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Families of Jeju Air crash victims file wrongful-death lawsuit against Boeing in U.S. court

Yonhap News Agency reports: SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- Families of victims of a Jeju Air Co. plane crash that occurred...

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Relatives of Jeju Air Crash Victims Sue Boeing, Allege Outdated Electrical and Hydraulic Systems Contributed

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Thousands storm Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, disrupting operations

By Reuters: Thousands of mourners briefly stormed Nairobi's international airport on Thursday, interrupting a ceremony for the body of veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga, with crowds also flooding nearby roads and trying to breach parliament.

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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Madagascar Airlines CEO Thierry de Bailleul resigns amid political turmoil

By FlightGlobal: Madagascar Airlines chief executive Thierry de Bailleul is stepping down from his post, effective immediately, citing tensions within the company. De Bailleul's decision comes as Madagascar faces political turmoil, with attempts by military personnel to oust the country's president, Andry Rajoelina.

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Riyadh Air says it is unphased by Saudi government spending review; operations and orders expected to continue as planned

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Khartoum resumes domestic flight operations, prepares to reopen to international services

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Air India to complete A320neo cabin retrofit programme this month — finishes year‑long upgrades

By FlightGlobal: Air India will complete the cabin retrofit programme for its Airbus A320neos by this month, about a year after upgrading works kicked off.

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Macquarie Asset Management acquires additional 50% stake to take majority control of London City Airport

By Airline Economics: Macquarie Asset Management has agreed to acquire an additional 50% equity stake in London City Airport, giving it majority control of the UK capital’s most centrally located airport.

Also: Aviation Week

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Virgin Atlantic and Boeing to deliver streaming‑quality Wi‑Fi across 787 fleet

By Boeing: Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Virgin Atlantic have agreed to implement connectivity modifications across Virgin Atlantic's fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The upgrades will enhance onboard internet...

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Virgin Atlantic, Boeing Global Services to Install Starlink Connectivity on 787 Dreamliners

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Thousands storm Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, disrupting operations

Madagascar Airlines CEO Thierry de Bailleul resigns amid political turmoil

Riyadh Air says it is unphased by Saudi government spending review; operations and orders expected to continue as planned

Khartoum resumes domestic flight operations, prepares to reopen to international services

Air India to complete A320neo cabin retrofit programme this month — finishes year‑long upgrades

Macquarie Asset Management acquires additional 50% stake to take majority control of London City Airport

Virgin Atlantic and Boeing to deliver streaming‑quality Wi‑Fi across 787 fleet

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