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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.

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2026-11-13T09:54:39.441631-08:00

Europe Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation Airlines

ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Spain's Plus Ultra triggers court restructuring process

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2026-11-13T08:35:15.700732-08:00

Airline Industry & Market Trends Policy & Regulation Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines

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.

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

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FlightGlobal • Graham Rapier

Turkish Airlines sees no need for first class as premium economy returns

By FlightGlobal: Star Alliance carrier was ahead of competitors in introducing upgraded economy more than a decade ago before removing it altogether.

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2026-11-13T09:19:25.406320-08:00

Routes Airports

ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Latrobe Regional, PA to see scheduled ops in mid-1Q27

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2026-11-13T09:05:15.852476-08:00

North America Airports Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management

AINonline • Curt Epstein

New Taxiway at Grand Rapids Opens Space for Opportunities

By AINonline: Gerald R. Ford International Airport (KGRR) in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has completed a taxiway extension that paves the way for access to more space for aviation-related businesses, according to the airport authority.

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2026-11-13T09:05:23.004322-08:00

North America M&A Airlines

ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

ERA Partners takes majority stake in US’s Grant Aviation

By ch-aviation: Grant Aviation Cessna 208B Grand Caravan,.

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2026-11-13T07:55:27.925355-08:00

Europe Airlines

FlightGlobal • Kerry Reals

Icelandair pilots to strike on 20 November

By FlightGlobal: Latest bout of industrial action at the carrier will affect its international charter operations. Icelandair’s pilots plan to go on strike for an “indefinite” period from 20 November, which the airline says will affect its international charter operations.

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2026-11-13T07:19:17.821213-08:00

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

Spain's Plus Ultra triggers court restructuring process

AAPA adopts four resolutions including passenger rights regulation, cabin safety

Turkish Airlines sees no need for first class as premium economy returns

Latrobe Regional, PA to see scheduled ops in mid-1Q27

New Taxiway at Grand Rapids Opens Space for Opportunities

ERA Partners takes majority stake in US’s Grant Aviation

Icelandair pilots to strike on 20 November

Soft seats, soft power at stake in Singapore Airlines cabin design backlash

AAPA adopts four resolutions including passenger rights regulation, cabin safety

Turkish Airlines sees no need for first class as premium economy returns

Latrobe Regional, PA to see scheduled ops in mid-1Q27

New Taxiway at Grand Rapids Opens Space for Opportunities

Spain's Plus Ultra triggers court restructuring process

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