A&D Weekly: Early-Summer TSA Screenings -0.6% on Flat Capacity

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A&D Weekly: Early-Summer TSA Screenings -0.6% on Flat Capacity

on from the FAA, EASA, and Brazil’s ANAC ahead of schedule and on spec,•

following the same approvals for the Praetor 600E in April, with deliveries of both upgraded aircraft set to begin in 2029; the 500E offers 3,340

nm of range with four passengers and NBAA IFR reserves, along with increased payload capability and a redesigned cabin featuring Embraer-

designed seating, a new cabin management system and other comfort, productivity and connectivity enhancements.

JOBY: Joby Aviation and Toyota announced the initial phase of a manufacturing joint venture aimed at advancing commercial production of•

eVTOL aircraft by combining Joby’s electric aviation technology with Toyota’s production expertise, with initial focus on improving productivity,

quality and cost while expanding manufacturing capacity to support certification and anticipated demand growth, as the companies build on a

nearly decade-long collaboration and target broader adoption of air mobility solutions.

Airlines

AAL: American plans to launch nonstop service from Naples, Florida to Charlotte beginning Dec. 2, marking the return of commercial flights•

at Naples Airport after nearly two decades, with the carrier initially operating two to three daily flights using 65-seat regional jets and providing

Southwest Florida travelers a closer alternative to Fort Myers while leveraging connections through its Charlotte hub.

AAL: American plans to open a new 3,700-square-foot Provisions lounge at JFK by year-end, its first new facility at the airport in more than four•

years. The grab-and-go space will include a barista bar and hot and cold food as American continues adding premium offerings to compete for

higher-paying travelers.