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ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

Brussels Airlines shelves additional A330s and wet-leases A220s

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2026-08-10T02:31:26.993400-07:00

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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Starlink to debut on Lufthansa flights from August 19

By Air Data News: SpaceX satellite internet service will first appear on an Airbus A320neo as the airline group begins a Lufthansa has announced that its new onboard internet service based on SpaceX's Starlink satellite network will enter commercial service on August 19 aboard an Airbus A320neo .

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2026-08-10T02:47:57.649342-07:00

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ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

Germany Plans Fines for Airlines Over SAF Quota Breaches and Excessive Fuel Tankering

By ch-aviation: Germany plans to fine airlines EUR1,332 euros (USD1,535) per metric ton if they engage in excessive fuel tankering and fail to meet mandatory sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blending quotas, under draft legislation implementing the European Union's ReFuelEU Aviation regulation.

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2026-08-10T01:02:42.029877-07:00

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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

BALPA says it will work with Apollo to protect easyJet pilots after takeover deal

By Air Data News: The British Airline Pilots' Association (BALPA) has pledged to work with Apollo Global Management and easyJet throughout the airline's proposed takeover, saying it will focus on protecting pilots' employment conditions regardless of the company's future ownership.

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2026-08-10T01:03:01.969484-07:00

Aerial Firefighting

FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Coulson picks up 10 ex-Canadian air force C-130s to expand firefighting fleet

By FlightGlobal: Enhancement of airtanker capacity detailed as British Columbia ravaged by wildfire. Aerial firefighting specialist Coulson Aviation is acquiring 10 Lockheed Martin C-130H transports from the Canadian government to serve as airtankers.

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2026-08-10T01:18:17.835985-07:00

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FlightGlobal • Graham Dunn

ITA Airways sees operating profit during second quarter before currency impacts

By FlightGlobal: Italian carrier posts a positive EBIT of €37 million for April-June.

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2026-08-10T01:32:44.514347-07:00

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2026-08-09T19:47:21.297373-07:00

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Aviation Source • Len Varley

Air Canada Plans Direct Flights to Lagos After Expanded Canada-Nigeria Air Deal

By Aviation Source: Following the recent announcement of an expanded Canadian Air Transport Agreement with Nigeria, Air Canadia now plans to launch scheduled service to Lagos in 2027.

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2026-08-09T22:50:51.200491-07:00

Brussels Airlines shelves additional A330s and wet-leases A220s

Starlink to debut on Lufthansa flights from August 19

Germany Plans Fines for Airlines Over SAF Quota Breaches and Excessive Fuel Tankering

BALPA says it will work with Apollo to protect easyJet pilots after takeover deal

Coulson picks up 10 ex-Canadian air force C-130s to expand firefighting fleet

ITA Airways sees operating profit during second quarter before currency impacts

VietJet to commence operations to Western Sydney International Airport in Jan-2027

Vietjet brings number of carriers committing to Western Sydney airport to five

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Air Canada Plans Direct Flights to Lagos After Expanded Canada-Nigeria Air Deal

Starlink to debut on Lufthansa flights from August 19

Brussels Airlines shelves additional A330s, wet leased A220s

ITA Airways sees operating profit during second quarter before currency impacts

Coulson picks up 10 ex-Canadian air force C-130s to expand firefighting fleet

BALPA says it will work with Apollo to protect easyJet pilots after takeover deal

Germany Plans Fines for Airlines Over SAF Quota Breaches and Excessive Fuel Tankering

Parent of Kenya's Fly540 placed in receivership

Cambodia and the US to Strengthen Aviation Ties Following Air Cambodia’s Major Boeing Deal

Air India captain's initial drug screening prompts further testing after sudden altitude loss

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