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SalamAir to add A320 capacity as it navigates aircraft engine issues

Oman’s SalamAir plans to increase capacity by bringing additional Airbus A320s into service while managing ongoing engine-related issues affecting operations. The move is aimed at protecting seat availability and sustaining network capacity despite constraints linked to propulsion system reliability.

2026-04-14T23:34:57.056368-07:00

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Nordwind fails to meet Russian subsidy provision for N Korea

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2026-04-14T17:57:52.872747-07:00

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Russia's iFly to cut 80% of staff amid ACMI-only pivot

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2026-04-14T22:55:50.266816-07:00

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Press Release: Collins secures three launch customers for Helix seats

By Runway Girl: Three international airlines have selected Collins Aerospace's Helix main cabin seat for upcoming narrowbody aircraft deliveries.

2026-04-14T23:53:56.497332-07:00

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Belarus' Rada Airlines to revive ex-Gambia Il-62M

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2026-04-15T00:34:53.906046-07:00

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Airbus taps Spaniard Moraleda as new board chair

By Reuters: Airbus named Spanish national Amparo Moraleda as the next chair of its board on Tuesday, marking the first time in the European aerospace giant's more than five-decade history that the role will be held by someone who is neither French nor German.

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Airbus Chair Obermann To Step Down, Moraleda Named Successor

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Airbus AGM approves all resolutions, announces Board leadership change

2026-04-14T21:23:58.849288-07:00

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Sri Lanka's WEAIR to launch B737 freighter ops in mid-2Q26

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2026-04-14T22:14:56.486736-07:00

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Press Release: Air India picks Panasonic Avionics as IFE MRO provider

By Runway Girl: Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics) has today announced that Air India has selected Panasonic Technical Services’ (PTS) Total Care Package to maintain the airline’s in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems across 74 aircraft.

2026-04-14T21:09:14.581788-07:00