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FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

EVA Air to launch first nonstop Taiwan–India service with Taipei–Delhi route

EVA Air will begin nonstop flights between Taipei and Delhi on Dec. 1, creating the first direct air link between Taiwan and India. The carrier is positioning the service as a convenient alternative for travel between India and North America while marking a milestone in its network development.

Also: ANI News Agency

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2026-08-05T21:31:05.760899-07:00

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ch-aviation • Paul Ash

IndiGo pauses new jet orders until 2030 amid next-gen review

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2026-08-05T20:31:07.882857-07:00

Aircraft Finance & Leasing Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines Embraer

FlightGlobal • Alfred Chua

Qantas revises E-Jet wet-lease deal with Alliance Aviation

By FlightGlobal: Number of E190s on lease will be cut from 30 to 23 aircraft.

Also: CAPA and aviator.aero

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2026-08-05T20:30:27.034953-07:00

Viasat PaxEx Airlines

PaxEx.Aero • Seth Miller

Viasat Inflight Connectivity Revenue Rises as Installed Aircraft Hit Record, but Backlog Shrinks

By PaxEx.Aero: Inflight internet services generated $324 million in revenue for Viasat last quarter, as the number of installed aircraft reached a new record. But the company's pending installation backlog continues to shrink, raising questions about the longer-term outlook.

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2026-08-05T19:05:34.862789-07:00

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Wall Street Journal • Alison Sider, Andrew Tangel, Michelle Hackman

Airlines Push Back Against ICE Enforcement at Airports

By Wall Street Journal: Federal agents are using flight manifests to arrest travelers with lapsed visas, drawing objections over safety and protocol.

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2026-08-05T18:14:12.222230-07:00

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Bloomberg • Angus Whitley

Qantas Pilots Approve Potential Strike as Pay Talks Continue

By Bloomberg: Qantas Airways Ltd. international pilots voted in favor of potential strikes as part of years-long negotiations over pay and conditions.

Reuters

Qantas, pilots' union reach provisional agreement in pay talks

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2026-08-05T15:44:35.395157-07:00

M&A Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines

ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Jetstar Japan to rebrand after Qantas exit by 3Q27

By ch-aviation: Qantas Group and JAL - Japan Airlines (JL, Tokyo Haneda) have signed a binding agreement to restructure the ownership of Jetstar Japan (GK, Tokyo Narita), replacing Qantas with Development Bank of Japan through a share buyback.

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2026-08-05T16:14:54.820127-07:00

Leadership Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation Airline Industry & Market Trends Air India Airlines

Bloomberg • Siddharth Philip

Air India Taps Ethiopian Airlines Veteran Gebremariam as CEO

By Bloomberg: Air India Ltd. announced Tewolde Gebremariam will succeed Campbell Wilson as chief executive officer amid the Tata Group-owned carrier’s struggles to recover from last year’s deadly plane crash and mounting losses linked to geopolitical tensions.

Reuters

Air India taps Ethiopian aviation specialist to steer turnaround

One Mile at a Time

Air India’s New CEO Is Former Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam

Also: Bloomberg, airwaysmag.com, FlightGlobal, Skift, aviation-defence-universe.com, Aviation Week, Airline Economics, Aviation A2Z, Live From A Lounge, Economic Times, CNA and 10 more

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2026-08-05T06:14:34.811855-07:00

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