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Aviation News 27 October 2025 - 15 November 2025

Archer Aviation (ACHR) Raises $650M, Moves to Buy Hawthorne Airport for $126M; Shares Slip After Q3 Update — Nov. 7, 2025

Archer Aviation (ACHR) Stock Today — Nov 15, 2025: $650M Share Sale, Los Angeles Airport Deal, UAE Flight Tests & What They Mean for 2026

Updated: November 15, 2025 Key takeaways What changed for ACHR in November 1) A bigger cash war chest—at a cost.On Nov. 6, Archer disclosed a $650M equity raise, executed as a registered direct sale of 81.25M shares priced at $8.00. The company’s own filings show 651.3M Class A shares outstanding at Sept. 30; the new issuance implies roughly 12.5% incremental dilution. Management says total liquidity now exceeds $2B. For a pre‑revenue aerospace program, that runway is strategically important, but the near‑term market impact has been mixed given the extra supply of shares. TradingView+2SEC+2 2) A strategic beachhead in Los Angeles.Also
15 November 2025
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Rolls-Royce Soars to Record High: What’s Fueling the Unstoppable Rally?

Rolls‑Royce Share Price Today (13 Nov 2025): RR.L edges lower after in‑line trading update as guidance held and flying hours rise

London — 13 November 2025. Rolls‑Royce Holdings (LSE: RR.) traded at 1,147.50p in early London dealings, about 0.4% below yesterday’s close of 1,152.50p. Intraday so far: open 1,136.00p, high 1,150.50p, low 1,131.50p. The stock sits just under its 52‑week high of 1,196.00p set in late September. (Data delayed ~20 minutes; 09:46 GMT.) Financial Times Markets What moved the shares today Before the market opened, Rolls‑Royce issued a scheduled Trading Update covering performance to 31 October 2025. Management reaffirmed full‑year guidance for underlying operating profit of £3.1–£3.2bn and free cash flow of £3.0–£3.1bn, and highlighted further operational progress in the turnaround.
13 November 2025
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Government Shutdown Triggers 8,800+ Sunday Flight Disruptions: FAA Orders Up To 10% Cuts At 40 Major Airports (Nov. 9, 2025)

Government Shutdown Triggers 8,800+ Sunday Flight Disruptions: FAA Orders Up To 10% Cuts At 40 Major Airports (Nov. 9, 2025)

Airline cancellations and delays surged again Sunday as the federal funding lapse squeezes air-traffic staffing and forces nationwide capacity reductions. Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025 Key takeaways What’s happening today Flight operations across the U.S. were snarled again Sunday as the government shutdown strained air‑traffic control staffing and triggered mandatory, rolling schedule reductions. FlightAware’s live dashboard showed 1,975 cancellations and 6,875 delays affecting flights within, into or out of the U.S., totaling about 8,850 disruptions by mid‑afternoon. FlightAware The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) began a phased cut to flight activity Friday—4% initially, rising to 6% on Tuesday and 10% by
9 November 2025
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Archer Aviation (ACHR) today, Nov. 8, 2025: Hawthorne Airport deal, $650M equity raise, Q3 results—and why the stock slid

Archer Aviation (ACHR) today, Nov. 8, 2025: Hawthorne Airport deal, $650M equity raise, Q3 results—and why the stock slid

What’s new today (Nov. 8, 2025) (Below, the core developments driving the week—and today’s coverage—into focus.) Archer’s Hawthorne gambit: why an airport? Archer’s $126M deal secures control (via the master lease and subleases) of Hawthorne Municipal Airport, an ~80‑acre property <3 miles from LAX, including ~190,000 sq. ft. of terminal/office/hangar space. Management frames Hawthorne as: The company cautions the purchase remains subject to agreed closing conditions (including city approval). Business Wire+1 Investor angle: Strategically, owning/controlling critical infrastructure can de‑risk early operations (permits, slots, charging, MRO, passenger flow). Financially, the move is capital‑intensive and adds near‑term cash needs—one reason the stock
8 November 2025
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Archer Aviation (ACHR) Raises $650M, Moves to Buy Hawthorne Airport for $126M; Shares Slip After Q3 Update — Nov. 7, 2025

Archer Aviation (ACHR) Raises $650M, Moves to Buy Hawthorne Airport for $126M; Shares Slip After Q3 Update — Nov. 7, 2025

Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) unveiled a multi‑pronged update tied to its third‑quarter results: a $650 million equity raise, a deal to acquire control of Los Angeles’ Hawthorne Airport for $126 million, fresh flight‑test milestones for its Midnight eVTOL, and the closing of its Lilium patent portfolio purchase. The stock traded around $8.88 mid‑day as investors digested the capital raise and airport plan. Archer Aviation+1 What happened today Why Hawthorne matters HHR’s location—near LAX, SoFi Stadium, the Intuit Dome, The Forum, and Downtown LA—makes it a strategic hub for short‑hop urban missions Archer is targeting ahead of the LA28 Olympic
7 November 2025
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Stocks Slip as Tech Wobble Returns; Layoffs Spike and Tariff Showdown Clouds Outlook — Stock Market Today (Nov. 6, 2025)

Dow Jones Today (Nov. 6, 2025): Stocks Slide as Tech Sells Off; Layoffs Surge and FAA Orders Flight Cuts Amid Shutdown

NEW YORK — Thursday, November 6, 2025. U.S. stocks fell sharply in late‑morning trading, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down more than 400 points (≈0.9%) as renewed selling in mega‑cap tech weighed on the broader market. The Nasdaq led losses at nearly 2%, while the S&P 500 was lower by a little over 1%. Concerns over stretched AI‑linked valuations, a spike in announced layoffs, and mounting disruption from the federal shutdown kept risk appetite in check. MarketWatch+2The Wall Street Journal+2 What’s moving markets Dow Jones today: by the numbers (intraday) Biggest drags on the Dow Salesforce (CRM) and Amazon
6 November 2025
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Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Takes Off: Single Operating Certificate and More

Alaska-Hawaiian Merger Takes Off: Single Operating Certificate and More

What This Means for Travelers Behind the scenes, Alaska’s takeoff toward full integration will be mostly transparent to customers. Travel itineraries and loyalty points carry over automatically, and the Hawaiian brand on island‑only routes remains in place airlinegeeks.com. Flight numbers and booking codes have already switched: passengers who booked on HA numbers need do nothing – their flights are now AS flights beatofhawaii.com. Free Wi‑Fi via Starlink (when installed) and an expanded network will be the tangible benefits in the cabin. As Alaska’s CEO put it, the goal is “one combined airline” in terms of systems, safety and service, without
29 October 2025
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Boeing Scores Asia Mega-Deals Thanks to Trump – But Q3 Earnings Could Reveal a $4 Billion Shock

Boeing Scores Asia Mega-Deals Thanks to Trump – But Q3 Earnings Could Reveal a $4 Billion Shock

Trump’s Asia Tour Boosts Boeing Sales Boeing is riding a wave of major order wins from Asia as it heads into its Q3 earnings announcement. During a late-October trip through Asia, President Trump helped secure several big-ticket aircraft deals as part of new trade agreements. Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam committed to buying U.S.-made planes (primarily Boeing), and Cambodia agreed to partner with Boeing to develop its aviation sector flightglobal.com. According to the White House, Vietnam’s flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will purchase 50 Boeing jets (valued at about $8 billion) under a new trade framework flightglobal.com. Likewise, Thailand agreed to procure 80
29 October 2025
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Breaking: NASA’s X-59 Quiet Supersonic Jet Takes Off – Travel Times Could Halve

NASA’s Quiet Supersonic X-59 Jet Makes Historic First Flight – Could Halve Air Travel Time

A Historic First Flight After years of development and delays, the X-59 QueSST (Quiet Supersonic Technology) research aircraft finally took to the skies and “successfully completed its first flight” on Tuesday morning, Oct. 28 news.lockheedmartin.com reuters.com. The test took place at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facility in Palmdale, California, with NASA test pilot Nils Larson at the controls reuters.com. The single-seat X-59 took off just after sunrise and landed safely about an hour later at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center, following a planned route toward Edwards Air Force Base accompanied by a chase plane reuters.com reuters.com. About 200 aerospace workers
29 October 2025
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Joby Aviation Stock Skyrockets on Game-Changing Deals & FAA Push (Oct 2025)

Joby Aviation Stock Hits Turbulence After 200% Rally – Will the Air Taxi Dream Take Off or Crash?

A Wild Week for JOBY Stock Joby Aviation’s stock price has been on a wild ride in recent days, reflecting both the sky-high optimism and the jitters surrounding this futuristic air-taxi company. On Tuesday, Oct. 28, Joby’s shares closed at $15.60, down about 4.3% for the day investing.com. The dip caps off a volatile week: just last Monday (Oct. 20) the stock spiked 11% in a single day, then plunged a combined ~12% over the next two sessions investing.com. Even with the recent pullback, Joby’s stock is still dramatically higher than where it began the year – up roughly 97%
29 October 2025
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India Shakes Up Aviation: HAL Partners with Russia to Manufacture SJ-100 Jets – Boeing & Airbus Beware

India Shakes Up Aviation: HAL Partners with Russia to Manufacture SJ-100 Jets – Boeing & Airbus Beware

Sources: HAL and government statements and press reports moneycontrol.com timesofindia.indiatimes.com flightglobal.com flightglobal.com; industry analysis and market data reuters.com flightglobal.com in.investing.com; stock market data (Moneycontrol) moneycontrol.com reuters.com; TS2 technews analysis ts2.tech ts2.tech. All facts verified up to Oct 28, 2025.
28 October 2025
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Delta Air Lines Stock Takes Off on Strong Earnings and Upbeat Outlook

Delta Flight Attendant’s $70,000 Slide Blunder Leaves Passengers Stranded

A Routine Departure Turns Chaotic on the Tarmac Passengers aboard Delta Connection flight 3248 (operated by Endeavor Air) at Pittsburgh International Airport got a shock before takeoff when the plane’s forward evacuation slide suddenly burst out of the front door. The Airbus A220 was parked at gate D2, preparing for an on-time 5:30 p.m. departure to Salt Lake City, when the emergency slide unexpectedly deployed onto the jet bridge area viewfromthewing.com viewfromthewing.com. Crew members had just finished the standard pre-departure drill of arming the doors – a safety step that engages each door’s escape slide for automatic inflation if opened
27 October 2025
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