✈️ Aeromexico is evaluating new international routes across the U.S., Europe, Asia and Latin America as it seeks to capitalize on growing travel demand and improving U.S.-Mexico aviation relations. aviationweek.com/air-transpo… #RoutesWorld #AviationEvents #Aeromexico @routesonline @AeromexicoUSA

🌑 In a recent update of @NASA’s effort to return astronauts to the Moon’s surface by the end of 2028, agency Administrator Jared Isaacman acknowledged a range of challenges. aviationweek.com/space/space… #SpaceExploration #MoonMission #NASA @NASAAdmin

The UK government will equip @RoyalAirForce (RAF) airlifters and helicopters for future aerial firefighting missions after a record summer heatwave caused more than 1,300 wildfires. aviationweek.com/defense/mul… @AirbusDefence #A400M #Chinooks #DefenseNews #Airbus

DTA Aircraft has secured 28 reservations for its two-seat JP1 hybrid-electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft and plans to begin U.S. flight testing in April 2027. aviationweek.com/aerospace/a… #NBAA2026 #evtol @NBAA

🎙️ Growth Under Pressure At MRO Europe 🎧 Listen in as James Pozzi, Lindsay Bjerregaard and Dan Williams preview MRO Europe in Amsterdam, exploring Aviation Week’s latest forecast data, the effect of geopolitics and trade on the aftermarket, artificial intelligence's growing role in maintenance and efforts to attract the industry’s next generation through the event’s student program. aviationweek.com/podcasts/mr… #MROEurope #MRO #AviationPodcast

✈️ Six years after it was first proposed, Korean Air’s merger with former rival Asiana Airlines is finally approaching the finish line. aviationweek.com/air-transpo… @KoreanAir_KE

🎙️ On this #Check6 Podcast episode sponsored by @CFM_engines, Aviation Week editors hear about CFM’s durability roadmap from President Gaël Méheust, and how the company intends to apply lessons learned to its future Rise technology program Open Fan engine. aviationweek.com/podcasts/po… #AviationPodcast #CFM

How is the Defense Industrial Base scaling AI? Join RTX & General Dynamics Mission Systems on 11/4 to see how Snowflake's AI Data Cloud powers Connected Factories, Deep Learning CoEs & secure supply chain collaboration. Register now → bit.ly/4ioQxzv

🎥 It was scant turnout for advanced air mobility at this year’s NBAA-BACE, but there was still notable news announced. Listen to Ben Goldstein, Aviation Week's in-house advanced air mobility expert, as he provides his update from the show, including a key new FAA certification for one major player. aviationweek.com/aerospace/a… @NBAA #NBAA2026 #AAM

Sponsored: EnergoAvia München “It’s not just about painting — it’s artistry, too.” EnergoAvia will be at MRO Europe in Amsterdam, 28–29 October. Meet the team behind the artistry and learn how they are redefining aircraft paintwork in business aviation. 📩 Email [email protected] to book a meeting with the team. 🦸 Germany-based EnergoAvia has built a reputation as one of business aviation’s standout aircraft paint specialists, combining technical precision with distinctive design to bring each owner’s vision to life. What makes them the industry’s “superheroes”? Discover their story in an exclusive Aviation Week Spotlight featuring CEO Alex Pougovkine and Head of Production Stefan Schulz. aviationweek.com/mro/aircraf… #EnergoAvia #AviationWeek #MROEurope #AircraftPainting #BusinessAviation #MROEurope

AWIN Members Only: Global defense spending is accelerating amid conflict and geopolitical instability, but as borrowing costs rise and fiscal pressure builds, governments may soon have to choose between sustaining military expansion and protecting public spending at home. View the full story. bit.ly/3VY0nRu

🛩️ U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy touted FAA's ATC modernization progress and first-ever AAM certification for Beta's Alia 250 at NBAA. aviationweek.com/business-av… #NBAA2026

✈️ @GulfAir is reviewing its long-term aircraft requirements after high load factors exposed a shortage of widebody capacity across parts of its network. aviationweek.com/air-transpo… #RoutesWorld #GulfAir @routesonline

✈️ As the global aftermarket convenes in Amsterdam for the 2026 edition of #MROEurope, this week’s #FlightFriday looks at how European operators have trended over recent years. 📊 Review the data: aviationweek.com/air-transpo…

🎙️ Editors discuss what the long-awaited certification of the @Boeing 737-10 means for the industry and what's happening with the 777X. They also reflect on the @Airbus A340-600 after its last major operator, @Lufthansa, retired the quadjet in the latest #Check6 Podcast episode. 🎧 Tune in here: aviationweek.com/podcasts/ch… #AviationPodcast #AerospacePodcast #Boeing #Airbus #Lufthansa

Honeywell Aerospace is doubling down on plans to test advanced cores for both an upgraded HTF7000 super midsize engine as well as a larger HTF derivative. aviationweek.com/business-av… #NBAA2026 @NBAA

AWIN Members Only: #American Airlines says it is nearing a major widebody aircraft decision after a months-long Boeing-Airbus contest, with the order expected to replace aging 777-200s and support future long-haul growth. View the full story: bit.ly/4eQztkS

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be part of France's effort to field an enhanced version of the Dassault Aviation Rafale fighter. aviationweek.com/defense/air… @Dassault_OnAir

🛩️ Aviation Week Senior Editor for Technology Guy Norris came across a surprising number of developments around potential business aviation aeroengines at this year’s trade show. aviationweek.com/business-av… #NBAA2026 @NBAA

✈️ @wizzair is 85% hedged for the next six months and 50% hedged for summer 2026, which CEO József Váradi sees as “a huge competitive advantage.” aviationweek.com/air-transpo… #RoutesWorld #WizzAir @routesonline