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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

KLM takes delivery of its first Airbus A350-900, beginning a 22-aircraft long-haul fleet renewal

KLM has received its first Airbus A350-900, PH-ZNA, named De Nachtwacht after Rembrandt’s painting. The aircraft arrived at Amsterdam-Schiphol following handover in Toulouse and is scheduled to enter passenger service on Oct. 30 on the Toronto route, marking the start of KLM’s A350 fleet rollout.

aviationnews.eu • Jeroen Vogelaar

KLM Receives First Airbus A350-900, Marking New Era for Its Long-Haul Fleet

Aviation24 • André Orban

KLM takes delivery of first Airbus A350-900

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2026-10-02T08:50:24.487862-07:00

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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Delta Air Lines mulls ops to Venezuela

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AINonline • Matt Thurber

Delaware District Court Overturns SmartSky Damages Award against Gogo

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AINonline • Kerry Lynch

Ontic Gains Wichita Foothold with Aero-Mach Acquisition

By AINonline: Aero-Mach reinforces Ontic’s manufacturing, support, and distribution capabilities.

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2026-10-02T10:35:42.989456-07:00

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Reuters • Tim Hepher

Airbus board appointments herald CEO decision next year, sources say

By Reuters: Airbus has announced a series of board changes including its first female chairperson and the first from outside its Franco-German power base, marking the beginning of crucial leadership decisions expected in the coming year.

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2026-10-02T08:35:14.135523-07:00

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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Chile’s JetSMART eyes fleet, crew consolidation in Santiago

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2026-10-02T09:19:57.763758-07:00

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Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay ink "single sky" MoU

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2026-10-02T07:55:52.029411-07:00

KLM takes delivery of its first Airbus A350-900, beginning a 22-aircraft long-haul fleet renewal

KLM Receives First Airbus A350-900, Marking New Era for Its Long-Haul Fleet

KLM takes delivery of first Airbus A350-900

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Delaware District Court Overturns SmartSky Damages Award against Gogo

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Delta Air Lines mulls ops to Venezuela

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Chile’s JetSMART eyes fleet, crew consolidation in Santiago

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