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Jonathan Spano’s eyesight ended his Navy dream; he flew for ‘Top Gun: Maverick’

Every childhood dream meets an obstacle, and for Jonathan Spano, it arrived in the form of an eye chart. Fascinated by aircraft since boyhood, he wanted to fly for the Navy, only to discover that his eyesight would never qualify him. Rather than abandon aviation, he built a business that…

The Times of India · Oct 21

Embraer C-390 Millennium explained: Key specifications and capabilities of the Brazilian military transport aircraft

Embraer-Mahindra C-390 Millennium: The military transport aircraft is being considered for India’s Medium Transport Aircraft programme, with Nagpur proposed as the site for a potential final assembly line. The aircraft can carry up to 26 tonnes of cargo and support troop transport, airborne operations, medical evacuation, aerial refuelling, search and…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

Embraer, Mahindra choose Nagpur for potential C-390 assembly line in India

Embraer and Mahindra are considering establishing a final assembly line for the C-390 Millennium in Nagpur, India. This project is dependent on the selection of the aircraft for the Indian Air Force's Medium Transport Aircraft programme. The proposed facility would involve assembly, system integration, and development of a local supply…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

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Embraer says Mahindra will be its partner for IAF's 60 transport plane tender, to partner with Adani for commercial planes

Brazilian aerospace firm Embraer has partnered with Indian Mahindra Group for the Indian Air Force's transport aircraft programme. The partnership will involve offering Embraer's KC-390 jet as a solution to replace older aircraft. Embraer has highlighted the KC-390's superior performance compared to the C-130J offered by Tata-Lockheed Martin. The company…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

The US sells more to Brazil than it buys – but Trump is slapping steep tariffs on its exports anyway

President Donald Trump has generally tried to justify his tariffs by asserting that they can help narrow the trade deficits the U.S. runs with most of the world. That argument is based on the fact that nearly all countries sell Americans more than they buy from the United States.

The Conversation · Sep 17

Solar's $1.3 bn bet is a turn for India's defence-industrial complex

The piece argues that Solar Industries’ ₹12,951-crore acquisition of South Africa’s Omnia Holdings could mark a new phase for India’s defence industry, as Indian companies increasingly move beyond domestic production into overseas acquisitions, manufacturing and technology partnerships.

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Brazil, India have potential to build deeper strategic, economic ties: FM Mauro Vieira

Brazil and India's bilateral trade is rapidly growing and nearing twenty billion dollars. This partnership holds significant potential for deeper strategic and economic collaboration. Brazilian companies are expanding their presence and activities across various Indian sectors. BRICS serves as a vital platform for dialogue and consensus-building among nations. Brazil also…

The Economic Times · Sep 12

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Embraer eyes bigger manufacturing footprint in India, looks to deepen local sourcing

Embraer is set to enhance its local production and sourcing capabilities in India, aligning with initiatives like 'Make in India' and Aatmanirbhar Bharat. The company is assessing collaborations for aerostructure assembly and component manufacturing, and exploring the feasibility of establishing a regional jets final assembly line. These initiatives will foster…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

He failed the military pilot eye test—so he built a $1 million-a-day traffic company and bought flying lessons. Now he’s Top Gun’s stunt pilot

Top Gun’s stunt pilot built a traffic company as a teen. Now he’s making millions—enough to fund flying lessons and a $2 million helicopter.

Fortune · Sep 4

Dramatically low flyby by passenger jets over packed South African stadium sparks safety debate

A pregame stunt involving two passenger jets flying dramatically low over a sports stadium in South Africa has sparked a major debate over safety risks

The Independent UK · Aug 31

Just 41-46ft: Airlink jets’ dangerously low flypast over Cape Town stadium - Watch

An Airlink Embraer jet flew an estimated 41 to 46 feet (12.5 to 14 metres) above the roof of Cape Town's DHL Stadium during a pre-match formation flypast, according to Flightradar24 data, as South Africa's aviation regulator reviews the manoeuvre.

The Times of India · Aug 31

TMC paid Rs 160 crore to aviation firm, related entities for jet and helicopter: ED

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating Rs 160 crore transferred from TMC accounts to an aviation firm. This probe includes Rs 82.96 crore routed to a new entity and aircraft purchases. The agency is examining an Rs 88.5 crore interest-free security deposit paid by the party. The Supreme Court declined to…

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Legacy Jet Builders Stall While Embraer Accelerates to New Highs

Embraer posted a Q2 earnings beat, raised full-year EBIT margin and free cash flow guidance, and grew its backlog to $34.5 billion, gaining ground on Boeing and Airbus.

MarketBeat · Aug 12

IndiGo in early talks with Embraer for large regional jet order

IndiGo parent InterGlobe Aviation is reportedly in early talks with Brazil’s Embraer for a potentially large order of E2 regional jets. The aircraft could replace IndiGo’s ATR turboprops and add capacity. A deal could be worth billions of dollars and become Embraer’s biggest order in India, while supporting its plans…

The Economic Times · Aug 7

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The Guardian - US · Aug 5

FAA investigates air ‘safety incident’ involving Trump’s helicopter

Controllers allegedly failed to halt flights, leading to a ‘loss of separation’ between Marine One and passenger jet

The Economic Times · Jul 23

Boarding call: Can Adani succeed where so many airlines have failed?

Adani Group's potential airline entry could reshape India's aviation industry, but challenging the IndiGo-Air India duopoly will demand years of investment. Strong airport infrastructure, deep financial resources and aviation synergies offer advantages, while aircraft shortages, regulatory hurdles and tough airline economics remain the biggest obstacles.

The Economic Times · Jun 16

Adani Group, Brazil's Embraer finalise Dholera for setting up aircraft assembly line

Adani Group and Embraer have selected Dholera in Gujarat for a regional jet assembly line. This collaboration aims to boost India's aircraft manufacturing capabilities. Embraer sees significant potential in the Indian market for civilian and defense aircraft. The facility will support India's Regional Transport Aircraft program and the UDAN scheme.…

The Economic Times · May 11

Brazil's Embraer names Bharat Forge as supplier for forged raw materials

Brazilian aerospace giant Embraer has signed its first forged raw material supply contract with Indian firm Bharat Forge Limited. This agreement marks a significant step in Embraer's supply chain diversification strategy, aiming to enhance resilience and competitiveness while fostering the Indian aerospace industry's growth.

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MarketBeat · Jan 7

Crisis in the Caribbean: The Defense Sector Playbook

Demand is tilting to precision missiles and border surveillance, spotlighting RTX, LHX, and EMBJ stocks as arsenals refill and logistics tighten rapidly in 2026.

MarketBeat · Jan 6

Flying Cars and Rising Bars: The 2026 eVTOL Breakout Begins

The electric aviation sector is finally cleared for departure as major regulatory milestones and capital inflows signal that commercial flights are imminent.

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2025

Plane slides off runway at Vilnius airport prompting closure

No injuries were reported from the incident, according to officials

Benzinga · Oct 6, 2025

Boeing's 737 Momentum Fuels Delivery Surge, Embraer Stays On Track

Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA), Embraer S.A. (NYSE:ERJ), and Airbus SE (OTC:EADSY) all showed a surge in deliveries and production stability in the third quarter, signaling a broad rebound in the commercial aerospace sector and renewed momentum for aircraft makers as global demand recovers.

Benzinga · Sep 9, 2025

What's Going On With JetBlue Airways Stock Tuesday?

JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU) marked a turning point in its 25-year history on Tuesday, operating the final revenue flight of its Embraer E190 and formally retiring the type from service.

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2025

Trump's 50% tariff on Brazilian goods like coffee and orange juice could drive up US breakfast costs

President Donald Trump’s threat to boost import taxes by 50% over Brazilian goods could drive up the cost of breakfast in the United States

Benzinga · Jul 11, 2025

Brazil Hits Back At Trump's Tariff Letter, Lula Says If 'He's Going To Charge Us 50, We'e Going To Charge Him 50'

Brazil’s President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, issued a warning Thursday about potential retaliatory tariffs if the U.S. proceeds with its planned 50% tax on Brazilian imports from Aug. 1.

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