Tokyo-based vertical air mobility company AirX has placed a firm order for two eVTOLs from Eve Air Mobility, with options for up to 48 additional aircraft, in order to grow its urban air mobility network in Japan. In a statement on February 4, 2026, Embraer announced that the new agreement marks a “significant step toward advancing sustainable urban air mobility solutions in Japan”. “Our first agreement in Asia-Pacific, achieved in partnership with AirX in Japan, is more than a milestone; it launches a new era that will redefine urban mobility,” said Johann Bordais, CEO of Eve Air Mobility.  Under the…

In an industry facing capacity bottlenecks, Turkish Airlines’ successful subsidiary Turkish Technic has managed to establish itself as one of the world’s fastest-growing and most capable maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) providers. Building on nine decades of excellence in expertise of Turkish Airlines, Turkish Technic has not only supported the remarkable expansion of Turkish Airlines Inc. (Turkish Airlines aims to reach a fleet of 800 aircraft by 2033), but also emerged as a reliable one-stop MRO provider for operators from all over the world. On top of Turkish Airlines’ ambitious fleet growth providing a steady stream, the steady rise in…

Low-cost carrier Tigerair Taiwan has placed an order for four A321neo aircraft from Airbus at the Singapore Airshow 2026, marking the airline’s first order of this model. In a statement issued on February 4, 2026, Airbus announced that the new aircraft will support the airline’s network expansion while delivering improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to previous generation aircraft. “The purchase of A321neo aircraft is a cornerstone of our ‘third-generation’ fleet expansion, designed to maximise operational efficiency as we scale for regional dominance,” said Chairperson Joyce Huang of Tigerair Taiwan.  Huang said that the A321neo enables the airline to…

Okay, this is sort of hilarious, and I think many people will get a kick out of this (and as you’ll hopefully see, I’m not intending to be mean toward the person who initially posted the video, but that doesn’t mean we can’t be entertained). Air India Lounge JFK “review” backfires hilariously A popular TikTok user posted a response video to another smaller content creator who covers “travel & food,” after she posted a roughly minute-long video about her experience at the Air India Lounge JFK. She accessed the lounge via Priority Pass, and declares it “the worst airport lounge”…

The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report into the December 18, 2026, crash of a Cessna Citation II in North Carolina that found the right-seat occupant was not qualified to serve as second-in-command, despite occupying a cockpit seat and performing checklist and radio duties during the flight, and the left seat pilot was not qualified to fly the jet without another pilot.  The accident killed seven people aboard the aircraft, which was registered to a holding company affiliated with former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle. The jet, N257BW, was operating under Part 91 as a personal flight from Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina to Sarasota, Florida.  According to…

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The U.S. Navy wants commercial satellites that can perform nighttime observation of the Earth, according to a Naval Research Laboratory Request for Information.“The objective is to understand the availability of systems that can provide data and services related to the remote sensing of nighttime scenes from space to inform potential future collaborations and acquisitions for a technology demonstration,” according to the RFI. The Navy is looking for space-based sensors on sensor-ready platforms.“This RFI is focused exclusively on electro-optical (EO) systems,” the service emphasized. Specifically, the Navy is interested in systems that have reached a Technology Readiness Level, or TRL, of…

The Pentagon on Tuesday announced 25 small technology and drone companies that will compete for a chance to quickly field thousands of low-cost one-way attack drones for the military.Kratos SRE Inc., a subsidiary of Kratos Defense, and Halo Aeronautics are among the more than two dozen vendors taking part in the first phase of the Defense Department’s Drone Dominance Program, the department said in a statement.“Drone dominance is a process race as much as a technological race,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a July 2025 memo that the department highlighted. “We are buying what works — fast, at scale,…

I just spent a night at the 83-suite Aman New York, which opened in 2022, and is located in the iconic Crown Building, on 57th and 5th. This is probably the hotel in the United States that I’ve been most curious about, as it’s certainly one of the most talked about, and also probably the most expensive and well regarded city hotel in the country. So, is it everything it’s cracked up to be? Yes and no. On the plus side, it’s a physically stunning, intimate property, with massive rooms that have some nice inclusions, an unbelievable wellness area, impressive…

The U.S. Navy wants commercial satellites that can perform nighttime observation of the Earth, according to a Naval Research Laboratory Request for Information.“The objective is to understand the availability of systems that can provide data and services related to the remote sensing of nighttime scenes from space to inform potential future collaborations and acquisitions for a technology demonstration,” according to the RFI. The Navy is looking for space-based sensors on sensor-ready platforms.“This RFI is focused exclusively on electro-optical (EO) systems,” the service emphasized. Specifically, the Navy is interested in systems that have reached a Technology Readiness Level, or TRL, of…