Airline Weekly
• Gordon Smith, Jay Shabat
Gordon and Jay unpack two high‑profile leadership shifts: Willie Walsh’s move from IATA to IndiGo and Michael Rousseau’s planned departure from Air Canada. They examine immediate succession questions at IATA and the governance, reputational and operational implications for the affected carriers.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Flight attendants at United Airlines are scouring the full text of a new, highly anticipated tentative labor agreement that was released late on Friday night and trying to work out what the catch is, after the Chicago-based carrier promised pay rates that top out at more than $100 per hour.
CNBC
• Sydney Goh
By CNBC: Ticket prices across airlines in Asia increase in the midst of Iran War tensions, Asian travelers look elsewhere to relax.
Aviation Week
• Thierry Dubois
By Aviation Week: Sum Air has ordered four ATR 72-600 regional turboprops from ATR and signed purchase rights for four additional aircraft.
Air Data News
FlightGlobal
• Jon Hemmerdinger
By FlightGlobal: Some lobby groups are gearing up to fight against the subsidy cuts, which could prompt airlines to stop flying to some small communities. The Trump administration wants to slash funding for the Essential Air Service programme next fiscal year, describing it as a financially bloated programme that subsidises flights that few people actually want to….
news.bgov.com
• Zach Williams
By news.bgov.com: President Donald Trump on Friday proposed increasing transportation funding next fiscal year with $26.6 billion in discretionary funds, a 6.2% increase under his budget plan.
Reuters
By Reuters: President Donald Trump on Friday proposed to begin privatizing airport security operations handled by the Transportation Security Administration, in an effort to save money.
Flying Magazine
• Jack Daleo
By Flying Magazine: When it comes to autonomous aircraft, Wisk Aero believes its self-flying Generation-6 air taxi could be safer than piloted flight.
Inflight Online
• Satu Dahl
