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Aviation Safety & Regulation Boeing 737

FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

EASA to require CFM56 fan-blade inspections after debris release on 737

EASA plans to instruct operators of Boeing 737s powered by CFM International CFM56 engines to inspect fan blades after a failure released debris forward of the engine. The agency warns uncontained fragments could damage aircraft structures, making the event a fleet-wide safety and compliance issue.

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2026-10-26T13:05:04.074548-07:00

NBAA-BACE BizAv Orders

Flying Magazine • Meg Godlewski

LOIs Pour in for SyberJet SJ36

By Flying Magazine: Aircraft was unveiled last week ahead of NBAA-BACE.

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2026-10-26T13:25:37.326456-07:00

Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines

FlightGlobal • Graham Rapier

Azul secures R$2 billion in government financing for fuel purchases

By FlightGlobal: Azul is leaning on state support and stock sales as high fuel costs weigh on post-bankruptcy recovery. Brazilian carrier Azul has secured R$2 billion ($369 million) in financing to help pay for jet fuel in its latest round of government-backed liquidity.

Also: Airline Economics

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2026-10-26T13:05:04.257887-07:00

Orders Airline Industry & Market Trends Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Airlines

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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Abra Group pursues fleet diversity, SKY’s independence

By ch-aviation: Abra Group Chief Procurement Officer Francisco Raddatz,.

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2026-10-26T14:04:56.731135-07:00

North America Airline Industry & Market Trends Airlines

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Skift • Meghna Maharishi

Beaten-Down JetBlue Shares Rebound as Carrier Says 2027 Profit Is on Track

By Skift: third-quarter loss Monday, but said it remains on track to return to sustained profitability in 2027. Its beaten-down shares rose more than 10% in after-hours trading, recovering part of a weeklong slide driven by speculation that it could file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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2026-10-26T14:14:42.748067-07:00

GA Orders Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)

AeroTime • Stephen Pope

Kodiak creator plans $2.25M Reach AC-6 utility turboprop

By AeroTime: Reach Aviation plans turbine and diesel versions of its AC-6 backcountry aircraft, with a projected $2.25 million price for the turboprop.

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2026-10-26T12:34:22.075365-07:00

Air Cargo & Freight Logistics Supply Chain Airline Industry & Market Trends Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Asia-Pacific (APAC)

FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

Sky-high aircraft and engine costs collide with air cargo boom

By FlightGlobal: The air freight industry is struggling to secure enough aircraft and engines – and at prices that make economic sense. Global economic growth and the particular strength of the technology and manufacturing sectors have left the air freight industry riding high.

Also: The Loadstar

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2026-10-26T12:05:16.910832-07:00

Africa Aviation Safety & Regulation Policy & Regulation Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact

Reuters

Libya says international aviation restrictions lifted after 11 years

By Reuters: Libya's Ministry of Transport said on Monday that airspace restrictions issued by the UN's International Civil Aviation Organization in 2015 during the country's civil war have been ‌removed.

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2026-10-26T12:04:42.574427-07:00

EASA to require CFM56 fan-blade inspections after debris release on 737

LOIs Pour in for SyberJet SJ36

Azul secures R$2 billion in government financing for fuel purchases

Abra Group pursues fleet diversity, SKY’s independence

Beaten-Down JetBlue Shares Rebound as Carrier Says 2027 Profit Is on Track

Kodiak creator plans $2.25M Reach AC-6 utility turboprop

Sky-high aircraft and engine costs collide with air cargo boom

Libya says international aviation restrictions lifted after 11 years

Beaten-Down JetBlue Shares Rebound as Carrier Says 2027 Profit Is on Track

Abra Group pursues fleet diversity, SKY’s independence

LOIs Pour in for SyberJet SJ36

Azul secures R$2 billion in government financing for fuel purchases

Forward debris release after 737 engine blade fracture spurs CFM56 inspection directive

Kodiak creator plans $2.25M Reach AC-6 utility turboprop

McKinsey Report Sees Shifting Bizav Market, Capacity Hurdles

Boeing forecast to post small quarterly loss despite recent wins, analysts say

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Etihad Airbus A380 lands in Bangkok marking first ever Thailand arrival

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JetBlue creditors hire restructuring advisers as shares and bonds hit record lows

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