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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Wizz Air A321neo diverted to Budapest after bomb threat; Hungarian Gripens escort flight

A Wizz Air flight from London Luton to Sofia diverted to Budapest after a bomb threat was reported while the Airbus A321neo was en route. Hungarian Air Force Gripen fighters were scrambled to escort the aircraft to a safe landing at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.

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2026-11-02T07:54:49.452649-08:00
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FlightGlobal • Lizzie Rix

Loganair reaches deal with cabin crew to end strike threat

By FlightGlobal: Cabin crew overwhelmingly backed the enhanced pay offer from the airline, which includes an 8% rise in basic pay. UK regional carrier Loganair has averted industrial action after cabin crew accepted a two-year pay deal.

2026-11-02T09:04:58.470377-08:00
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AINonline • Charles Alcock

Jet Mentis Launches Charter Broker Training Foundation

By AINonline: Jet Mentis Academy has launched a program to train new private charter flight brokers. The U.S. professional education group started accepting enrollments yesterday for the Jet Mentis Charter Foundation, which will offer 14 self-paced learning modules, each with its own exam.

2026-11-02T09:04:58.989663-08:00
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Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

Icelease adds first Boeing 767-300BCF to its freighter portfolio

By Air Data News: Aircraft will enter conversion in early 2027 as production of new 767 freighters approaches Icelease will add its first Boeing 767-300BCF to its freighter portfolio after signing an agreement with Boeing to convert one 767-300ER, with options for two more aircraft.

2026-11-02T06:35:28.907920-08:00