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Aircraft Interiors International • Web Team

Emirates unveils premium-economy seat with world-first powered full-height privacy screen for Airbus A350s

Emirates has introduced a 28-seat premium-economy cabin for its newly delivered Airbus A350s, featuring a 2-3-2 layout and fully electrically adjustable seats. The product includes what the airline describes as the first electrically powered, full-height adjustable privacy screen in premium economy, alongside a U-Dream headrest.

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2026-09-03T08:52:19.937596-07:00
Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Airline Industry & Market Trends   airBaltic  
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FlightGlobal • Kerry Reals

Air Baltic agrees terms with ‘certain’ bondholders for up to €257m of interim financing

By FlightGlobal: Latvian carrier requires the funds to support its fleet-reduction plan. Air Baltic says it has agreed terms with “certain” bondholders and finance providers for up to €257 million ($299 million) of interim financing, which it needs to support its fleet-reduction strategy.

2026-09-03T10:05:21.487868-07:00
Orders   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines   ATR  
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Reuters • Abhijith Ganapavaram

India's Fly91 orders 40 ATR turboprops in bet on smaller cities

By Reuters: Indian regional airline Fly91 on Thursday placed a firm order for 40 ATR ​72-600 turboprops, one of the largest single orders ever for the Franco-Italian planemaker, as the ‌carrier bets on demand from smaller Indian cities.

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2026-09-03T03:29:22.881164-07:00
Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Air India   Airlines  
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AirInsight • Ernest Arvai

Singapore Airlines Weighs Further Funding for Air India as Carrier Seeks $1.5 Billion Equity Raise

By AirInsight: Air India is seeking a $1.5 billion in new equity from its shareholders, 25.1% of which is Singapore Airlines, who are facing a decision regarding more funding.

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2026-09-03T07:50:42.037455-07:00
SAF   Policy & Regulation   Sustainability & Climate Initiatives  
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FlightGlobal • Kerry Reals

Stop ‘dancing around’ SAF support and get on with it: Zero Petroleum founder

By FlightGlobal: Paddy Lowe urges airlines and governments to take a leaf out of Formula 1’s book and take risks to scale up the sustainable aviation fuels market, as his company looks to certify a “100% replica” of Jet A-1 made from air and water.

2026-09-03T07:35:16.528619-07:00