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Cabin Crew Simulator Manufacturer Spatial Announces Successful A320 Training Device Factory Acceptance Test with easyJet

Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates – Spatial Composite Solutions has successfully completed a Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) at its UAE factory for a suite of A320‑family cabin crew training devices procured by easyJet, reinforcing its position as a trusted provider of high‑fidelity cabin crew training solutions globally.

Spatial hosted Chris South from easyJet to witness the FAT of multiple A320 cabin training devices: door trainers, cockpit trainers, cockpit entry trainers, and over‑wing exit trainers.

Source: Spatial Composite Solutions
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Boeing Deliveries Increase 61 Percent in Q2’2025 – 737 Output Grows to 38 Per Month

Global – Boeing has reported second quarter (Q2) 2025 results, highlighting a significant increase in commercial aircraft deliveries and production, with revenue reaching $22.7 billion.

  • Boeing delivered 150 commercial aircraft in Q2 2025, up from 93 in Q2 2024, driven primarily by increased output in the 737 and 787 programs.

  • The 737 production rate has reached 38 aircraft per month, with plans to request approval to scale to 42 per month later this year.

  • The 787 program continues at a stable seven aircraft per month production rate.

  • Boeing recorded 455 net commercial orders in Q2, including:

    • 120 Boeing 787s and 30 Boeing 777-9s for Qatar Airways

    • 32 Boeing 787-10s for British Airways

  • Commercial Airplanes division reported $10.9 billion in revenue, with a (5.1%) operating margin, reflecting higher deliveries offset by ongoing cost pressures.

  • Global Services revenue reached $5.3 billion with a 19.9% margin, supported by performance mix and new contracts, including:

    • Sale of its Gatwick MRO facility

    • Delivery of P-8A training systems for the Republic of Korea Navy

  • Boeing’s total company backlog increased to $619 billion, including over 5,900 commercial aircraft valued at $522 billion.

  • Operating cash flow was $0.2 billion, and free cash flow stood at ($0.2) billion.

Statements

  • “Our fundamental changes to strengthen safety and quality are producing improved results as we stabilize our operations and deliver higher quality airplanes, products and services to our customers,” said Kelly Ortberg, Boeing President and CEO. “As we look to the second half of the year, we remain focused on restoring trust and making continued progress in our recovery while operating in a dynamic global environment.”

Source: Boeing

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Global Flight Training Group Airways Aviation Highlights 2025 Order for 5 Diamond eDA40 Electric Trainers

Global – Global flight training group Airways Aviation, which operates pilot training academies across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and India, has highlighted that it has signed an agreement with Diamond Aircraft for the acquisition of five all-electric eDA40 training aircraft. The agreement was formalised during the 2025 Paris Airshow.

  • The eDA40 is the first EASA/FAA Part 23 certified all-electric aircraft designed specifically for flight training. It offers electric propulsion, reduced noise, and substantially lower direct operating costs compared to conventional trainers.

  • Airways Aviation plans to integrate these aircraft across its global campuses as part of a broader strategy to reduce carbon emissions and operational costs while maintaining high training standards.

  • The company highlighted that airlines and clients are increasingly looking for training partners that adopt efficiency, technology, and sustainability as core priorities.

  • Delivery timelines for the five eDA40 aircraft were not disclosed but are expected to coincide with the type’s certification timeline, which targets entry into service in the coming years.

Statements

  • “This agreement reinforces our vision to drive sustainability and innovation across all facets of aviation training. The eDA40 represents a significant step forward in reducing carbon emissions and operational costs without compromising the high training standards we are known for. We are proud to partner with Diamond Aircraft once again as we pioneer the transition to a greener future in aviation,” – Romy Hawatt, Founder and Chairman, Airways Aviation.

  • “The addition of the eDA40 to our fleet reflects a deliberate and forward-looking strategy. As global demand for pilots continues to rise, our clients and airline partners expect training organisations to lead on efficiency, technology, and sustainability. This investment sends a clear message: Airways Aviation is ready to meet those expectations and set new industry benchmarks,” – Alexandre Alves, Group Chief Commercial Officer, Airways Aviation.

  • “We are excited that our long-term customer Airways Aviation has chosen to acquire the eDA40 once again at the Paris Airshow 2025. This investment highlights our shared commitment to cutting-edge technology, sustainability in flight training, and further strengthens our strategic partnership,” – Jane Wang, Sales Director, Diamond Aircraft Austria.

Source: Airways Aviation
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