ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Japan's Toki Air secures second loan repayment deferral

By ch-aviation: Toki Air (BV, Niigata) has secured provisional relief in its repayment of a JPY290 million yen (USD1.8 million) loan due on October 30, 2026, after Japan's Niigata prefectural government indicated it would defer the instalment for a second consecutive year.

2026-10-11T19:14:49.183674-07:00
Reuters • Anne Marie Roantree, Julie Zhu, Yantoultra Ngui

EXCLUSIVE: AirAsia in talks with Malaysian government over potential funding support, sources say

By Reuters: AirAsia co-founder Tony Fernandes met with officials from ​Malaysia's finance ministry two weeks ago to discuss potential government support for Southeast Asia's largest low-cost airline, said three people with knowledge of the matter.

2026-10-11T20:04:33.253027-07:00
Reuters • David Shepardson

FAA tells US airlines to exercise caution in Saudi Arabia flights, citing safety risks

By Reuters: The Federal ​Aviation Administration told US airlines on Sunday to exercise caution ‌when flying to or over Saudi Arabia, citing safety threats tied to ongoing military activities and navigation system interference.

2026-10-11T15:29:15.299395-07:00
Wall Street Journal • Benjamin Katz

Air Travel Emerges as Dangerous Front Line in Global Conflicts

By Wall Street Journal: Commercial air travel has been dragged into the front lines of escalating conflicts across the globe, with airports, planes and airspace becoming the deliberate target of missile and drone attacks on a scale not seen before.

2026-10-11T10:49:10.221742-07:00