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aviation   Europe   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   airBaltic   Airlines  
FlightGlobal • Graham Dunn

airBaltic targets smaller A220 fleet and up to €325 million recapitalisation in restructuring plan

Latvia’s airBaltic plans to reduce its Airbus A220-300 fleet by roughly one-third, concentrating its network around Riga and expanding ACMI flying as it seeks to restore financial health. The carrier is pursuing an initial €225 million interim recapitalisation, with total funding needs reported at up to €325 million.

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2026-08-11T06:35:55.747652-07:00
defense   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Boeing   Boeing 757  
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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Trump reportedly used C-32A after decoy boarding of Air Force One in Turkey

By Air Data News: Operation involved three presidential aircraft, including Qatar's donated VC-25B and a Boeing 757 used to conceal the U.S.

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2026-08-11T05:11:43.068079-07:00
aviation   PaxEx   Cybersecurity (Cyber Threats & Protection)   Delta Air Lines  
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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Hackers Allegedly Disrupt Delta Flight’s Wi-Fi and Broadcast Fake Login Page

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: The alleged incident happened on Delta flight DL-591, which departed Las Vegas Harry Reid Airport at around 8:30 am on Monday, after being delayed overnight from Sunday.

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2026-08-11T06:50:18.545780-07:00
aviation   Orders   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Embraer  
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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Long waits for larger jets are opening opportunities for Embraer E2, CEO says

By Air Data News: Airbus and Boeing have more than 12,000 A320neo-family and 737 MAX aircraft awaiting delivery, although the smaller E2 cannot replace them on delivery lead times for larger single-aisle aircraft are creating new sales opportunities for Embraer's E-Jets E2 family , according to Embraer CEO Francisco Gomes Neto .

2026-08-11T06:51:31.714685-07:00