aviation   PaxEx   Airlines  
Runway Girl • Mary Kirby

Thompson Aero Seating explores enclosed First Class and “first class-plus” suites for widebodies

Thompson Aero Seating says it is “absolutely exploring” ways to support airlines pursuing extra-opulent, enclosed first-class and multi-person “first class-plus” suite concepts on widebody aircraft. The move targets the ongoing shift toward premium cabin product differentiation beyond conventional First layouts.

2026-06-27T12:10:59.061478-07:00
space   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space  
CNBC • Paxton Honerkamp

SpaceX stock has cooled. Hiring for jobs in the space economy hasn't

By CNBC: The SpaceX IPO euphoria is over, but the bullish trend in space economy jobs remains in place within a labor market where many other sectors have slowed hiring.

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2026-06-27T06:11:12.561668-07:00
aviation   Routes   PaxEx   Airports   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airbus A350   Airbus   KLM  
Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

KLM schedules Airbus A350 debut on Toronto route

By Air Data News: Dutch carrier expects to receive its first A350-900 in late August before introducing the type plans to introduce its first Airbus A350-900 into commercial service on flights between Amsterdam and Toronto, making the Canadian city the launch destination for the airline's newest widebody.

2026-06-27T01:40:13.644127-07:00
aviation   Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   Middle East   Supply Chain   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Airlines  
Bloomberg • Hayley Warren, Jack Wittels, Tom Fevrier

Hormuz Crisis Exposed Fragility of How the World Keeps Planes Flying

By Bloomberg: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz raised questions about the resilience of jet fuel supplies, so Bloomberg crunched the numbers to look at where the vulnerabilities lie.

2026-06-26T23:12:02.257724-07:00