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flydubai to wet lease three B737-800Fs in early 4Q26

By ch-aviation: flydubai (FZ, Dubai International) will launch dedicated freighter operations on October 1, 2026, wet leasing three B737-800(F)s from SolitAir (SH, Dubai World Central), the airline announced in a press release.

2026-09-17T23:05:15.739419-07:00
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Japan's ZIPAIR eyes US East Coast, holds off on Europe

By ch-aviation: ZIPAIR (ZG, Tokyo Narita) is considering further expansion to the US East Coast while continuing to prioritise Asia and the United States over Europe, with president Yasuhiro Fukada clarifying that new long-haul routes do not have to await the arrival of the carrier's planned B787-9s.

2026-09-17T21:50:18.553720-07:00
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Singapore clears Qatar Airways-IAG-MASkargo cargo JBA

By ch-aviation: The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore has cleared a proposed cargo joint business agreement between Qatar Airways Group, IAG International Airlines Group Cargo, and MASkargo, allowing the parties to cooperate on scheduling, pricing, and sales across their global cargo networks.

2026-09-17T20:16:20.627829-07:00