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Vietnam airport operator reports US$148M in unpaid airline charges

A Vietnam airport operator has disclosed US$148 million in unpaid charges owed by airlines. The disclosure signals a substantial receivables shortfall for the operator and is likely to pressure its near-term cash flow, budget planning and commercial talks with carriers.

2026-02-09T20:49:56.363846-08:00
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thebulkheadseat.com • Anthony Losanno

Air France to Operate Up to 11 Daily Paris–New York Flights for Summer 2026

By thebulkheadseat.com: Air France is strengthening its transatlantic schedule for summer 2026 by offering travelers even more flexibility between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and both Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and New York John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) while introducing special nonstop flights to the French Riviera for the Cannes Lions Festival.

Also: Aviation Source, Aviation24, Aviation A2Z and travelandtourworld.com
2026-02-09T07:54:41.496200-08:00
Reuters • Jörn Poltz

ERC System’s 2.7-tonne heavy-lift eVTOL completes first public test flight in Munich

By Reuters: Munich startup ERC System has conducted a test flight of what it says is one of Europe's largest electric vertical takeoff aircraft (eVTOL), a 2.7-tonne prototype designed for heavy-lift missions such as transferring patients to emergency hospitals.

Also: The Air Current
2026-02-09T15:09:02.787940-08:00