ch-aviationDominik Sipinski

Israel seeks alternative low-cost carrier for Tel Aviv Ben Gurion after stalled talks with Wizz Air

Israel’s government is looking for other carriers to assume the role of a “local” low-cost operator based at Tel Aviv Ben Gurion, after discussions with Wizz Air have repeatedly stalled. The move comes as operators continue to adjust networks and capacity under the heightened regional security environment.

2026-05-07T23:30:02.182870-07:00
rotorhub.comGideon Ewers

Airbus and Lindo partner to pioneer cabin disinfection for HEMS

By rotorhub.com: At RotorTech 2026, Airbus Helicopters and Australian health-technology innovator Lindo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the integration of antimicrobial blue light (aBL) disinfection technology into Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) platforms.

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2026-05-07T04:07:18.481039-07:00
ch-aviationDirk Andrei Salcedo

Indian airlines get $529mn credit lifeline

By ch-aviation: Civil aviation minister Ram Mohan Naidu said: "By approving the ECLGS 5.0, airlines will be enabled to navigate short-term liquidity challenges and maintain seamless operations amid global disruptions.".

2026-05-07T18:54:34.045333-07:00
Aviation SourceLen Varley

Norse Atlantic Accelerates Project Falcon for Up to $50 Million in Annual Cost Savings

By Aviation Source: Current geopolitical tensions have seen Norse Atlantic speeding up its cost reduction program, Project Falcon, to deliver annualized savings of up to $50 million.

2026-05-07T14:52:43.009209-07:00
AeroTimeStephen Pope

KLM flight attendant hospitalized after hantavirus exposure

By AeroTime: A KLM flight attendant has been hospitalized in isolation after contact with a passenger who later died from hantavirus linked to the MV Hondius outbreak.

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2026-05-07T14:51:22.304437-07:00