M&A Asia-Pacific (APAC) Airlines

ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Pakistan competition regulator approves consortium bid for 100% ownership of Pakistan International Airlines

Pakistan’s competition regulator has approved the acquisition of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) by PIA Equity Limited, clearing a regulatory step toward full privatisation of the flag carrier. The approval advances a consortium process aimed at moving from operational control to 100% ownership.

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2026-05-01T01:28:04.132201-07:00

Supply Chain Orders Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Airbus Airbus A320

FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Airbus looks to ‘resynchronise’ production and deliveries before second half

By FlightGlobal: Airframer expects to catch up by mid-year after fuselage panel rework and administrative hitch. Airbus is aiming to have its delivery schedule back on track by the end of June, as it works to overcome a panel quality issue affecting A320neo-family production.

Dj's Aviation

Airbus' Aircraft Deliveries and Profits Drop Again

Aero-News

Airbus Reports Falling Profits As Jet Deliveries Slow

2026-05-01T00:48:56.582056-07:00

MRO Leadership Europe

ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

Germany's Atlas Air Service surrenders AOC, divests fleet

By ch-aviation: Interested in Commercial Aviation/Business Aviation? Unlock exclusive news such as “Germany's Atlas Air Service surrenders AOC, divests fleet” today!.

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2026-05-01T01:41:55.406032-07:00

Event Airports Airline Industry & Market Trends Aviation Safety & Regulation Policy & Regulation

AeroTime • Miquel Ros

How ICAO is making sure no country is left behind

By AeroTime: "No country left behind”. ICAO Deputy Head Miguel Marín explains how the agency is helping member states prop up their aviation sector.

2026-04-30T23:38:33.755565-07:00

Airports Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management Policy & Regulation Air India

ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Air India flags cost concerns at Navi Mumbai airport

By ch-aviation: Air India Group has warned that higher charges, weak surface connectivity, and split-airport inefficiencies could limit interest among airlines in scaling up at Mumbai D.

2026-04-30T23:39:08.765904-07:00

Europe Airline Industry & Market Trends Policy & Regulation Sustainability & Climate Initiatives Airlines

politico.eu • Tommaso Lecca

Europe may dodge jet fuel crisis, Ryanair boss says

By politico.eu: The low-cost carrier’s CEO wants the Commission to abolish its carbon trading scheme to make airfares cheaper.

2026-04-30T20:41:03.793836-07:00

Aviation Safety & Regulation Policy & Regulation Airlines

ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

India tightens operating rules for foreign airlines

By ch-aviation: India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) can now suspend or revoke a foreign airline's authorisation for perceived safety and security lapses, or if ownership and control are not vested with the designating country.

2026-04-30T20:59:23.748978-07:00