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PaxEx   Airlines  
PaxEx.Aero • Seth Miller

Allegiant First launches in 2027 with a more spacious, amenity-forward premium cabin

Allegiant is introducing “Allegiant First,” planned to begin flying in Spring 2027. The premium product will feature more space and expanded onboard amenities, positioning the airline to differentiate its paid-forward seating offering as the cabin experience becomes a competitive battleground.

Airline Geeks • Zach Vasile

Allegiant Introduces New Premium Seats

2026-07-29T14:46:53.755048-07:00
Europe   M&A   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines   TAP Air Portugal   Lufthansa  
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Bloomberg • Albertina Torsoli, Henrique Almeida, Sonje Wind

Lufthansa, Air France-KLM Submit Bids for Portugal’s TAP

By Bloomberg: Deutsche Lufthansa AG and Air France-KLM submitted binding offers for a minority stake in the country’s state-owned airline TAP SA, setting up a competition between the two aviation groups for a sought-after asset that provides access to markets like Latin America.

Also: Aviation24, One Mile at a Time, Aviation Week, airwaysmag.com, aviator.aero and aviator.aero
2026-07-29T10:31:56.666068-07:00
Airports   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management  
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Washington Post • Editorial Board

The Dulles revamp is long overdue. It could have happened decades ago.

By Washington Post: The overhaul of Dulles International Airport, unveiled on Wednesday, would probably have happened a long time ago if it was not owned by the federal government.

Also: Washington Post, CBS News and The Guardian
2026-07-29T12:04:24.754324-07:00
Event   Supply Chain   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Industry Leader Profiles & Interviews   Airbus  
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Bloomberg • Leen Al-Rashdan

Airbus Profit Rises on Aircraft Deliveries; Maintains Targets

By Bloomberg: Airbus SE reported a 54% increase in second-quarter earnings as aircraft production improved, fueling the European planemaker’s optimism that it can achieve its delivery target for the year.

Also: FlightGlobal, Simple Flying, Airbus, atcnews.org and aerospaceglobalnews.com
2026-07-29T10:31:48.162941-07:00