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VietJetAir eyes Cherrie Air brand for proposed Australian domestic operation

VietJetAir is expected to use the Cherrie Air name for a proposed Australian domestic airline, The Sydney Morning Herald reports. The Vietnamese low-cost carrier is still seeking regulatory approval for the venture; the report provides no further details on its planned launch, fleet or network.

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2026-10-22T21:15:27.306708-07:00

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Rolls-Royce nears taxpayer subsidy deal to develop new engine in UK

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Rolls-Royce nears government subsidy deal to develop new engine in UK, FT reports

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2026-10-22T21:15:28.525708-07:00

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Trump says Bombardier to invest $270 million in the US

By Reuters: President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Canadian jet ‌maker Bombardier is investing $270 million in the United States, days after he dropped threats against ⁠the company to ban it from the country.

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2026-10-22T22:04:20.937490-07:00

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AINonline • Curt Epstein

Reno FBO To Add More Hangar Space

By AINonline: Stellar Aviation will add a 35,000-sq-ft hangar ahead of a major building boom.

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2026-10-22T21:04:44.279901-07:00

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ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Air Vanuatu tenders for second ATR72-600

By ch-aviation: Air Vanuatu (NF, Port Vila) has issued a request for proposals for the outright purchase of one pre-owned ATR72-600, with delivery targeted between December 2026 and March 2027.

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2026-10-22T20:35:14.702398-07:00

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AeroTime • Miquel Ros

Air Astana’s new leader on US routes, Dreamliner order and future growth

By AeroTime: Under new management: Air Astana’s new CEO Ibrahim Canliel discusses Dreamliner order, new US routes, Asia growth and plans for the future.

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2026-10-22T20:34:31.960573-07:00

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ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Singapore's Air 7 Asia partners with Citi on charters

By ch-aviation: Air 7 Asia has partnered with Citibank Singapore to offer the bank's Citigold Private Client customers preferential rates and exclusive access to private jet charter services.

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2026-10-22T19:55:23.862594-07:00

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ch-aviation • Vanja Popovic

South Korea's Jin Air mulls second hub at Busan post-merger

By ch-aviation: Jin Air (LJ, Jeju) majority shareholder Korean Air (KE, Seoul Incheon) is planning for its newly integrated low-cost carrier to have a base at Busan, a document obtained by Korean lawmakers reveals, according to a report by local outlet The Financial News.

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2026-10-22T18:35:05.051118-07:00

VietJetAir eyes Cherrie Air brand for proposed Australian domestic operation

Rolls-Royce nears taxpayer subsidy deal to develop new engine in UK

Rolls-Royce nears government subsidy deal to develop new engine in UK, FT reports

Trump says Bombardier to invest $270 million in the US

Reno FBO To Add More Hangar Space

Air Vanuatu tenders for second ATR72-600

Air Astana’s new leader on US routes, Dreamliner order and future growth

Singapore's Air 7 Asia partners with Citi on charters

South Korea's Jin Air mulls second hub at Busan post-merger

Trump says Bombardier to invest $270 million in the US

Rolls-Royce nears taxpayer subsidy deal to develop new engine in UK

VietJetAir eyes Cherrie Air brand for Australian unit

Reno FBO To Add More Hangar Space

Air Vanuatu tenders for second ATR72-600

Air Astana’s new leader on US routes, Dreamliner order and future growth

Airlines' new normal: Higher fares, fewer flights

Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Champi, hundreds of flights cancelled

Sint Maarten’s Winair inks 3-year Montserrat service deal

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