Airways MagazineHelwing Villamizar

Philippine Airlines names Chema Alvarado North America head as carrier eyes A350-1000 growth and more LAX flights

Philippine Airlines has appointed Jose Maria “Chema” Alvarado as regional head for North America to drive sales and route development as the carrier scales its A350-1000 operations and plans increased Los Angeles services to expand transpacific capacity.

2026-02-23T09:31:09.982882-08:00
avbrief.comRuss Niles

Steamboat Springs GPS Approach NOTAMed Closed After Fatal Crash

By avbrief.com: The FAA has taken the highly unusual step of closing an instrument approach to Steamboat Springs Airport in Colorado a few days after a fatal crash there.

2026-02-22T12:51:55.206709-08:00
FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Oneworld appoints former Finnair commercial chief Ole Orver as CEO

By FlightGlobal: Global airline alliance Oneworld has named ex-Finnair senior figure Ole Orver as its new chief executive, succeeding Nathaniel Piper. Orver was formerly the chief commercial officer at Finnair, appointed in 2019.

2026-02-23T06:30:22.353928-08:00
AeroTimeMiquel Ros

Around 500 passengers stranded overnight on aircraft after Munich Airport closure and absence of buses

By AeroTime: Around 500 passengers were forced to spend the night onboard aircraft at Munich Airport because the airport had closed, and bus drivers had gone home.

2026-02-23T06:56:13.467380-08:00