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ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Air India moves to shrink international network as fuel costs and Iran-war airspace restrictions worsen losses

Air India is progressively suspending and reducing international flying from June as high ATF prices and tightening airspace constraints make more long-haul routes unviable. The carrier has also begun filing reservation/inventory changes for June–August 2026, signaling frequency cuts, alongside discussions of cost actions including potential furloughs and executive pay reductions for 2026.

Also: Aviation A2Z, indiatoday.in and aeroroutes.com
2026-05-12T22:39:16.706146-07:00
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CNBC • Leslie Josephs

United Airlines flight attendants ratify new contract with 31% raises this summer

By CNBC: United Airlines flight attendants ratify labor deal that would provide first raises in nearly six years.

Also: Skift, Aviation Week and aeroxplorer.com
2026-05-12T11:20:36.128352-07:00
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aeroroutes.com • Jim Liu

Fiji Airways / WestJet Begins Codeshare Service From May 2026

By aeroroutes.com: Published at 0000PDT / 0700GMT 12MAY26 Fiji Airways and WestJet this month plans to launch codeshare partnership, covering service between Nadi and Vancouver, as well as domestic Canada service.

Also: Skies Magazine, Breitflyte, Airline Economics and thebulkheadseat.com
2026-05-12T00:27:01.810385-07:00