Reuters
• David Shepardson
Reuters reports: The waiver follows Southwest’s $140 million settlement and $1 billion investment in upgrades after the 2022 meltdown.
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Breitflyte
• Joe Breitfeller
By Breitflyte: Air Canada has announced that their inaugural flight from Toronto landed in Rio de Janeiro on Friday morning, December 5, 2025. The new seasonal route will operate three times weekly through the end of March 2026.On Friday (December 5, 2025), Air Canada announced the arrival of their inaugural flight from Toronto to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
By FlightGlobal: India's civil aviation ministry has suspended the country's new flight-duty time limit directive in a bid to ease the severe disruption to budget carrier IndiGo's services.
Reuters
• Yazhini MV
By Reuters: India will send investigators to the U.S. next week to review data gathered on the deadly Air India flight crash in June with the National Transportation Safety Board, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday.
aeroroutes.com
By aeroroutes.com: Published at 1800PST 05DEC25 / 0200GMT 06DEC25 Condor in Northern summer 2026 season plans to launch service to Abu Dhabi, in partnership with Etihad Airways.
Airline Economics
• Calum Wilson
By Airline Economics: Air India has partnered with Maldivian have entered into a bilateral agreement aimed at strengthening connectivity between India and the Maldives.
Reuters
• Doyinsola Oladipo
By Reuters: The move to block permanent residency leaves the status of dozens of pilots undecided.
Airways Magazine
• Airways Newsroom
By Airways Magazine: Alaska Airlines plans to open its first pilot base at San Diego International Airport, where it will station up to 250 pilots.
kwch.com
• Dylan Domangue
AINonline
• Jennifer Meszaros
Reuters
• Allison Lampert
