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The Air Current • Julie Johnsson

Singapore Airlines faces cabin-design backlash as premium passengers become more important

Global airlines are relying more heavily on well-heeled passengers to offset high fuel costs, but winning their business is becoming harder—even for Singapore Airlines, long seen as a pacesetter. The backlash over its cabin design highlights the challenge of meeting premium travelers’ expectations.

2026-11-13T09:54:39.441631-08:00
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telegraaf.nl

(NL) KLM files complaint against former CEO Camiel Eurlings over powerbank that caught fire during flight

By telegraaf.nl: Amsterdam - KLM heeft aangifte gedaan vanwege het incident waarbij in september een powerbank tijdens een vlucht in brand was gevlogen.

2026-11-13T08:28:22.807023-08:00
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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Lufthansa keeps 27-year-old Airbus A340-300s flying as Boeing 777-9 delays continue

By Air Data News: German carrier retains 11 four-engine jets after retiring its last A340-600, with some flights already scheduled for winter 2027/2028 Lufthansa will keep more of its Airbus A340-300 aircraft available during the summer of 2027 because of further delays to the Boeing 777-9 .

2026-11-13T10:34:50.549099-08:00
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ch-aviation • Armin Kific

Ryanair opens expanded MRO facility at Porto, Portugal

By ch-aviation: Ryanair (FR, Dublin International) inaugurated a new, 4900-square-metre line maintenance hangar at Porto on November 10, 2026, expanding its existing facility at the airport from one aircraft bay to three.

2026-11-13T10:55:38.007438-08:00
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Cranky Flier • Andrew Bashuk

Cranky Weekly Review presented by Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport: Labor Peace in Sight at Alaska, Frontier Gets Fancy

By Cranky Flier: Review War is (Almost) Over: Alaska, Hawaiian Pilots Come Closer to Terms The Master Executive Councils for both the Alaska and Hawaiian corners of the Air Line Pilots Association unanimously approved a tentative agreement on a collective bargaining agreement, potentially bringing in an end to almost two full years of negotiating.

2026-11-13T11:15:33.483902-08:00
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FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

AAPA adopts four resolutions including passenger rights regulation, cabin safety

By FlightGlobal: Association also called on better government support to address cost pressures. The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has adopted four resolutions at the closing of its 70th Assembly of Presidents, with passenger rights regulations featuring for the first time since 2018.

2026-11-13T09:19:25.040735-08:00