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British Airways launches new LHR links to St. Louis and Guernsey in April 2026

British Airways began new nonstop services from London Heathrow in April 2026, adding St. Louis (its first UK–St. Louis nonstop in 22 years) as the 27th US destination in its network and relaunching a London–Guernsey link tailored to Channel Islands passengers.

World Airline News • Bruce Drum

British Airways launches St. Louis and Guernsey

Live and Let's Fly • Kyle Stewart

Alaska Launches Rome, British Airways Restores St. Louis

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2026-04-20T05:14:47.868215-07:00

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American Airlines resumes Miami-Caracas flights from April 30

By Air Data News: Service returns after seven-year suspension as US-Venezuela diplomatic American Airlines will resume nonstop service between Miami (MIA) and Caracas (CCS) on April 30, ending a seven-year suspension of its Venezuela flights.

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2026-04-20T08:51:01.900969-07:00

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AeroTime • Ian Molyneaux

Qatar allows for gradual return of foreign airlines as Iran ceasefire holds

By AeroTime: Qatar is welcoming the return of foreign airlines to Doha after the country’s Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) opened the skies to overseas carriers.

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Qatar resumes flights for foreign airlines after weeks of disruption

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Qatar Civil Aviation Authority to Gradually Resume Foreign Airlines’ Flights to Doha Hamad International Airport

2026-04-20T09:11:01.658238-07:00

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IAG signs agreement to begin servicing CFM LEAP engines in Madrid

By AeroTime: IAG has signed an agreement with CFM International to start servicing LEAP engines at Iberia’s MRO facility in Madrid.

Aviation Week

IAG, CFM Sign Leap Premier MRO Agreement

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IAG and CFM ink LEAP MRO license agreement

2026-04-20T08:03:20.504536-07:00

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FlightGlobal • Dominic Perry

Vertical closes critical $850m funding package

By FlightGlobal: Fresh from the 14 April success of its first two-way transition flight, UK electric air taxi developer Vertical Aerospace has received a further boost with the closing of the outstanding elements of a finance package worth $850 million.

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2026-04-20T08:21:15.768308-07:00

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Bristow Group announces planned retirement of chief operating officer, Government Services

By Vertical Mag: Bristow announces Alan Corbett's retirement. Learn about his impact on Government Services and leadership transition.

2026-04-20T09:20:25.661543-07:00

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Vertical Mag • FAA Press Release

VPAR kickoff meeting at MMAC signals momentum for advanced air mobility collaboration

By Vertical Mag: FAA Press Release | April 20, 2026 Estimated reading time 2 minutes, 53 seconds.

2026-04-20T09:20:26.466068-07:00

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Politico • CHRIS MARQUETTE, Sam Ogozalek

Reconciliation bill could determine future air traffic control funding

By Politico: Will DOT chief Sean Duffy get a chance to snag more air traffic control funding in a new reconciliation bill?.

2026-04-20T08:07:54.888422-07:00

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British Airways launches new LHR links to St. Louis and Guernsey in April 2026

British Airways launches St. Louis and Guernsey

Alaska Launches Rome, British Airways Restores St. Louis

American Airlines resumes Miami-Caracas flights from April 30

Qatar allows for gradual return of foreign airlines as Iran ceasefire holds

Qatar resumes flights for foreign airlines after weeks of disruption

Qatar Civil Aviation Authority to Gradually Resume Foreign Airlines’ Flights to Doha Hamad International Airport

IAG signs agreement to begin servicing CFM LEAP engines in Madrid

IAG, CFM Sign Leap Premier MRO Agreement

IAG and CFM ink LEAP MRO license agreement

Vertical closes critical $850m funding package

Bristow Group announces planned retirement of chief operating officer, Government Services

VPAR kickoff meeting at MMAC signals momentum for advanced air mobility collaboration

Reconciliation bill could determine future air traffic control funding

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American Airlines resumes Miami-Caracas flights from April 30

VPAR kickoff meeting at MMAC signals momentum for advanced air mobility collaboration

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