Aviation News

Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines

Reuters

Ryanair CEO warns sustained high oil prices could drive significant airfare increases into 2027

Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary said airfares could rise significantly if oil prices remain elevated into next year, while describing the outlook for ticket prices over the coming months as “entirely up in the air.” The comments highlight fuel-cost exposure as a key uncertainty for airline pricing and margins.

CNBC • Sawdah Bhaimiya

Ryanair CEO says to brace for a 'significant uplift' in airfares as oil prices soar

Airline Economics • Justin Pugsley

Ryanair expects fare advantage as O’Leary renews criticism of UK air traffic control

Also: The Independent and Airline Economics

6 Sources

2026-09-10T01:36:46.488491-07:00

Supply Chain M&A Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)

NEW

Reuters • Dan Catchpole, Sabrina Valle

Aerospace dealmaking gathers pace as jet production ramps up

By Reuters: Mergers and acquisitions are accelerating in the aerospace supply chain as clearer Boeing and Airbus production schedules give buyers more confidence in long-term demand, according to industry data and interviews with dealmakers and suppliers.

2 Sources

2026-09-10T02:20:05.319478-07:00

Supply Chain Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Airbus

Bloomberg • Kiel Porter, Leen Al-Rashdan

Airbus Considers More Asset Acquisitions to Manage Supply Chain

By Bloomberg: Airbus SE might resort to taking direct control of some suppliers to get a tighter grip on parts, after years of bottlenecks in subcontractor industry led to delays and missed delivery targets.

1 Source

2026-09-10T02:06:12.031631-07:00

Event F-16 Boeing Boeing 747 United Airlines

NEW

Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

United Airlines Abandons Plan to Fly Boeing 777 at Low Altitude Over Denver Flanked By Fighter Jets in 9/11 ‘Tribute’

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: United Airlines has abandoned a highly controversial plan to fly one of its Boeing 777 widebody aircraft over Denver at low altitude while being flanked by four F-16 fighter jets in a ‘commemoration’ of the 9/11 attacks on the morning of the 25th anniversary of the atrocity.

Also: Simple Flying and thebulkheadseat.com

3 Sources

2026-09-10T02:21:26.178744-07:00

Orders Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines

FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Indian operators tentatively sign for more than 80 Il-114-300 turboprops

By FlightGlobal: Provisional agreeements for Russian-built type unveiled during Innoprom exhibition in Delhi. Russia’s United Aircraft has signed agreements covering delivery of 85 Ilyushin Il-114-300s to India.

2 Sources

2026-09-10T01:20:49.455350-07:00

Routes Middle East Airbus A320 Airlines

NEW

FlightGlobal • Kerry Reals

Wizz Air to reinstate 12 Middle Eastern routes this winter

By FlightGlobal: Wizz Air will operate its Middle Eastern routes with a mix of A321neos and A321XLRs Wizz Air Half of the flights will be to Abu Dhabi, although the budget carrier says it has no plans to re-open a base there.

1 Source

2026-09-10T02:20:51.631801-07:00

Orders Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Airlines Boeing

Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

American Airlines moves closer to decision on order for up to 65 widebody aircraft

By Air Data News: American Airlines is moving closer to selecting its next widebody aircraft, with a potential requirement for as many as 65 jets as the carrier prepares for the eventual retirement of its Boeing 777-200ERs during the next decade.

Also: Airline Economics and Aviation A2Z

3 Sources

2026-09-10T00:13:39.461846-07:00

Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines

ch-aviation • Vanja Popovic

Russia’s Pobeda needs fleet updates for growth

By ch-aviation: This article is only available with a subscription for Commercial Aviation News, Operator & Airport Data.

Also: ch-aviation

2 Sources

2026-09-09T23:49:56.667626-07:00

Ryanair CEO warns sustained high oil prices could drive significant airfare increases into 2027

Ryanair CEO says to brace for a 'significant uplift' in airfares as oil prices soar

Ryanair expects fare advantage as O’Leary renews criticism of UK air traffic control

Aerospace dealmaking gathers pace as jet production ramps up

Airbus Considers More Asset Acquisitions to Manage Supply Chain

United Airlines Abandons Plan to Fly Boeing 777 at Low Altitude Over Denver Flanked By Fighter Jets in 9/11 ‘Tribute’

Indian operators tentatively sign for more than 80 Il-114-300 turboprops

Wizz Air to reinstate 12 Middle Eastern routes this winter

American Airlines moves closer to decision on order for up to 65 widebody aircraft

Russia’s Pobeda needs fleet updates for growth

Aerospace dealmaking gathers pace as jet production ramps up

United Airlines Abandons Plan to Fly Boeing 777 at Low Altitude Over Denver Flanked By Fighter Jets in 9/11 ‘Tribute’

Wizz Air to reinstate 12 Middle Eastern routes this winter

Airbus Considers More Asset Acquisitions to Manage Supply Chain

Ryanair CEO sees 'significant' rise in airfares if oil prices remain high into 2027

Indian operators tentatively sign for more than 80 Il-114-300 turboprops

Oman's SalamAir to start fifth-freedom ops to Copenhagen

US sanctions 27 Iranian airlines, 36 third-party enablers

IranAir pins hopes on eventual European comeback

Pakistani court weighs in on PIA privatisation dispute

NATS outage halts arrivals at five London airports and disrupts more than 1,000 UK flights

Trump threatens to block Bombardier jet sales in U.S. unless Canadian manufacturer builds domestically

Singapore defends Singapore Airlines’ 25.1% Air India stake as carrier seeks $1.5 billion from owners

Air Cairo places first direct Airbus order for 15 A320neos

The day’s aerospace signal, in one email.

More in Aviation

South Korea’s T’way Air officially rebrands as Trinity Airways

Flight carrying Zelenskyy to Norway was delayed in Moldova because of drone incursion

Breakingviews - COMMENTARY: Adani offers Temasek ticket out of Air India mess

Avianca Unveils New Insignia Business Class With Sliding-Door Suites

Trump departs DC on Qatar-gifted Air Force One after emergency slide accidentally deploys

Boeing taps former Wichita chief to lead production system for next single-aisle jet

Captain accidentally pressed go-around switch before 787-9 tail-strike at Houston

ASL Airlines Australia acquisition of Airwork in doubt