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Leeham News

Gulf airspace closures paralyse services — carriers suspend Doha/Dubai flights as strikes hit Iran

Regional airspace closures amid escalating Iran–U.S.–Israeli military action have forced carriers — including Qatar Airways and Finnair — to suspend services to Doha and Dubai (Finnair through March 28), triggering widespread reroutes and cancellations. Business aviation is largely paralyzed, and a U.S.–Israeli strike destroyed an Iran Air A319 at Bushehr.

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2026-03-04T08:17:47.669141-08:00
Airports   Hydrogen   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives  
Runway Girl • Becca Alkema

Exeter Airport trials hydrogen-powered ground support equipment to cut turnaround emissions

By Runway Girl: Exeter Airport in the UK has become the latest to trial hydrogen-powered ground support equipment (GSE), with a second test currently underway following an earlier trial last April which used three different hydrogen technologies to support the turnaround of a TUI Boeing 737-800.

2026-03-04T10:56:30.876315-08:00
Honeywell   Leadership   North America   M&A  
FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

Honeywell Aerospace files with SEC for spin‑off; separation expected Q3, unveils post‑spin leadership and executive compensation

By FlightGlobal: Honeywell's aerospace division has filed with the US Securities & Exchange Commission to become an independent publicly traded company, with the separation expected to complete in the third quarter.

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2026-03-04T09:31:29.282746-08:00