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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

UAE says Flydubai co-pilot planned to crash flight into Ben Gurion Airport

The UAE says Omani national Hamam al-Hammami, a Flydubai co-pilot, intended to hijack a flight bound for Tel Aviv and crash it into Ben Gurion Airport to cause mass casualties. Prosecutors said he was inspired by the Sept. 11 attacks and had flown the route twice beforehand to familiarize himself with the airport.

Reuters • Enas Alashray, Federico Maccioni, Yasmine Ghania

UAE says Omani flydubai co-pilot planned suicide attack on Tel Aviv flight

New York Times • Gaia Lamperti

FlyDubai Pilot Recalls Cockpit Stabbing

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2026-10-09T11:15:58.986805-07:00
Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airbus A330   Boeing   Boeing 737  
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ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

Titan Airways Malta secures A320 for Airbus shuttle

By ch-aviation: Interested in Commercial Aviation/Business Aviation? Unlock exclusive news such as “Titan Airways Malta secures A320 for Airbus shuttle” today!.

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2026-10-08T21:55:09.095125-07:00
Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airbus A330   Boeing   Boeing 737  
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Le Journal de l’Aviation • Emilie Drab

(FR) Avolon places firm orders for 250 Airbus and Boeing aircraft

By Le Journal de l’Aviation: Avolon sécurise le flux de ses livraisons sur les prochaines années. La société de leasing irlandaise a annoncé le 9 octobre qu’elle avait signé des commandes fermes auprès de Boeing et d’Airbus pour acquérir 250 appareils : 737 MAX, A320neo et A330neo.

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2026-10-09T05:04:43.309970-07:00
Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airbus A330   Boeing   Boeing 737  
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Bloomberg • Leen Al-Rashdan

Boeing, Airbus Win Order for 250 Aircraft From Lessor Avolon

By Bloomberg: Boeing Co. and Airbus SE both won orders from leasing company Avolon Holdings Ltd., locking in delivery slots as the planemakers’ backlogs swell.

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2026-10-09T05:05:36.038085-07:00
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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

US's Blade partners with Aero to resume New York-Florida ops

By ch-aviation: Private aviation platform Blade, a subsidiary of eVTOL manufacturer Joby Aviation (Monterey/Carmel), is resuming by-the-seat operations between New York and South Florida in partnership with Part 135-certified operator Aero (United States of America).

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2026-10-09T13:05:09.665563-07:00
Middle East   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Airlines   Delta Air Lines  
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Wall Street Journal • Alison Sider

Delta’s CEO on Skipping Starlink, Premium-Travel Rush and High Fuel Prices

By Wall Street Journal: Fuel is taking a chunk out of Delta Air Lines’ DAL 0.04%increase; up pointing triangle profits. The carrier on Friday sharply lowered its outlook for the year, reflecting a $6 billion increase in fuel costs.

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2026-10-09T03:49:16.961579-07:00