Aviation SourceLen Varley

Philippine Airlines unveils first A350-1000 cabin by LIFT Aero Design

Philippine Airlines unveiled its first Airbus A350-1000, revealing a cabin interior designed and executed by Tokyo-based LIFT Aero Design. The fit-out showcases LIFT's bespoke premium finishes and layout for PAL's widebody debut, offering the first public look at the airline's A350-1000 passenger product.

2026-01-28T15:52:38.209300-08:00
Reuters

Search underway for missing Satena flight with 15 aboard in northeast Colombia

By Reuters: A plane crash in northeast Colombia on Wednesday killed all 15 people on board, including a local lawmaker, state-run airline Satena said.

2026-01-28T13:02:43.874522-08:00
CNBCLeslie Josephs

Southwest Forecasts at Least $4 EPS in 2026 as New Bag and Assigned‑Seat Fees Drive Profit Recovery

By CNBC: Southwest Airlines said it expects profits to surge this year thanks to solid demand and new policies like assigned seating.

2026-01-28T13:44:12.096586-08:00
Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

Pressure Mounts on American Airlines CEO Robert Isom Amid Financial Losses and DCA Crash Anniversary

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: American Airlines faces growing pressure to replace CEO Robert Isom amid declining profits and strategic challenges.

2026-01-28T12:14:44.717485-08:00
ReutersPadraic Halpin, Tim Hepher

Trump proposal to cap credit‑card interest rates could threaten airlines’ co‑branded loyalty programmes

By Reuters: A proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump to cap credit-card interest rates, if implemented, could have a big impact on the profitable loyalty programmes of the country's airlines, industry advisers said on Wednesday.

2026-01-28T14:05:27.802040-08:00