BIG AVIATION REPORT

Thu, Sep 10, 2026, 09:08:15 MT

THE AIR CURRENT · AIRLINES

REGENT’S CHALLENGING PATH TO A SEAGLIDER FIRST FLIGHT...

When seaglider developer Regent launched sea trials with its first full-scale prototype in March 2025, the company expected the electric flying boat to progress through hydrofoiling and into flight tests by sometime that summer.

SCOTT: Ask what this does to pairings, the MEL, and the jumpseat. Press releases are written for investors. You fly the leftover.

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