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Last Updated: Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, 5:08 AM PDT

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North America   Accident   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
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Yonhap News Agency • Chang Dong-woo

Families of Jeju Air crash victims file wrongful-death lawsuit against Boeing in U.S. court

By Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- Families of victims of a Jeju Air Co. plane crash that occurred...

Also: New York Times and 4 more
2025-10-15T03:22:43.771620-07:00
Leadership   Africa   Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Policy & Regulation   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact  
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Madagascar Airlines CEO Thierry de Bailleul resigns amid political turmoil

By FlightGlobal: Madagascar Airlines chief executive Thierry de Bailleul is stepping down from his post, effective immediately, citing tensions within the company. De Bailleul's decision comes as Madagascar faces political turmoil, with attempts by military personnel to oust the country's president, Andry Rajoelina.

2025-10-16T03:12:04.433737-07:00
ATC   Africa   Airports   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact  
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Reuters • Monicah Mwangi; Edwin Waita

Thousands storm Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, disrupting operations

By Reuters: Thousands of mourners briefly stormed Nairobi's international airport on Thursday, interrupting a ceremony for the body of veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga, with crowds also flooding nearby roads and trying to breach parliament.

Also: Economic Times, theaviator.co.ug and africanews.com
2025-10-16T02:54:43.047442-07:00
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Boeing

Virgin Atlantic and Boeing to deliver streaming‑quality Wi‑Fi across 787 fleet

By Boeing: Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Virgin Atlantic have agreed to implement connectivity modifications across Virgin Atlantic's fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The upgrades will enhance onboard internet...

Also: asdnews.com, Dj's Aviation, Space Daily, airlinergs.com and aircraftinteriorstoday.com
2025-10-15T12:04:38.084034-07:00