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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

American plans Miami–Barcelona, Venezuela service for January 2027; Seville route set for 3Q27

American Airlines plans to connect Miami with Barcelona, Venezuela, beginning in January 2027. Separately, Seville, Spain, is set to gain its first transatlantic route in the third quarter of 2027; the available report does not identify the operating airline.

Airline Geeks • Zach Vasile

American Adds New Route to South America

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2026-10-16T11:15:27.920528-07:00

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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

US's STA Jets to acquire International Jet

By ch-aviation: Support Contact Newsroom Print Page Preparing for print Business Jets STAjets Gulfstream GIV-SP, © STAjets By Luciano Braganca 16Oct2026 LinkedIn X Facebook Copy news link RSS Feed STAjets (KFB, Santa Ana, CA ) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire International Jet Aviation Services (IJA, Denver Centennial ), in line with plans to acquire another Part 135-certified operator outlined by COO Erik Neiderman in an exclusive interview with ch-aviation at the NBAA-BACE 2025 convention in Las Vegas.

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2026-10-16T10:35:38.686495-07:00

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Bloomberg • Siddharth Philip

United, Air Canada Want to Add Routes to JV Amid Rising Tensions

By Bloomberg: United Airlines Holdings Inc. and Air Canada are looking to expand their existing joint venture to include more US-Canada routes, as travel between the two countries has been hammered by geopolitical pressures.

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2026-10-16T11:05:21.652061-07:00

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Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

No Surprise: Italian Airlines Fight Emirates as Dubai-Based Mega Carrier Seeks More Flying Rights in Italy

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: Back in August, it was revealed that the Dubai-based mega airline Emirates was seeking greater flying rights in Italy. Specifically, the airline was reportedly seeking permission to operate more so-called ‘fifth freedom’ flights from Milan to the Americas, with an initial proposal for a service to Lima, Peru.

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2026-10-16T11:19:22.376806-07:00

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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

US's Key Lime Air inks new Denver lease after dispute

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2026-10-16T09:55:25.085877-07:00

AINonline • Charles Alcock

PrivatPort Brings Its FBO Network to Cancún and Tulum

By AINonline: Swissport spinoff adds two Mexico FBOs and names new leaders.

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2026-10-16T10:05:00.586258-07:00

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Cranky Flier • Andrew Bashuk

Cranky Weekly Review presented by Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport: Rapid Rewards Transforms, Delta One’s Next Act

By Cranky Flier: Another day and another dramatic change for Southwest Airlines — the carrier shared its 2027 Rapid Rewards Program and things sure are going to look different.

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2026-10-16T11:04:32.078514-07:00

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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Volga-Dnepr carrier Atran restores operations with 737 freighter

By FlightGlobal: Carrier's certificate reinstated by Russian federal regulator. Russian outsize freight specialist Volga-Dnepr Group’s cargo airline Atran has returned to operations with a flight on the Moscow-Mirny route.

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2026-10-16T09:05:14.380975-07:00

American plans Miami–Barcelona, Venezuela service for January 2027; Seville route set for 3Q27

American Adds New Route to South America

US's STA Jets to acquire International Jet

United, Air Canada Want to Add Routes to JV Amid Rising Tensions

No Surprise: Italian Airlines Fight Emirates as Dubai-Based Mega Carrier Seeks More Flying Rights in Italy

US's Key Lime Air inks new Denver lease after dispute

PrivatPort Brings Its FBO Network to Cancún and Tulum

Cranky Weekly Review presented by Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport: Rapid Rewards Transforms, Delta One’s Next Act

Volga-Dnepr carrier Atran restores operations with 737 freighter

US's STA Jets to acquire International Jet

Seville, Spain secures first transatlantic route for 3Q27

United, Air Canada Want to Add Routes to JV Amid Rising Tensions

No Surprise: Italian Airlines Fight Emirates as Dubai-Based Mega Carrier Seeks More Flying Rights in Italy

Cranky Weekly Review presented by Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport: Rapid Rewards Transforms, Delta One’s Next Act

US's Key Lime Air inks new Denver lease after dispute

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Portugal selects Lufthansa for up to 49.9% stake in TAP, choosing its proposal over Air France-KLM

Portugal selects Lufthansa for up to 49.9% stake in TAP, choosing its proposal over Air France-KLM

Portugal selects Lufthansa for up to 49.9% stake in TAP, choosing its proposal over Air France-KLM

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