XTI Aerospace has announced that it will put its TriFan 600 program on hold as part of a strategic shift towards commercial drones. The company, which acquired Drone Nerds in recent months, expects to generate at least $160 million in revenue in 2026 and improve cash performance.
2026 promises a packed calendar of major aviation conferences and airshows spanning commercial aviation, defense, space, and MRO sectors. From Singapore's flagship February airshow to Farnborough's July gathering, industry leaders will convene at key venues worldwide to discuss emerging technologies, sustainability initiatives, and strategic opportunities.
AeroTime reports on Day 3 of Dubai Airshow 2025, where Airbus and Boeing secured major commercial aircraft orders. Emirates ordered eight more A350-900s, while Buraq Air selected the A320neo family for its first jet-type.
Business jet deliveries surged 10.6% year-over-year through September 2025, reaching 554 aircraft, according to GAMA's latest shipment data. Despite overall fixed-wing aircraft deliveries remaining flat at 1.
Boeing delivered 600 commercial aircraft in 2025, surpassing Airbus' sales figures for the first time since 2018. The company handed over 160 commercial airplanes in the fourth quarter alone, led by strong output from its 737 and 787 programs.