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Mexican flag carrier Aeroméxico announced on November 10, 2025, the launch of two new routes linking its home country and Europe.  Starting on March 28, 2026, Aeroméxico will operate six times a week between its base at Mexico City International Airport Benito Juárez (MEX) and Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).  A few days later, on April 13, 2026, the Mexican airline will also launch a new thrice-weekly nonstop service between Monterrey (MTY) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).   This service will complement Aeroméxico’s existing daily service between Mexico City and the French capital. Through CDG, Aeroméxico passengers can connect with the broad range…

“Understanding how the ionosphere varies will be a really important part of understanding how to correct the distortions in radio signals that we will need to communicate with each other and to navigate on Mars.” Source: A statement from Robert Lillis, ESCAPADE Principal Investigator of UC Berkeley’s Space Sciences Laboratory, as Blue Origin’s New Glenn is scheduled to lift off on its second mission, NG-2, on Sunday November 9, during a 2.5-hour window that opens at 2:45 pm EST, from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, sending the NASA ESCAPADE twin spacecraft on their mission…

From 2023 (YouTube Edition): At the Confluence of Art & Information Developed by pilot, aircraft-owner, and entrepreneur Richard Freilich, METARmaps are syncretisms of visual art and real-time meteorological observations manifested in unique and useful wall decoration. METARmaps consist of meticulous recreations of VFR Sectional charts—or sections, composites, or collections thereof—imbued with tiny processors controlling the illumination and color of LED lights representing METAR-reporting airports within the chart’s geographical boundaries. Subject LEDs depict generalized, real-time weather conditions prevailing at the airports represented thereby.

Also: Drone Rulemaking Stalled, LA County FD Adds FIREHAWKs, Wilsbach Confirmed, CAF Honors Vet Even with parts of the federal government on pause, Yosemite National Park isn’t letting BASE jumpers off easy. Park officials announced that three people were recently convicted for illegal parachute jumps off Yosemite’s formations amid a legal push to lift the 40-year ban against them. BASE jumping has been prohibited in all national parks since the 1980s. One of the more intriguing features of the 2025 Affordable Flying Expo, scheduled for November 6-8 at the Sun n Fun Aerospace Expo campus is a Friday event we…

Aero Linx: Ercoupe Owners Club We fly an airplane that was the peak of pre-World War II development. It took more than a decade and a half before the features of the Ercoupe were the norm in civil aviation. Yet the industry finally followed. The members of the Ercoupe Owners Club provide each other mutual support as we keep these classic aircraft in the air. Along the way, we’ve found that Coupe people are a little bit special, themselves.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is famous for using curious, bus-like vehicles to transport groups of passengers from place to place within the boundaries of the airfield. Known as ‘mobile lounges,’ these vehicles look somewhat out of place at a major hub like Dulles in today’s modern commercial aviation industry, but they have helped to set the airport apart over the years, winning countless admirers in the process. Unfortunately, yesterday afternoon, one of these mobile lounges was involved in an incident that saw it crash into a building at Washington Dulles International Airport. While the impact of this collision has…

Qatar Airways is set to expand its services in Saudi Arabia with the introduction of new flights to Hail, Jeddah, and Riyadh cities in the country.  The airline announced the news on November 11, 2025, during a panel discussion titled “Tourism Rising: A New Era of Influence and Impact” at the TOURISE Global Tourism Summit 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.  Starting from January 5, 2026, Qatar will introduce three weekly flights to Hail International Airport (HAS) in Hail.   Additionally, flights to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) will increase from six to seven daily flights. …

Air Force One may be the most famous aircraft in the entire world. It’s the way that the president of the United States travels for long-distance trips, and its iconic Raymond Loewry-designed livery that dates back to the early 1960s ensures that it stands out, as it serves to be the definitive representation of the United States in the skies. While nearly all heads of state travel on aircraft designated for that specific purpose, Air Force One is uniquely well-known, in part because of the global importance of the US president. Air Force One is not a specific aircraft, but…

By Scott Hamilton Nov. 11, 2025, © Leeham News: The Nov. 7 UPS MD-11F crash and a new trade theft secret lawsuit are likely to impact the air freighter new sales and conversion markets. Boeing MD-11Fs of FedEx and UPS were grounded following the Nov. 7 crash of a UPS MD-11. Credit: NBC News. Boeing recommended grounding MD-11Fs pending inspections of the engines and pylons, a move mandated within a day by the Federal Aviation Administration. The cause of the crash is unknown. The No. 1 engine separated from the widebody cargo airliner on takeoff from the Louisville (KY) airport.…

Avianca and Gol owner Abra Group is close to acquiring a majority stake in Chilean carrier SKY Airline after submitting documentation to competition authorities requesting regulatory approval.  On November 10, 2025, Abra Group said it had reached an agreement-in-principle with SKY to conclude the deal and formally welcome the carrier into its airline family.  Once final documentation and closing conditions are signed the current majority shareholders of the Chilean airline will become minority shareholders of Abra Group.  SKY will maintain its brand, culture and talent, and Holger Paulmann will continue to serve as Chairman of its Board.  Abra Group said…