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FlightGlobal • Kerry Reals

Finnair nearly doubles third-quarter net profit to €59.1 million, lifts revenue guidance as passenger demand strengthens

Finnair’s third-quarter net profit rose to €59.1 million from €30.5 million a year earlier, while comparable operating profit increased to €84 million from €50.7 million. The airline cited resilient travel demand, higher cargo revenue and cost management; it expects passenger growth of 7% in 2026 against a 1% capacity increase and is considering additional fuel hedges.

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2026-10-27T07:05:11.308524-07:00

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Inflight Online • Satu Dahl

Media Carrier Solutions introduces SCANtoREAD feature

By Inflight Online: SCANtoREAD is an extension of the Media Carrier Solutions Media Box platform and passengers are able to just scan the QR code displayed and start reading.

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2026-10-27T06:19:10.664260-07:00

North America Orders

Bloomberg • Jeffrey Sparshott

US Orders for Durable Goods Increase by Most in Five Months

By Bloomberg: US orders for durable goods rose in September by the most in five months, on stronger bookings for aircraft and other business equipment, adding to evidence of momentum in manufacturing.

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2026-10-27T06:05:26.612982-07:00

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Leeham News • Howard Hardee • Editor

Will Airbus Stretch the A350? Part 1

By Leeham News: Generally the same thinking applies for the A220-500, which would represent a longer variant of Airbus’ small narrowbody jet.

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2026-10-27T06:05:28.899185-07:00

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ch-aviation • Daniel Martinez Garbuno

Belize’s Tropic Air considers more cuts over airport plans

By ch-aviation: Discover more news on Tropic Air at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.

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2026-10-27T06:15:29.809073-07:00

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ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

Dominican Republic's ReefJet applies for United States FACP

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2026-10-27T07:05:22.381006-07:00

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eVTOL Insights • Thomas Sleightholm

Airspeeder Names First Three Pilots for Five-Team International Racing Series

By eVTOL Insights: Airspeeder has announced the first three pilots for its inaugural International Series, naming competitors from Australia, the United States and New Zealand ahead of an opening private race scheduled for Adelaide in November 2026.

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2026-10-27T05:05:38.358067-07:00

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eVTOL Insights • Thomas Sleightholm

Florida Polytechnic University Police to Evaluate Jetson ONE Electric Aircraft

By eVTOL Insights: Florida Polytechnic University has taken delivery of a Jetson ONE single-seat electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for its police department, which plans to assess potential applications in public safety, emergency response and aerospace research.

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2026-10-27T05:05:39.161474-07:00

Finnair nearly doubles third-quarter net profit to €59.1 million, lifts revenue guidance as passenger demand strengthens

Media Carrier Solutions introduces SCANtoREAD feature

US Orders for Durable Goods Increase by Most in Five Months

Will Airbus Stretch the A350? Part 1

Belize’s Tropic Air considers more cuts over airport plans

Dominican Republic's ReefJet applies for United States FACP

Airspeeder Names First Three Pilots for Five-Team International Racing Series

Florida Polytechnic University Police to Evaluate Jetson ONE Electric Aircraft

Finnair looks to ‘carefully’ add more fuel hedges in volatile market

Dominican Republic's ReefJet applies for United States FACP

Will Airbus Stretch the A350? Part 1

US Orders for Durable Goods Increase by Most in Five Months

Belize’s Tropic Air considers more cuts over airport plans

Media Carrier Solutions introduces SCANtoREAD feature

Why is an Avianca Boeing 787 flying between Barcelona and Abu Dhabi?

Moldova’s Polaris Airlines receives AOC

USTR Offers China a Subsidy Reprieve While Issuing the EU a New Threat on Airbus

Uncertainty over transatlantic truce as €3bn Airbus loan irks US trade agency

easyJet selects Starlink for its Airbus fleet, with Wi-Fi installations due to begin in 2027

Boeing’s 737 Max 10 certification marks a return to certification progress for the MAX family

Houthi attacks disrupt Riyadh flights, pushing Riyadh Air operations to Al Qassim

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