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Airline Economics • Justin Pugsley

ANA selects Airbus to train next-generation pilots in Portugal under new flight training agreement

All Nippon Airways has selected Airbus to provide ab-initio training for ANA Group and partner-airline cadets in Portugal. The comprehensive agreement will begin with 19 trainees later this year and expands a strategic relationship between the Japanese airline and Airbus spanning nearly four decades.

Also: Aviation24, Airbus and 3 more
2026-09-02T00:50:09.762687-07:00
Routes   Codeshare   Europe   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines  
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Reuters • Rozanna Latiff

AirAsia launches first codeshare with Turkey's Pegasus Airlines

By Reuters: Malaysia's AirAsia has entered into its ​first codeshare partnership with Turkish low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines, opening ‌up connections between Southeast Asia and Europe via Istanbul, the airline said on Wednesday.

Also: FlightGlobal, Economic Times and CNA
2026-09-02T02:28:51.172873-07:00
Europe   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airlines   Boeing   Boeing 737  
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ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

Luxair to invest more than $1.2bn in full fleet renewal

By ch-aviation: Luxair (LG, Luxembourg) says it will invest more than EUR1 billion euros (USD1.2 billion) to replace its entire fleet by the mid-2030s, excluding aircraft newly delivered, as part of a fleet renewal centred on the B737 MAX family.

2026-09-02T00:50:21.562028-07:00
MRO   Africa   Policy & Regulation   Airlines  
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ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

Airlines welcome Ghana tax relief on aircraft parts

By ch-aviation: Support Contact Newsroom Print Page Preparing for print Commercial Aviation Africa World Airlines Embraer E145, © Africa World Airlines (Sean Mendis) By Hilka Birns 02Sep2026 LinkedIn X Facebook Copy news link RSS Feed Africa World Airlines (AW, Accra ) has welcomed Ghana's decision to exempt domestic airlines from duties and taxes on imported aircraft spare parts, after President John Dramani Mahama signed legislation granting a long-sought concession aimed at lowering operating costs and improving the sector's financial sustainability.

2026-09-02T02:50:33.293037-07:00
Europe   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Airlines  
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Bloomberg • Kate Duffy

Ryanair Trims Passenger Goal, Sees Rivals at Risk on Fuel Cost

By Bloomberg: Ryanair Holdings Plc pared back its passenger goal for this fiscal year as the Irish budget airline plans to operate a reduced winter schedule to limit exposure to soaring oil prices stemming from the Middle East conflict.

Also: Financial Times and The Independent
2026-09-01T23:50:48.006671-07:00
Routes   Europe   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Airline Industry & Market Trends   airBaltic   Airlines  
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Air Baltic slashes destinations from main tri-capital network

By FlightGlobal: Loss-making Latvian operator focuses on strongest markets for summer 2027 after revision of business plan. Latvia’s Air Baltic has unveiled a reduced schedule for next summer following the drawing-up of a revised long-term business plan intended to stablise the airline’s financial position.

2026-09-01T23:20:16.979970-07:00