Inflight Online
• Keith Mwanalushi
Inflight Online reports: JetBlue has launched daily nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Indianapolis and Columbus, expanding its Midwest network.
PaxEx.Aero
• Seth Miller
By PaxEx.Aero: A trio of new deployments reflect the value of wireless IFE solutions across a range of aircraft sizes and route networks.
Leeham News
• Leeham News
By Leeham News: Kirby is not alone among global airline executives in lamenting the lack of competition among airframers, nor are these Kirby's first public comments on the matter.
Bloomberg
• Kate Duffy
By Bloomberg: SunExpress is trimming capacity across its network this winter and passing some extra costs onto passengers as the carrier tries to cushion the blow from rising jet fuel prices driven by the Middle East conflict.
Flying Magazine
• Les Abend
By Flying Magazine: Twenty-five years after 9/11, an airline pilot reflects on the unimaginable tragedy in the skies.
Boeing
By Boeing: SEATTLE, Nov. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Avolon today announced the lessor finalized its purchase of 140 737-10 airplanes, a record 737 MAX order by a lessor that increases Avolon's backlog to more than 240 unfilled orders.
ch-aviation
• Paul Ash
By ch-aviation: MEA - Middle East Airlines (ME, Beirut) has resumed flights to Riyadh after a three-week suspension of operations following Houthi rebel attacks on the Saudi Arabian airport.
ch-aviation
• Hilka Birns
By ch-aviation: Interested in Commercial Aviation/Business Aviation? Unlock exclusive news such as “Air Madagascar returns to historic brand” today!.
The Daily Debrief
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Reuters
• Allison Lampert, Doyinsola Oladipo
