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Korean Air will retire its long-used "KAL" brand and carry out a board revamp in late first-quarter 2026, the carrier announced. The move signals a corporate rebrand and governance overhaul timed for implementation before the airline's next fiscal quarter, and could reshape marketing, investor perception and strategic positioning.
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: A reduced reliance on America due to U.S, tariffs and boosted sales to Europe, China, Japan and Australia has opened new opportunities for UK air cargo operators.
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: Ryanair will make a $1.5bn investment in Kraków Airport, adding 3 more based aircraft and 4 new routes for Summer 2026.
Aviation Week
• Tony Osborne
By Aviation Week: Leonardo Helicopters is continuing its push toward certification of the AW609 commercial tiltrotor.
Aviation Source
• Len Varley
By Aviation Source: Following Middle East airspace restrictions, Wizz Air has moved to increase capacity from key European bases to Sharm El Sheikh from 6 March.
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Associated Press
By Associated Press: Tens of thousands of airline passengers are stranded by the Iran war that has spread across the Gulf region, but some wealthy travelers are getting out — by paying large sums for luxury flights to Europe via airports that are safe from attacks.
Runway Girl
• Mary Kirby
By Runway Girl: Leading aviation map provider FlightPath3D has procedures in place to quickly address any required map changes due to geopolitics.
AINonline
• Matt Thurber
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
