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AINonline • Charles Alcock

EBAA cancels EBACE 2026 in Geneva as new format fails to gain industry support

The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) has cancelled EBACE 2026, scheduled for 2–4 June in Geneva. EBAA said the show lacked sufficient momentum to remain viable, after a new event format failed to win support from the business aviation community.

Inflight Online • Satu Dahl

EBAA announces the cancellation of EBACE26

2026-04-10T01:03:13.390065-07:00
ATC   NTSB   Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airlines   Boeing 737   United Airlines  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

United 737 taxied prematurely before hitting two de-icing vehicles

By FlightGlobal: US investigators have disclosed that a United Airlines Boeing 737-800 collided with two de-icing trucks at Denver after the jet started taxiing prematurely, its crew having apparently believed de-icing was complete.

2026-04-10T00:09:04.722273-07:00
Routes   MRO   SAF   Africa   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Workforce & Skills Development   Airlines   Embraer  
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AeroTime • Andreas Spaeth

Commercial aviation enters 2026 with strong demand and stable profits, but aircraft shortages, MRO strain, and fuel costs are limiting growth.

By AeroTime: Airlink CEO de Villiers Engelbrecht discusses Embraer E2 growth, South Africa’s fare pressure, pilot shortages, and regional expansion.

2026-04-10T01:35:12.827917-07:00
ALPA   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Workforce & Skills Development   Airlines  
Reuters • Abhijith Ganapavaram, Allison Lampert

Airline pilots fear retribution over refusing to fly in Middle East, aviators' group says

By Reuters: Airline pilots who have safety concerns about flying in the Middle East during the Iran war have told a global aviators' union group they fear blowback ranging from lost pay to being fired if they refuse assignments, its president Ron Hay said.

Also: avbrief.com, The Independent and Economic Times
2026-04-09T21:12:27.406656-07:00
Middle East   Leadership   Europe   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Airlines  
Aviation Week • Kurt Hofmann

Turkish Airlines Management Shift Reveals New Board Chair, New CEO

By Aviation Week: Turkish Airlines has announced significant management changes it says are in line with the airline’s corporate objectives.

Also: FlightGlobal, AeroTime, Aviation A2Z, CAPA, Daily Sabah and 3 more
2026-04-09T12:12:02.795991-07:00